{"id":5116,"date":"2018-10-22T10:43:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T14:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/?p=5116"},"modified":"2018-10-22T10:43:20","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T14:43:20","slug":"the-new-phone-friendly-redesign-of-retropolis-the-art-of-the-future-that-never-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2018\/10\/22\/the-new-phone-friendly-redesign-of-retropolis-the-art-of-the-future-that-never-was\/","title":{"rendered":"The new phone-friendly redesign of Retropolis: the Art of the Future That Never Was"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.webomator.com\/retropolis\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx3\/blog\/2018_Retropolis.jpg\" alt=\"Retropolis: the Art of the Future That Never Was\" width=\"501\" height=\"226\" class=\"img_wide_open\"><\/a>\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent the last two weeks on two projects: rebuilding part of my front porch (which you probably don&#8217;t care about unless you&#8217;re knocking on my door), and creating a phone-friendly redesign of my <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.webomator.com\/retropolis\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Retropolis<\/a> web site. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not crazy about the ways that phones have affected web page design &#8211; and I really miss my old page layouts &#8211; but because I am also not <em>actually<\/em> crazy I finally caved in to peer pressure and converted the site into something that works well on phones. Mostly.<\/p>\n<p>The big exception is the Business Card Construction Kit. You still need a much wider browser window to do much with that one.<\/p>\n<p>But in every other respect you can now shop quite comfortably even on one of those tiny, ridiculous devices that you all use.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/shop.webomator.com\/retropolis\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx3\/blog\/2018_Retropolis2.jpg\" alt=\"Retropolis: the Art of Retro Future\" width=\"501\" height=\"279\" class=\"img_wide_between\"><\/a>\n<p>So go do that, please, while I dart outdoors between the rainstorms and try to get my deck boards nailed down in time for Winter.<\/p>\n<p>As always, you can find the Retropolis Transit Authority T-shirts, along with posters, greeting cards, postcards, business cards, and other things that are not cards. Like, uh, coffee mugs. And books. And other stuff. <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.webomator.com\/retropolis\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go get &#8217;em!<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent the last two weeks on two projects: rebuilding part of my front porch (which you probably don&#8217;t care about unless you&#8217;re knocking on my door), and creating a phone-friendly redesign of my Retropolis web site. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,12,14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-print-on-demand","category-thrilling-tales","category-web-development","category-works-in-progress"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}