{"id":58018,"date":"2009-07-30T06:52:12","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T09:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordgrrls.com\/?p=1801"},"modified":"2009-07-30T06:52:12","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T09:52:12","slug":"hand-drawn-web-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/2009\/hand-drawn-web-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand Drawn Web Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I made this list for myself a few weeks ago. I love the hand drawn element added to web designs\/ site templates. I was doing some myself, posting drawings I had done to my personal blog. I would like to get back to that.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here for your viewing pleasure&#8230; my list of resources for creating your own hand drawn web template or for adding elements of the hand drawn to what you already have. Best wishes!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/handwrittenblogs\/\">Flickr: Hand Written Blogs<\/a> &#8211; Not just the template but the whole blog.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Tutorials<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p>We are Not Freelancers has a video tutorial: Technique for creating a hand drawn website.<\/p>\n<p><del>Talk Mania<\/del> created a hand drawn template and has a guide to what they did to get there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.webdesignerwall.com\/tutorials\/design-process-of-wdw\/\">Web Designer Wall<\/a> also shows their process in making the current hand drawn template.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.gomediazine.com\/tutorials\/from-sketch-to-vector-illustration\/\">Go Media Zine<\/span> shows how to turn a hand drawn sketch into a vector illustration.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Resources<\/span>: (Most are geared to using PhotoShop).<\/p>\n<p><del>Webitect<\/del> has links to resources and a few tips for designing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1stwebdesigner.com\/resources\/70-hand-drawing-style-resources-brushes-texturesicons-and-tutorials\/\">1st Web Designer<\/a> has resources for using PhotoShop as well as fonts anyone can use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myinkblog.com\/2009\/03\/15\/inspiration-served-hand-drawn-effects-in-web-design\/\">My Ink Blog<\/a> has examples of templates and resources for making your own.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/designm.ag\/resources\/hand-drawn-design\/\">Design M.ag<\/a> has template examples and resources.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/designreviver.com\/freebies\/350-brushes-textures-and-fonts-massive-hand-drawn-roundup\/\">Design Reviver<\/a> has doodling and other resources for making hand drawn templates.<\/p>\n<p>Snap 2 Objects has sketches, doodles and other hand drawn elements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/40-free-high-quality-hand-drawn-fonts\/\">Hongkiat<\/a> has 40 hand drawn fonts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Examples<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2008\/01\/03\/hand-drawing-style-in-modern-web-design\/\">Smashing Magazine<\/a> writes about the trend to hand drawn websites and shows their top picks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/60-beautiful-hand-drawn-web-design\/\">Hongkiat<\/a> has 50 hand drawn template designs picked out as favourites.<\/p>\n<p>Outlaw Design Blog showcases 30+ hand drawn websites.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk\/articles\/50-inspiring-abstract-illustrations-in-web-design\">Blog Spoon Graphics<\/a> has 50 Inspiring Illustrations in Web Design.<\/p>\n<p><del>Create Who You Are Blog<\/del> has a few more designs reviewed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/2009\/hand-drawn-web-design\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Hand Drawn Web Design\"><p>I made this list for myself a few weeks ago. I love the hand drawn element added to web designs\/ site templates. I was doing some myself, posting drawings I had done to my personal blog. I would like to get back to that. Anyway, here for your viewing pleasure&#8230; my list of resources for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[914],"tags":[300,385,1073,405,418,1099,100,1245],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58018"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thatgrrl.com\/site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}