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“FrontPage is not and never has been WYSIWYG.”

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Coping with stupid clients

Client: “I had to fire my last web designer, so Im looking for a suitable replacement” Me: warily “Do you mind if I ask you why you fired him?” Client: “I went around to his house to look at some changes and I couldnt believe my eyes - the kitchen cupboards didnt match the worktops, the carpets didnt match the sofa and worst of all he was using one of those ghastly old CRT monitors. And he calls himself a designer?”

Yeah, yeah, I’m sure there’s a post somewhere titled, “Coping with stupid designers.” But in that case, you just fire them.

I knew I would link to this post after reading through just a few items, but I couldn’t pick just one (or just five) to quote here. There are just too many gems to pick from so I’ll leave it at this: go read the whole thing, now!

Always ahead of the trend curve, SSDD already proudly features square corners.

Finally! A solution for creating square corners on your website. You’ve probably read countless tutorials on how to make rounded corners, but a simple, elegant solution for creating square corners has yet to emerge.

And with that we add the category of “Humor” to this blog. Funny stuff.