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21 Beautiful Examples of Subtle Textures in Web Design

Posted by on Jul 17, 2012 | 17 Comments

The use of textures in web design has been popular for a while, and it’s still going strong. It’s definitely an excellent way to add realism and depth to a design, but the key to successfully using textures is not to over do it. The last thing you want to do is add some busy texture as a background that distracts the user’s attention away from what’s important, which is the content. Take a look at these examples to get inspiration on the proper way to do textures in web design.
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23 Beautiful Sketches from Dribbble

Posted by on Jul 12, 2012 | 7 Comments

Dribbble is definitely a great place to go for inspiration and references. From textures to high quality psds, from icons to illustrations and much more, you can find almost anything there. It’s always inspiring to browse their gallery to see a lot of different approaches from talented designers. Today we gathered some examples of beautiful sketches to keep you inspired. These sketches can easily inspire you on your next icon, illustration, or any other creative project. Enjoy! (more…)

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20 Examples of Effective Image Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Jul 9, 2012 | 12 Comments

Images can play a huge role in a web design. They can be used as a large background image that sets the tone for the whole site, or they can appear in the form of thumbnails in a grid. However you end up using images, great care and thought should be put into composition, layout, and style. For this post, we’ve gathered a collection of sites that are great examples of how images should be used in web design. (more…)

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21 Amazing Examples of Clean and Minimal Web Designs

Posted by on Jul 2, 2012 | 16 Comments

As a web designer, sometimes it can be tempting to try to incorporate the latest and greatest, trendy eye candy into a design. Or use a complex color palette. Doing this will often result in a web site that looks over designed and distracts from what’s most important – the content. More often than not, you’ll discover that it’s much better to take a minimalistic approach. So for today, we gathered 21 Stunning Examples of Clean and Minimal Web Designs to inspire your for your next project. (more…)

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23 Inspiring Logos

Posted by on Jun 29, 2012 | 12 Comments

From simple and clever logos to those that use negative space, logos can be a great source of inspiration. Since logos need to be so precise in sending a message and representing a brand, it’s always nice to see how designers are approaching a design. Today we gathered 23 inspiring logos to show you. In this collection you’ll find a variety of styles, from minimal to bright and coloful. (more…)

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21 Beautiful Examples of Single Page Websites

Posted by on Jun 25, 2012 | 24 Comments

Single page designs are always a good source of inspiration. They are concise, straight to the point and, most of the time, beautifully designed. This kind of design demands that content and navigation stay on one page, so only important things are displayed. So for today, we gathered 21 web sites that demonstrate the right way to do a single page design. (more…)

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25 Inspiring Examples of Macro Photography

Posted by on Jun 22, 2012 | 8 Comments

Macro photography is the art of capturing extreme close-up subjects and transforming them into breathtaking images. The details and colors that macro photography shows us are amazing and totally inspiring. And that is why today, to close the week with something to please your eyes, we decided to gather examples of beautiful macro photos to show. From frogs to butterflies and other nature elements, these photographies are stunning. Remember to check each photographer’s page, these guys are really talented. (more…)

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Inspiration from Icon Design

Posted by on Jun 21, 2012 | 13 Comments

Icons are graphic representations of motives, entities, programs, data, actions and so on. The inspiring thing about icons is that they represent something in a tiny graphic where details and good design are everything. Today we gathered a few examples of inspiring icon design from Dribbble to give you some ideas for your next project. From nice textures, lines and typography, there is a lot if inspiring elements in these icons for you to check out. And remember to click at the images to read more about each icon’s designer. (more…)

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21 Beautiful Examples of Color Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Jun 18, 2012 | 13 Comments

Last week we showcased examples of Minimal Color Usage in Web Design, and today, to keep you inspired about color options and combinations we decided to gather examples of beautiful colorful websites. We will show here that you don’t need a rainbow or super bright colors to add a nice colorful touch to your page. From colorful headers to images, textures and typography you will see a lot of different approaches to color usage in web design. (more…)

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21 Breathtaking Examples of Minimal Color Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Jun 11, 2012 | 16 Comments

Choosing the proper colors for a website is certainly a very important step of the creative process. So deciding to go with hardly any color at all can be a bold move, but if done correctly, it can pay off. For this post we’ve collected 21 Breathtaking Examples of Minimal Color Usage in Web Design. In these examples, you’ll notice that very few colors are used throughout. It’s mainly shades of grays, and a few desaturated colors here and there. This gives the designs a sophisticated look and allows what’s most important (the content) to get the attention it needs. (more…)

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