[Sigia-l] length of nav labels

Listera listera at rcn.com
Wed Aug 10 12:39:16 EDT 2005


Jared M. Spool:

> Things that are "designed well" often don't perform well

That's an oxymoron: performance is part of design. You're, perhaps,
confusing cosmetic design with Design, the discipline of problem solving?
 
> And in the end, you're gonna design what you want to design.

No, a Designer designs what's optimal in a given context.

> If, in the process, I've made you step back and think for a moment, then I've
> accomplished my goal.

I hate to be the bearer of bad news but Designers are known to think once in
a while.

> ("Best practice" is not a term we ever use in our work.)

On that note of agreement, I'll have a beer. :-)

Ziya
Nullius in Verba 





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