NOTABLE EXAMPLES.
The following sites and projects exemplify the brutalist approach to web design. They range from personal portfolios to large-scale institutional projects.
BLOODYBRUTALISM
A curated gallery of brutalist websites. It serves as both an archive and a manifesto, showcasing the rawest edges of the current web design landscape.
DRUCK.PRESS
A digital printing press that uses heavy, overlapping typography and harsh grid breaks to mimic the physical imperfections of offset printing.
BRUTALIST WEBSITES (DIRECTORY)
One of the oldest and most comprehensive directories of brutalist design on the web. It categorizes sites by their level of "brutality."
THE BRUTALIST (FILM)
The official promotional site for the 2024 film, utilizing stark monochromatic photography, massive serif type, and a rigid, unforgiving layout.
CRUDE SYSTEMS
A conceptual project exploring the intersection of brutalist architecture and digital interfaces. Features heavy use of ASCII art and terminal aesthetics.
RAW TYPE FOUNDRY
A type foundry that practices what it preaches. Their website is a masterclass in using raw, unhinted bitmap fonts and aggressive color blocking.