Loken: An easy interactive way to better looking websites

Loken is a new type of tool which aims to let website designers feel their way towards a design in the same sort of way as musicians do with a software synthesizer. Loken is a bit of a departure from the Reg FOSS desk's usual fare, but then again, so was the Ardour FOSS DAW that we looked at a few years ago. Ardour is a …

[Bebu sa Ware]

"Getting to the right level of extreme simplicity is really, really hard."

Really refreshing to read of someone in the industry who holds this view against the horde of "Fake it until you make it" also rans.

St Exupéry in Terre des Hommes expressed succinctly:

«Il semble que la perfection soit atteinte non quand il n’y a plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n’y a plus rien à retrancher.»†

"But sometime, you realize, if you need the thing, you just have to build it yourself."

If it's "need" rather than "want" this is more often the rule rather than the exception, unfortunately.

_{† Lit. "It seems that perfection is attained not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to remove."}

[myhandler]

As a DAW user and owner of a hardware modular this sounds both interesting and curious, even if he's overstretched his metaphor.

[Anonymous Coward]

so what does it target?

So it is 'Mac only' at least for now, but that presumably means the development environment is Mac only. What about deployment? Presumably the result can run on Mac, but what about Windows, Linux, iOS, Android and in which browsers?