LA CRIPTA
"Games · Geek Culture · Stories from Beyond"
Visual prototype and graphic concept for a custom WordPress & WooCommerce theme. Inspired by 80s horror cinema, arcade halls, and boardgame culture.
PROJECT TECHNICAL SHEET
VISUAL PROTOTYPES GALLERY · LA CRIPTA
Evidence of digital design and UI/UX: arcade portal website mockup and cult pixel-art horror poster for board game culture.
DESIGN MEMOIR & CREATIVE CONCEPT
1. Concept & Inspiration
La Cripta is a visual identity and web design initiative inspired by 80s horror movies, classic arcade gaming, and geek subculture. The concept merges classic horror tropes, 8-bit and 16-bit pixel art, and visual homages to cult cinema, evoking vintage arcade cabinets, horror comics, and supernatural lore.
2. Visual Identity & Iconography
The identity revolves around a skull nestled inside a stone crypt, accompanied by weathered arcade typography. The color palette pairs vibrant magenta, dark purple, radioactive green, and deep black to build a mysterious, nostalgic, and immediately recognizable universe.
3. Digital Scope & Community
The platform is envisioned as a digital hub dedicated to tabletop games, retro video games, and supernatural storytelling. It weaves graveyard scenes, mausoleums, and pixelated creatures into an engaging experience that balances editorial articles, community events, and a specialty board game e-commerce store.
Interested in collaborating or reviewing this digital universe?
Available for thematic web development, retro UI/UX design, and creative engineering projects.