Category Archives

Inspiration

Here you will find collections of beautiful, inspirational websites, photography, and graphic artwork.

Covering all web design styles (minimal, clean, dark, colorful, content-heavy, and more), all website types (design agency, eCommerce, creative portfolios, mobile-first, responsive), all web design trends (parallax, flat design, Material Design), and even collections that focus on a particular component or area of a web page (responsive menus, animated logos, contact forms, footers).

How Close-Up Portraits Bring Humanity to Web Design

How Close-Up Portraits Bring Humanity to Web Design

Learn how close-up portraits can enhance web design, adding a personal touch and depth to digital spaces.

An Hilarious Collection of CSS Puns & Jokes

An Hilarious Collection of CSS Puns & Jokes

Most web design languages tend to be quite sober. We can’t help that; we’re very serious about what we do. HTML. PHP. JavaScript. Not even a little smile from them….

The Hamburger & Mega-Menu Combination Design Trend

The Hamburger & Mega-Menu Combination Design Trend

Hamburger icons are everywhere. They carved a niche for themselves without any intention to leave us anytime soon. Hate it, love it – just deal with it. Much like the…

Exploring the Beauty and Power of Volumetric Backgrounds in Web Design

Exploring the Beauty and Power of Volumetric Backgrounds in Web Design

Being ingenious products of designer creativity and remarkable development skills, digitally created animations have run the show several years in the row. Do you remember all of those scenes that…

Out of the Way: Corner Navigation in Web Design

Out of the Way: Corner Navigation in Web Design

Corner navigation has been with us for a while. It is a small trend that has emerged from the popular perimeter navigation. However, unlike its predecessor, it looks less massive…

12 Beautiful Websites with Sunrise-Inspired Color Schemes

12 Beautiful Websites with Sunrise-Inspired Color Schemes

What guides you when it comes to choosing a color scheme for your project? I bet you have some arguments and principles. For instance, we are all aware of the…

Boom! Examining Explosions in Web Design

Boom! Examining Explosions in Web Design

There are many ways to grab the audience’s attention. We are spoiled with choice, even though the current state of technologies is still imperfect. We are experiencing some browser compatibility…

8 Stunning Examples of the X-Ray Effect in Web Design

8 Stunning Examples of the X-Ray Effect in Web Design

An x-ray is a form of electromagnetic radiation that has wavelengths shorter than visible light. It easily passes through solid objects and lets you see inside. It has found many…

10 Beautifully Minimalist Music & Band Posters

10 Beautifully Minimalist Music & Band Posters

Minimalism as a concept means breaking things down to their very basic concepts. Extra noise, backgrounds, and even emotions are removed or toned down. This doesn’t mean that the results…

The Design Trend of Utilizing Monochrome Colors in Hero Areas

The Design Trend of Utilizing Monochrome Colors in Hero Areas

The way we use color seems to change so much these days. Only several months ago we were discussing the vibrant color schemes that were seen in many details of…

Large Cursors: Pointing the Way Towards a Better Web

Large Cursors: Pointing the Way Towards a Better Web

Various experiments are conducted these days with mouse pointers. Consider our recent posts regarding cursor effects and the use of circular cursors in web design. It feels like we are…

The Design Trend of Using Triangles in Web Design

The Design Trend of Using Triangles in Web Design

You may wonder: “What can be so special about triangles? It is just a plain, primitive geometric shape. Not even a circle or square that have a hint of perfectionism.”…

Branding Heroes: Adding Your Identity into the Hero Area

Branding Heroes: Adding Your Identity into the Hero Area

Brand identity is one of the essential elements of a successful business. Whether you are running a local one-person law firm or you are building a huge empire on the…

10 Examples of Effective Website Header and Footer Design

10 Examples of Effective Website Header and Footer Design

Both a website’s header and footer play an important role in the overall user experience. Each one provides an opportunity to establish branding and offer up a large dose of…

Using ‘Spotty’ Backgrounds in Web Design to Grab Attention

Using ‘Spotty’ Backgrounds in Web Design to Grab Attention

A good website is all about the little things. Every detail counts, even though it may seem that the only role it should serve is to stay in the shadows….

Attention Getters: Bright Call-to-Action Buttons

Attention Getters: Bright Call-to-Action Buttons

As a rule, call-to-action buttons rarely undergo cardinal changes. The last big thing in this sphere was when we were widely introduced to ghost buttons. Although their hollow shape felt…

Striking Examples of the Glitch Effect in Web Design

Striking Examples of the Glitch Effect in Web Design

We share some exceptional website examples where the glitch effect improves the user experience rather than ruin it, giving the sites a truly unique appeal.

8 Beautifully Illustrated Onboarding Screens in Mobile Design

8 Beautifully Illustrated Onboarding Screens in Mobile Design