As promised, no journalists were harmed in the posting of this Red Meat Friday. Instead, via Karl Voit, I present this example of really atrocious design.
How To Irritate People: pic.twitter.com/Tbrz4myYhy
— Bruno Kassel (@BrunoKassel) April 28, 2021
The perpetrators of this mess doubtlessly thought they were cleverly using color to guide the eye but forgot that the (Western) eye is much more likely to be guided by left-to-right, top-to-bottom linearity. Or maybe it’s the other way around. Who can tell?