maxboeck / whimsical

A curated list of websites with an extra bit of fun.
https://whimsical.club
MIT License
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Add tommi.space! #64

Open xplosionmind opened 1 year ago

xplosionmind commented 1 year ago

URL: https://tommi.space
Author’s Fediverse Handle: @tommi@pan.rent

From the ground up, this website is built to be the digital representation of Tommi’s mind. It is crazy and very messy, but it keeps a lightness and fun making it quite whimsical!

chuks363 commented 13 hours ago

Design Approach

1.  Playful Visuals: Use bright, pastel colors and playful animations to create an inviting and fun interface. Add quirky illustrations or icons to reflect the whimsy.
2.  Interactive Elements: Include hover effects, draggable objects, or small surprises (e.g., a character that moves around or responds when clicked).
3.  Non-linear Navigation: Experiment with unconventional navigation, like a free-flowing map, an interactive maze, or clickable bubbles.

Functionality

1.  Dynamic Content: Show random quotes, quirky thoughts, or mini-games when users interact with different parts of the platform.
2.  Easter Eggs: Hide fun surprises (e.g., jokes, animations, or hidden pages) to engage users in exploration.
3.  User-Generated Fun: Allow users to add their whimsical touches, like drawing on a shared canvas or creating personalized avatars.

Tone of Communication

1.  Playful Language: Use informal, fun, and slightly chaotic text to make the experience feel less rigid and more personal.
2.  Surprise Messaging: Display witty or unexpected responses for common actions, like “Oops! Did you mean to click here, or were you just curious?”

Use Case

If you’re building this for a personal brand or concept, the whimsical approach can turn the project into: • A creative portfolio • An interactive journal • A fun community-building platform