Archive for the ‘Minimalism’ Category

3
Mar

Announcement: Our New Site Is Up! Check Out Design-Newz!

New Site Up: Design-Newz!

Hey everyone! Some of you may already know about this new site of mine I’ve been working on in my free time. Well it’s now live! Check it out at Design-Newz! And of course, I opened a new Twitter account for this site, you can follow Design-Newz here.

20
Dec

15 Minimalist Designs That Inspired Me

I’ve always liked minimalism! Little or no use of images and a strong focus on the typography and on the content instead of graphical elements always did the trick for me. Of course I love a well-crafted website that makes good use of various graphical elements like characters/avatars, buttons, icons and others.

15 Minimalist Designs That Inspired Me

But, when I started thinking of redesigning SpyreStudios I thought I’d go with a very minimalist approach so that the focus really is on the articles/posts and the comments. I dropped the usual sidebar and also reduced the overall width to 700px. Hey, you can’t blame the guy for trying something different, right? :)