// Essay // Philosophical
Why Text First?
Visual aggression is the enemy of thought. Here is why I prioritize text over everything else.
#design
#minimalism
#philosophy
The Thesis
The web has become a noisy place. Animations, popups, and “delightful” interactions often serve to distract rather than inform.
Cognitive Load
Every pixel that doesn’t convey meaning is a tax on the user’s attention. By stripping away the decorative layer, we force the content to stand on its own merits.
If the text isn’t interesting, no amount of parallax scrolling will save it.