Earlier quoted context omitted.
yep, i need to sort that, thanks
For car owners this is a non-issue but we geeks are not that car-savvy. I tried several combinations before finding a good one. Maybe a "most searched" sizes could beat this.
Show HN: A site using zero images – any feedback on the UI?
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#72Re: Show HN: A site using zero images – any feedback on the UI?
#73How about putting the number of available listings in parenthesis below each button number (width, profile and size). Instead of just enabling/disabling the buttons when a selection is made, update the count of available items.
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#74Add a list of the "Most Popular" 5 tires sizes so that these first-time users can still use the site and understand what it does. Then when they actually need to shop, hopefully they'll give you another go.
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#75Re: Show HN: A site using zero images – any feedback on the UI?
#76Maybe I'm a freak but putting a js in a css folder feels weird.
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#77Wait. You own tiersum.com and still decided to call tires 'tyres'? Why don't you, ya know, spell the word correctly? When I visited your page, between the horrid spelling and lack of images, I had no clue what the hell your site was supposed to do.
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#781.) UI is confusing. Not immediately clear what's a button. 2.) Not UI feedback, but the data seems pretty sparse. Getting not found on relatively common sizes. 3.) I'd wager the average person has no idea about width, profile and size. You really need a way to search by make/model/year for something like this or at least a quick guide on how to read the sidewall to get the information. 4.) I'd be more interested in…
re: 1.) Among other things, a good practice for indicating something is clickable is to set the cursor: pointer css property. Also, it'd be nice if the text were centered vertically. Since your "li"s are all a fixed height you can do this easily without relying on table hacks or css3 by simply setting the padding-top to 20px and adjusting height accordingly. (Box-align will eventually support this, but you still can'…