I should probably preface this with some kind of disclosure that I’m not really a design person. Of course, you probably know that already. I have, however, been waiting for the new Enquirer site design since they announced it a few weeks back. Here’s what the front page looks like:
Again–not being a design-centered person, my immediate reaction is that the site appears to look a bit more clean, and maybe more navigable. The new Cincinnati.com logo is sort of dumb, but I can look past that.
There are two things that mainly strike me about the new design. The first is that HOLY MOLY, THIS LOOKS LIKE WORDPRESS. The second is the layout of the red panel below the logo. Behold:
Yep. I realize that it doesn’t look like this on all computers, but it’s not terribly tough to make sure your site looks the same no matter where people look at it. Le Sigh.
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That’s not what the new site looks like. I think you needed to hit refresh.
Still looks that way for me, refresh button and all.