"Nick Sabalausky" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected]... > "Walter Bright" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:[email protected]... >> David Gileadi was kind enough to spend some time redesigning the look of >> the D web site. A preview of it is up on d-programming-language.org. This >> isn't about the content, just the look/style/feel. >> >> Comments welcome. >> >> Please don't put links to anything other than the front page yet, as the >> organization may change. > > Oooohh, pretty :) > > A few notes: > > Text size is the absolute biggest it can get without it being > "too-fucking-big". Personally, I'd even bring it down one notch, but as-is > is acceptable. *Definitely* do *NOT* go any bigger, though (this isn't > Fisher-Price Publishing). > > The red glow is very nice, but I agree with the others that it decreases > the contrast too much and makes it hard to read or look at. In fact, even > without the red glow, the menu doesn't have enough contrast and it hurts > my eyes. > > The text-color in the search box needs to be set to black, not > system-default. It's nearly-invisible for me on all the browsers I tried: > IE7, FF2 and Iron (it's like Chrome, except with changes that make me > allow it to actually touch my computer). > > BIG PROBLEM: In IE, the body-text is nearly invisible. (Pet peeve: When > will people learn that *EVERY* time you set a background color, you *MUST > ALSO* set a foreground color and vice-versa??? I see that ignored > absolutely all the time. This should be basic, basic Design-101 stuff...) > See screenshot: http://www.semitwist.com/download/newDSiteIE.png > > I didn't see any of the glitchiness or google-translate stuff that other > people saw (on IE7, FF2, or Iron). Although, from the screenshot someone > else posted of the translate-bar, I'm glad it's not showing up for me. (I > really wish people would stop loading up their pages with Google's crap.) >
Also, FWIW, this is how it looks in my normal browser (FF): http://www.semitwist.com/download/newDSiteFF.png
