Have you ever been working on a design and need to insert a placeholder image to show where a graphic will go? The typical process is something like this: open photoshop, create a new image, enter the size you need, change the background color, add some text and then save it. Here’s a handy web-based tool to replace that process: http://placehold.it/ .
Mundane task, done in less time, equals a happy designer.
These designs are just flat out amazing to me. Love the vibrant color, detail, typography, effects. Designed by Moxie Sozo for Leap Organics and scheduled to launch spring 2010. Can’t wait to see them in the wild.
This is an awesome design illustration from N.Design Studio I just had to post. Love the colors and the style!
Here’s a sweet pencil-sketch design from the RichPurple blog. It’s simple, elegant and grabs your attention.
Tsevis Visual Design, a creative agency in Greece, has worked for some big name clients and it’s easy to see why. I love how their art blends the real and the abstract in a totally interesting and creative way. Boost your creative juices and check out their amazing website portfolio.
I recently stumbled across the website Graphic ExchanGE. It’s an awesome collection of graphic design work by various creative artists. You’ll end up spending time browsing the site, so click at your own risk. But you just might get some great inspiration along the way.
Here’s a bit of fun inspiration to start off your Monday morning. This page has some neat illustrations made from clipped up copies of the Wall Street Journal.
Okay, so there are some good band website designs out there. The Blizzards for example:
But I looked at a lot of sites before I came across any that were better than just average as far as design goes. Is it because it’s easier to put up a band page on MySpace instead of pushing design boundaries?
Where are the innovative site designs bands used to have? Drop me a comment link to any nice band website design you’ve seen recently.
Here are some nice ones I have found so far:
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