Blog Design Blog

Creating a blog design from scratch

Resources for creating a blog design from scratch all in one spot. From showcases with great examples to guides on blog design are all here.

1. Get Started

Improve your blog design with this guide

Blog design is broken into 9 different major design elements with examples and tips in order to make it even better. Read the How to Blog Design Style Guide for more.

On learning to create a blog design

Learning how to create a blog design from scratch can be tough without a plan or idea of where to start. How to Create a Blog Design From Scratch answers many questions you might have about the road to creating a great blog design.

Other resources to help you get started

Sometimes you just don't have the time to go and find all the resources you need to create a blog design. Don't worry about it, I did the work for you here 17 Resources for Creating a Blog Design.

2. Get Inspired

Observe and get inspired

Feeling uninspired? Learn from the best and see how they are doing things. Check out 47 Must See Great Blog Designs.

Design great comments

Comment design is an art. Check out how these designers did theirs for inspiration in 30 Must See Comment Designs for Web Designers.

Get even more inspired

47 Must See Great Blog Designs not enough? Don't worry, I compiled an even bigger list of great blog designs in the blog design gallery.

3. Get Educated

Books are good for the soul

Sifting through the countless books for a good one sometimes just suck when you are pressed for time. Here are 25 Must Buy, Borrow, or Steal Books for Web Designers all sifted through for you already.

Need even more books?

Hey I understand, I can't get enough books myself, but how do you find the best books? Here is my guide on finding the best books called Buy, Borrow, or Steal the Best Books to Get Ahead.

Need a plan to create a blog design?

This article is titled How to Not Get Lost When Learning to Create a Blog Design for a reason. It guides you to the different topics that you will touch upon when creating a blog design.

4. Bonus

How to find the best resources

There are a ton of resources out there and sifting through it can be a pain. I wrote a guide on using Stumbleupon to find the best resources available. Check it out for some great tips and add me as a friend on Stumbleupon.