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Re: New Channels Design Open Thread

copycat042 Apr 1, 2012 8:39 PM
Posted in group: YouTube
I think I can translate silence to english.

On Sunday, April 1, 2012 7:09:46 PM UTC-5, JJ23 wrote:
> Rebecca
> I really would like a answer why that blob of grey was stuck in the middle
> of our pages and transparency taken away from that section.
>
The  <that blob of grey>  is a wonderful, helpful design feature that enables happy-good feelings when viewing onto website.


> I have kind of got used to the rest but that blob of grey is just wasted and ugly in my opionion and I have never heard a reply that makes much sense as to why.
>
Your use of <that blob of grey> is much appreciated and will increase your page views by <23,344> views per day!

> The bit about making people know it is a web page is rather insulting as you would have to be a idiot not to know you are on a web page
>
The  <making people know it is a web page>  is a wonderful, helpful design feature that enables happy-good feelings when viewing onto website.

> I really liked the transparency and I cant for the life of me figure why Google/youtube is digging their heals in on that.
>

The <transparency> was a bug and we have happy-fun times working out the kinks.

> Hope you answer and thank you

I want to assure you though, that this feedback is being read and we are using your insights and opinions to help mold our ideas for the future.