Hi Chris.... I thought that was really really funny and so did everyone else in the office.
in fact its going to join the other quotes I have printed out and stuck on the wall that we read when we need to raise a smile in times of stress. Jackie Reid Mock Orange Web Site Development 1st Floor 92 Victoria Street MACKAY Q 4740 Ph: 07 4953 4035 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Blown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WSG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 4:44 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Friday Afternoon Funny > > Of course James, I know that for sure, just thought it was a funny way > of putting it.. the paragraph is under 500px wide anyway > > I've tried to read without moving my eyes and its pretty hard.. ;) > > Chris > > > On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 17:23, James Ellis wrote: > > Hi Chris > > > > This is an important point they have raised - they are looking at > > peripheral vision. We see a circle of about 6cm on screen in one go - > > anything larger we have to move our eyes to take in more. This is why > > newspapers tend to be in columns etc etc. > > > > The Zed man has some good writeups on how ~430px (whats the em?) is > > about the right line length - @ alistapart although where it is I don't > > know as the search function has disappeared from that site. > > > > Cheers > > James > > > > > > Chris Blown wrote: > > > > >Thought I'd share this one with everyone, we received a list of > > >corrections today from one of our clients, and we found a particularly > > >humorous snippet. This correction was given in relation to paragraph > > >line length. > > > > > >"It makes it hard for people to read if they have to keep moving their > > >eyes" > > > > > >LOL! > > > > > >Cheers > > >Chris Blown > > > > > >***************************************************** > > >The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > >***************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ***************************************************** > > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > ***************************************************** > > > > > > > > ***************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > ***************************************************** > > ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ *****************************************************
