Big in ‘06

Authentic Boredom is one of the first to come out with the “big in ‘06″ predictions for the web. He does a pretty good job of it too.
The quick skinny:

• Page refreshing – out
• Fisher Price look – out
• Lucidia – staying
• Drop shadow, gradient and dotted line – staying
• Rounded corners – staying
• Tags – In
• Helvetica with negative letter spacing – in
• The grid – in
• Mobile – in
• Fluid Layouts – in
• Javascript & DOM scripting – in

Read the article for his wild card. Bold predictions for the savvy designer, 2006 edition ~ Authentic Boredom