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Sep 07, 2010 17:47

This afternoon I made a rather geeky 404 page for my website (cyaneus.com). You should go try it out and tell me what you think.

I am surprised that I still like this site layout even though I made it about five years ago. I have been planning some little accessibility tweaks here and there (and I still wish I had the actionscript skills to get ( Read more... )

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vraven September 7 2010, 22:55:28 UTC
That's an awesome 404.

The site is difficult for me to navigate because the header takes up 60% of my vertical screen space. While you've got a lot of awesome stuff up there, and everything is really cool to look at, it's pretty weird to browse. Here's my two cents in image form:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v325/mwahaha/other/cyaneus_dot_com.jpg

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vraven September 7 2010, 23:21:41 UTC
Oh! That does still mean my mock-up doesn't work at lower resolutions, though. The branch thingy being on the right pretty much settles that. I'm not sure how weird / maybe neat it would look hanging fixedly over the top of other stuff... whoops. But yes, on content being thrown directly in the user's face we are agreed.

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cyaneus September 8 2010, 03:26:36 UTC
Huh, what resolutions are you folks operating at? I guess I have been designing the site with high resolutions in mind (however, that does leave a lot of space on the right of the page).

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baxil September 7 2010, 23:02:11 UTC
No suggestions offhand, but that's a cool error page. Props especially for the canis Latinicus. :D

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cyaneus September 8 2010, 08:02:25 UTC
Thanks. :D As a former Latin student, I have a special fondness for Dog Latin.

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