Memorable Name. Very Clean Design. To the Point. This sums up the Swedish web design agency UPPERDOG’s website. What I really like about UPPERDOG is that there is no doubt as to what they do and their emphasis on beautiful, responsive design. The first thing you see is their name, what they do, and [...]
Challenging designers to follow their passions and choose their own paths. One day at a time. This statement alone caught my attention and resonated deep within my soul. From there I was hooked on reading and checking out the mission of Kern and Burn, a blog and print publication dedicated to inspiring designers to pursue their dreams. [...]
Have you checked your meat? Safety first! Snickering aside for you dirty minded individuals, I totally dig the look and feel of RUHOTENUF and Theo Thermometer, my website of the week. This website does an excellent job with their illustration work and brings back the vibe of the oldschool comic books many of us bought as a kid. [...]
A while back, I used to highlight a very cool or nifty website each week in an effort to promote great work from others. I am constantly finding websites that inspire me and that excel for a variety of reasons, and recently I thought it’s a waste to just bookmark so many without sharing them [...]
Apple got it right. One button, minimalistic design. Design isn’t always about graphics -it can be about the user experience. Companies that strive to make working with them as simple as possible win. Customers already have endless options in front of them and the decision process is more complicated with all the choices available. Simplify. [...]
This is a pretty big question I get asked at times while coaching others in how to launch profitable, sustainable web design businesses. There are people I work with who truly long to be creative in design. They desire the ability to pull together typography, colors, graphics, content, and design elements that make a website [...]
I am starting a new idea this month and will begin highlighting websites that I really dig from a branding, design, or topic point of view. Of course I could just link to the websites, but I also want to write a little bit about why I chose them. None of my Awesome Websites [...]
