We're Compact Creative

We build fun things on the internet. Websites, products, and services that make people's lives more creative.

Est. 2006

Compact Creative was founded by David Appleyard, based in the UK.

Things change quickly online, and we've done a lot over the last 15+ years. Here are a few of the things we're doing right now:


Design Shack

Design Shack

Publishing regular articles and inspiration for creatives and designers.

Theme Junkie

Theme Junkie

Building WordPress themes and publishing articles on graphic and web design.

Creative VIP

Creative VIP

A digital goods shop, creating beautiful icon sets and graphic templates.

Themelantic

Themelantic

Beautiful, hand-crafted Tumblr themes to help you showcase your story in style.


Have a question about anything we do? Just drop us an email. We're always interested to discuss partnerships or ideas.