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Web Critique Week: SmashingMagazine.com

Web Critiques is a take on examining a current piece of web art and breaking it down. We show off the good, the bad, dos and dont’s, why and how it works (or doesn’t), and the list goes on. This week we’re going all out and doing a Web Critique a day—today we’re bring you SmashingMagazine.com

What Internet Tech Has Brought Us

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Two thousand and eleven was quite a year for the tech industry. Quite the year for the software industry. And quite the year for new or baby industries. At the surface we think of apps, tablets, and touchscreens—but at its core, it is beyond that.

For Your Inspiration: Videos to Round Out the Holidays

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Weekly web series to bring you a small dose of inspiration. Join us as we tap into the designer’s itch for all things artistic, trendy, and otherwise magical.

For Your Inspiration: Videos, Videos, Videos

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Weekly web series to bring you a small dose of inspiration. Join us as we tap into the designer’s itch for all things artistic, trendy, and otherwise magical.

Web Critique #2: Burton.com

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Web Critiques is a take on examining a current piece of web art and breaking it down. We show off the good, the bad, dos and dont’s, why and how it works (or doesn’t), and the list goes on.

Flourished websites

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I love the look that comes out of this element. There are so many different patterns that can be created by these flourishes. They are fun and friendly, they give your site a welcome home vintage feel almost. These sites use this element to add texture and depth to their websites.

Brilliant glowing websites

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I really enjoy this design element, it has successfully landed as a great design trend both on and offline. To make this effect really pop out, most of the sites use a dark colour scheme and let the elements glow.

Icon heavy websites

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Icons have grown into a very large part of web and graphic design. There has been an emerging amount of designers going off into just designing icons for the profession. There are many beautiful icon designers out there today, this post showcase websites, that use icons to portray navigation, ideas and just to beautify their websites.

The best user experience since flash

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A growing trend in web design and mainly blog design is multi leveled designs. A site that as you scroll down you notice an obvious change in depth. This is specifically shown with using nature and our beloved environment. You might have noticed this trend in a recent post called When Nature Calls, Nature Inspired Websites

When Nature Calls, Nature Inspired Websites

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The environment has seen some serious media attention in the past year or so, celebrities trying to save the environment, and super retail companies offering environmentally safe bags instead of plastic. The environment has had a great impact on us recently, and it’s not shy to the web.