Archive for February, 2007

Inspirational 404 Error Pages

Monday, February 19th, 2007

We all work hard ensuring that every link on our site leads to an existing file. But mistakes can happen, and our visitors might land on the famous 404 Error page by following broken links to your web pages from other sites, or misspelling your URLs. Most of them will be too lazy to search […]

Get Inspired by 8 bits of Exquisite Typography

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

After writing about the importance of colour and typography in design, and sharing with you colour and typography resources, I just had to showcase the sites with exceptional Typography and Colour schemes. Today I’m presenting 8 websites that are designed with a top-notch exquisite typography in mind.
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Famous Logos Converted to Web 2.0

Friday, February 16th, 2007

It looks like soon all websites and logos would look the same, unless Web 3.0 wave doesn’t come to rescue us pretty soon. Every other logo is designed with reflections, the colours are picked from some children books illustrations, there’s an unexplained hatred of vowels going on - nobody seems to like having more than […]

Happy Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

Happy Valentine’s Day everybody!
Geeks might appreciate this funny image from GeeksInLove:

Or if you seriously want to find out more about the history behind the St. Valentine’s Day, then make sure to check out the video over at history.com
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Time Machine, or 8 bits from the past

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

The last couple of days I was having fun playing with the Wayback Machine. It hosts a colossal collection of 85 billion pages archived since 1996. So if you want to see how your, or anyone’s else site looked back in the last century (if it was around that time), give the URL to the […]

16 bits of Exceptional Typography Resources

Monday, February 12th, 2007

This is Part Three of my Visual Design Series: this time I’m sharing with you 16 exceptional resources on Typography for Web. Hopefully, they will inspire everyone to pay more attention to that often neglected but very important topic in Web design.
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8 bits of Colour Inspirations

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

This is Part Two of my Visual Design Essentials series where I’ll provide you with 8 valuable colour resources on the Web.
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8 Remarkable Wordpress Themes

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

When I was setting up my blog, I was of course browsing hundreds of Wordpress themes to find the one I like. I’ve gone through all templates in Wordpress Theme Viewer and many other sites with the Top 10, or Top 100 best Wordpress themes. I found that what others thought to be exquisite didn’t […]