User Interface Design: Internet Explorer 9's Dysfunctional Colorful Tabs

By Xah Lee. Date: 2012-04-06

Internet Explorer has colorful tabs. Look:

Internet Explorer 9 UI tabs 2012-04-04 — Internet Explorer 9's colorful tabs. 2012-04-04

Can you tell which is the current tab?

Here's Firefox tabs. Better.

Firefox UI tabs 2012-04-04 — Firefox's tabs. 2012-04-04

The best is Google Chrome's tabs.

Google Chrome UI tabs 2012-04-04 — Google Chrome's tabs. 2012-04-04