Dorkly Relaunch

In 2013, Dorkly, a popular website among gamers, needed an identity makeover that would reflect it’s new focus on “Fandom” of movies, TV, comics, video games, and all things that people “nerd out” about. Previously known solely as a video game destination, the new look would have to capture the broader scope while remaining true to its roots.

Logo and Color Development

Through the early development process, color palates and basic UI elements were reviewed out of the context of wireframes or mockups to settle on the right brand expression.

Logo and Color Development

Additional UI elements were introduced as the color palette was refined.

Pages

Once the core elements were decided upon, it was time to apply them to the wireframes.

Style Guide

A brand guide was developed for business partners.

Spec Document

A detailed front-end style guide was developed for in-house design and development teams.

Brand Presentation

A presentation deck template loaded with imagery and alternate page configurations was developed for sales and executive teams.