30 Websites That Use Beautiful Large Photo Backgrounds
Using a big photo for a website’s background has become a popular trend. When used effectively, photos can bring a captivating design component to your site. The following are 30 excellent examples of websites that creatively use large photos as a background.
If you want to see more beautiful sites that use large photos, please check out these two other website design showcases:
- Using Photo Backgrounds in Web Design: 30 Examples
- 40 Beautiful Web Designs that Use Photographic Backgrounds
1. Leve Hytter
2. Piz’ za-za
3. Milwaukee Police News
4. Worth & Worth
5. Karma
6. Insomnia Coffee Company
7. Public Art Fund
8. Brooklyn Soap Company
9. The Old Barber Shop
10. Beg Bicycles
11. Jansport
12. August
13. Let’s Travel Somewhere
14. Thirty Dirty Fingers
15. Starmatic
16. Cap Gun Collective
17. Helvetitee
18. Tim Roussilhe
19. Sweet Basil
20. Seesaw Studio
21. APEMAN boards
22. I Shot Him
23. Welikesmall
24. Muriel Labro
25. Magic Leap
26. wrightfeldhusen
27. Yoke
28. adidasdesignstudios.com
29. Secret Study
30. Sandra Lovisco
Author: Stephanie Hamilton
7 Comments (Add yours)
Marvin Russell
Feb 11 2013
Users love simplicity and are naturally attracted to images.
I love this design style.
Casey
Feb 12 2013
One of my all-time favorites: http://www.yosemitepark.com/
Jacob Gube
Feb 12 2013
Editorial Team
Great suggestion Casey! That site does look great.
Skweekah
Feb 12 2013
Love full photo bg sites. Very nice.
Exnius
Feb 26 2013
Nice ones. Thanks for sharing.
Jeff
Feb 27 2013
Love these! Seems like everything is getting bigger but remaining simple. Thanks for sharing.
violet
Apr 15 2013
THe landing page looks great, but viewing via the desktop there’s no clear way to navigate these sites. I thought mystery meat nav went out of favor in 2001.