25 Impressive Character Designs from Behance

August 14th, 2009 by Tyler Denis | 7 Comments

Character designs are used in an assortment of ways in the design and art industry, including t-shirt design, skateboard designs, on websites as the "face" of the company, and much more. There is a wide variety of styles for crafting characters, and we are going to look at some of them.

In this collection, we present 25 excellent character designs from 17 talented character/graphic designers, illustrators and artists from around the world, featured on the Behance Network.

Jonathan Ball

Jonathan Ball is a freelance illustrator and designer from little old Wales, which is tidily tucked away in a corner of the UK. You can check out his personal site called pokedstudio.

vectors eat toast too

vectors eat toast too

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70+ Examples of Product Comparison Tables in Web Design

August 10th, 2009 by Sergej Muller | 19 Comments

The range of functioning business models available for the sale of virtual goods is expanding rapidly. For the providers of digital goods, this means convincing the consumer of the price/performance ratio.

Accordingly, designing the pricing scale in the most appealing way possible, so that it actively encourages purchases, is a fine art. An inspiring selection of such sites from all over the world can be of great assistance to the designer. Learn from the examples and do it even better!

1. Confiture

Confiture

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20 Excellent Examples of Using Animals in Web Design

August 2nd, 2009 by Thomas Hardy | 34 Comments

Well-drawn animal illustrations can make for a fantastic design element for websites and web applications. Here, we present a variety of beautiful web designs that feature use animals – we hope you enjoy them!

1. Old Loft

Old Loft

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30 Stunning Urban HDR Photos with Creative Commons Licenses

August 1st, 2009 by Tomas Laurinavicius | 27 Comments

High dynamic range imaging (HDRI or just HDR) is a photography technique that uses greater dynamic range between light and dark areas of a scene than normal digital imaging techniques.

In this collection, you’ll find HDR photos that talented photographers have decided to share to the community by releasing them with Creative Commons licenses. The beauty and quality of these photos are absolutely amazing!

1. T&G Building

T&G Building

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20 Incredible Sunrise Wallpapers Caught in Space

July 30th, 2009 by Lilian Ostropel | 24 Comments

We just witnessed the 40th anniversary of the Moon landing recently. To stay in the spirit of space exploration, we’ve rounded up some stunning digital art illustrations of sunrises taken from space. Feast your eyes on these beauties from above.

1. A New Dawn

A New DawnArtist: Fernando Rodrigues

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25 Elegant Workstations for Your Inspiration

July 21st, 2009 by Tomas Laurinavicius | 81 Comments

Whether you work on a Mac, a PC, or both – the way your workstation is set up reveals a lot about your sense of style and work attitude. Have a comfortable place where you can do your work can lead to increased creativity and productivity.

This collection presents some excellent examples of elegant, beautiful, cozy, and well-designed workspaces so that you might get some ideas and inspiration from them.

1. Workspace by Hey Brad

Workspace by Hey Brad

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20 Stunning Illustrations of Surreal Female Characters

July 18th, 2009 by Lilian Ostropel | 37 Comments

Artists and illustrators often display their artwork hoping of not only showing their abilities and skills, but also to inspire creativity amongst its viewers.

In this showcase, you will witness a wide range of creative styles, featuring female characters as the subject, by some of the world’s most talented illustrators, artists, and designers.

1. Sadness by Tang Yuehui

Sadness by Tang Yuehui

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