words are powerful. they can make you laugh, cry or piss you off. for example, you can utter three little words to any woman, and she will remember them for eternity. can you guess what these three words are? "you look old." words are fun.
folks are nervous about writing. there's no need to be. if you can talk, then you can write. in fact, to write the way you talk is ideal. it gives a warm human touch to a cold medium. the american-english language is the most expressive and fastest evolving tongue in the world! ghetto today, dictionary tomorrow.
on printed paper, the comfort limit of characters for each line of text for is 80. the shorter the line, the easier the reading. this is why text is often broken up into columns. look at any book, magazine or newspaper.
on a webpage, which consists of direct light instead of reflected light, the limit is 40 characters. that's 40 numbers letters, and spaces per line of text. no, i am not making ths up.
a paragragh that is aligned to the right or left is easier to read than centered text. a centered paragraph is irregular on both sides, left or right aligned text is ordered on one side, hence easier to read. hey, i'm just sharing what the pros have discovered.
we tend to scan webpages instead of reading them. using keywords in boldface works well with this habit. for tutorials and other edcational sites, important phrases can also be emphasised this way to grab attention..
if you have a page full of text and you feel it looks bland, spruce it up by making the first letter of each paragraph larger. you can do this with your 'font size' tag. for the ultimate look, you can use an online text maker, such as Gifworks, and make a captial letter in your favorite font style, like those ol' ancient manuscripts.
are you a perfectionist with patience? prove it and make a gif of each letter in the alphabet! you will have a complete source of letters, and will never have to go back and make more as needed. it ensures a finished professional look throughout, and the world will love you forever.
DAMN IT!
yes, cusssin' is a big part of every language in the world. if language is about expression, then nasty words are art! swearin' stirs and releases emotions, no doubt. for some, to curse is pretty strong, you can take the edge off by typing like ths sh!t. one or two words per page can do the job.
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it was a rainy day when i found her. three years of bliss followed as one long cherished memory. it was a rainy day when i lost her. forever.
the same text with 1.5 bad words:
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it was a rainy day when i found her. three years of bliss followed as one long cherished memory. it was a rainy day when i lost her. forever. that fucking bitch.
another advantage: dirty words are easy to spell.
not being able to spell ain't nothing to be ashamed of, but you might not want the world's population to know. we all make speling mistaks, but you must know at least one person who fluent in english. many folks actually enjoy editing other people's stuff. find one, the web is crawlin' with 'em.