Web Design: Best Portfolios

Web Design: Best Portfolios

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We’re been trawling the web looking for the most interesting and well-designed portfolios—of designers, photographers, artists, illustrators, and motion graphic pros—to profile the creators working behind the scenes. The focus is not so much the work presented, but the way the portfolios are designed. Presentation, elegance, and style are key, and the individuals and studi...more
Paperback, 191 pages
Published August 1st 2005 by Taschen
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Laura
Atrocious Grammar, Beautiful Book: I am a web developer and purchased this book with a few others to sample the current design trends and to find inspiration for new design layouts. Quite simply, this book serves both purposes much more completely than I had anticipated.

I picked up the book in a hurry, expecting only to find photos of sites. I was pleasantly surprised to find a bit more: the book provides a caption noting the languages/tools/technologies used to create the site, the names of th...more
Innes Ferguson
This book provides a decent number of examples of good website design - particularly for websites featuring portfolios of photographs, illustration, product designs, etc. Some examples are truly stunning and well worth bookmarking and exploring in detail later; others less so (to the point where it's not clear why they were selected to be included in the first place). Despite being published in 2005 it still feels quite current. My main criticism would be that it's too European in focus and thus...more
Renee
Nov 14, 2007 Renee rated it 5 of 5 stars Recommends it for: graphic/web designers
This is a great book if you are looking for inspiration to jump start your imagination!
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