New DMD site layout

[Georg Wrede]

Jarrett Billingsley wrote:
> "Bruno Medeiros" wrote:
> 
>>I don't like on-mouse-over highlighting of any kind for functional 
>>websites (pointless eyecandy?)
> 
> On the contrary, feedback like that often improves the experience for 
> graphical interfaces.  It's not "pointless eyecandy," it's letting you know 
> what you can interact with by showing it in an interactive way.  We get the 
> same kind of feedback from things like keyboard keys; they kind of wiggle if 
> you put your finger on them, and they make a nice "click" and have a good 
> springiness when pushed.  Feedback is an important part of graphical 
> interface design as well.

IMHO, too, on-mouse-over highliting is convenient. AS LONG AS the 
designer didn't make the links otherwise hard notice within text.

O-m-o is also very good for the visually or motorically impaired. (Ever 
tried to surf badly decorated sites after a "night out" and with sore eyes?)