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About Andrew

Andrew is a geek, Apple enthusiast, web developer, blogger and coffee lover from Chicago. Follow Andrew on Twitter for constant updates: @andrewkunesh

Inspiration: Best Gray Color Schemes

Recently, gray has been a popular color in the world of Web 2.0. This is because gray is a generally understated color with thousands of possibilities. In this article, I will be going over my favorite sites with a gray color scheme.

TweetDeck

Tweetdeck

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TweetDeck’ s webpage features an amazing color combination of light and dark grays. This combined with extremely simple fonts and content boxes makes this site the Web 2.o lover’s dream. Personally, I’m a huge fan of the buttons TweetDeck has decided to use on their site. This is because they offer light gradients which add a bit of “flare” to the buttons [...]

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Inspiration: Vintage/Grunge Web Styles

In the web world, we are surrounded with different types of web styles. One  common web design style today is the grunge/vintage look. These sites usually consist of dark colors with bright accents. If done right, these sites can look absolutely amazing.

Below I have crafted a list of my favorite grunge and vintage websites. These sites look exceptional because of their simplicity and color schemes. We hope this article inspires you to make the best site possible using the Design Options Panel of the RichWP Themes.

Studio Bennett

Studio Bennett features a beautiful array of muddy greens, tans and black colors.  This color scheme blends perfectly with the vintage camera and phone icons which are located on the lower half of the home page [...]

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Showcase: Best Restaurant Websites

While restaurants can be known to have poorly designed, flash-filled web pages, a few have strayed away from this stereotype. Below I have listed my top five restaurant websites based on their looks and functionality. These websites feature clean designs and awesome color schemes that can be used to inspire anyone looking to build a site of their own!

Smash Burger

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Smash Burger’s site is a very sleek combination of reds, grays and browns. These subtle colors are easy on the eyes and the font used throughout the site is very clear and easy-to-read. The site features an oversized image rotator on the homepage, giving the website a really classy feel while adding just the right bit of flare [...]

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