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On the town with Evert.


We couldn't leave Belgium without looking at Evert e·vert
v.
To turn inside out or outward.



evert

to turn inside out; to turn outward.
 Vandeberg's site at www.evertvandeberg.be. Normally you fulminate fulminate (fŭl`mĭnāt), any salt of fulminic acid, HONC, a highly unstable compound known only in solution. The term is most commonly applied to the explosive mercury (II) fulminate, also called fulminate of mercury, Hg(ONC)2.  over website tricks when they get in the way or when they are too obviously the result of the designer having just discovered Flash and its almost infinite possibilities. But not entirely so here. The home page is a big grey blank with the practice name in paler grey down the bottom right corner. And there is a small rotating cube. Even non-Cartesians know what that's all about. You soon discover that this representation of three-dimensional form, Phileban solid, Platonic form or whatever, follows your cursor (1) The symbol used to point to some element on screen. On Windows, Mac and other graphics-based screens, it is also called a "pointer," and it changes shape as it is moved with the mouse into different areas of the application.  as you move it. So you play around trying, unsuccessfully, to get it to do circles or those wobbly wob·bly  
adj. wob·bli·er, wob·bli·est
Tending to wobble; unsteady.



wobbli·ness n.
 oscilloscope oscilloscope (əsĭl`əskōp'), electronic device used to produce visual displays corresponding to electrical signals. Displays of such nonelectrical phenomena as the variations of a sound's intensity can be made if the phenomena are  loops. When you finally catch it and click, it opens out flat and the six faces turn out, when you run the cursor over them, to be gateways to the site's various sections: newbuild, interiors, contact (if my guesses at the meaning of what seems to be Flemish words are correct) and so on. Sadly for the state of one's neck muscles the individual offerings are in sideways text so, stoutly resisting the danger of falling off your office chair, you click randomly. It's fine if you are a non-Flemish speaker because you couldn't read the details anyway. Clicking 'Menu' brings back the spinning cube which you have to flatten out Verb 1. flatten out - become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"
flatten

change form, change shape, deform - assume a different shape or form

splat - flatten on impact; "The snowballs splatted on the trees"
 again and, since you have already forgotten, you click on one or another of its squares to find out what lies beyond.
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Title Annotation:browser; www.evertvandeberg.be
Author:Lyall, Sutherland
Publication:The Architectural Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUBL
Date:Apr 1, 2005
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