Title images from the early years of A List Apart “for people who make websites” are now available for your viewing pleasure.

Were we really ever that young?

NAME THAT FONT! Here’s a nice rainy-day activity for ya. Visit the ALA historical header images collection on Flickr and name the fonts used in individual images.

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7 Responses to “As we were”

1. diary5 (Erika Meyer: In Defense of Web Diaries) on Flickr - Photo Sharing! said on 19 November 2009 at 12:34 am:

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2. 
   Paolo said on 19 November 2009 at 2:43 am:

   Makes me feel some kind of 80’s nostalgia. Anyway, yes, we were young and the title images were really really beautiful, weren’t they?

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   Patrick Chuprina said on 19 November 2009 at 10:52 am:

   The orange hurts my eyes…….

5. 
   Gonzo said on 19 November 2009 at 12:01 pm:

   “Where have all the designers gone?”, “Sympathy for the plug-in”
   Love these!

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