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Yeah, fair enough. In 2004, I think I was still running 1024x768, so this would have been less of a problem then, and newer articles have a better layout: https
by guitarbill 8y ago
Yeah, fair enough. In 2004, I think I was still running 1024x768, so this would have been less of a problem then, and newer articles have a better layout: https://asktog.com/atc/principles-of-interaction-design/ https://asktog.com/atc/principles-of-interaction-design/ (2014)
- nailer 8y agoSnake text (ie, copying existing learnings from newspaper column widths) was already a thing in 1996 > The column was the first example of what the Web magazine Salon (www.salon1999.com) dismissed as "snake text," meaning the story ran in one long, narrow column. While the reader has to constantly scroll through snake text, the narrow width is far easier to read than, say, oh-I-dunno, Salon's ripped-from-a-magazine page format. https://www.wired.com/1996/11/web-dreams-2/ https://www.wired.com/1996/11/web-dreams-2/