Archive for the ‘Inspiration’ Category

Retro & Futuristic Digital Art Inspiration: James White

Today we feature the amazing works of James White who mainly focuses on retro futuristic designs. His style is very distinctive and great to gain inspiration, as I'm sure you will all agree.

August 24th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 9 Comments Continue Reading

Nike Football City Typography Treatment

Here we feature an artist who goes by the name of "ROAN", for the design savvy amongst you will remember him from the PSD Tuts post about South American Artists in which he was featured - This is truly awesome design and illustration.

July 28th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 9 Comments Continue Reading

Featured Illustrator: The Super Talented Irina Vinnik

Whilst looking through Behance I discovered a female illustrator called Irina Vinnik from Saint Petersburg, Russia.

July 22nd, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 16 Comments Continue Reading

Jaguar Concept Car 2040: What is Luxury in 2040?

This week we bring a concept car design from the Jaguar design team . This is a fantastic look into how a concept car is created from initial sketch to augmented reality hologram.

July 20th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 7 Comments Continue Reading

15 Fantastic Business Cards for Your Inspiration

Today we decided to give you some inspiration; business cards are an important and also fun aspect to branding oneself or company, especially when you’re in the business of design.

July 15th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 23 Comments Continue Reading

19 Impressive, Stunning and Simple Web Sites

This week we bring you 19 well crafted and functional websites. These all have a simple and yet eye catching design ranging from CSS to Flash based. Hopefully they will give you a little boost to your creativity.

July 13th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 21 Comments Continue Reading

15 Amazing Nature Inspired Desktop Wallpapers

Summer is finally here (for the Northern Hemisphere which inspired me to gather together some stunning nature inspired wallpapers. Hopefully these will bring you as much inspiration as they did me.

July 5th, 2010 Posted in Inspiration 17 Comments Continue Reading

25 Examples of Clean and Well designed Web Sites

Ive been looking around the web to try and find some examples of clean well structured sites, this maybe a unique layout or just simply presented well with some good typography, spacing or an initial great first impression of the site, here are jsut a few of what im liking.

October 17th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 134 Comments Continue Reading

25 Examples Of Light Effects In Web Design

Some examples of how people use light effects to enhance their web designs either by giving it more colour or by giving it more depth, check out my selction from around the web for some inspiration.

July 6th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 67 Comments Continue Reading

25 Examples of Light and Space Effects In Web Design

I’ve collected some great examples of space and lighting effects that are quite commonly used in web design these days as inspiration, usually accompanied by vivid colours and streaks of light, which is currently one of my favourite styles.

June 22nd, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 57 Comments Continue Reading

12 Cool Big Cartel T-shirt Stores

Big Cartel offers an excellent resource for indie t-shirt lines looking for a quick and easy social online store. However, as of this posting, there were well over 4,000 shops at Big Cartel. The majority of these serve up some t-shirts and we wanted to share 12 of our faves?

March 4th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 38 Comments Continue Reading

Amazing Ornamental Design Inspiration – Baroque Style

This is a collection of baroque style (ornamental) design, this style originates from baroque styles of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the word baroque can also simply mean that something is elaborate with many details.

January 28th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 62 Comments Continue Reading

Amazing Floral Typography Inspiration

Floral and ornamental type dates back to medieval times when scribes were writing manuscripts, they would use the large ornamental lettering as initials and smaller plainer fonts for the body text. Take a look at these great examples of style.

January 20th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 59 Comments Continue Reading

Design Shards Flickr group Showcase #1

Yes this is the first showcase from the design shard flickr group and hopefully not the last in a long line to come.

January 8th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 17 Comments Continue Reading

10 Inspiring sites to gain Photoshop inspiration

Now we've got the Photoshop basics which enable us to use any type of tutorials in the most friendly manner. It's time to pull out the creativity and realize our own creations.

January 5th, 2009 Posted in Inspiration 47 Comments Continue Reading
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