Archive for the “inspiration” category
30 Beautiful Multi-Colored Websites
by Brant Wilson on February 6, 2012
In this post we’ve compiled some well designed colorful websites. Enjoy!! If you like these designs you might also want to check out our previous posts below.
Examples of Solid Colors in Web Design
Examples of Orange in Web Design
Examples of Purple in Web Design
25 Websites with Awesome Backgrounds
by Vandelay Website Design on February 6, 2012
In recent years the use of large background photos and illustrations has become increasingly common in web design. In some cases the background image is the most distinct feature of the design.
There are all kinds of different backgrounds that can be used, like nature photos, nature illustrations, and abstract designs. In this post we’ll showcase 25 websites with impressive backgrounds that really make the sites stand out. If you’re looking to make a website or a design memorable, a large background may be a good option.
Museum of Science and Industry
Incredible Hand-Drawn Works (With a Digital Twist)
by Tom Ross on February 3, 2012
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Within the creative community there seems to be an ongoing divide between the realms of digital art, and traditional (non-digital) art. Often traditional art is viewed as somewhat archaic, conjuring images of the Mona Lisa or a Monet landscape. Whilst these masterpieces, and much of traditional art is of course pivotal to our conceptions of art and creativity, there still exists this divide in relation to the digital medium.
Fashion Forward: Showcase of Fashion and Editorial Photography
by Robert Bowen on February 2, 2012
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As we have undoubtedly heard our entire lives, a picture speaks a thousand words. And while that may be true of most, there are those who seek to tell a bit of a story with their works. Editorial photography, and perhaps some would say to a lesser degree fashion photography, is an area where a lot of effort goes into creating a story out of the piece. Through the costuming and composition, these shots come to life and their stories are told to the masses.
Design Inspiration: Blog Design Showcase
by Vandelay Website Design on January 31, 2012
Creating a quality blog design can be a significant challenge, because the design should add to the usability of the blog and should not overpower the content. Browsing through examples of beautiful blog designs can provide inspiration that can be put to good use in your own design work. In this post we’re showcasing 25 outstanding blog designs from various designers for your inspiration.
Send in the Toons: Collection of Creative Cartoons
by Noupe Editorial on January 30, 2012
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For most of us whether it was the Saturday morning programming, the Sunday morning comic strips, more, or all of the above cartoons have been a major part of our adolescent and adult lives. For whatever reason, we seem to be drawn to the often exaggerated drawings of cartoonist’s pens. Be they digital or analog, classic or modern their cartoons call to us. Connect us to other times and places. And of course, they inspire us.