Entries Tagged as 'Galleries'
25 Well-Designed Church Websites
Published November 14th, 2011 in Galleries - 23 Comments
In the past we’ve looked outstanding examples of church websites, and today we’re showcasing another 25 for your own design inspiration. The website is one of the most important means of communication for churches, both for reaching their regular attenders and those who may be looking for a church. Having an attracting website will make a strong positive first impression, and having a usable website that includes the information visitors want to find will make it extremely helpful to the church.
Here is a look at 25 quality church websites.
Design Inspiration: Brown Websites
Published November 7th, 2011 in Galleries - 12 Comments
When it comes to website color schemes brown may not be the first color that comes to mind when starting a design from scratch, but many websites are using brown as a primary color very effectively. In this post we’ll showcase 25 beautiful brown website for your own color inspiration. This collection can also help by showing what other colors designers are using in combination with brown.
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Design Inspiration: Amazing Matte Paintings
Published November 2nd, 2011 in Galleries - 9 Comments
Matte paintings are often used to create surreal landscapes or environments. They can be great sources of inspiration because of the creativity that is on display, and so we would like to present this collection of 35 matte paintings for your own inspiration. You’ll find a variety of different types of scenes represented, and you can see larger versions of each by clicking on the image (you’ll be led to the source).
Credit: Aleksey Golovchenko
Design Inspiration: Pink Websites
Published October 31st, 2011 in Galleries - 13 Comments
In recent weeks and months we’ve published several posts dedicated to helping with color inspiration for web designers. Today we’ll take a look at websites that make heavy use of pink in their color scheme. Pink is sometimes associated with femininity, but as you can see from the sites showcased here that is not always the case.
Examples of Testimonials in Web Design
Published October 24th, 2011 in Galleries - 10 Comments
Testimonials can be very powerful for helping to establish trust and encouraging visitors to buy, sign up, fill out a form, or take whatever action you are after. For websites and online businesses testimonials can be even more useful than traditional businesses because visitors are often skeptical or hesitant to trust someone online.
Websites can display testimonials in different ways, and we’ll take a look at more than 20 examples in this post. Hopefully these examples will give you some ideas that can be useful for your own projects. Here you’ll find some that use video, photos of customers, quotes from reviews, and more.
eWedding
eWedding’s homepgae includes a testimonial and photo, with a link to see more testimonials.
25 Creative Navigation Menus
Published October 19th, 2011 in Galleries - 13 Comments
Navigation menus are an integral part of any website, and a critical element in usability. Menus also frequently play a strong role in the visual design and layout of the site. Although there are some standard types of navigation menus that are typically used, some websites display creativity in their design of the menu. In this post we’ll take a look at 25 examples.
When designing navigation menus keep in mind that creativity should not overpower usability. If visitors can’t figure out how to use the menu it doesn’t serve it’s most important purpose.
Showcase of Long Exposure Photography
Published October 17th, 2011 in Galleries - 10 Comments
Long exposure photography can create interesting and inspiring effects. With a slow shutter speed more light is absorbed, which is often helpful for night photography. Moving objects and light create some amazing images, as you will see in this showcase of 25 photos taken by various photographers. While it is not easy, long exposure photography can be fun to practice. To see a larger version of any of the photos please click on the image and you will be led to the source.
Photo credit: Jakob Wagner
70 Dual Monitor Wallpapers
Published October 12th, 2011 in Galleries - 18 Comments
When you spend a lot of time in front of your monitor, like web designers do, it’s nice to have wallpaper that will provide some inspiration. Since many people use two screens in their workspace we decided to put together this collection of dual monitor wallpapers. Each has a large resolution that is intended to display well on dual screen setups. If you see something that you would like to download, please click on the image and you will be led to the source.
The wallpapers shown here come from two great sources where you can find even more by browsing on your own. They are InterfaceLift and deviantART. At InterfaceLift you can browse by resolution, and they even have a section for 3-screen wallpapers.
Design Inspiration: Yellow Websites
Published October 10th, 2011 in Galleries - 8 Comments
Continuing our recent series of posts on color inspiration for web designers, today we look at yellow websites. Yellow may not be the first color that comes to mind for a website background or for a primary role in your color scheme, but as the sites featured here will show, it can help to produce interesting and vibrant websites. You will notice in this showcase that many of the sites are using black or dark gray with yellow.
Hopefully this collection will give you some ideas about using yellow in your own work.
Design Inspiration: Red Websites
Published October 3rd, 2011 in Galleries - 8 Comments
Continuing our current series on color inspiration, today we focus on red websites. Here you will find 25 websites that feature the color red. Some use a darker shade of red and some use a brighter shade. Some use red as a background for the full page and others use it for a header or in some other prominent way. Hopefully it will give you some ideas for using red in your own work, and for giving you some ideas about what other colors to use in your palette.
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