The digital portfolio of Andre Alves is clean and effortlessly stylish. The grid layout really works for the gallery, and the navigation has a simple twist to it. I particularly like the custom typeface used for the logo.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
A gorgeous shot of a concept iPhone interface. I absolutely love the patchwork iconography, it really stands out! The attention to detail is great, as is the consistent and appropriate use of colour.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A interesting concept for a sports app for the iPhone. I like the straightforward approach and sheer volume of detail and information that has been arrange on a single screen. The UI isn't unique but does take a functional and practical approach.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A great site for a web developer that makes great use of a focal slider. I really like the cityscape, giving the site a sense of physical placement. The navigation is intuitive and the two tone layout really works.
Posted in Web Design → Design
It can be difficult to do something interesting on a settings screen. Here is a good example of making a settings screen just slightly more engaging. It's still functional in layout, but the typefaces, colours, and background all add something extra.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A gorgeous site that makes great use of a grid style layout. The interactivity helps to keep a single project in focus while you're browsing. I particularly like the variety of colour and clean navigation.
Posted in Web Design → Design
A great example of simply yet classy business cards. I like the red type on black and the intuitive layout. The use of matt card works really well in this instance.
Posted in Branding → Business Cards
An incredible idea for a business card design! These heat-activated, color changing business cards are amazing. I love the interactivity of the design and the pure impact they would have on any prospective clients.
Posted in Branding → Business Cards
A simple yet effective site for a company that sells letterpress posters. I like the descriptive central graphic and the restrained use of text. The poster gallery is stripped back but works really well to show off the type.
Posted in Web Design → Misc
A mockup of an interface design for a compass app for Android. I love the attention to detail and the custom icons designed for the project. Overall the interface in intuitive and makes good use of highlight colours for 'Add Place' and 'Add Note'.
Posted in Interface → Android App
A simple shot of an iPhone delivery costs screen for an app called iPostcards. I love the wood grain and the fascinating use of typography. The green and blue circles work really well to make the details clear, even on a small screen.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A new concept for the sign up page of the Tumblr app. I really like the flow bar that indicates the steps of the (admittedly short) process. The 'tick' icon looks great in contrast to the rest of the UI!
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A fascinating approach to a design portfolio. I love the twist on the grid concept that's been implemented here! The use of fragments works well to give any prospective clients a taste of this designers style.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
Rather than being an out and out iPhone app interface this a is a good example of a mobile web UI. I really like the simplicity of the navigation and use of space. The thumbnails work well, as do the subtle icons.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A great concept for a sports-based iPhone app. I really like the clean lines and simple use of colour and texture to create the interface. The use of standard UI elements works well to make this app intuitive.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A simple but effective interface design for a bible notes app on the iPhone. I really like the notebook elements, such as the lines on the paper. The distressed texture of the header bar really works, I also particularly like the torn page detail.
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A gorgeous fragment of a user interface concept for an iPhone app. I love the grain of the wood and how well the chosen typeface works with it. The no/yes button is simply brilliant, I just want to press it!
Posted in Interface → iPhone App
A stunning design and inspiration site from designer Andy Gray. The slider works really well to showcase his work and engage the visitor. I particularly like the detailed design fragments that make up the background.
Posted in Web Design → Design