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Old 07-20-2005, 16:00   #6 (permalink)
Tony
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Default Re: Fixed Width design?

Chris Burkill wrote:
<...>
> Pages that seem OK to those who write them, and who want to cover all
> resolutions of screens, are a total pain to Mr/Mrs Average - who
> co-incidentally is the guy/guyess you actually want on your website -
> again and again and again.


Which, ultimately, is what it all boils down to: What is the opinion of the
AVERAGE user of the site.

I brought up the discussion because I see most "experts" saying fixed-width
design is bad, that you should allow for varying screen sizes. But frankly,
I never hear that from the end-user.

> As are Shockwave movies used to replace a
> sensible logo, which just take bandwidth for those on dial-up - not T1


Especially when those movies don't have an alternate for those without the
plugin.

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Tony Garcia
Web Right! Development
Riverside, CA
www.WebRightDevelopment.com


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