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TweetTheme: Color Theme Inspiration from Twitter Themes

My next Twitter API experiment: Get the theme’s colors from any Twitter account! With this PHP and jQuery code you can call the Twitter API and request the RGB color and the background image from a...

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Collective: CSS3 Tutorial: How To Change Default Text Selection Colour

Whilst this CSS3 declaration might not be crucial to your project or design, but it is a fantastic effect that really takes your design one step further. Source...

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Minimal and Contrasty Color Schemes in Web Design

Creating a web design with contrasty colors will allow for a better focus on certain areas of a web site. With a minimal color scheme, more contrast can be achieved and with the right complementary...

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25 Examples of Perfect Color Combinations in Web Design

Color is definitely a very important element of web design, and if you are familiar with the Color Theory used in visual arts, you may know that even with a lot of studies, the reaction to colors is...

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Perfectly Paired: Using Symmetry in Web Design

sym-me-try: beauty based on or characterized by such excellence of proportion (dictionary.com) Symmetrical design relies on principles of balance, rhythm, proportion and unity to create a style with...

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Build a Color Scheme: The Fundamentals

Building a color scheme is a lot like building a house or building; you need to start with a solid foundation, build your structure and then finish it off with a good coat of paint. There is a ton of...

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Creating Off-Center Balance: Using Asymmetry in Web Design

Asymmetry is simply the absence of symmetry. But asymmetry does not have to lack balance and harmony. Asymmetry and asymmetrical design can create a sense of energy and tension but also a sense of...

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Grabbing Attention and Building a Moving Experience with Shape

Let’s face it, people scan websites before they digest the content. You know you do it, every time you hit a new website you quickly scan around, maybe even scroll to the bottom of the page to see how...

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A Creative Year: Distinctive Web Designs of 2012

2012 was clearly an interesting year design-wise. The responsive boom in web design gave birth to brilliant redesigns; clever layouts emerged with a focus on clear typography and impactful, contrasty...

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Fresh and Creative Web Design Techniques

As a designer, this is one of the most exciting parts of a new year. Here we are, trying to figure out what’s going to be big for design trends in 2013. It absolutely makes sense. Web designers have...

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