Grip Limited. THINK. DO. CREATE. — The Design Firm You'd Take Home To Mom. Collision | A Creative Design Studio. Web Design Trends in 2011. There is a thin line between design and development, and as we move into a new decade, this line is becoming extremely blurry. Is it enough to draw beautiful mock ups in Photoshop? Maybe 5 years ago. These days, the average internet user requires more. All beauty, with no substance, gets boring after a while. How will you stay relevant as a designer in 2011? Take a gander at the top 11 trends for 2011. 1. What a gratifying sigh of relief! Now that’s shown, please understand that Flash and HTML5 are not equal opponents.
Perhaps even more exciting is the fact that CSS3 is available to us in a real way this year. 2. Simplicity. Shades of green create this Twitter visualization tool. Red can be jarring if done incorrectly. 3. Smartphones, iPads, netbooks, oh my! Creating a mobile ready website is not simply removing the bells and whistles from your design. With the help of CSS3, primarily media queries, mobile web design has taken a big leap forward (more on this later). 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 50 New Beautiful Blog Designs - Smashing Magazine. Advertisement There are things that can’t be showcased too often. For instance, beautiful blog designs. We have presented hundreds of beautiful blog designs in the past and now it’s time to provide our readers with a fresh portion of tasty design inspiration. All blogs listed below have an original, unique design. They aren’t based upon some ready-to-be-used WordPress templates, but are the result of a hard, time-consuming work – therefore they deserve respect and admiration.
Yes, many of these design are quite “heavy” on graphcs, not only because they look impressive on a tiny 550px-width-screenshot. Below we present 50 new, beautiful, creative and (hopefully) inspiring blog designs. Beautiful and Original Blog Designs Duiwaigh Iemai Douglas Menezes A Crayons Life Blog me Tender Nice Web Type Foodtease Mike Matas Questionable Characters idsgn SushiMonstr Brown Blog Films Addicted to New Nalden The Klog Guns & Donuts moradito Daustralala Digital Mash Jack Cheng Huwshimi: A robot blog Cocoia Blog Metalab Argee.
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