SpyreStudios - Design and Development Magazine

I am a big fan of the background photographs in web design. You can build entire layouts focused on simple themes related to photography. I can especially relate to freelancers and design agencies who utilize this trend for catching people’s attention very quickly. Therefore I have put together this wonderful collection of big website layouts [...]

Orange is a very bright color of dominance and personality. It’s not something you often run into on the web full of blues and purples, whites and blacks. Orange is a color which really stands out and catches your eye immediately. For this showcase I have collected 33 brilliantly flashy orange website layouts. The bright [...]

I’m sure most web developers have worked with newsletters and other HTML email templates in the past. These are very common and useful for strategic marketing. But how do you go about designing a solid form field used for capturing new e-mail addresses? I want to offer this collection of 35 website and mobile interfaces [...]

Internet marketing has been incorporated with blogging for years now. Ever since Tumblr officially launched in early 2007 the website has seen a dramatic increase in traffic and pageviews. There are currently over 70 million blogs and counting which have sprung up from Tumblr’s outstanding dedication to quality service. And for all these bloggers out [...]

WordPress is easily the most popular CMS among developers as we move into 2012. The free WordPress templates are often great for getting started, but not the best for a serious website launch. And thankfully some talented WP developers have been releasing premium themes for years now! But the toughest part about getting a theme [...]

The natural world is a beautiful environment and has always been our rock in space. Websites have always adapted themes of this fashion and it’s actually a great idea for many small businesses. Nature tends to exude a sense of relaxation and tranquility. You can lure new visitors and send them deeper into your pages [...]