From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:45:09 +0100 From: Ethan Grammatikidis To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <20110715214509.3883fc49@lahti.ethans.dre.am> In-Reply-To: References: <20110712131806.250ce587@lahti.ethans.dre.am> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] interesting(?) widgets idea Topicbox-Message-UUID: 01de789a-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:15:27 +0200 "Peter A. Cejchan" wrote: > > MARGINS! Why is it all the computer nerds are obsessed with eradicating > margins? Do they actually never try to read anything using > > i'm not a comp nerd, rathe a biologist, however, and therefore, i like > simple, yet working designs.... how do you use margins? Just to stop my eyesight being bothered by the edge of the screen. The edges of all my current screens are black, and the text-area bg usually white, so there's a lot of contrast there. > > > The whole setup ... is pleasant to look at,... > > :-))) > > > Books have margins. > ... because they're being printed on paper ;-) OK, but they have a plain, > background-colored, non-functional margins ... I consider them passively functional. :) > IMHO, as always, > ++pac