Web Design
1378 sites
https://amusedmuse.tripod.com/wonderfull.html
A whimsical corner of the old web dedicated to the fictional 'Frompers,' tiny invisible creatures said to thrive on human imagination, used as the charming theme for a website award program encouraging creative and imaginative sites. Visitors can apply for the Fromper Award, browse award winners, explore the Fromper Web Ring, and find tips for accessible web pages.
https://daverupert.com/
Dave Rupert is a web developer and podcaster from Austin, TX whose personal blog covers CSS techniques, design systems, and front-end development with hands-on technical posts. The site also showcases active projects including the Shop Talk Show podcast, Frontend Masters courses, and the A11Y Project accessibility resource.
https://lissaexplains.com/
Lissa Explains it All is one of the web's earliest and most beloved HTML tutorial sites aimed specifically at kids and beginners, covering everything from basic tags to advanced topics like CSS, frames, .htaccess files, and Perl scripts. Visitors can also find free CGI scripts, downloadable tools for creating cursors and favicons, an MP3 player, and an active forum for getting help with their own websites.
http://pheer.com/
Pheer.com is a minimalist old-web personal site with a distinctly retro aesthetic, featuring a sparse layout that hints at early internet design sensibilities. The page appears to be a creative hub or personal homepage with limited but characteristically old-school web presence.
https://scottjehl.com/posts/open-graph
Scott Jehl, a professional web designer and developer, shares technical articles exploring forward-thinking ideas in web development, such as this post proposing Open Graph social preview images be handled as a CSS media type. The site blends practical insight with creative problem-solving, making it a compelling read for front-end developers and web standards enthusiasts.
https://bunhub.neocities.org/
A playful old-web style personal homepage from a creator known as 'bunhub,' featuring a classic leet-speak welcome message and a deliberately retro aesthetic. The site is image-heavy and embraces the chaotic, expressive style of early internet personal pages with its quirky typography and warnings about content.
https://personalsit.es/
PersonalSit.es is an open-source directory of nearly 1,000 personal websites, curated so people can discover and celebrate each other's handcrafted corners of the internet. Built by Andy Bell and maintained by Henry Desroches and Declan Chidlow, it lets visitors browse by tags, filter for RSS-enabled sites, or jump to a random site for a surprise.
https://mxbo.neocities.org/rss/ring
RomOS Feed Webring is a community webring dedicated to personal website owners who use RSS feeds, created by mxbo to help small web enthusiasts discover and follow each other's content through syndication. It includes guides on RSS vs Atom formats, joining rules, and ready-made widget code so members can display the ring on their own handmade sites.
https://bridget.party/
City Gates is a cheerfully warned personal homepage by Bridget, greeting visitors with a splash page full of personality before they enter the main site. The site promises excessive awesomeness, silly click sounds, autoplay, and a handcrafted old-web experience optimized for desktop Firefox.
https://davidroessli.com/rss
David Roessli's personal weblog chronicles the work and wanderings of a Mac-based web designer, mixing posts about web history, digital tools, and occasional travel and gear reviews. The site blends thoughtful commentary on web culture with hands-on observations, touching on topics like early web nostalgia, e-reader software, and photography.