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Re: LEGO Inspired Fonts For Macintosh And Windows
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Mon, 21 May 2001 03:20:03 GMT
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"Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message
news:GDJ5u9.2BE@lugnet.com...
> > <pet-peeve>
> > Please leave the size of my browser window alone! I'll determine how
> > large I want the window to be. That is a very _rude_ bit of
> > javascript.
> > </pet-peeve>
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> In my mind, it all comes down to the designer's eye, what the creator • wants
> to get across visually. I personally HATE either all of the extra space • left
> on the right side of my screen when I go to a site that is designed • smaller
> than the last one I was at, and HATE EVEN MORE having to constantly click
> the expand box to get the full scope of a site that is bigger than the • last
> one I was at. I'm constantly resizing the darn window, ya' know?
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> When I ran across this JavaScript, I thought "Hey! Now THAT'S useful!". So • I
> used it. And so far, I'm happy with the results *as a designer*. Now, as
> users, what do others think? Well, that's why I wrote this little rant. • What
> do YOU think?
Resize my windows and I'll leave and never come back regardless of the
content.
If you hate blank space or having to change your window size, re-write your
pages to use all the available space, regardless of how much is available.
--
Mike
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Mike Faunce
mike at faunce dot com
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