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Feb 13, 2012

32 CSS Websites with Fullscreen Backgrounds
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No doubt pictures are still an excellent resource to create fantastic websites. The photograph itself is the focus of the site, with each having...

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Jan 11, 2012

Circular Elements in Websites
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The circle, a shape so simple, so perfect, so... rounded. No basic shape is more organic than the circle, it has a smooth quality that makes...

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Dec 19, 2011

25 Non-profit and Social-Driven Websites
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Due to its purpose and audience, social-driven websites have to follow a series of rules when it comes to their design.  They tend to be...

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Dec 7, 2011

26 Great Automotive Websites
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The Automobile industry is one of the most affected by the recession the world is living these days. Competition is fierce in today's...

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Nov 30, 2011

25 Faces in Websites
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The human face is a commonly used element in web design. As humans, the face is an appealing form to us. Eyes and mouths express certain moods...

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Nov 21, 2011

31 of the Best Blue Websites Around
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Blue is a primary color, it is usually associated with concepts and emotions such as depth and professionalism. It can evoke tranquility, strength,...

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Nov 15, 2011

50 Impressive Fullscreen Websites for Your Inspiration
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Fullscreen websites are those that fill the entire browser window (but not necessarily the entire screen), no matter what the screen resolution...

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Oct 24, 2011

30 Coffee Websites
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Seems like autumn has taken forever to come this year, but now that the cold days are back, what better way to comfort yourself than with a...

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Oct 18, 2011

40 Websites with Fixed Navigation
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Navigation is key to guide the readers through the content of a website and help them find what they're looking for. An effective and useful...

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Oct 12, 2011

Newspaper inspired websites
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When a website has to display a huge amount of content, it is hard to make it appealing to the eye while keeping usability and balance within...

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Sep 29, 2011

10 Stereoscopic 3D websites
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Although 3D is now very popular in films and 3D home cinema is becoming more and more extended, we haven't seen it all that much in websites....

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Sep 12, 2011

Tasty design: Restaurant and catering websites
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In today's post we take a look at restaurant websites. Restaurant websites are a great source of design inspiration. One problem of most restaurant...

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Aug 2, 2011

30 Beautiful App Websites
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So you have your fantastic app and now you need somewhere to show it off to the world, promote it and sell it. You need a beautiful microsite...

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Jul 25, 2011

30 Colorful Websites
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We have all heard the "less is more" statement. Simplicity is the route to follow these days. But white space does not have to be necessarily...

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Jul 19, 2011

Print design elements in websites
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Print media is slowly fading out these days, leaving place for the new technologies to take the big slice of the cake. Don't get us wrong, we...

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Jul 13, 2011

Available in all sizes: 30 Flexible websites
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If your work on web design or developing you probably heard about responsive web design and flexible or adaptive layouts. Following the quick...

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Jul 5, 2011

10 Websites with Keyboard Navigation
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The presence of keyboard-navigated websites is surprisingly growing in these days of touch screen devices. Why is that happening? Well, there...

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Jun 30, 2011

30 Single Page Websites
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We are seeing the single page trend a lot lately, mostly among designer sites because this type of web design is pe

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Jun 28, 2011

30 Pixel Perfect Websites
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We know how easy it is to buy a template change some colors, put an icon here and there, add a logo, some pictures and voilà, you've got yourself...

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Jun 14, 2011

12 Awesome Websites with Continuous Scrolling
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We have already seen the continuous scrolling effect in sites like Google Reader or Tumblr, but this trend is growing strong.

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