{ "id": "009", "url": "https://www.csszengarden.com/009", "css_url": "https://www.csszengarden.com/009/009.css", "title": "Dead or Alive", "author": "Michael Pick", "description": { "summary": "A meticulously structured webpage design that combines elegant minimalism with traditional Eastern aesthetic influences, creating a harmonious balance between ornamental elements and functional typography.", "visual_style": "The design employs a clean, structured layout with decorative borders framing a predominantly black and white content area, creating a sense of classical formality with subtle Eastern-inspired embellishments.", "emotional_impact": "The visual elements evoke a sense of tranquility and contemplative focus, reinforced by the balanced composition and thoughtful spacing between content sections.", "compositional_elements": "A symmetrical layout with a distinct header featuring an emblematic logo, bordered by decorative patterns, and organized content sections separated by horizontal dividers and consistent typographic treatments." }, "artistic_context": { "style_influences": "Japanese woodblock printing, Art Deco ornamentation, classical manuscript design, Eastern calligraphic traditions", "visual_metaphors": "Zen garden structure, path of enlightenment, architectural blueprint, sacred scroll" }, "categories": [ "minimalist", "traditional", "typographic", "structured", "ornamental", "monochromatic" ], "visual_characteristics": [ "decorative borders", "centered typography", "high contrast", "geometric patterns", "horizontal dividers", "hierarchical spacing" ], "design_principles": { "primary_principles": [ "balance", "hierarchy", "rhythm", "contrast" ], "visual_techniques": [ "framing", "typographic scale", "negative space" ] } }