design for the web headers with impact
07/10/2011 Comments Off
While you’re working on your current project – take some time to consider how you can make the header of your mini site into a meaningful and engaging visual. Depending on your chosen angle of the “box” – you are likely to have lots of imagery to choose from. As you’ve already started on a design – have look at the article below for inspiration :)
Note also how the header graphic can be carried through to other elements, such as the footer and sidebar.
This article by ‘inspiredologoy’ shows a collection of header designs of varying different visual styles. The article is quite old and you’ll find that some of the featured sites have been updated by now – enjoy:
Hot Web Header Hell!!
… and lastly, a few tutorials for Photoshop:
- How To: Make the Viget Inspire Background
- Design a Hand Drawn WordPress style Website Header
- How to Create a Large Header with a Simple Western Scene
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