54 Fabulous Character Illustrations in Websites

Illustration has become one of the key elements of web design. It has emerged as one of the features that defines a web 2.0 site. Web designers have now adopted illustrations to serve as a visual representation of the site. Character illustrations have become especially popular. Everyone loves image that are fun, cute and creative. Web designers use character to impress visitors.

Character illustrations automatically makes the website more visually appealing, friendly, and cool. Characters are used as mascots for some site as their identity. Some websites make their character related to their site title so people understand the concept behind the character (eg. Mailchimp).

While others put it there to illustrate their creativity so it draws attention. Here, I have compiled a list of some of the best character illustrations out there and you will hopefully be impressed and gives inspiration.

Agência Mobi

Fatburgr

Romina

team Nomad

Kinetic Shadows

Mediocore

LaunchMind

Nuemedia Web Design

Mplusz

IndoFolio

Leihu

Mystery Tin

Silverback

MySnowBuddy

Stone Skipper

Ewout van Lambalgen

Piipe

Joystick Generals

Codebutton

Readtwit

AppBoy

STUDIO E-SPACE INC.

Sushi & Robots

Front-End Design Conference

Nybble Tech

THE ALAMO BASEMENT

Orman Clark

BlackMoon Design

gugafit

Justin Tsang

Haäfe & Haph

Supersonicads

Portfolio de Guillaume Pacheco

Joe Nyaggah

ctrln+N

Creatures Land

pampaneo

MailChimp

Lucia Soto

Rockaweb

Bet Your Followers

David Hellmann

Zologicka.cz

Veboo Labs

Go-Origamee

FireHost

Brandwood

The Great Bearded Reef

Tapbots

XIXI NO BANHO

N.Design Studio

Robbin Ingvarsson

old loft

FrancescoMugnai

Conclusion

As you can see, illustrations really illuminate the website and makes it more lively. These illustrations are really a pleasure to the eyes and make the website more pleasant. These illustrations are cute, funny and objective. They have been used in a correct way and it looks cool. I hope you looked at these and made you informed of one of the new web design trends. Please feel free to share your favorite ones in the comments below.

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