Think Outside The Box
Lee Munroe has an excellent little article detailing the “break outside the box” web trend. The article also has a mini-tutorial on how to achieve this effect!
Fullsize
Interesting proposal for an addition to the HTMLS out there in internetland:
Fullsize is an attempt to get a new <IMG> attribute called fullsize into the next version of HTML.
Example of fullsize in action:
<img src=”me.jpg” alt=”Me” fullsize=”me-big.jpg” />
Mac Icons Ahoy!
One of our sister blogs Appstorm has a great roundup post showcasing 50 of the best mac related icons. I don’t know about you guys but I can never get enough icons! Great round up David!!!
30 Creative Website Headers
Website headers are prime real estate for branding. Get some inspiration as VandelayDesign runs down 30 Creative Website Headers.
One of the first things new visitors will notice upon arriving at your website is your header. Some sites are able to make an excellent first impression by featuring an artistic or creative header. This mini gallery post is a collection of some of the more inspiring headers out there.
Labels Inside Form Fields
Nice example of simple and space saving usability – Check out Stefano J. Attardi’s demo that uses labels and java script to simplify the form building process.
Do What You Love
Economy got you down? Need a quick pick-me-up? Head over to Freelance Designer, Able Parris’ site for his article Do What You Love.
Anatomy of a Website Redesign
It’s always fun to go through another designer’s creative process. In his recent article Anatomy of a Website Redesign, designer Nick Morris gives us a step by step peak on his recent site redesign – from concept to final.
42 Twitter Backgrounds
Twitter is here in a big way. Inspiredology takes a look at 42 Twitter Backgrounds by designers from around the world.
After 2 weeks or so of using twitter, I have found some really cool twitter pages. With another tool on the web comes another place designers can take advantage of by adding their design skills.
Social Signal Logo Design Process
Do you ever wonder what kind of process goes on behind the scenes of great brands? Veerle from Duoh has shown us the process of their latest logo project: Social Signal. It’s cool to see different iterations and sketches that didn’t make the cut!
Hash One Giveaway
The guys from “From The Couch” Video podcast are giving away 35 copies of their premium WordPress theme! Find out more details about this theme over at their blog: From The Couch.
‘Hash One‘ is the first theme to come out of the Obox Signature Series. This theme is aimed at those who want their personal blog to stand out well above the rest with a unique design which has a subtle, stylish impact on your visitors.