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  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) Rene, this is really coming together nicely. My few personal nits... The alternating background colours on the top stories links seems to just add clutter and detract from actualy reading the links. Is it really necessary? The text for the (...) (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) I quickly snapped a version with the line backgrounds matching the box: (URL) I agree with Jason, I think with the gap between lines, this looks more pleasing, although there might need to be a line above the "More top stories", or something (...) (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) You know, in theory, it is supposed to let the eye find and locate the individual stories better, but I have to agree with you Jason-- for some reason, it seems to confuse my eye rather than help it. I find it easier to read the stories in a (...) (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
Hi Jason, (...) I will try without them in #7. (...) Normally, me too. And though it is against WCAG, I also will try without it in #7. (...) Thank you very much! -Rene (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) This could be something that is easily configurable by the user - so I would still keep the 2 different styles, but give them the same colour in the default page style. ROSCO (18 years ago, 21-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) Change <label for="query">Search for: </label></span> <input type="text" name="query" value="Search LUGNET" size="16" maxlength="200" id="query" /> to <label for="query" accesskey="s">Search for: </label></span> <input type="text" name="query" (...) (18 years ago, 22-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) I think what bothers me (and maybe this is the case for others) is that these alternating colors are too disimilar--the contast between them is too much. I would suggest replacing the white color with the same light blue as the background of (...) (18 years ago, 23-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)
 
  Re: New homepage for LUGNET part 4
 
(...) Oh, hey! I just realized that you managed to squeeze in the Search feature by putting the label "Search LUGNET" inside the search box. I think that's a great solution. I guess it seemed so natural I didn't even notice at first. I still think (...) (18 years ago, 23-Dec-06, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, FTX)

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