Design inspiration should come from all kinds of sources. Pin-up artwork gives you great curves, lines and shapes, perspective and bold use of color. I love the old 40s and 50s style of pin-up artwork, but there are also great […]
Category Archives: Design Inspiration
Inspirational Vintage Styles
I’m a sucker for vintage styles – victorian, steampunk, deco. I came across a great collection of 1920s fashion on Behance recently, and it inspired me to take a look around and see what other portfolios had to offer along […]
Finding Inspiration On The Web
It’s easy to find numerous blog posts that list ‘Top 25 Sites For Web Design Inspiration’ or something similar. A lot of them have some excellent web site examples. Drawing web design inspiration purely from other web sites is an […]
Difficult To Design
Websites are a flexible and interesting medium for implementing design, but there are drawbacks and difficulties to certain styles. There are themes and ideas which don’t translate well or easily to a virtual format. These limitations are not always technical […]
Design Inspiration: My Big Black Book
I’m a happily married man with no need for a little black book. I do have a big black book that I use on a regular basis. Last week I talked about the need to take a step away from […]