[Gllug] [OT]Reforming wayward web designers

[Garry Heaton]

David Damerell wrote:

> Technological advance or no, it certainly can be a good thing. In the
> early days of desktop publishing it would be been enormously easier if
> people were restricted to one font, one colour, perhaps at most two
> sizes of text, given no options to rotate or scale anything, banned
> from using clipart (still a persistent problem); then we might
> actually have been able to concentrate on what they had to say.
> 

No-one is stopping you from disabling images, animations, javascript, Flash
etc. to tailor your browsing experience so why limit those who want all
this? Flash is the exception, perhaps, due to its proprietary nature and the
way it circumvents browser settings but that's a different issue.

Garry

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