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Christmas is one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar, and other religions have celebrations around this time too. No matter what your religion or belief, whether you are celebrating or simply having another weekend, there are some wonderful sites around the internet that can bring a smile to your face… either because they are interactive and engrossing, or because they are examples of good design. Continue reading
HTML is over 20 years old. Over these 20 years, HTML was upgraded 4 times, leaving us with current HTML version 5. The upgrade path was not an easy one: W3C , official maintainer of the HTML specification, was slow in bringing new features to the specification, so web browser developers took things into their hands. This only resulted with more problems, especially for developers that were struggling to create web pages. It caused many cross-browser compatibility issues and wasted development hours. Continue reading
Awww, vintage and retro style designs are simply awesome. By using various design elements such as textures, patterns and brushes to add an aged or used appearance designers can easily pull of timeless look. To compliment retro/vintage appearance it’s also important to use proper typography from the time period you are trying to represent. Continue reading
The idea of Daniel Blaser and coded by Tad T horley, Merry Quizmas is a delightful website made to be much more than fun design, it is also the ultimate challenge! The website is designed as a quiz game that test you on multiple holiday, pop-culture references. Continue reading
Usually, when we speak about websites with an old-time feeling, we think about designs with retro, vintage, Art Deco and even a disco atmosphere. The last decade of the twentieth century (aka the 90s) always remains overlooked, though it has already taken a place in our history. It is overfilled with unique and distinctive features such as neon coloring, juicy palettes, grunge vibes, techno flavor, huge graphics, vibrant patterns, radical gradients, unstable layouts, right-aligned pages, Helvetica, Frutiger and much more. It is an important and significant milestone in website design evolution. Continue reading
With feature-rich programs such as Cinema 4D and 3DS Max, the emergence of websites populated with 3D renderings was just a matter of time. Along with clean, minimal flat style designs, lavish illustrations, and dynamic abstract backgrounds, technology has become an excellent instrument for bringing to life innovative ideas and delivering unique and enjoyable user experience that comply with modern trends. It has found its proper place in promo websites dedicated to movies, animated cartoons or upcoming games. Continue reading
We have already examined websites that have dynamic, abstract home pages, today we are going to delve a bit deeper into this mainstream and take a closer look at particle animation that has become a quite popular instrument for adorning ‘welcome’ sections. Continue reading
These 25 artistic typography projects will give you all the inspiration you need in order to create beautiful prints, ads, websites and other beautiful and creative works. Continue reading
Recently, Adobe launched a new mobile app: named Adobe Post, it lets you transform photos and text into graphics that you can share on Facebook, Instagram and other social networks with ease. Continue reading
There’s a cool new player of the vector scene and turns out they are a generous bunch. To celebrate their first Christmas, VectorState are providing all WDL readers with an Xmas present of 100 free premium vectors that you can use for personal and commercial uses! Continue reading