“…90% [of web users] have the Flash plugin installed, however that statistic represents those who have the Flash 2 plugin installed, not the current Flash 4 plugin. (only 74% of users have that) Those who don’t have the latest version of the plugin installed will be treated to a movie lacking sound, advanced interaction (actionscript) and forms.”
“The legendary sans serif design developed by Edward Johnston for the London Underground system in 1916 is available for the first time as a commercial font in an exclusive arrangement with the London Transport Museum. The font, as well as the all-caps bold version, is true to the original design, plus full international characters are also included. The extras feature graphic elements inspired by the design motifs of items including maps, tile patterns and seat covers.”
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“Grand Illusions takes an enquiring approach to optical illusions and scientific toys, and the principles that lie behind them. From the psychology of seeing to the mysteries of magic mirrors, new articles with a general appeal will appear regularly.”
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“Once you’ve figured out what your target audience is using in terms of window size, you need to determine the realistic window space for designing your site.”
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From http://www.tbid.com/Toby Braun: “…a project to create a better graphical user interface (GUI) for reading extended texts on a computer screen. The project uses a new technique, called vertical serial text presentation (VSTP) in combination with a unique interface wid
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