[tptacek]

If you're doing art, do art. Nobody's stopping you. If you're trying to solve a problem for other people, be legible. Legibility and individual expression are goals in tension.

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I'm not saying replace the entire thing with a flash animation or something drastically "artsy", just yours.

[tptacek]

Colors? Sure, within reason. Layouts? No, bad. Unless you really know what you’re doing and why.