The 2012 Inspire Conference website is wonderfully illustrated. I like the little lumberjack dude and how it’s all tied into the theme. Nice responsive design too. Lovely site and it looks like a kick-ass conference too!
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Thanks! A bit of background on the illustrations: http://www.nozzman.com/inspire-conference-2012