cm0002@lemy.lol to Web Development@programming.dev · 2 days agoWhy Japan’s internet looks weird — unless you live herewww.japantimes.co.jpexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up114cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up114external-linkWhy Japan’s internet looks weird — unless you live herewww.japantimes.co.jpcm0002@lemy.lol to Web Development@programming.dev · 2 days agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareemb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 day agoLooks to me like it’s mostly paywalled. Anyway, the maximalist web design trend that’s popular there is really interesting. I like how low-techish it looks. But it is really hard to scan, especially when you’re only sorta-kinda able to read the language anyway.
minus-squarejeffep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoThat joy when half the content of the page is in an embedded .png file that you can neither read with a screen reader nor select/translate…
Looks to me like it’s mostly paywalled.
Anyway, the maximalist web design trend that’s popular there is really interesting. I like how low-techish it looks. But it is really hard to scan, especially when you’re only sorta-kinda able to read the language anyway.
That joy when half the content of the page is in an embedded .png file that you can neither read with a screen reader nor select/translate…
also Japan: “what’s a11y?”