When it comes to inspiration many web designers tend to turn to online sources when attempting to spark new ideas. However, nature can certainly be one of the best sources of inspiration possible. Whether you are going outside and observing nature in person or just browsing through photos of nature, it can often prove to be an amazing source of inspiration. Things like colors, textures, patterns, shapes, angles, and perspectives can all provide inspiration that can be used in web and graphic design. In this post we'll showcase 35 nature photos from various photographers. Hopefully they will provide some inspiration and encourage more reliance on nature for inspiration in the future.

Photo credit: Dave Heuts