by Gene Crawford | Mar 12, 2014 | Gallery, Portfolio
The latest version of Frank Chimero’s personal website is just great. I love that it’s largely traditional in that the nav is just there on the left, in text form, for anyone to see and click. It’s this kind of understated beauty that reminds me why...
by Gene Crawford | Mar 11, 2014 | Gallery
What a great reading experience the Fjord Trends site turns out to be. Both on the desktop and your mobile device. I love how the stories flow with nice bold blocks of imagery then “fold” out so you can read them right there. The tracking nav on the right...
by Gene Crawford | Mar 11, 2014 | Blog, Gallery
The Squarespace Blog is very simple at first glance. Keeping all the relevant content for the post (or most recent post) front and center. You can slide open a list of past posts, that have nice little hover effects of the images. On the right is the now standard...
by Aaron Griswold | Mar 11, 2014 | Food and Beverage, Gallery
So… as soon as I saw this site, I fired up the Keurig. The black, white, gray and coffee brown immediately put me in a mood to enjoy coffee. The entire site is centered around the brand’s tagline: “Rich. Dark. European.” The background images,...
by Gene Crawford | Mar 10, 2014 | Design Firm, Gallery
Really cool looking mix of tight straight edges and hand made type treatments, mixed with the sepia colored imagery. This site has a nice hand made feel but also very high end. The slight movement of the images behind the type overlays add that extra little dimension...