The Beautiful Source Code of the Fujifilms Website

Why can’t all code be visually beautiful like this?

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This is the source code layout of the Fujifilm Binoculars website. Mind you, the code has been flipped on its side.

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And this is the Google Earth view of Mount Fuji, from the top of the company’s corporate headquarters in Saitama, Japan.

I hope you can see where I’m going with this. Overlaying the code on top of the image makes things clearer.

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Didn’t that just blow your mind?

It is a great example of form over function. One of the many aesthetic design principles practiced in Japan.

[via b3ta]