Recent Posts in ‘Awesome’
Roundup: 10 Interior Design Blogs for Inspiration
Interior design is a thing closely connected with other forms of design, if only for the fact that the way our office or home works can have a great impact on the way we work. I’ve rounded up a selection of 10 blogs I actually subscribe to.
14 Outstanding Mac Screensavers You’ve Got to Try
I have Fliqlo, Word Clock and Timebeat – all awesome screensavers – but there are more available that will blow your mind (well, okay not really. But almost). All are free downloads and some even have a Windows counterpart. A bunch come with version for Windows users as well, and I’ve included all the previews
10 More Really Cool & Fancy Website Headers
Installment No. 2! I didn’t realize there were so many out there. Apart from the trendy, “big text” headers we covered last week, here’s more of some creative designs on a completely different tangent… but equally inspiring.
24 Examples of Stylish Portable Music (it’s not what you think)
They were plastic, ugly, & clunky and we couldn’t carry more than a handful at a time. Back in the good old days, no one had an iPod and few, few people even had CDs. We’re talkin’ the “Tom Hanks 80′s Movie With Those Fugly Oh-So-Simple Poofy Headphones” era. iPods all look the same –
Design Trend: Websites with Big Text Headers
You know this look: Big, oversized introductory headers of small paragraphs. Popular, initially, on personal blogs they’ve now caught on and are popping up like Redenbacher on regular design agency sites. While the look might be a dime a dozen, it’s still cool to see so many different takes from so many different designers. The
Drawing With Light Hits a Whole New Level
Lightmark.de from Cenci Goepel and Jens Warnecke is an awesome collection of photographs of drawing with light. Amazingly, there are even some taken in daylight (the most dramatic, are, naturally, in the dead of night).
10 Really Cool & Fancy Website Headers
Each of these websites has a ton of Photoshop work behind it – and whether you like grunge or not these are still cool. Observe, and be inspired. These aren’t your average oversized, text-only headers.
8 Clean & Sharp WordPress Themes with Centered, Serif Headers
So I tried to nail down a specific look — at least, a specific feature. Each of these WordPress themes features the same style of header: A clean, centered, professional-looking serif typeface. Enjoy.
4 Ways Sound Effects Us
I found this on TED a while ago and thought it was interesting. We get all tangled up in design — you know, the visual stuff — but often let sound go by without a whiff. I thought it was apropos given the way we try to create design that engages the user. Watch it after the break.
