20 Fresh Examples of Color Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Jul 11, 2011 | 21 Comments

Colors are very important to print, graphic and web design. Colors are actually important to everything, from spring to summer, clothes to balloons and so on. To show the power of colors we already showcased colorful websites here a few times, including a showcase published in March/2011 and October/2010. Today we gathered a new fresh round of websites using colorful elements to show you. From complete colorful layouts to discrete elements, you will see that colors can give your website a really neat look. (more…)

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20 New Examples of Minimal Websites

Posted by on Jul 4, 2011 | 20 Comments

As we mentioned in our last showcase of minimal web designs back in May, minimal layouts are the new black and we are glad about that cause this way we can show you more and more new and inspiring minimal websites. Today we decided to gather a new list of fresh minimal websites to inspire our readers, so enjoy it and remember, less is more. (more…)

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25 Inspiring Wallpapers

Posted by on Jul 1, 2011 | 10 Comments

It’s always good to change your wallpaper to set the mood around your work environment. Friday is the perfect day to do that, browse around some inspiring images and choose a new wallpaper for your computer. And that is why today we decided to gather a list with some nice examples of wallpapers to inspire you! Enjoy. (more…)

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Typography Inspiration: 20 Creative Examples

Posted by on Jun 30, 2011 | 9 Comments

The word typography, from the greek word typos, is the art and technique of arranging type. And I have to agree that arranging typography is an art. Some designers have the right skill to transform normal type in inspiring and eye candy pieces. (more…)

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25 Examples of Capital Letters Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Jun 27, 2011 | 11 Comments

Letter case – in orthography and typography is the distinction between the larger majuscule (capital, caps, upper-case, upper case, or uppercase) and smaller minuscule (lower-case, etc.) letters. The usage of capital letters can have different meanings – in emails CAPS can sound rude, but when used properly, especially in web design they can be pretty effective to get attention and to showcase main information, menus, and titles. So here we gathered a list with 25 examples of websites that use big bold letters to showcase their info. (more…)

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Inspiring Examples of Negative Space in Logo Design

Posted by on Jun 24, 2011 | 25 Comments

Here on WDL we really like negative space and the concept surrounding it, specially when it comes to logos. For those not familiar with the term, negative space is all that empty space around and between elements in a design, it’s the space that some designers use to give a nice and unique touch to things. Using the space around a logo is a clever way to give it a beautiful and elegant look, so instead of adding elements you can use the empty space to strengthen the meaning of the design. (more…)

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Giveaway: Freelance Starter Kit from Vandelay Premier

Posted by on Jun 22, 2011 | 474 Comments

Have you heard about the Freelance Starter Kit from Vandelay Design? The kit is a great resource for anyone who is just branching out into freelancing, or for those who have been freelancing but are looking to get better results. The bundle includes loads of valuable resources that will make a difference in your business. The resources will save you time, protect you legally, show you how to build your business, and help you to create awesome work for your clients. (more…)

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25 Inspiring Design Related Websites

Posted by on Jun 20, 2011 | 15 Comments

A while back we showcased here a list with 30 Inspiring Design Agency Websites and another one showing 45 Inspiring Design Agency Websites. Today we decided to gather a new list to show how some design agencies and studios are presenting themselves to the audience. The layout adopted by a design related website is important not only to get the users attention but also to showcase the identity of the place, the style of it. Here you will see different examples, from clean and minimal sites to colorful and illustrated ones, there are a lot of ways to go to present your agency/studio. (more…)

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8 New Free Fonts for Your Designs

Posted by on Jun 15, 2011 | 21 Comments

One thing we really like to do here at WDL is to keep you supplied with all the latest and greatest freebies. Whether it’s icons, textures, or e-books, were always on the look out for things that will make you’re life easier. This week we’ve come up with a collection of brand new free fonts that you’re sure to find very useful in your upcoming designs. (more…)

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Retro Inspiration

Posted by on Jun 10, 2011 | 7 Comments

Retro is a word that derives from the Latin prefix retro, meaning “backwards” or “in past times”. I think extremely interesting that we look back and get inspired by designs produced a while back, or even some recent ones that use the retro style. Since Friday is always a good day to relax and browse some inspiring images, we decided to gather a list with retro inspiration to show you. (more…)

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