25 Super Cool Paper Inspired Website Designs

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One of my favourite ’styles’ in web design is one that takes inspiration from traditional media such as paper and cardboard. Using scans and images of paper provides an informal, cut-and-paste collage feeling to the design giving the site more of a personal and hand-crafted image – quite opposite to the clean and shiny trend of other web design styles. Here are 25 good examples of this super cool paper based effect put into practice.

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Written by Chris Spooner

Chris Spooner is a designer who has a love for creativity and enjoys experimenting with various techniques in both print and web. Follow Chris' daily design links on Twitter, and be sure to check out his second blog over at Line25.com.

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  1. Chris Berry says:
    November 3, 2008 at 5:18 am

    Check out my site using some of the same ideas. It’s a work in process, but I’m pretty happy with the way it looks so far.

  2. Wazdesign says:
    November 7, 2008 at 12:39 pm

    Wow, soon you find this type of Graphic in My Website

  3. Logo Designer says:
    November 23, 2008 at 1:14 am

    wowww.. what a beautifull designs. Great work

  4. sibersonik web tasarım says:
    November 30, 2008 at 1:25 pm

    well may be my site can be listed in the near future http://www.sibersonik.com

  5. Shelton says:
    December 2, 2008 at 12:07 pm

    i did a ‘paper themed’ site too, not as good as this little lot though, they’re awesome. :)

    http://www.sheltnetwork.com/

  6. Anthony says:
    December 2, 2008 at 3:12 pm

    Here’s a paper-based site for when the recession gets really bad:

    http://www.thebrowncorporation.com/

    Anthony ;-)

  7. Shelton says:
    December 2, 2008 at 5:54 pm

    haha that’s brilliant

  8. Me says:
    December 10, 2008 at 12:54 am

    show this: http://www.goedeckeundgut.de

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