At 19:00 1/06/98 -0700, Barry wrote:
>At 09:14 AM 06/02/98 +1000, franko wrote:
>
>Frank, you're absolutely correct. Yes, after the page loads they can then
>scroll to the right and see the blank space. But the client just wants
>there to be no white space when the page is initially viewed by those using
>typical display resolution of 640 or 800 pixels wide.
>
>Doesn't it bother anyone that on this page
>(http://www.marcomandmore.com/btsw/) there is a horizontal scroll bar in
>the browser when there is really nothing to see on the page when scrolling
>right (other than the two colored design elements)? It bugs me. If I see a
>scroll bar, horiztonal or vertical, I assume that their is some page
>content there that I might want to see, and I scroll over/down. In this
>case, there's really nothing to see, just colors.
Barry,
of course it bugs me. I didn't comment on it because you already had. It's
dumb. It's bad enough having horizontal scrolling because the content is
too wide, but when there's no content....
franko
Frank Lee, Information Architect.
Member: Aust. DM Assoc., Market Research Soc. of Aust., Web Conslts Assoc.,
HTML Writers Guild, Internet Professionals Association. Associate, Aust.
Marketing Inst.
Interactive Strategist, IBM Australia Ltd & Managing Director, Wired World
Consulting.
http://www1.tpgi.com.au/users/franko/
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