Above? Left Justified? Right Justified? Luke Wroblewski gave an excellent talk called “Design Patterns” at SXSW. A highlight was when Luke presented the results of user interface research into the advantages of various form label alignments. I’ve condensed the slides from Luke’s talk down to just the ones on form labels because that information holds up […]
Flash intros aren’t looked highly upon in the web design community and with good reason. Web surfers have notoriously short attention spans, so you don’t want to make them sit through a movie to get into your site. With that said, I’ve never been able the shake the feeling that Flash intros did in fact provide […]
Are we getting stupid? François Joseph de Kermadec Big Beautiful, Dumb Whitespace Odeo goes simple and only insults us a little 33inc.com [Big buttons] implicitly say, “Hey, you’re too foolish to choose what to do next, so I’ve put a really big […]
Background I have been keeping an eye on Karelia Software’s website for news about Sandvox for quite sometime now. My interest was perked when I heard it was in development for two reasons: Karelia Software was behind Watson, one of the most interesting and inspired early Os X 3rd party applications. Watson was one of the […]
I created a search engine roll at Rollyo called “CSS Solutions from Gurus.” It searches the four websites that are always the first places I look for CSS coding solutions: Dan Cederholm’s SimpleBits, Dave Shea’s Mezzoblue, Douglas Bowman’s Stopdesign, and the web design magazine, A List Apart. Being able to search all at once […]