Stage 1 Design Proposal for Jon Simoneau

Inspirations

Overall Inspiration- All of those coin operated arcade games i played as a child. Sample Pic
Layout Inspiration- I really modeled it after those arcade games, but also the beatles site as well because i liked the bottom navigation.
Logo Inspiration- I liked the incorporation of the many characters in the logo of the gamespot web site
Color Inspiration- The cathod color scheme on www.colorschemer.com . I just adjusted mine and made it a little darker, just like the games were.
Content Inspiration- From pong to pac man from article design bloom
-A brief history of video games by sam hart
Image Sites- The image in my banner of Mario from Donkey Kong is a sprite i animated from http://tsgk.captainn.net/