Archive for the ‘Inspiration’ Category

10 New Trend Illustrations in Web Design

Design has always been an integral part of successful websites. Craft a look that communicates your company to your customers and your success increases. Illustrations have the power of boosting a website’s design. These Web illustrations are most successful when they match current trends. By utilizing current trend illustrations in your Web design, you will [...]

Posted on: May 10th, 2011 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , , , , , ,

25 Great Red Logo Design Inspirations

Red seems like the best color to catch anyone’s attention, especially online. But sometimes, for some designers out there, it can be overdone. You don’t want your logo, your very brand image, to give the wrong impression to your potential customers. Red is an expressive color, and if you want to add red to your [...]

Posted on: April 24th, 2011 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , , , ,

10 Great Yearbook Module Ideas

A module is a small space on a page dedicated to a specific subject. It is often related to he page it is on, but has its own characteristics — kind of like a sidebar. Are you and your yearbook staff out of ideas? At times it can be difficult to come up with fresh new ideas, and I understand. It’s hard for me too! Try some of the modules on this list for your book!

Honeysuckle, the 2010 Color of the Year!

It’s bright. It’s intense. It’s the new ‘it’ color. Pantone just named Honeysuckle the 2010 Color of The Year, and it is beautiful. It was chosen to lift spirits and inspire others in this time of struggle throughout the world. Its refreshing and uplifting, while giving you just the right ‘feel’.

Posted on: December 9th, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , ,

22 Amazing Portfolio Designs on ThemeForest

Someone on Forrst recommended that I check out ThemeForest for inspiration, and boy was he right. ThemeForest is a great resource when either purchasing goods or browsing the beautiful designs available for inspiration. Here are twenty-two of the best designs that I came across!

Posted on: August 10th, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , , , ,

30 Amazing Examples of Pixel Perfection in Web Design

A recent trend in Web Design is what one would call ‘Pixel Perfect’. Meaning, that the detail is what makes the design stand out; the little pixels that get perfectly placed to make it truly magnificent. Here are thirty examples of websites that stand out just like that. Play close attention to the bottom of each of the images, because this is where I showcase how the designer played with pixels to make their design truly perfect.

Posted on: July 22nd, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , , , , , ,

How to Prioritize Your Online Life

If you have a blog or website, chances are either you update too much, or hardly none at all. School and other activities are important. They help balance out our lives, but how can you make time for everything? School, sports, a blog, a new hobby? It’s simple really.

Posted on: May 15th, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , , ,

Why I’m not Waiting to Build my Career

Us being teens, things certain things on the web are a lot harder for us than adults. Certain impressions of young people aren’t the best, and sometimes, people aren’t too fond of us and what we can do. I’m spending this time in my life to bash those thoughts. I am a web designer, blogger, and artist.

Posted on: March 24th, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: , ,

Moleskine + GTD Resources and Inspiration

What do you get when you add Moleskine + GTD? A hacked life-planner! A Moleskine is basically a designers prefers choice when it comes to notebooks. They come in many colors, sizes, and varieties, some are even guides to big cities like New York or Amsterdam. GTD (Getting things done) is a powerful method to manage commitments, information, and communication.

Posted on: January 26th, 2010 by Nicole Dominguez | Tags: ,