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Sketch and doodles for an original and creative (web)design

by sarah |  9 Jul 2010 |  in: Design, Showcases, Web

There are those who keep calling them “scribbles” failing to recognize that often, behind some doodles and designs seemingly meaningless, lies a downright art. That’s what practically the “doodles” are: designs strictly made by hand. Elaborate complex figures, small caricatures, exclamation marks, darts, calligraphic fonts in “charcoal” style: the sort of images which are born, almost by chance, when you are inattentively playing with a pencil.

Thus, regardless of the rapid pace of technology and in spite of the powerful softwares currently on the market, this kind of art – fascinating only like a few can- requires only a piece of paper and a pencil. And lots of creative oomph.

You don’t believe, do you? I have chosen for you some designs in doodles style which, I am pretty sure, will leave you dumbfounded. || Read more »

Styles in web design: the characteristics of a site made with magazine style

by sarah |  16 Jun 2010
Styles in web design: the characteristics of a site made with magazine style

Here we are at the fifth appointment with our section dedicated to the styles in web design. Today we will see what are the main characteristics and strengths of a style magazine and website, as usual, in the next article...

How to show themselves on the own website: tips and trends

by sarah |  2 Jun 2010
How to show themselves on the own website: tips and trends

Two rows of little description, perhaps a small postage stamp size photographs and a resume in pdf format to download: the now classic "About" section of our site, so simple, almost bare, no longer enough. Now we see all around...

30+ sites of cakes, chocolats and desserts for a sweet web design

by sarah |  31 May 2010
30+ sites of cakes, chocolats and desserts for a sweet web design

Since on Your Inspiration Web applies the theory that if one thing is very useful to us authors can probably also be good for our readers, let me share with you the "soft" considerations and give you some 'inspiration.

Soon I...

Inspiration: Creative Images and Visual Experiments

by sarah |  28 May 2010
Inspiration: Creative Images and Visual Experiments

Like many other designers, are often looking for graphics and pictures to inspire and make my creative projects: a particular test, an original effect of a gallery for photos, designs and colors for customers outside the box eccentric ... anything,...

Google Chrome: which are the most useful extensions for web designers?

by nando pappalardo |  7 Apr 2010
Google Chrome: which are the most useful extensions for web designers? There are indispensable instruments a good web designer cannot do without, both during the development process and after, for the analysis as well as the maintenance of one’s own works. Among these instruments there are obviously many of the extensions which have been developed for the browser which over...

Webdesign by deviantart: unknown creativities

by sarah |  3 Apr 2010
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In the face of somebody who finds it hard to believe that design masterpieces are to be found only on css gallery webpages: enough to get lost in the meanders of deviant art to bust this myth. Fonts, wallpapers,...

Write and design with the dingbats

by sarah |  20 Mar 2010
Write and design with the dingbats dingbat

If you think that the dingbats, or to be more precise the fonts composed by symbols are not so serious and almost useless, you have to start changing your mind. Elegant, nifty, humorous...there are for all tastes and needs. They...

Unusual but beautiful: make your design more creative with this 25 fonts

by sarah |  11 Mar 2010
Unusual but beautiful: make your design more creative with this 25 fonts

Nowadays, everyone knows that a great font can be the key to creating a successful graphic project. So, after having looked at the 25 best-looking handwritten fonts , today we will take a look at some peculiar-looking fonts which...

Trends: Do you want to add a background wallpaper to your site?

by sarah |  6 Mar 2010
Trends: Do you want to add a background wallpaper to your site? a rel="attachment wp-att-555" href="http://www.yourinspirationweb.com/en/trends-do-you-want-to-add-a-background-wallpaper-to-your-site/bg/">

It looks like web design in the future will focus less on graphics and other frills: soon enough, photos will most likely take over as the most popular tool for design.
Large and definitely marvelous, photographs have...

30+ websites with amazing javascript effects

by sarah |  5 Mar 2010
30+ websites with amazing javascript effects

The trend of the web? The use of original Javascript effects, which dynamize our web pages in a creative way. Easy to integrate and easy enough to manage, the javascripts enable interactive websites and with very fascinating animations. Besides, unlike...

Inspiration: 45 red-color websites for a bit of daring

by sarah |  26 Feb 2010
Inspiration: 45 red-color websites for a bit of daring Red is the color which expresses dynamism and vitality; passion and sensuality; strength and love. Especially, it is a color which creates excitement so much so that its hidden qualities are used extensively by the advertising, graphic design and marketing community. It is not by chance that the color...

The 25 best-looking calligraphic fonts that you can use to improve your design

by sarah |  19 Feb 2010
The 25 best-looking calligraphic fonts that you can use to improve your design Original and timeless: calligraphic fonts are perfect to use in your graphic projects, especially if there’s a need for a sophisticated typography. Online one can immediately find hundreds of different fonts, some free and some not. In this article we’ve selected the best 25 handwritten fonts that you can...

30 orange websites: warmth and vivacity on the web

by sarah |  18 Feb 2010
30 orange websites: warmth and vivacity on the web Here’s another interesting themed showcase for you. This time I ignored footer, header & co.  and focused my attention on the color schemes of websites. Specifically, this article showcases some of the web’s best sites that owe their attractiveness to the vivacity of the color orange.

Resources: fonts, tutorials, icons, textures and templates for a fantastic grunge style

by sarah |  15 Feb 2010
Resources: fonts, tutorials, icons, textures and templates for a fantastic grunge style It’s dirty, unorganized, and wrinkled-up. Still, it continues to please. If someone thought that grunge was a style destined to fade away, they were wrong by a long shot. Grunge continues to live on without any sign of fading away in the galleries. Grunge was first embraced by artists...

Left-aligned websites: are they really to be avoided?

by sarah |  9 Feb 2010
Left-aligned websites: are they really to be avoided? Which is the optimal alignment for a website: right, left or central? Obviously centrally-aligned, is not something new. If I weren’t such an obstinate opposer, probably I’d limit myself to agreeing and admitting that yes, eventually centrally-aligned is better, thumbs-up to the centrally-aligned, no way to left-aligned websites.

Inspiration: 40 “blue” websites for a more comforting web

by sarah |  8 Feb 2010
Inspiration: 40 “blue” websites for a more comforting web It’s elegant, relaxing and in color-psychology it represents business stability and trustworthiness: is that why blue, along with red, is the most used color in web design? It’s certain that many companies choose blue as their business color, as well as use nature-based images (look at the wide use...

Trends in webdesign: free icons and inspiration for twitter

by sarah |  5 Feb 2010
Trends in webdesign: free icons and inspiration for twitter There’s a gracious little blue bird which flippant peeps out of the largest part of blogs present on the web. We are talking about twitter, undisputed king of micro-blogging services (others, less famous but worth citing are Yammer and Tumblr) which allows users to send text messages, under 140...

Inspiration: 28 websites dedicated to our pets

by sarah |  2 Feb 2010
Inspiration: 28 websites dedicated to our pets Talent, fantasy, intuition, inspiration. They are not abstract concepts and with no relevance, at least not in the life of a good designer. On the contrary, they are essential components for being able to work in a stimulating and gratifying way. Personally I  consider that there’s nothing more frustrating...

Our bookmarks: suggestions from the Editor

by sarah |  28 Jan 2010
Our bookmarks: suggestions from the Editor Dear YIW readers, we’re back at our desks. Getting back to work after the holidays is tough though, right? Well, we’ll try to ease back into things with a bit of resources, articles and curiosities that we’ve set aside for you during the month of December. In this article...

Which is the best editor for writing your code? Here’s a list of those most used by web designers

by nando pappalardo |  3 Dec 2009
Which is the best editor for writing your code? Here’s a list of those most used by web designers One of the most important tools for a web designer is without a doubt an editor (IDE – Integrated Development Environment) with which to create the code that gives life to your projects. These applications help us to draft code in an intuitive and organized manner, providing us with...
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