I don't think it's gay. I just think it's unsophisticated. Particularly in the use of type. Especially the navigation type in the top right.
Also, the use of graphics for all layout elements is SOOOO 90's. It gives the designer plenty of control initially but it's a pita to maintain long term. On 3/14/06, Robyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I posted this in the "plumbers" thread, but not sure if you all read it > since it's SOO yesterday ... If not, here it is again, in defense of > Tony's gay design > > --- > > Am I the only one that thinks this design is fabulous? I really really > like it. It's clean, beautiful, and you can tell that once real > information is in there, that it will be clear and the important stuff > stands out. It looks very professional, non-threatening, very > welcoming. I like the simplicity and the colors, too... > > One small grammar thing - coldfusion-driven applications, not coldfusion > driven applications > > :-) > > Looking at what other people can do with photoshop, I am so so jealous > that I have no design talent. > > > > Tony wrote: > > >and exactly what you say is what i think is SEVERELY wrong with developers > >websites usually... too technical, too small, and geekish. most customers > >are not any of the above. the like big easy things to click on , and > >pleasant > >designs. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:200133 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
