HI, I must say horizontal scroll is somewhat annoying. I would go with rule less is more, but that's my opinion.
Cheers On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 8:49 AM, René Dudfield <ren...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Since you used five NOs, I thought I'd break my own new rule of not > talking about future features and let you know there is also going to be a > 'lofi' version with a more conventional approach(think old craigslist > level of interface). The current website is also going to keep working in > tandem until that's done. > > I'm reading all the feedback and am thinking about it all... So thanks > again everyone. > > all the best, > > > > On Sunday, April 6, 2014, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > >> René Dudfield wrote: >> >> here's a preview of the HiFi part of the new pygame website... >>> >>> http://pygame.org/hifi.html >>> What do you think? >>> >> >> NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! >> >> This is a HORRIBLE user interface, for all sorts >> of reasons. >> >> 1. There is no need for a page of this kind to require >> horizontal scrolling at all. >> >> 2. If horizontal scrolling is required (which it's not >> in this case) it should be done the usual way, with >> a scroll bar. >> >> 3. Scrolling, if it's to happen at all, should happen >> promptly, and not make the user wait through an >> animation, particularly one that could cause dizziness >> or motion sickness in some people. >> >> Sorry to be so negative -- you've obviously put a lot >> of work into this -- but usability has to come first. >> >> Visually it's very nice. The same content in a more >> conventional layout would be great. >> >> -- >> Greg >> >
