# A new site finally - Grizzly Camp Lodge

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [April 14, 2006, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536 "2006-04-14T00:10:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/1 "2006-04-14T00:10:15Z")

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Hey everyone its been a while since I have given you something to flame.  
I just got done with the mockup to this site for a campground called Grizzly Lodge. Check it out and let me know what you think.

You can see their original site here:  
[http://www.grizzlylodge.com](http://www.grizzlylodge.com)

And the new one here:  
[http://www.globalstudio.com/clients/walton/](http://www.globalstudio.com/clients/walton/)

Chris

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**Author:** ![anon1712571](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/2 "2006-04-14T00:20:17Z")

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Is this gonna be flash? 😃

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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/3 "2006-04-14T02:58:55Z")

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Yeah thankfully I usually only center my sites when they are flash just a habit of mine.

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**Author:** ![Vexir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a183cd/32.png) [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/4 "2006-04-14T03:39:19Z")

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I don’t like the buttons. They seem like brown ovals with a cheap bevel and emboss layer style and some text thrown on. See if you can make them more subtle. It also seems really crammed…

That’s all. 🙂

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**Author:** ![williby27](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/williby27/32/1501_2.png) [@williby27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/williby27)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/5 "2006-04-14T04:01:05Z")

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i think the time and effort into the detail has payed off, it looks quit stunning from my point of view

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**Author:** ![Templarian](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/templarian/32/7152_2.png) [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/6 "2006-04-14T04:04:43Z")

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really really nice job there. Great feel to it.

Can’t wait to see the real thing.

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**Author:** ![thesparky007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@thesparky007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesparky007)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/7 "2006-04-14T04:08:46Z")

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i really like it, great use of colors and effects, looks perfect for a site that promotes that content.

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**Author:** ![hybrid101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7993a0/32.png) [@hybrid101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybrid101)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/8 "2006-04-14T04:34:34Z")

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I love this site:thumb2:  
colors look outstanding, design is pretty slick, i’ll wait for the flash version)  
great job!:thumb:

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**Author:** ![anon1712571](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@anon1712571](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anon1712571)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/9 "2006-04-14T04:50:32Z")

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Thats a great style 😃

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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/10 "2006-04-14T04:54:32Z")

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Wow thanks for the kind words everyone.  
Im pretty excited to start animating it ill keep you all in the loop as i do.

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**Author:** ![applejelly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@applejelly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/applejelly)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/11 "2006-04-14T06:12:30Z")

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thats great, much better than the old one.

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**Author:** ![Hideout](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/8797f3/32.png) [@Hideout](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hideout)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/12 "2006-04-14T06:14:36Z")

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I love your new design. Looks great can’t wait to see the working version.

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**Author:** ![Joppe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b38774/32.png) [@Joppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joppe)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/13 "2006-04-14T10:14:22Z")

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Very very nice :thumb:

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**Author:** ![BoonDock](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/boondock/32/1188_2.png) [@BoonDock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoonDock)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/14 "2006-04-14T12:17:03Z")

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Love the look and all the little details you put in, such as the bear prints towards the lower right … good stuff!

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**Author:** ![thesparky007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dc4da7/32.png) [@thesparky007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thesparky007)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/15 "2006-04-14T16:51:56Z")

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you have a lot of patience, and talent!

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**Author:** ![DDD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc348/32.png) [@DDD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DDD)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/16 "2006-04-14T17:03:07Z")

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Well it wouldnt be complete until I nit picked it…:lol:

Anyway, I dont like how the navigation is off center. I am guessing to facilitate the paw prints. But I dont think it is necessary. Also I would grunge up the paw prints and a few things in general (very slightly) to make it a little more rugged. I would also try fading the sides (kinda like a spotlight). And lose the reflection. It is a pretty solid concept these are just small things to nit pick. The colors are great. I would love to see some movement with it.

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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/17 "2006-04-14T17:25:47Z")

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DDD some solid crits ill post a new version this afternoon.

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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/18 "2006-04-17T22:09:23Z")

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Phew this afternoon was a lot longer than I though. I just updated it do you guys still think its works i had to kind of swap everything around?

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**Author:** ![Solidus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Solidus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Solidus)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2006, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-new-site-finally-grizzly-camp-lodge/185536/19 "2006-04-17T22:17:24Z")

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SON OF A \*\*\*\*\*\*!!!  
The site is now going to be html with flash elements(elements being the links and some of the content) which sucks so bad because I designed this whole thing specifically for flash. This makes me want to just scrap it for a side job project and do a new quick mockup for them.
