| From: | Neil Bothwick |
| Date: | 14 Mar 2001 at 16:58:06 |
| Subject: | Re: Javascript Does'nt work on my amiga ??? |
Don Cox said,
> On 14-Mar-01, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>> Personally, I hate having links underlined, for some reason.
>>
>> Me too :)
> Underlining is always ugly, but even people with a very small amount of
> Web experience recognise underlining as a sign of a link.
Of course, that's why browsers have it enabled by default. It's ugliness
is an advantage, no one uses it for anything else so underlined text is
about as unambiguous as you can get.
>>> But not as
>>> much not as much as I hate people that insist on using the words
>>> "click here" in a webpage.
>> It shows a serious lack of imagination.
> But if your target audience is inexperienced, it will often make the
> page easier to use.
There are plenty of other ways of phrasing a statement to make it clear
it's a link. I've just been to a web site that had an animated gif that
said "click here" :-O
Neil
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