It’s All In the Details
I know this is a little thing, but it’s the little things like this that drive me up the wall.
Recently I was on the MTV.ca site enjoying some free TV programming thanks to The Hills Aftershow Show (I never claimed to have good taste in TV!) when I noticed this banner ad above me. And not for the right reasons:
Something is wrong!
Can you see it? Just me? It says: Missed an episode? Click Here to Watch NOW.
If you’re going to go for leading caps, why isn’t episode capitalized?! And just for the record, I hate leading caps. They look ugly and unnatural. If you’re going to talk to a consumer, talk to them with regular punctuation, as if you’re talking at the same level. Leading caps makes me feel like this advertiser is talking down to me. Let’s have a regular conversation, with regular punctuation, shall we?
It’s small, yes, but I disliked it enough to blog about it! Take that, CTV.
Hahahaha I’m glad I’m not the only one to be driven nuts by the little details like that!
Rogers typically incurs my wrath with stuff like this…
http://originaldavid.livejournal.com/177147.html
http://originaldavid.livejournal.com/78083.html
Hahahaha I’m glad I’m not the only one to be driven nuts by the little details like that!
Rogers typically incurs my wrath with stuff like this…
http://originaldavid.livejournal.com/177147.html
http://originaldavid.livejournal.com/78083.html