November 2022 Newsletter

November 30, 2022

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NOVEMBER 2022

Ideas for Your Next Homepage That Don't Include a Full-Width Image

From site to site, you’ve probably noticed that most homepage designs include a large image at the top, usually with an overlay that highlights a main heading or call-to-action. This format is popular because it generally captures users’ attention and provides a robust first impression.

But if you look beyond the traditional masthead image, you’ll see that alternative styles are a great way to set your homepage apart – or to build a design when you don’t have a great collection of photos to work with.

This month we’ve gathered examples of homepage mastheads that forgo the traditional image treatment in favor of strong typography, textures, illustrations, and animations.

Design Inspiration: Examples of Non-Traditional Masthead Designs

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Association of American Indian Physicians

The Association of American Indian Physicians seeks to improve the health of native communities by providing education and support to American Indian and Alaskan Native physicians. In addition to a design overhaul, the new site includes a robust job board, searchable news and events, and details about available programs and membership.

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Unison Risk Advisors

Unison Risk Advisors is an insurance brokerage and risk management firm that came to us through Oswald Companies and RCM&D, two previous clients who merged under Unison Risk Advisors’ management. Working with the URA team, we designed a new site that features polished graphics, clean layouts, and helpful resources for partner firms.

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Carruthers & Roth

Based in Greensboro, NC, Carruthers & Roth is a law firm that has provided a broad range of legal services for more than 80 years. We worked with the firm to design a new website where clients and prospects can explore practice areas, team bios, resources and more.

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