Posts Tagged ‘Showcases’
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Celebration Of Vintage and Retro Design
- April 21st, 2008
- 114 Comments
Retro and vintage designs are often considered as being outdated, looking old, unattractive and dull. That’s not true. Although compared to modern design, retro is mostly a completely different realm, it has a large variety of benefits modern graphic designers often tend to overlook. And that’s a pity. Because we, ...
Read more...39 Creative Flash Designs
- April 2nd, 2008
- 64 Comments
Flash is powerful. Using it properly, you can create stunning visual experience and offer your visitors incredible user interaction. Although Flash is definitely not the favourite medium for usability and accessibility advocates, it has its advantages. With Flash designers can achieve results which simply aren’t possible with (X)HTML and CSS. ...
Read more...Favicon Episode 6: Black, Abstract and Hand-Drawing
- March 21st, 2008
- 33 Comments
Every now and again we showcase beautiful favicons — tiny pieces of art you’ll usually find only if you are looking for them or search through your bookmarks. Below you’ll find 50 more outstanding little pieces of art. Please notice that these favicons weren’t chosen simply because of their beauty; ...
Read more...Showcase Of Creative Flash Preloaders
- March 13th, 2008
- 54 Comments
When it comes to Flash, images, animation, videos and sound effects are often used on large scale. Consequence: in most cases Flash takes quite much time to load and requires a good dose of patience from users. Users know it and are often willing to give a Flash-site some time ...
Read more...Navigation Menus: Trends and Examples
- February 26th, 2008
- 164 Comments
Navigation is the most significant element in web design. Since web-layouts don’t have any physical representation a user can stick to, consistent navigation menu is one of the few design elements which provide users with some sense of orientation and guide them through the site. Users should be able to ...
Read more...Gallery Of Date Stamps And Calendars
- February 22nd, 2008
- 54 Comments
Designer’s attention to small details often has a significant impact on how visitors perceive the overall design of a web-site. Although users’ main focus usually lies on finding information, it’s nice to find the content being supported by finest visual details. This holds for favicons, shopping carts, pagination and tag ...
Read more...45 More Excellent Blog Designs
- February 20th, 2008
- 144 Comments
We, designers, are creative folks. And being creative, we permanently strive for inspiration — innovative approaches, crazy ideas, smashing concepts and, in general, unique designs which can help us to observe a given problem from a fresh perspective. This is why we always have some fancy design books laying around ...
Read more...Shopping Carts Gallery: Examples and Good Practices
- February 7th, 2008
- 88 Comments
Imagine that you are designing an online-store. Since stakeholders are only interested in the number of sells, the success of your work directly depends on how well you manage to drive users to the “Checkout”-button. In this case you might want to consider some design approaches which will set you ...
Read more...Isn’t it sweet? Mascots in Modern Web Design
- January 15th, 2008
- 63 Comments
The more emotional a site design is, the more likely it is to evoke positive feelings within its visitors. To achieve a lasting impression, designers tend to use visual cues and offer some eye candy for hurried and hectic users. E.g. vibrant color schemes, photos and illustrations can be used ...
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