By Dainis Graveris on June 21, 2010
For some long time I’ve been gathering great blog designs from deviantart to get inspired and now I will showcase them all in one huge article!! Surprisingly finding great ideas and designs have been much easier in Deviantart than any other web design showcase sites.
I didn’t add any comments this time – compare these designs [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged blog, da-week, deviantart, Inspiration, trends, webdesign, Wordpress
By Dainis Graveris on June 7, 2010
As you may heard, I’ve been working on site redesign for a long time already and now I am deeply researching modern elements in minimal webdesign - I decided to share my research with all of you.
I think this modern&minimal trend will rule for some time, time for loud elements and web 2.0 cheap shiny badges has been long gone [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Inspiration, minimal, modern, trends, webdesign
By Ranjith Kumar on May 31, 2010
Around 4-5 years ago, my daily knowledge building and socializing activities went like – read books, attend some sessions/training, visit a friend’s place, engage in a constructive debate, take a walk @ the nearby park … and so on . But years later … the scenario is slowly changing and I hardly find any time [...]
Posted in Development | Tagged html, html5, internet, semantics, trends, webdev
By Dainis Graveris on April 15, 2010
People have been talking for a long time about numerous list posts repeating each other, but the same is about blog designs. Even if blog design is unique it still has same consistent sidebar, CSS image, text styling and standard navigation repeating each time when new article is published.
I usually compare blogging with journalism, because it’s the same thing..and [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged art-direction, blogging, Design, Inspiration, trends
By Dainis Graveris on March 21, 2010
Apple has always been showing what beautiful design means in all their designs, products, icons, websites. But what really make Apple design stand out from the crowd? Why it receives so big attention, so many awards, what’s so special in it?
I wanted to find it out so that’s why I created this Apple type inspirational [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged apple, apps, Development, Inspiration, mac, style, trends, webdesign
By Cyrus Patten on January 30, 2010
The web is an dynamic, organic being. It evolves as people do, responding to trends in blogging and design by constantly raising the bar. With millions of bloggers out there, we see constant evolutions of the next design trend.
Here are some of my favorite recent trends in web design. Although the examples listed here may [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged blogs, Design, news, popular, trends, webdesign, Wordpress
By Dainis Graveris on November 9, 2009
I am continuing this monthly feature, showing last month best web designs submitted in DeviantArt. I am keeping to be very active member in this community and I really admire high quality designs submitted every day,every week, every month. Here you will see featured 60 best web design interfaces in my opinion! Check also artist [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Development, deviantart, Inspiration, interface, photoshop, trends, web design
By Dainis Graveris on September 22, 2009
I am starting to think, I will create this as monthly feature, maybe not only picking beautiful web design scratches from DeviantArt, but also featuring latest month best web design related articles. There is a reason why domain name is 1st web designer – I really want to make even bigger focus to just web [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Design, Development, deviantart, fresh, Inspiration, photoshop, trends, web design
By Dainis Graveris on August 27, 2009
As you may notice, I am always trying to vary tutorial, resource and informational posts with inspirational ones. And you guessed it – here you have inspirational post featuring several very talented web designers from DeviantArt. All of these inspiring website examples are fresh and new, from this month so you can see current trends. [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Design, Development, fresh, Inspiration, photoshop, trends, web design
By Dainis Graveris on January 27, 2009
As You may notice in Year 2008 hand-drawn designs became one of the most popular creative trends, people tend to add more personal look and creative feel to their sites trying to stand out between traditional web 2.0 style, boxy layout sites. Hand-drawn design not always necessarily mean sketched or hand-drawn, there can be [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged hand-drawn, Inspiration, trends, web design
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