WDL Premium: deFacto – News Magazine WordPress Theme

Posted by on Oct 7, 2011 | One Comment

Today for our premium members, we’ve got a new premium WordPress theme from ThemeShift. deFacto is a powerful news magazine WordPress theme. Through custom widgets, page templates and post layout options you can easily tailor the theme to your special needs with no coding skills. (more…)

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20 Beautiful Logos for your Inspiration

Posted by on Oct 6, 2011 | 23 Comments

Here at WDL we really believe that logos are a great source of inspiration. We already showcased typographic logos, negative space logos and minimalistic logos. To keep going with our logo collection, today we decided to gather a few new logo examples to inspire you. From beautiful typography to nice an minimal designs, you will definitely find inspiration in this list, check it out. (more…)

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10 Online HTML5 Tools For Web Designers

Posted by on Oct 4, 2011 | 31 Comments

If you haven’t heard, HTML5 is taking the web by storm! It is currently being enhanced by experts to provide us Web Designers & Developers with awesome new revolutionary web page features! (more…)

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25 Examples of Dark Websites

Posted by on Oct 3, 2011 | 19 Comments

Last week we showcased examples of color usage in web design, and this week we will keep the focus on color, but this time around we will showcase examples of dark colors usage in web design. The right amount of dark color can create an elegant and beautiful site, so check out the examples we gathered and give dark color a try on your next project. (more…)

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30 Colorful Autumn Wallpapers

Posted by on Sep 30, 2011 | 12 Comments

A clean workspace and an inspiring wallpaper can help push you into a positive and productive mood. Summer holidays have flown away and now is the time to focus on work. To find motivation to work we present you 30 inspiring autumn season wallpapers with variety of colors and interesting compositions. Autumn season is often associated with the colorful trees, falling leaves and rich harvest and that is what you will see in this collection. Hopefully you will find beautiful and inspiring wallpapers to spice up your desktop. (more…)

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A Showcase of Landing Pages Designed for Conversion

Posted by on Sep 29, 2011 | 14 Comments

The best landing pages are the ones that have been built with one specific goal in mind. Whether it’s to encourage users to sign up, encourage purchases or convince people to buy a product, the landing page can make or break a sale. (more…)

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WDL Premium: Flourishes Vector Pack

Posted by on Sep 28, 2011 | 2 Comments

Here’s a new set of vectors for our WDL Premium Members. This pack from Designious contains several amazing vector flourishes that will give a nice touch to your designs. (more…)

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How to Create a Responsive Portfolio Site with WordPress and Semantic.gs

Posted by on Sep 27, 2011 | 11 Comments

I doubt that I need to explain to WDL readers what responsive design is, or why it’s important. Suffice it to say that it is a big part of the future of our industry. Fortunately, making responsive layouts is easier than it was when when we first started. (more…)

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27 Examples of Color Usage in Web Design

Posted by on Sep 26, 2011 | 19 Comments

Here on WDL, we’ve discussed how colors can be used to invoke various emotions. For example, the color red symbolizes excitement and energy, while the more tranquil color blue represents calmness and stability. Here we’ve gathered a collection of web designs that make good use of color. In these examples you’ll notice some using color to highlight and draw attention to specific elements, while others use larger amounts of color to set the over all tone of the site. Nevertheless, there’s plenty of color usage here to inspire you. Enjoy! (more…)

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Inspiration: Minimalist Posters

Posted by on Sep 23, 2011 | 14 Comments

Our minimalism tag is filled with eye candy images to help you get inspired remembering that old and wise premise “less is more.” To add content to our tag and to keep showing you good examples of minimal designs that work we decided to show some posters designed by Pedro Vidotto. Pedro is a Graphic Designer and Art Director originally from Brazil who is currently based in London. His background is in Advertising and he has five years of experience working in the industry. Here you will be able to see that quality is better than quantity in design. (more…)

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