On 30-11-2012, at 2:30 PM, Casey Ransberger casey.obrien.r@gmail.com wrote:
(Bunkering down against missile strikes from nice people who like the new standard bland!)
The problem is that really strong colours make it really hard to read the content and that tends to obviate the purpose of a site. It *can* work if you have sufficient graphic design talent with sufficient time to do a great deal of work. In general it probably isn't beneficial to have a site that looks like it escaped from the 1970s Like, for example http://www.sixtiespress.co.uk/ http://www.pinesol.com/ http://www.supervideo.com/ http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com/worst-web-design-featured-on-web-pages-that-... and most especially - http://www.angelfire.com/super/badwebs/
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim Abdicate (v.), to give up all hope of ever having a flat stomach.