Outline frame in web design

There are not many cases of using outline box elements in web design. But in fact, these slim, neat contour frames are excellent. In order to maximize the efficiency, the contour frame is generally a solid color line, which can produce a clear contrast between the foreground and the background. Black and white, is the most traditional color matching, with its strong contrast, outstanding effect and famous. As a result, many outline boxes use white lines. In addition to color, the thickness of the line is also a big consideration, slender lines make people feel exquisite and delicate, thick lines appear unusually eye-catching.

Below, this article collects some examples of outline box applications in web design.

　　Olivier Staub

This homepage is designed to be a reverse tradition, with a simplified design on the menu, a spectacular Full-screen image scrolling. Heavy Contour Mania and coarse fonts have a visual impact effect.

　　Flinders Street Station Design Competition

The site is made up of a whole bunch of contour frames, and the lines are thick. The contour box is filled with a soft hue that functions as a button.

　Ola Kvernberg.

Clean and tidy, visually appealing. The designer has successfully integrated into the personal style, the most creative and attractive homepage. Although the homepage uses monochrome design, but the purple contour frame line is very good to reconcile, let the whole appear patchwork.

　　Romain Briaux

Midnight in Paris. The eye-catching and exquisite contour frame makes the whole site look high-end.

　Husenbaba

Minimalism, looks very "fresh", very original, pure web design. Designers are wise to choose a slender line, played a good user-led role.

Mixture

It is also a case of minimalist style web design, through the use of contour frame, improve the Web page's cleanliness and applicability. The content of the website is related to the prototype design, then the use of contour box is more suitable.

　Un Autre Expo.

The structure is clear, organization is orderly, information presentation is efficient. The designer uses the contour frame as the navigation, eliminates the flashy adornment, provides the neat visual sense.

　　Hotel Lago di Garda

Indifferent color, comfortable experience, the outline of the addition of a slight band of the overall sense of lightness, added a little exquisite charm.

　Makers quarter.

Thick, somewhat "obese" contour frames. White color so that the outline box is very eye-catching, and the overall page can also be very good coordination.

Pureplexity

The exquisite stripe style, the extraordinary background image, the slender line makes the visual effect smooth. The texture in a flat style.

　Quechua

Rather interesting design, overlapping contour lines are very tasty.

　Steve Angello

Monochrome photo background, with outline frame as the navigation, placed in the lower right corner of the page, arranged closely, such as painting works on the signature generally, to bring users a flexible touch.

　　LCDV.

The contour frame and the title tightly combine, the super slender font, and the luxurious, the spectacular background complement each other, creates the elegant taste.

　　Hexaedro

3 Hexagonal honeycomb contour frame, distinctive, with concise icon, slim font, plus black background, hmm, visual "delicacy"

　　Exsud Creative.

Fine lines with bold font, eye-catching.

Life of Pi

　Ipolecat

Look at the bottom of this page! It's really great, it's neat! The outline box is very nice.

Iernest.

The right and left corner of each one, basic navigation, visual effects are also good.

　　Rafal Wasniowski

The user guides the friendly and draws the user's attention to a one-piece contour box through the line. Very innovative ideas.

BeFit.

Clean and tidy, using contour frames to represent links and menus.

　　Conclusion

The contour box, like the condiment in the cooking, can serve as a tasty chemical fertilizer--to simplify the complex and delicate background.

And the strong control of the contour frame can not be ignored, but also to create a visual focus of the role.

This style of case less, so if the design of the outline frame, will be very eclectic, hurriedly "box" Up!