6 platforms to inspire your website makeover

We have heard it a million times; “A starting point for each business in 2020 is a website.” So, here is a list of popular and unconventional places for design inspiration. Creativity and ideas are unlimited and through trying these platforms out you will be able to find a cool idea that might become a reality for your website. 

Behance

A well- established online platform to showcase and discover creative designs. Let’s see how you can get inspired there.

Best of Behance  – Find the most popular images, videos, projects and visuals that were liked by thousands of people and ended up being featured on Behance.

Curated Galleries  –  Projects across fields such as graphic design, photography, illustration, interaction, motion, architecture, product design, fashion, advertising, fine arts, crafts, game design and sound.

Creative Tools – Collection of works made with the help of various tools.

Schools & Organisations – Check, follow and join organisations engaged in designing new products and services. Visit their pages, check their galleries and design portfolios.

Instagram

One of the most popular social media platforms, Instagram intends to showcase and promote visual content only.  Thus, it provides a great place for those who want to find their audience. Lying in bed late in the evening, you may scroll the Instagram feed and stumble upon a beautiful post with a great design.

Pinterest  

The Pinterest platform deals with visuals, creativity and discovery. Since 2010 when the platform was launched, it has become a place to go for finding inspiration, interesting and funny images as well as the content for social media. Why not have a go at creating a pin board for your website design inpirations?

Awwwards

An online platform for digital design professionals from all over the world to find inspiration, share knowledge and experience, get connected with others and improve skills. Awwwards goes beyond online presence, holding conferences in different cities all over the world: New York, Barcelona, Amsterdam,  London, Paris, LA, etc. The goal is to unite the best agencies and thought leaders in the world of digital design.

Awwwards is constantly growing its web design collection. Every year it carefully pics and showcases the 365 best websites around the world. If you are looking for design inspiration sites, you know where to go. Find creative ideas that never end.

Template Monster

A group of designers and developers met together with the ultimate goal to make the digital world easier to use and more beautiful. So, Template Monster was born back in 2002.  You will find all kinds of website designs at this marketplace, from art and culture to entertainment, games and nightlife. Whatever your industry, you can choose from hundreds of design ideas.

Template Monster offers designers endless look and feels for your inspiration. It categorises templates in 18 groups with up to 10,000 design ideas in each. You can open all of them in a live demo mode, just like if you would open and scroll a live website online.

Muz.li 

Design inspiration blog, news and trends curated to your tastes. Discover innovative illustrations, design features, unique websites, photography projects and visual art as well as opinions and articles from design experts across the web and around the world.

On a weekly base Muzli publishes design inspiration articles, UI interactions, Inspiring case studies with bunch of UX/UI ideas for designers and solutions for designers.

What better time to give your website a fresh, new look; enhancing your brand messaging. If we have left you feeling inspired to renovate your website let us know! We would love to see what you create during your design venture!

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