Tag Archives: Web Design

Sleek Black (and Dark Gray) Business Card Designs

Black is a great color for design. Aside from the sharp contrast it can give to other colors (especially white), black also comes across as sleek or elegant, and is a great base color on which to design. Black has a slimming effect when worn as a color, and plays a crucial role in web [...]

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Elegant White Business Cards to Inspire You

White is a tricky color to use in design. Most people view white as a boring or plain color, but when used properly, it can be elegant, refined and also pleasing to the eye. In web design, white is one of the most commonly used colors, and the same holds true for business card printing. [...]

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The Best Catalog and Magazine Templates on GraphicRiver

For designers, GraphicRiver has become a haven for design resources. For designers who are skilled at creating a specific type of product (such as business cards, magazines or postcards), they have found a great place to sell their templates. Meanwhile, for designers who specialize in one area (such as logo design or web design), they [...]

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Fascinating Examples of Vintage Posters

Vintage posters are not only a useful historical reference for modern design principles, but vintage styles are also coming back into modern design as well, both in poster and web design. Vintage poster printing of course was all done using traditional methods because of the lack of modern computers or printers, but the results are [...]

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Best of the Web #45

Good afternoon (or other variant based on where you are), and welcome to another edition of best of the web.  This past week had a lot of photography roundups, everything from out-of-bounds style to tilt-shift photography.  Also, there were two interesting tutorials on comic and cartoon style illustrations.  My personal favorite post was a review [...]

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Best of the Web #39

Well, September is over and we’re already on our way into October.  Since last week marked the end of the month, a lot of month-end roundups took place across the design web.  My personal favorite is the roundup that I included here by SmashingApps, which had some really nice resources. Also included are some really [...]

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Best of the Web #35

Welcome back after the weekend everyone (unless you’re in America, where you might be enjoying a long weekend due to Labor Day, in which case, enjoy your day off).  Lucky for you, however, I’m not taking the day off, so that means it’s time for Best of the Web #35, a weekly roundup of cool [...]

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