Vintage Web Designs: Will they still be around in 2012?

Vintage web designs popped out of the woodwork in 2007. Some will claim that they’ve been around longer than that, but the influx of retro web design happened three years ago, with blog templates using flower power themes, rainbows, and afro-haired cartoon characters in bright shirts and bell bottom pants. The retro trend was cute and it caught on quite fast.

Mastering the Single Page Layout

The single page layout is one of the most challenging layouts to master in web design. Web designers need to put every element together so that a single unified effect is achieved. Of course, the limitations can have its perks. Stripped of the freedom to redirect to several pages all at once, the single page layout, when it’s good, is as powerful as an artwork.

Advantages of Adding Social Media Icons to your Website

Whether you’re building an online store or maintaining a blog, it’s pretty trendy to add a set of social media icons to your website. The most common of them are Facebook, Twitter, Multiply. Sometimes, web designers also add a Flicker icon to link an online album of products or photo samples, in the case of people displaying their skills in photography.

Essential Resources for Web Designers

There are no canonized rules for website design. Most of the time, it’s really all about keeping up with trends, and being very sensitive to your website visitor’s needs. Aside from the aesthetic factors of web design, efficient coding skills also come into play. This is why it’s very important for all web designers to keep these resources on hand.

Latest Website Design Trends

Web designers are mercurial lot! They love to experiment and therefore, keep setting new trends in design. Here are 5 of the latest website design trends for the year 2009. Embossing Letterpress – A highly unexpected website design trend, letterpress or pressed letter is a technique that hasn’t been in use for quite a while now. However, the re-emergence of this trend indicates a revival.

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