Web Design
1378 sites
https://tominhisroom.dev/
Ivy is a comp-sci student who built this quirky personal homepage featuring jumpscare buttons, animated gifs, a Noita reference, and a growing to-do list of planned features. The site is clearly a work in progress with a playful, handcrafted old-web aesthetic and links to a personal docs site and webring.
https://unapothecary.neocities.org/
Alix's Neocities site is a lovingly crafted tribute to the early internet, serving as a personal hub for favorite websites, graphics, music playlists, and HTML/CSS practice. With a retro aesthetic, active webrings, and a curated links page, it embodies the spirit of the old web revival.
https://rietta.com/firefox/Tutorial/overview.html
A preserved legacy tutorial from 2005, written by nine Georgia Tech students, covering the full process of developing extensions for Mozilla Firefox 1.5. Topics include packaging, GUI creation, user preferences, localization, security, and distribution, making it a fascinating historical snapshot of early Firefox extension development.
https://tim128.neocities.org/
Tim's personal homepage is a cheerful, self-described incomplete work-in-progress featuring a blog, shrines, collections, and community links. The site sports a layout credited to ribo.zone and has a welcoming, old-web spirit with a guestbook and email for visitors to reach out.
https://gmbmg.com/
Give Me Back My Google is a search tool that strips out affiliate links and shopping comparison spam from Google results, delivering cleaner search outcomes for users frustrated by commercial clutter. The site targets the era when results from sites like Kelkoo, PriceRunner, and Bizrate dominated Google searches, offering a simple form-based alternative for purer results.
http://rings.anvilfire.net/whatwhy.htm
A detailed explanation of what happened to Webring.org after Yahoo's corporate takeover in 2000, written from the perspective of a frustrated ringmaster at anvilfire.com. The page documents the history of the webring system, explains how nav bars worked, and links to resources from other ringmasters who experienced the forced migration firsthand.
https://home.bway.net/ebalasba/bookmarks
A personal bookmarks collection exported in 2004, organizing hundreds of saved links across categories like Computers, Software, New York, Arts & Entertainment, and Sports. The sheer breadth of over 1,500 cataloged links across 15 sections makes it a fascinating snapshot of early-2000s web browsing habits.
https://photoshopetiquette.com/
Photoshop Etiquette is a structured guide covering best practices for organizing Photoshop files in a web design workflow, with chapters on layers, assets, typography, effects, and quality control. It advocates for clarity and empathy when handing off PSDs, making it a practical reference for designers who collaborate or revisit their own work.
http://tilde.club/~joeld
Joel Dueck's tilde.club personal page blends a whimsical ASCII art header with a web log chronicling his ongoing projects, including converting his long-running website into a book using Pollen markup and LaTeX. Posts touch on web development, publishing tools, Python scripting, and the creative intersection of coding and writing that has defined his online presence since 1998.
https://eleboog.com/
Kebokyo's personal site 'City 23' is a fullstack web development playground featuring blog posts, a mini journal, and ongoing projects including a custom Chrome extension and other self-described irresponsible tech experiments. Posts range from quirky personal reflections to technical writeups, with a casual and witty voice that makes the dev content genuinely fun to read.