Oh no, not at all. Those cramped, futuristic styles are not the aim. It might be cool to try to pull them off as a retro style, but otherwise I'd stay far away.

Oh no, not at all. Those cramped, futuristic styles are not the aim. It might be cool to try to pull them off as a retro style, but otherwise I'd stay far away. By 'block' I meant "display: block;" css statements, more or less. Take a look at the link from Jason Santa Maria for one example of those this can be interpreted; although, in my own designs I use them a little differently.