Awesome Web Design
A curated list of awesome resources for digital designers.
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Contents
Blog & News
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Web Designer News: The best curated stories for designers.
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Marvel Blog: The latest news, resources and thoughts from the Marvel team.
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The Next Web: International technology news, business & culture.
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Medium: A community of readers and writers offering unique perspectives on ideas large and small.
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Creative Bloq: Art & design inspiration.
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Smashing Magazine: For professional web designers & developers.
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Sitepoint: A hub for web developers & designers to share their passion for building incredible internet things.
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Designer News: Where the design community meets.
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Reddit Web Design: A place for designers to contribute useful posts, ask questions or engage in discussion.
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Morning Reader: Breaking tech news.
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Google design: Youtube channel featuring videos for designers about Google design.
Inspiration
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Awwwards: Best web design trends.
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One Page Love: Design gallery showcasing the best Single Page websites.
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Inspired UI: Mobile apps design patterns.
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Behance: Showcase & discover creative work.
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Dribbble: Show and tell for designers.
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Product Hunt: The place to discover your next favorite thing.
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UI Movement: The best UI design inspiration, every day.
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Pttrns: The finest collection of design patterns, resources and inspiration.
Colors
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Brandcolors: Official colors for the world’s biggest brands.
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Adobe Color CC: Create color schemes with the color wheel or browse thousands of color combinations from the Kuler community.
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Paletton: A designer tool for creating color combinations that work together well.
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Coolors: Generate infinite color palettes for your designs.
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Lol Colors: Curated color palette inspiration.
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Colordot: A color picker for humans.
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Gradients.io: Curated gradients for designers & developers.
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UI Gradients: Beautiful color gradients.
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Colorzilla: Eyedropper, color picker, gradient generator.
Typography
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Google Web Fonts: Offering an intuitive and robust directory of open source designer web fonts.
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Font Face Ninja Browser Extension: You’re browsing a website and you want to find the name of a font? Here comes the ninja!
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Fontpair: Beautiful Google Font combinations and pairs.
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Type Anything: Create great font combinations.
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Type Scale: Preview and choose the right type scale for your project.
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WhatTheFont: Seen a font in an image and want to know what it is? WhatTheFont will find the closest match.
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Typewolf: Comprehensive web typography info, suggestions for font alternatives, and links to usage in the wild.
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Typ.io: Typography inspiration from real websites.
Icons
Images
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Pexels: Best free stock photos in one place.
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Unsplash.it: Placeholders using a beautiful image gallery.
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Pixabay: High quality photos and illustrations free for commercial use.
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Placehold.it: A quick and simple image placeholder service.
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Imgur: The most awesome images on the internet.
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Flickr: The home for all your photos.
Guidelines
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iOS Human Interface Guidelines: Offers everything you need to design beautiful, engaging iOS apps.
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Google Material Design: A close look at the design, components & resources for Google’s brand.
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Laws of UX: A collection of the maxims and principles that designers can consider when building user interfaces.
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Ultimate Guide: The ultimate guide to mobile app design principles that make your app shine.
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GoodUI: 5 Ways You Can Get A Better UI.
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Sketch: A lightweight program for digital design for Mac.
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Figma: The collaborative interface design tool.
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Adobe XD: Prototyping & wireframing Tool.
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inVision Studio: Rapid prototyping, animation, built-in design systems, and collaboration.
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Canva: Amazingly simple graphic design software.
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Framer X: Interaction Design and UX design software.
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Zeplin: A great collaboration tool between designers and developers.
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Avocode: A workspace open to all designers and developers.
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inVision: The world’s leading prototyping, collaboration & workflow platform.
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Justinmind: Prototype faster, communicate better, for web and mobile apps.
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Marvel App: Free mobile & web prototyping for designers.
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Atomic.io: Free in Browser interactive design Tool.
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Flinto: App to create interactive and animated prototypes of designs.
Tutorials
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Treehouse: Brings affordable, technology education to people everywhere.
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Tuts Plus Web Design Tutorials: Free web design and development tutorials.
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Springboard: Personalized approach, designed to help you achieve your goals and advance your career.
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Learn Sketch: Short videos and compiled invaluable resources to help you get started!
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Adobe XD Guide: A 12,000-words-long comprehensive guide for XD beginners and current users.
Books
Productivity
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Pomodoro: A cool time management technique for a more productive way to work and study.
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Toggl: Time tracker to improve workplace productivity.
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Trello: Organize and prioritize your projects in a fun, flexible and rewarding way.
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RescueTime: Helps you understand your daily habits so you can focus and be more productive.
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Qbserve: Automatic time tracking, invoicing, and real-time productivity feedback.
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Paste: A smart clipboard history manager for Mac.
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Sip: A color picker for Mac.
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Timing: Automatic time and productivity tracking for Mac.
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Taskade: Collaborative task lists and outlines for teams.
Slack Teams
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Team Sketch: A community for Sketch designers powered by Slack
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Designer Hangout: A place where UXers from around the world discuss user experience.
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Design Talks: A community for UI/UX design, web design, freelancing, design critiques, etc.
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TheDesignerShip: A community of over 1,500+ designers and founders.
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