src/data/designs/001/metadata.json

{
  "id": "001",
  "url": "https://www.csszengarden.com/001",
  "css_url": "https://www.csszengarden.com/001/001.css",
  "title": "Tranquille",
  "author": "Dave Shea",
  "description": {
    "summary": "A serene web design that combines Eastern aesthetic elements with minimalist layout principles, featuring soft colors and symbolic imagery like lotus flowers and a traditional torii gate.",
    "visual_style": "The design employs a calm, light aesthetic with subtle watercolor-like backgrounds and symbolic Eastern elements creating a balanced, harmonious composition.",
    "emotional_impact": "The visual elements evoke tranquility and contemplation through the use of soft colors, ample white space, and delicate natural imagery.",
    "compositional_elements": "The layout is structured with a central content area flanked by decorative side elements, creating a framed, balanced composition with clear visual hierarchy."
  },
  "artistic_context": {
    "style_influences": "Japanese minimalism, traditional Eastern art, watercolor painting techniques",
    "visual_metaphors": "Serenity, balance, enlightenment, natural harmony"
  },
  "categories": [
    "minimalist",
    "eastern-inspired",
    "elegant",
    "structured",
    "harmonious",
    "zen-aesthetic"
  ],
  "visual_characteristics": [
    "pastel-palette",
    "symbolic-imagery",
    "balanced-composition",
    "negative-space",
    "typographic-hierarchy",
    "watercolor-effects"
  ],
  "design_principles": {
    "primary_principles": [
      "balance",
      "harmony",
      "contrast",
      "hierarchy"
    ],
    "visual_techniques": [
      "framing",
      "symbolic imagery",
      "tonal gradation"
    ]
  }
}