The Art Of The Passive-Aggressive Redesign

“Hey, nice website you've got there. I made a better version of it, just so you know what that would look like.” The weird history of unsolicited redesigns.

Source: d1hfzzcaiqc5zu.cloudfront.net

Spec redesigns are the frenemies of the web. They happen when a hungry outsider decides to rework someone else's site, without worrying about boring stuff like ad space or click rates. It's awkward, but the result is a look into a world ruled by graphic designers. It's a terrifying place, with lots of muted colors and Helvetica. Behold!

Wikipedia

Wikipedia

Source: wikipediaredefined.com

Sure, Wikipedia's cool and all, but it's got a few too many lines and columns for our taste. Shame you didn't think of that, Jimmy — but I guess that's why we're here.


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