Thoughts (4737)
October 28th, 2012, 06:25 PM Actions…Nao » @Dragooon> Still, there's a fine line between bland and relaxing. I'd even say, it's the holy Grail of design in general... Look at Helvetica, possibly the finest 'neutral' font ever created.
October 28th, 2012, 04:40 PM Actions…Dragooon » @Nao> I don't think so. Google's new UI can be said relaxing but it isn't bland even if it's very plain. (…)
October 28th, 2012, 03:48 PM Actions…Nao » @Antes> 'Relaxing' is a synonym for 'bland' innit? :P (…)
October 27th, 2012, 09:01 PM Actions…Antes » Wuthering is my new default theme :) very cool and relaxing :P (…)
October 27th, 2012, 06:45 PM Actions…Dim » Im thinking....
October 27th, 2012, 11:19 AM Actions…Nao » @CJ Jackson> Oh... And I *did* tell them I felt embarrassed and that they didn't have to do it! ::)
October 25th, 2012, 01:36 PM Actions…CJ Jackson » I just notice that Microsoft came out with 'Wedge Touch Mouse'! Wow! :lol: (…)
October 25th, 2012, 01:16 PM Actions…Dragooon » Got a 690/800 in SAT Maths and 790/800 in Physics :D
October 25th, 2012, 11:40 AM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> All right. Well, at least I had the author's origin right... :lol:
October 22nd, 2012, 05:34 PM Actions…Arantor » @Nao> Nope, it's on the Heart of Gold, where they have doors that it is their pleasure to open for you, and their satisfaction in closing behind you with the knowledge of a job well done. (…)
October 22nd, 2012, 05:31 PM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> Oh... Right! That's in the Vorgon ship, IIRC..? (…)
October 22nd, 2012, 03:33 PM Actions…Arantor » @Nao> It might be a Hitchhiker's Guide reference. (…)
October 22nd, 2012, 03:30 PM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> Is that a reference to Red Dwarf or something? :whistle: (…)
October 22nd, 2012, 03:30 PM Actions…Nao » @godboko71> Opera Mini's intention never was to have a faithful rendering engine, AFAIK. Its only point is to save you bandwidth, which is good on mobile phones. Other than that, use Opera Mobile, which is good.
October 22nd, 2012, 03:28 PM Actions…Nao » @CJ Jackson> It depends on the browser you're using, as well as whether or not they have DirectWrite enabled. DW Opera != Opera, DW Opera != IE9+ (which always has DW), DW Firefox (4+?) != IE9+, etc... Best results: DW Opera and Firefox, IMHO. Chrome has no DW, boo!
October 21st, 2012, 05:04 PM Actions…CJ Jackson » @Arantor> Anti-Aliasing seems out of place, doesn't feel right! (…)
October 21st, 2012, 04:34 PM Actions…Arantor » @CJ Jackson> How so? (…)
October 21st, 2012, 10:18 AM Actions…CJ Jackson » I just came to an conclusion that webfont are like fitting an energy saving light-bulb to fancy lampshade! (…)
October 20th, 2012, 04:50 PM Actions…wluckie » The very best is barely good enough
October 20th, 2012, 05:28 AM Actions…Arantor » @godboko71> I have yet to hear anyone say anything nice about Opera Mini.