{"id":750,"date":"2010-04-29T10:28:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T15:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/?p=750"},"modified":"2010-04-29T10:40:25","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T15:40:25","slug":"the-best-feature-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/750","title":{"rendered":"The Best Feature: Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, you just want something to <em>feel<\/em> right. On the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grubhub.com\/\">site<\/a> I help design, that often means adding a <em>lighthearted<\/em> aesthetic. Implementing this aesthetic comes down to the details. Check out the icon below, taken from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.groupon.com\/\">Groupon<\/a>, everybody&#8217;s favorite $1.35 billion website:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_751\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-751\" style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/whoareyou.png\" alt=\"Taken from Groupon - Who is this?\" title=\"whoareyou\" width=\"530\" height=\"130\" class=\"size-full wp-image-751\" srcset=\"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/whoareyou.png 530w, http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/whoareyou-300x73.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-751\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taken from Groupon - Who is this?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Who the heck is that woman? And why is she the face of an icon?<\/strong> Answer: Why not? Most people probably never question this image, but it adds a level of &#8220;interestingness&#8221; to the page. My bet is that it&#8217;s just a picture of someone who works at Groupon&#8230;or perhaps it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rapunzel\">Rapunzel<\/a>. We may never know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, you just want something to feel right. On the site I help design, that often means adding a lighthearted aesthetic. Implementing this aesthetic comes down to the details. Check out the icon below, taken from Groupon, everybody&#8217;s favorite $1.35 billion website: Who the heck is that woman? 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