Drinking From The Firehose – Design Inspiration September 2009

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Every month this series is tracking the latest design trends and collecting the best examples of modern web designs. Here is the list for September 2009 with almost 2000 links from 64 aggregator posts:

• 45+ Excellent Fresh Free WordPress Themes Around from instantShift
• Design Trends: 20 (MORE) Of The Coolest iPhone APP Website Designs from Spyre Studios
• 36 Examples of Textures used in Web Design from Inspiredology
• 50 Websites (and More) for Your Design Inspiration from Vandelay Design
• 25 Examples of Web 2.0 and Traditional Design Rules Coming Together from Webdesigner Depot
• 70 Impressive Websites with Outstanding Illustrations from Designers’ Couch
• 91 Trendy Contact And Web Forms For Creative Inspiration from 1stwebdesigner
• Showcase Of 40 Website Designs Featuring Clouds And Skies from Spyre Studios
• 20 Web Design Gems Within The Music Industry from PSDFan
• 99 Creative And Beautiful Looking Portfolio Designs from instantShift
• 10 Cool Photo Portfolio and Gallery WordPress Themes from Inspired Magazine
• 38 jQuery And CSS Drop Down Multi Level Menu Solutions from 1stwebdesigner
• Recent Web Designs that Don’t Follow Recent Trends from Inspect Element
• 35 Inspirational Fashion Website Designs from Webdesigner Depot
• 40 Creative and Inspiring Website Backgrounds Techniques from Noupe
• 10 Absolute Best Web Design Galleries from Wen Design Ledger
• 25 Websites That Use Huge Typography from WebdesignDev
• 10 Outstanding White & Minimal WordPress Themes from Inspired Mag
• 22 Seasonal Website Designs from WebdesignDev
• 20 Incredible Illustrative Site Designs Inspired by Nature from Design Reviver
• 10 Free WordPress Themes that Rock from Inspire Bit
• 50 Astonishing Website Footers from Designers’ Couch
• 70 Fresh and Inspirational Blog Designs from instantShift
• 20 Websites With Washed-Out Color Schemes from PSDFan
• 21 Websites with Hand-Drawn Fonts from Design Finds Me
• Showcase Of Music Night Clubs Web Designs from Smashing Magazine
• 22 Awesome Adobe AIR Applications for Designers from Six Revisions
• How to Display Your Content on a Blog’s Front Page from Webdesigner Depot
• Web’s Brilliant Blues 2 from Inspiredology
• 20 free WordPress themes with premium-like functionalities from Design Reviver
• 65 New Examples Of Beautiful Single Page Website Designs from instantShift
• 60+ Helpful Resources for Portfolio Design from Vandelay Design
• Top Notch WordPress Footer Designs (Best Practices & Tips) from wpbeginner
• 50 Amazing Flash Website Designs from WebdesignDev
• Beautiful Examples of Inset Typography in Web Design from Six Revisions
• Website Design: Some of the most uniquely designed E-commerce websites from designrfix
• 30 Great Examples of Using Vectors in Web Design from WebdesignDev
• Extravagant WordPress Themes & Under Construction Templates Out in September from Inspired Magazine
• 10 Web Designs that I Love [Week #1] from Design Finds Me
• 23 Colorful And Smart Examples Of Beautiful Web Designs from Smashing Apps
• 35 Beautiful Water-themed Web Designs for Inspiration from Six Revisions
• Real Things In Modern Web Design, 30 Stunning And New Examples from PV.M Garage
• Showcase of Case Studies in Design Portfolios from Smashing Magazine
• Simplicity in Good Web Design : Advantages & How-to from Noupe
• 40 Very Colourful Websites from Inspiredology
• 46 Outstanding Web Layouts From DeviantArt: September 2009 from 1stwebdesigner
• Website Design: 30+ Beautiful wood inspired designs from designrfix
• Hot Web Header Hell Part Deux!! from inspiredology
• 25 of the Best Websites of Bands and Musicians from Vandelay Design
• 25 Creative Retro Styled Website Designs from Spyre Studios
• How to Create an Organic Web Design  (and Showcase) from Webdesigner Depot
• Corporate Website Designs: 60 Inspirational Examples from instantShift
• Web Design Trend Hunting – 15 Amazing Infinite Scrolling Websites from Inspired Magazine
• Inspired Guide: The Coolest 30 WordPress Themes Out in September from Inspired Magazine
• 21 Retro Website Designs PT2 from Inspiredology
• 20 Inspiring Personal Portfolio Sites You Should Explore from Freelance folder
• 77 Inspiring Blog Comment Form Designs – Good Examples from 1stwebdesigner
• Approaches to Showcasing Work in Your Portfolio Site from Vandelay Design
• 20 Luxury Hotel And B&B Web Designs from WebdesignDev
• 30 Websites with Maximum Orange from Developer’s Paradise
• Beautiful Post Thumbnails: Top Examples & Best Practices from function
• 27 Creative Website Designs of Art and Design Schools from The Design Cubicle
• A Discovery Into 30 Beautiful And Inspirational Korean Websites Design from Onextrapixel
• 40 Dark and Sleek Web Designs from Designers’ Couch

And if you have some extra time, here a few extra link aggregator articles for September 2009:

• Really Useful Tutorials You Should Have Read in September 2009 from w3avenue
• Best of September 2009 from Our Network of Sites from Vandelay Design
  
• September 2009, 50+ Bookmarks To Collect the Best Of Web from PV.M Garage
  
• Top Articles On The Web Design Billboard In September’09 from instantShift
  
• A Month In The Creative Community: A September Round-Up from Fuel Your Creativity

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