[bovermyer]

Hmm, yes, this does break a rule of legibility. It's harder to read than it could be.

However, in doing so, it also creates a distinctive style.

I think I like it.

[fmajid]

My general rule is, if Reader Mode improves your site, your site is a failure.

[bovermyer]

That's fine for you.

My general rule is less draconian and more receptive to aesthetic experimentation.