Andreas Ramos wrote:
> We've been putting together a list of obsolete web trends (malls, push,
> etc.), here's another one: design. Remember the elaborate, beautiful
> PhotoShop-designer web sites, "designed" by graphics artist boutiques, with
> "Site of the Day" and "Cool Site" awards? I've not noticed any more of these
> lately. Yahoo's success has moved others to simplify (such as Sun at
> www.sun.com ) by using tables and colored cells (or is that cells of
> color?). Silicon Graphics is still old-fashioned with a web site with
> mega-graphics (70 elements or so) (at www.sgi.com) Check out Disney at
> www.disney.com for another graphics overload web site.
yes -- with the CNN redesign (http://www.cnn.com/why/index.html) today
I said "darn it I wish I had screen shots of all the 'before' sites --
for teaching and for consulting.
[deep breath]
I'm working with an agency on a site for a small international company
-- that will eventually evolve into e-commerce.
I just got the first set of 'comps' from the designer. My first thought
was "brochureware" ....
How do I take the "branding" ideas and make the site look like 'web' and
load fast?
This is one of the reasons I'm asking the CSS questions -- cause I could
do some of the things he wants with "text only" using CSS....
Kathy
(who is actually going to have to build a framed site)
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