The layout of this developer's portfolio is great, it leads you through their work and skills in a simple but nuanced way. I particularly like the attention to detail and use of icons and illustrations.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
A beautiful site for a web designer and front-end developer. The intuitive and concisely descriptive headers allow quick understanding of the site. I particularly like the simple gallery and two column layout, with the biography on the right.
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A strangely spacious site for a designer and art director. I really like the subtle but angular background and the restrained use of text. The images help to bring the site to life.
Posted in Web Design → Design
A striking site for a design agency that makes great use of white text on a black background to make an impact. I particularly like the intuitive layout and use of bright colours to add interest.
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A great site for an agent for illustrators and artists. I love the artist slides and the consistent use of pink to stamp an identity on the site. The use of artist shots throughout is extremely effective at engaging the visitor to the site.
Posted in Web Design → Design
A great portfolio site for a freelance designer that takes the simple grid layout and gives it a twist. I like the use of colours, the green works well against a black background.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio
A clean and stylish site for a company that provides website production services. I like the use of colour to differentiate between their various options. The use of icons is good, as is the intuitive layout and concise use of text.
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A definitively striking site for a designer. I love the incredibly simple approach, white text on a black background. The use of typography is good and helps to draw in the visitor.
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A pretty quirky site that uses its layout to make an immediate impact. It's a little hard to figure out the purpose of the site, but the icons look great! I like the restrained use of colour and shuffling of the icon blocks.
Posted in Web Design → Misc
A simply great site for a freelance designer. I love the minimal background and clean layout, the design work is made the clear focus. The gallery works really well, with flushes of colour as you scroll over projects.
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A fascinating photography site that simply documents a road trip through the USA. I love the simple layout and use of neat social media touches. The images themselves remain the focus and make an immediate impact.
Posted in Web Design → Photography
An engaging site for a graphic design and branding agency. I like the static side bar and striking 'Start something' button. The use of images is effective, as is the consistent and bright colour palette.
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A solid approach to a tumblr powered web design portfolio. I like the minimalism of the overall design and the simply functional slider. The use of typography is understated but effective.
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A gorgeous site dedicated to the relationship between music and design. I love the minimal approach to layout and the simple single column layout. The cover designs are what make this site engaging and effective.
Posted in Web Design → Music
A striking portfolio site for designer Fabio Benedetti. The use of grunge textures and dark tones makes a strong statement. I find the focal slider particularly effective, it really absorbs your attention.
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A gorgeous site for a web design studio. I love the use of typography and dramatic, and large, slogan. The slogan works really well to draw people in, as does the slider of recent projects.
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A gorgeous site for a freelance graphic designer. I love the bold slider and the geometric elements. The variety of colour and coherence of the site helps it to make a great impact.
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A great site for an online shoe store. I love the impact that the pixelated full screen video makes when you first visit the site. The icons and illustrations work well to make a statement about the style of the company.
Posted in Web Design → Misc
A brilliant piece of product rebranding, I love the use of colour and intriguing custom typeface. It's immediately clear what's being sold, as is the ethos of the company. Check out the link to see the original packaging!
Posted in Branding → Product
A gorgeous portfolio site for a web designer based in Vancouver. The vertical design layout works really well, while the panel of wood grain helps to grab attention. I like the simple navigation and the free-flowing gallery.
Posted in Web Design → Portfolio