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Category: London Transport Museum

Poster or stamp? Use sensible defaults for product previews

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Alex Poole

I love the London Transport Museum shop, especially the classic posters. I love how they provide a preview pane with an everyday object so you can imagine how the poster might look in your home. However, I don’t love this ridiculous default size when you first arrive on the page – makes me think I’m […]

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