Great Web Design Examples

Below are some examples of some interactive websites that are user-generated and are a combination of the fun, the weird, and the educational.

Make a Snowflake



This websites allows you to make snowflakes, you are given a virtual piece of paper and a virtual pair of scissors. Then you can chop up the paper and create your own snow . You can even save the flakes you create so that others can view your handiwork.

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/noflash.html

Interactive Radio



This website is called music and allows you to match your every mood and takes the shape of an astounding interactive radio station. You can choose the genre, the mood of the music and the era from which it should come. The website will then give you a very specific selection of the type of song that you have requested.

http://musicovery.com/index.php?ct=us

Autopsy



This website is a step by step guide to what happens during an autopsy procedure. Watch with glee or your heart in your mouth as the first incisions are made and the bodily organs removed. A superb guide to what goes on in the autopsy room.

http://www.deathonline.net/movies/mm/autopsy.cfm

Mr.Picasso Head



This Website gives you the oppertunity to paint like Pablo Picasso, with a huge variety of permutations and combinations that can come together to give you your very own take on his style. Once you are done you can save the Picasso style drawing that you have created it and email it to your friends.

http://www.mrpicassohead.com/create.html?skin=original

Interactive Design Dictionary Definition

Interactive Design:

The practice of designing for interactive applications, such as Interactive CD-ROMs, DVDs, Web sites, and on-line training applications.

Design
- verb (used with object)
i. to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), esp. to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
ii. to plan and fashion artistically or skillfully.
iii. to intend for a definite purpose: a scholarship designed for foreign students.
iv. to form or conceive in the mind; contrive; plan: The prisoner designed an intricate escape.
v. to assign in thought or intention; purpose: He designed to be a doctor.
vi. Obsolete. to mark out, as by a sign; indicate.
- verb (used without object)
vii. to make drawings, preliminary sketches, or plans.
viii. to plan and fashion the form and structure of an object, work of art, decorative scheme, etc.
- noun
ix. an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
x. organization or structure of formal elements in a work of art; composition.
xi. the combination of details or features of a picture, building, etc.; the pattern or motif of artistic work: the design on a bracelet.
xii. the art of designing: a school of design.
xiii. a plan or project: a design for a new process.
xiv. a plot or intrigue, esp. an underhand, deceitful, or treacherous one: His political rivals formulated a design to unseat him.
xv. designs, a hostile or aggressive project or scheme having evil or selfish motives: He had designs on his partner's stock.
xvi. intention; purpose; end.
xvii. adaptation of means to a preconceived end.

Interactive
- adjective
i. acting one upon or with the other.
ii. of or pertaining to a two-way system of electronic communications, as by means of television or computer: interactive communications between families using two-way cable television.
iii. (of a computer program or system) interacting with a human user, often in a conversational way, to obtain data or commands and to give immediate results or updated information: For many years airline reservations have been handled by interactive computer systems