Re:Death to Lorem Ipsum – The story behind our app, Lorem Ip...
by ahoyhere on Tuesday June 01, 2010 @09:05AM
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Long story short: It depends on what you're designing.
There are times when using Lorem Ipsum hurts you. There are many times when it does not.
God save us from designers and developers who suddenly realize that maybe not everything they do is ideal, and then feel the need to crusade to bring the unbearably terrible designers/developers up to nearly-palatable mediocre, instead of focusing on their own work to improve it from pretty good to excellent.
There are times when using Lorem Ipsum hurts you. There are many times when it does not.
God save us from designers and developers who suddenly realize that maybe not everything they do is ideal, and then feel the need to crusade to bring the unbearably terrible designers/developers up to nearly-palatable mediocre, instead of focusing on their own work to improve it from pretty good to excellent.