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Ack! It looks so… actionscript. Why does a UI look actionscript? I can’t even begin to imagine why it feels like that.
by Aeolun 3mo ago
Ack! It looks so… actionscript. Why does a UI look actionscript? I can’t even begin to imagine why it feels like that.
- chromakode 3mo agoFor me it's the gradients and dark gray backgrounds.
- whalesalad 3mo agoThe verdana font and virtually every element is misaligned in some way
- JeremyHerrman 3mo agoHaha, yes flex apps definitely had a feel to them! It's easy to criticize but remember, this was back in the days of supporting IE6 and XHR was still relatively new! Flex's standard UI library was filled with bluish-gray gradients and verdana :) Here's an article which has a screenshot with a bunch of controls: https://daverupert.com/2023/02/the-case-for-flex-applications/ https://daverupert.com/2023/02/the-case-for-flex-application...