mystic-macaroni@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 13 days agoWhat are some 90s website tropes?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up183arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some 90s website tropes?mystic-macaroni@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 13 days agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRedSnt ♾️🦋♂️👓🖥️🐧@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up37·13 days ago --------------------------------------- | | | | | | | Frame 1 | | | | | | | | |---------| | | | Frame 3 | | | | | | | | | | | Frame 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------
minus-squareRedSnt ♾️🦋♂️👓🖥️🐧@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoI do miss the simplicity of frames, but I totally get why <div> + CSS replaced it.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 days agoNot knowing much about web design: is it just for more flexibility?
minus-squareRedSnt ♾️🦋♂️👓🖥️🐧@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoI can’t say for sure what the real reason was, but it was rather limiting. There’s a reason why any website that wanted to look even a little bit different used flash, it was just easier to work with back then.
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I do miss the simplicity of frames, but I totally get why <div> + CSS replaced it.
Not knowing much about web design: is it just for more flexibility?
I can’t say for sure what the real reason was, but it was rather limiting. There’s a reason why any website that wanted to look even a little bit different used flash, it was just easier to work with back then.