Bath Magic – An Example of Bad Web Design for August 26, 2013
August 25th, 2013 11:11 pm by Vincent Flanders
Submitter’s comments: Got an ugly tub – er, website?
Vincent Flanders’ comments: I love the URL—UglyTub.com—it’s just wonderful. What isn’t wonderful is the design.
I haven’t seen a lot of frames being used on websites today. Very few designers like them and Google doesn’t seem fond of them. What I’m seeing more of on websites is using JavaScript to disable the right mouse button. Usually, it’s to protect content, but I swear I don’t see any content worth taking from this site. Besides, everyone whose IQ is higher than an ice cube knows how to bypass this hack.
More concerning is the hidden text. The following is what visitors see:
And this is what I see because I’m clever enough <grin> to pull off some HTML tricks:
I suspect search engines see the same thing.
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