Links to develop designer creativity.

[RaJesh Balakrishnan]

Here are the links to develop your creativity beased on web.2.0.

These include css, colur combinations, blog designs and tools to create badges,backgrounds, appealing designs etc..

The visual design of Web 2.0

http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/current-style.cfm
http://www.webdesignfromscratch.com/web ... -guide.cfm

The complete Web 2.0 Gallery
http://www.go2web20.net/

60 Elegant and Visually Appealing Designs
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/05 ... g-designs/

45 Excellent Blog Designs!!:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08 ... g-designs/

50 Beautiful CSS-Based Web-Designs in 2006!!:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2006/12 ... s-in-2006/

70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding!!!:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/05 ... ss-coding/

This is a pretty cool color scheme generator that allows you to save and then link to your color scheme.
http://color.sharewonders.com/

Pick a color and Colr Pickr will show you a bunch of images that consist primarily of that color from flickr..
http://www.krazydad.com/colrpickr/

The Web2.0 colours of 2007:
http://miles.burke.id.au/blog/wp-conten ... of2007.jpg

About Web 2.0 Badges: Create Web 2.0 badges for your site.
http://www.web20badges.com/

Create striped backgrounds for your site.
http://www.stripegenerator.com/

Generates HTML/CSS code and images for rounded corners.
http://www.roundedcornr.com/

Test your site in different browsers:
http://browsershots.org/

Rajesh Balakrishnan

[Prashant]

Man this is one awesome post . It has all the links a designer will need for rference purpose. Thanks a lot. Looking for more posts like this.

[DJ]

This still looks like a very relevant thread for web designers