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A collection of design and development resources for adding flair to products

✨😂 2000+ ways to add design flair, user delight, and whimsy to your product.

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CSS/UI Templates

https://shuffle.dev/ 🆕 tailwind/bootstrap/materialui randomly generated templates
https://www.free-css.com/
https://www.creative-tim.com/
https://wickedtemplates.com using Tailwind v2 (and ) and
https://www.tailwind-kit.com/ free tailwind component kit
https://daisyui.com/ tailwind theme
https://themeselection.com/
https://html5up.net/
https://frontendor.com/ using bootstrap
https://preview.tabler.io/# using bootstrap
https://cruip.com/ HTML, React, Vue.js, and Tailwind templates
https://open-props.style/ design tokens using CSS variables

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks

https://designsystemsrepo.com/

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Government / G10

https://design-system.service.gov.uk/ The UK:

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Government / G10 / https://design-system.service.gov.uk/

https://design-system-alpha.digital.govt.nz/ New Zealand is heavily based

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Government / G10

https://designsystem.digital.gov/ The US:
https://www.canada.ca/en/government/about/design-system.html Canada:
http://gov.design/ Russia:
https://designsystemau.org/ Australia:
https://www.systeme-de-design.gouv.fr/ France:
https://produkt.gsb.bund.de/DE/Home/home_node.html Germany: and

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Government / Other

https://argob.github.io/poncho/ Argentina:
https://guide.services.gov.gr/ Greece:
https://www.rijkshuisstijl.nl/ Netherlands:
https://designers.italia.it/ Italy:
https://www.designsystem.tech.gov.sg/ Singapore:

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Government / Europe

https://brand.estonia.ee/ Estonia:
https://designsystem.gov.cz/ Czech Republic:
https://diia.fedoriv.com/ Ukraine:

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks

Bootstrap
Foundation
Blaze UI
PatternFly
UIKit
Numl A UI Design Language, UI Library of Web Components, and Runtime CSS Framework for rapidly building interfaces that follow your Design System

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Utility CSS

Bonsai CSS
Tailwindcss

CSS/UI Templates / Serious CSS Frameworks / Web Components

Weightless 377 2 months ago
Shoelace

CSS/UI Templates / Drop-in CSS Frameworks / No CSS Classes

https://andybrewer.github.io/mvp/ 🌟 mvp.css
https://yegor256.github.io/tacit/
https://github.com/alvaromontoro/almond.css 1,139 about 1 month ago has thin fonts
https://picocss.com/ Elegant styles for all natives HTML elements without .classes and dark mode automatically enabled
https://simplecss.org/demo 4kb incl dark mode
https://watercss.kognise.dev/ Small size (< 2kb)
https://github.com/xz/new.css 3,963 8 months ago ( ) 4.8kb
https://github.com/oxalorg/sakura 4,152 3 days ago supports extremely easy theming using variables for duotone color scheming
https://github.com/susam/spcss 945 11 months ago
https://neat.joeldare.com/
https://concrete.style/ Tiny (< 1kb)
https://github.com/zichy/fieber 17 3 months ago (new, wants feedback)
https://mikemai.net/typesettings/index.html (new)
https://css.winterveil.net/ magick.css is a minimalistic, (mostly) classless CSS framework that is designed to be easy to use and easy to understand. It is contained in a single file, and every choice is commented. The goal is to achieve an elegant, but magically playful look, while maximizing readability and the ability to convey information; somewhat akin to the notes of a wizard
https://github.com/neocities/element 86 11 months ago (inactive now)

CSS/UI Templates / Drop-in CSS Frameworks

Spectre.css lightweight (10kb), responsive and modern CSS framework for faster and extensible development
https://purecss.io/ A set of small (3.7kb), responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project
https://gdcss.netlify.app/ (inspired by UK design system)
https://ajusa.github.io/lit/ lit has two modules: lit and util. lit contains all of the basics for a framework, such as a responsive grid, typography, and other elements. util has many CSS utility classes that can be used to extend lit, or any CSS framework
https://luxacss.com/
https://jenil.github.io/chota/ good looking, lots of classes and utilities yet small
https://chr15m.github.io/DoodleCSS/ hand drawn look
https://codepen.io/web-dot-dev/pen/abpoXGZ the base classes for web.dev/learn/csss
https://open-props.style/ css variables framework - "tailwind without tailwind"id=30497165)
https://latex.vercel.app/ style your website like a LATEX document - (original version )
https://picnicss.com/ lightweight bootstrap alternative ( )
https://github.com/gduverger/screen 93 over 4 years ago (inactive now)

CSS/UI Templates / Drop-in CSS Frameworks / Collections of even more:

https://github.com/dohliam/dropin-minimal-css 1,716 4 months ago
https://github.com/dbohdan/classless-css 1,972 5 months ago
https://github.com/ubershmekel/cssbed 131 5 months ago ( )
https://thesephist.github.io/paper.css/ and

CSS/UI Templates / Fun CSS Frameworks

https://www.getpapercss.com/ (handrwritingey css similar to roughjs)
https://terminalcss.xyz/
https://secretgeek.github.io/html_wysiwyg/html.html This page is a truly naked, brutalist html quine
https://mrcoles.com/demo/markdown-css/ CSS to make HTML markup look like plain-text markdown
NES.css 20,734 10 months ago : NES.css is a NES-style(8bit-like) CSS Framework
PSone.css 632 over 1 year ago : PS1 style CSS Framework, inspired by NES.css
LaTeX.css

CSS/UI Templates / Fun CSS Frameworks / Operating System CSS

React95
98.css 9,630 15 days ago : A Windows 98 inspired framework for building faithful recreations of old UIs

CSS/UI Templates / Fun CSS Frameworks / Operating System CSS / 98.css

Office 97 clipart in svg format

CSS/UI Templates / Fun CSS Frameworks / Operating System CSS

XP.css 2,299 almost 2 years ago : A Windows XP inspired framework for building faithful recreations of operating system GUIs. An extension of 98.css
7.css
System.css Retro Apple-inspired UI
Puppertino 1,048 about 1 month ago meant to mimic the look of macOS
Commodore 64 CSS
BOOTSTRA.386 6,644 2 months ago DOS: : A vintage 1980s DOS inspired Twitter Bootstrap theme
a2k : A Windows 2000 inspired web component library

CSS/UI Templates / Fun CSS Frameworks

Text UI CSS 1,626 about 1 year ago : bios like UI's
New Dawn 171 8 months ago : A mac classic After Dark inspired stylesheet
Geocities Bootstrap theme
Metalmorphism : High-quality metallic UI kit
https://dev.to/iainfreestone/10-resources-for-recreating-old-school-retro-user-interfaces-today-hkj more
https://arwes.dev/ Arwes - Futuristic Sci-Fi and Cyberpunk Graphical User Interface Framework for Web Apps
http://augmented-ui.com/ Futuristic, Sci-Fi shaping for any element

CSS/UI Templates / CSS Resets

https://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/ eric meyer v2
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/custom-css-reset/ josh comeau reset -
https://github.com/jensimmons/cssremedy 2,196 over 2 years ago css working group's reset if it didnt have to worry about tech debt
https://github.com/tiaanduplessis/nanoreset 88 2 months ago
https://nicolas-cusan.github.io/destyle.css/
https://hankchizljaw.com/wrote/a-modern-css-reset/

CSS/UI Templates / CSS Resets / https://hankchizljaw.com/wrote/a-modern-css-reset/

https://andy-bell.co.uk/a-more-modern-css-reset/ udpated
https://chriscoyier.net/2023/10/03/being-picky-about-a-css-reset-for-fun-pleasure/ commentary

CSS/UI Templates / CSS Resets

https://gist.github.com/DavidWells/18e73022e723037a50d6
http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/ (yes, technically does more than a reset)

CSS/UI Templates / CSS Resets / http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/

https://github.com/sindresorhus/modern-normalize 6,297 3 months ago is a smaller version that just supports latest Chrome, Firefox, and Safari
https://tailwindcss.com/docs/preflight/ Tailwind's is built atop normalize

CSS/UI Templates / CSS Resets

https://github.com/kripod/css-homogenizer 35 27 days ago a modern take on Eric Meyer's Reset, based upon direct comparison between user agent style sheets
https://twitter.com/buildsghost/status/1360343126510981122?s=20 Jamie Kyle CSS preset

CSS/UI Templates / CSS A11y Checkers

https://github.com/jackdomleo7/Checka11y.css 446 11 months ago
https://ffoodd.github.io/a11y.css/
https://github.com/mike-engel/a11y-css-reset 263 over 2 years ago
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/a11ycss/iolfinldndiiobhednboghogkiopppid?hl=en chrome extension

CSS/UI Templates / Tailwind Component Libraries

https://github.com/thedevdojo/tails 60 5 months ago
http://tailwindcomponents.com/
https://tailwindui.com/components
https://merakiui.com/
https://www.gust-ui.com/
https://flowbite.com/docs/getting-started/introduction/
https://mertjf.github.io/tailblocks/
https://www.hyperui.dev/ 🌟

CSS/UI Templates / Tailwind Component Libraries / Tailwind visual builder

https://devdojo.com/tails
https://shuffle.dev/

CSS/UI Templates / Tailwind Component Libraries

https://daisyui.com/
https://www.tailwind-kit.com/

CSS/UI Templates / React Component Libraries

Recent comparison/discussion of:

CSS/UI Templates / React Component Libraries / Recent comparison/discussion

https://www.tremor.so/ Simple and modular components to build dashboards in a breeze. Fully open-source, made by data scientists and software engineers with a sweet spot for design

CSS/UI Templates / React Component Libraries

Radix UI Unstyled, accessible components for building high‑quality design systems and web apps in React
Mantine More than 120 customizable components and hooks to cover you in any situation
https://nextui.org/ uses Stitches, includes light and dark UI components out-of-the-box along with a default color palette that might be good for quickly building landing pages or other content that’s not initially tied to any branding
https://akaspanion.github.io/ui-neumorphism/
https://component.gallery/
https://headlessui.dev/
https://ui.supabase.io/
https://ui.shadcn.com/ Beautifully designed components that you can copy and paste into your apps. Accessible. Customizable. Open Source
https://magicui.design/ 20+ free and open-source animated components built with React, Typescript, Tailwind CSS, and Framer Motion. 100% open-source, and customizable

Layout / Responsive Layout Breakpoints

https://piccalil.li/tutorial/build-a-responsive-media-browser-with-css/
Tailwind's breakpoints don't come with layout recommendations but here they are:

Layout / Other Layout Tools and tips

https://every-layout.dev/ 🌟
https://web.dev/patterns/layout/
https://gedd.ski/post/article-grid-layout/

Layout / Other Layout Tools and tips / CSS grid generator tools

https://grid.layoutit.com/
https://cssgrid-generator.netlify.app/
https://layout.bradwoods.io/

Layout / Other Layout Tools and tips

https://uisual.com/
https://csslayout.io/ ( )
https://youtu.be/qZWDJqY27bw Visual Hierarchy

Typography / Fonts

has issues on old browsers + asian langauges Simple: ( - github and bootstrap have removed it fwiw))

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality

Freight Text Elegant/Classic: serif like , ,
Proxima Soft Playful: rounded sans serif like
Freight Sans Plain/Safe: neutral sans serif like , ,
DIN Sciency/technical: squared off (geometric) sans like ,

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality / monospace fonts

https://devfonts.gafi.dev/
https://coding-fonts.css-tricks.com/

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality / Programming fonts

https://www.programmingfonts.org/ ( )
14 free programming fonts

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality

https://whirlybirdie.com/ Variable fonts:

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality / https://whirlybirdie.com/

https://mobile.twitter.com/erikdkennedy/status/1575135945359097864 Erik Kennedy font

Typography / Fonts / Consider your site personality

http://velvetyne.fr/ Novelty:
use a Uniwidth font (not monospace) for interface design

Typography / Fonts

fashions/trends Fonts have . current vogue is Inter
@edadams 9,416 2 months ago Free fonts that are great with examples (thanks )

Typography / Fonts / @edadams

see Harry Roberts on Google Font loading perf Google Fonts - ( - you should )

Typography / Fonts / @edadams / see Harry Roberts on Google Font loading perf

https://www.colorsandfonts.com/font-pairing
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/pairing-typefaces/
https://fontflipper.com/upload Just upload an image, write some sample copy. And flip through 500 Google fonts one by one
https://bueltge.de/free-web-font-combinations/
40 best google fonts by Typewolf
50 selections of google fonts
Noto Sans
Fira Sans related to for devvy stuff
Raleway
Open Sans
Recursive 1 variable font that can handle both monospace and UI usecases, very versatile
https://twitter.com/atav1k/status/1178096244490723328?s=19 Cavivanar

Typography / Fonts / @edadams

https://www.fontshare.com/ Fontshare 50 free fonts

Typography / Fonts / @edadams / https://www.fontshare.com/

Erik Kennedy picks from these

Typography / Fonts / @edadams

https://learnui.design/blog/ultimate-guide-similar-fonts.html Premium-looking Free Fonts
https://beautifulwebtype.com/
https://www.latinxswhodesign.com/ Chivo
Lato Well known, very readable, pretty, client favorite
Libre Franklin Elegant and thin
IBM Plex Sans Loads of weights, beautifully done - example:
Clear Sans
Atkinson Hyperlegible from Braille institue
Inter typeface carefully crafted & designed for computer screens
Jetbrains Mono Monospace font for devvy stuff

Typography / Fonts / @edadams / Handwritten Fonts

https://www.urbanfonts.com/fonts/handwritten-fonts.htm
https://twitter.com/round/status/1178090890004455424?s=19 Caveat and Reenie Beanie on google fonts

Typography / Fonts

https://fontsarena.com/
https://uncut.wtf/ 90 typefaces with a focus on contemporary, or modern, type
by Gontijo "Open Source Beautiful Fonts"

Typography / Fonts / Font Pairing

https://fontpair.co/
https://fontjoy.com/
https://fontsinuse.com/ see how
http://femmebot.github.io/google-type/
https://www.boldwebdesign.com.au/
https://justmytype.co/
https://bueltge.de/free-web-font-combinations/
https://www.canva.com/font-combinations/ Canva has a great tool:
https://www.colorsandfonts.com/font-pairings
https://www.nngroup.com/articles/pairing-typefaces/ Read:

Typography / Fonts

Font variants and oldstyle numbers

Typography / Fonts / steve schoger blessed typekit fonts

example Museo Sans ( ) and similar from

Typography / Fonts

https://practicaltypography.com/system-fonts.html
https://practicaltypography.com/free-fonts.html

Typography / Fonts / eye catching fun fonts

https://www.haleyfiege.fun/fonts
https://twitter.com/castpixel/status/1281345373336985612?s=20 pixel fonts

Typography / Fonts

https://markdotto.com/playground/3d-text/ CSS 3D text
https://bennettfeely.com/ztext/ JS 3D text
https://typespiration.com/ TypeSpiration premade font pairings for you

Typography / Fonts / more opinions places

https://muffingroup.com/blog/best-free-fonts/
https://type-scale.com/
https://practicaltypography.com
http://thinkingwithtype.com/
https://typographyforlawyers.com/
http://webtypography.net/intro/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd6jZR-GknA
6 ways to justify font choices in your designs
statistical data on font usage
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31156018 Study of best font for online reading - inconclusive

Typography / Fonts

https://a16z.com/ Proxima Nova (on Typekit)
https://type.today/en/Graphik Graphik
https://www.typewolf.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTIatvwm1MM MD Prime - used on CSS tricks
https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/latinotype/arida/black/ Arida Black (maggie's font)
Dank Mono
https://twitter.com/round/status/1178090204562968576?s=19 Tekton
doesnt like it but harry roberts

Typography / Line Width

https://pearsonified.com/characters-per-line/
https://grtcalculator.com/
https://www.charactercountonline.com/
https://charcounter.com/en/

Typography / Kerning and char spacing

https://creativemarket.com/blog/whats-the-difference-between-leading-kerning-and-tracking
https://99designs.com/blog/tips/11-kerning-tips/

Typography / Font Sizing

clamp Fluid typography with :

Typography / Font Sizing / clamp

CSS Tricks v18:
font-size: calc(1rem + 2px + ((100vw - 550px) / 250)) Another responsive typography fallback - - you can
https://fluid-typography.netlify.app/ demo it with this

Typography / Font Sizing

Inter/Tailwind font-size combo
BAD, SLOW fontsize calc

Typography / Font Sizing / BAD, SLOW fontsize calc

Sara Soueidan Note: has known a11y issues: Preserve Zooming. recommends wrapping with , e.g

Typography / Font Sizing

Complete font-size notes
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38441747 the property in CSS
https://typescale.com/ Establishing your own type scale

Typography / Typography Talks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agbh1wbfJt8 Typography for Developers (2hrs)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaro26rK61o&t=874s Adam Argyle on Typography
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbIZX6tE9JY Web Typography (48mins)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgsHSVsNRdg

Typography / Other Typography Resources

https://www.pierrickcalvez.com/journal/a-five-minutes-guide-to-better-typography 5 minute guide to Typography
https://medium.com/nextux/become-a-typography-nerd-in-under-10-minutes-5a7eda093cb3 Typography in 10 minutes
https://sinja.io/blog/web-typography-quick-guide Quick Guide to Typography for webdevs
https://css-tricks.com/designing-for-long-form-articles/ typography for long form articles -
explained Font smoothing - ,
https://fontanello.oktavilla.se/ Tool for learning what fonts other people use
FlowType.js
FitText
https://wh0.github.io/glitter/ It’s a generator that produces text in a glitter-like style, which you can save as SVG. Definitely not for 99% of your projects, but a pretty cool text effect
Majuscule if all letters at the same height all caps this is called
https://www.figma.com/blog/when-fonts-fall/ International fonts stack
leading-trim In future, try out
https://piccalil.li/tutorial/improve-the-readability-of-the-content-on-your-website
https://thecsspodcast.libsyn.com/tcp036-v2 css podcast primer on typography
https://www.typewolf.com/checklist

Colors

Examples Gold: expensive, sophisticated ( , )
https://twitter.com/LoanReads/status/1313974210151305218?s=20
https://www.colourblindawareness.org/colour-blindness/
https://twitter.com/swyx/status/1351566026090053632 use the concept of "luminance contrast"
https://randoma11y.com/?color=springgreen

Colors / Palette Generators

https://atmos.style A toolbox to create better UI color palettes
https://colorgen.dev/
https://color.adobe.com/create
https://www.colorsandfonts.com/
https://colorswall.com/
https://coolors.co/
https://colorpalettes.earth/ displays color palettes sourced from images of nature (taken from Unsplash)
https://colorsinspo.com
https://huey.design/ Rapid color palettes across the rainbow
https://duo.alexpate.uk/
https://colorhunt.co/
https://2colors.colorion.co/
https://meodai.github.io/poline/ Poline - enigmatic color palette generator
https://www.colorsandfonts.com/color-palettes
https://dribbble.com/colors/4030e8
https://palettte.app/ (advanced tool; try importing the default palettes)
https://www.paletter.app/ Create Professional Color Palettes from a Single Color
http://colours.neilorangepeel.com/category/red/
https://www.colorbox.io (by Lyft Design )
darker/lighter color variations Consider
https://croncolor.com/color-tool
https://leonardocolor.io/?colorKeys=%236fa7ff&base=ffffff&ratios=3%2C4.5&mode=CAM02
https://happyhues.co/
https://www.colourlovers.com/
https://flatuicolors.com/
https://colorsupplyyy.com/
chroma.js color palette helper
https://palx.jxnblk.com/
https://hotpot.ai/assistant/color_assistant Get suggestions for palettes, gradients, and text colors. Hit the space bar for ML-powered ideas
https://yeun.github.io/open-color/
http://khroma.co/ neural network generated color palettes
https://learnui.design/tools/data-color-picker.html Color picker for data visualizations
https://learnui.design/tools/accessible-color-generator.html Accessible color generator
https://maketintsandshades.com/ Generate tint and shades from hex code
http://paletton.com/

Colors / Palette Generators / Tailwind:

https://tailwind.ink/
https://www.tailwindshades.com/
https://tailwind.simeongriggs.dev
https://javisperez.github.io/tailwindcolorshades/
https://tailwind-color-picker.jessarcher.com
https://www.tints.dev/ ( )

Colors / Palette Generators / Special usecases:

https://css-tricks.com/mixing-colors-in-pure-css/ Mix colors in pure CSS
HSLuv color space is preferable to HSL

Colors / Palette Generators / Special usecases: / HSLuv

https://wildbit.com/blog/accessible-palette-stop-using-hsl-for-color-systems why not hsl

Colors / Palette Generators / Special usecases:

https://colors.lol/ Overly descriptive color palettes (fun)

Colors / Palette Generators / Special usecases: / English color names:

https://hexwords.netlify.app/
https://colornames.org/
https://c0ffee.surge.sh/

Colors / Color Gradients

https://www.joshwcomeau.com/gradient-generator/
https://mybrandnewlogo.com/color-gradient-generator gradients
https://www.learnui.design/tools/gradient-generator.html vivid gradient generator
https://twitter.com/argyleink/status/1281623252662489088/photo/2 CSS Gradient Text
https://mycolor.space/gradient 🌟 Generate a CSS Color Gradient
https://huemint.com/ Huemint uses machine learning to create unique color schemes for your brand, website or graphic
https://webgradients.com/ free collection of 180 linear gradients
https://uigradients.com/#Petrichor
https://gradient-king.vercel.app/
https://learnui.design/tools/gradient-generator.html (to avoid )
https://www.conic.style/ Adam Argyle conic CSS gradient examples
https://www.grabient.com/
https://www.colorsandfonts.com/color-gradients
https://www.gradient-animator.com/ ANIMATED GRADIENTS
argyleink Subtle gradients by bumping only saturation on HSL (thanks ) - You can !

Colors / Color Gradients / Tailwind

https://hypercolor.dev/

Colors / Color Gradients

https://akx.github.io/gradient/ Gradient designer with interpolation in various color spaces

Colors / Color Theory

https://workos.com/blog/5-lessons-we-learned-adding-dark-mode-to-our-platform?ref=sidebar Zeno Rocha 5 tips for dark mode

Colors / Color Theory for Data Visualization

Color Use Guidelines for Data Representation. Cynthia Brewer. Proc. Section on Statistical Graphics, American Statistical Association, pp. 55-60, 1999. Color Scheme Explorer.
How to pick more beautiful colors for your data visualizations. Lisa Charlotte Rost
Color Use Guidelines for Data Representation - Cynthia A. Brewer
How to pick the least wrong colors - An algorithm for creating color palettes for data visualization ( )
Paul Tol's INTRODUCTION TO COLOUR SCHEMES
https://blog.datawrapper.de/category/color-in-data-vis/

Colors / Color Theory for Data Visualization / https://blog.datawrapper.de/category/color-in-data-vis/

How to pick more beautiful colors for your data visualizations

Colors / Color Theory for Data Visualization / Open source libraries

D3 Color scales 801 5 months ago
Colorbrewer schemes
Matplotlib colormaps

Colors / Color Theory for Data Visualization / Books

Storytelling with Data Chapter 4:
Art + Data: A Collection of Tableau Dashboards
A Dictionary of Color Combinations
Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: An Empirical Assessment of Quantitative Colormaps. Yang Liu, Jeffrey Heer. ACM CHI 2018.
Colorgorical: Creating Discriminable and Preferable Color Palettes for Information Visualization. Connor Gramazio, David Laidlaw & Karen Schloss. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 2017.

Backgrounds / Background Gradients and Patterns

https://philcoffman.com/
https://css-tricks.com/
https://magicmind.co/ very subtle texture
https://increase.com/
https://cssgradient.io/
https://youtu.be/U4z-wph1NyI
https://onepagelove.com/tag/gradients
https://meshgradient.com/ swirly backgrounds like apple
https://meshgradient.in/ generate mesh gradient backgrounds
https://trianglify.io/ low polly pattern generator
https://leaverou.github.io/css3patterns/
https://github.com/bansal-io/pattern.css 3,844 over 2 years ago
http://www.heropatterns.com/ SVG Repeating Patterns Generator
https://doodad.dev/pattern-generator/
https://www.wowpatterns.com/free-vector-art thousands of freevector patterns, based on shapes, organic shapes as well as themes, such as animals, beach, city and people, festivals, florals etc
https://wickedbackgrounds.com/?ref=producthunt svg background waves
https://www.svgbackgrounds.com/
https://www.transparenttextures.com/
https://www.toptal.com/designers/subtlepatterns/ (exports png though :( )
https://www.flaticon.com/pattern/ (create a bg pattern of icons)
https://coolbackgrounds.io/
https://tabbied.com/ abstract Doodles with generated patterns
https://css-doodle.com/
https://hero-generator.netlify.app/ hero picture CSS generator
https://www.gradientmagic.com/
https://kumiko-generator.netlify.app/
http://thepatternlibrary.com/
https://msurguy.github.io/flow-lines/ produces random geometric lines, and we can adjust the formulas and distances between the shapes drawn
http://svgbackgrounds.com/
https://haikei.app/ web app to generate unique SVG shapes, backgrounds, and patterns
https://pattern.monster/ 180 patterns, and you can filter them by mode and color, and search
http://iros.github.io/patternfills/ plenty of black-and-white patterns, also available from the command line
https://www.kennethcachia.com/plain-pattern/ allows you to upload an SVG shape (or use one of the existing ones) and it creates a repeating pattern which can be exported as SVG
http://www.patternify.com/ CSS Pattern generator that allows you to define a pattern in a 10×10 grid
https://www.magicpattern.design/tools/css-backgrounds library of pure CSS background patterns like ZigZag or diagonal ones
https://bgjar.com/
https://products.ls.graphics/paaatterns/
https://notchr.is/patterns/ (Really simple SVG Patterns using single unicode characters.)
https://doodad.dev/pattern-generator/ (Pattern generator that exports to png, jpg and svg.)

Backgrounds / Background Gradients and Patterns / wave dividers

https://www.shapedivider.app/ generate custom shape dividers
https://svgwave.in/
https://getwaves.io/ generate SVG waves
https://wavelry.vercel.app/ choose between sharp, linear and smooth waves
https://www.outpan.com/app/9aaaf27303/svg-gradient-wave-generator adjust amplitudes, smoothness, saturation and hues
https://loading.io/background/m-wave/ generate waves, and even animate them
https://haikei.app/ full fledged generate SVG assets, from layered waves to stacked waves and blob scenes
https://codepen.io/jh3y/full/poEvKxo svg waves generator
https://wweb.dev/resources/css-separator-generator

Backgrounds / Background Illustrations

https://freeillustrations.xyz/

Backgrounds / Background SVG texture

https://twitter.com/bdc/status/1443557247813099522?s=20 for increase.com
https://www.transparenttextures.com/

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff

https://css-doodle.com/ CSS Doodle
https://leaverou.github.io/css3patterns/ CSS backgroundy patterns
https://twitter.com/yuanchuan23 this guy
https://github.com/simeydotme/pokemon-cards-css 5,495 over 1 year ago super adanced pokemon shiny card gradients
http://generative-placeholders.glitch.me/ Generative Gradients

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / http://generative-placeholders.glitch.me/

https://dev.to/georgedoescode/a-generative-svg-starter-kit-5cm1 Generateive SVG

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff

https://blurha.sh/ Image Placeholders - blurring - (and gatsby image and nextjs image)
https://coder-coder.com/background-image-opacity/ Dimming/coloring text on background images
True Grit Texture Supply PNG textures (paid)

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / Remove backgrounds

now native in iOS/macOS this is
https://www.remove.bg/ from images - but has been monetized to shit. see below for better alternatives
https://github.com/imgly/background-removal-js 5,856 4 months ago open source Background Removal in the Browser
https://pixian.ai/remove-image-backgrounds
https://www.photoroom.com/background-remover
https://backgroundremoverai.com/

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / Remove backgrounds / https://backgroundremoverai.com/

https://github.com/nadermx/backgroundremover 6,813 about 2 months ago source

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / Remove backgrounds

https://www.inpixio.com/remove-background/
https://express.adobe.com/tools/remove-background
https://baseline.is/tools/background-remover/ from images
https://www.unscreen.com/ for gif/video

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / Remove ANYTHING (AMAZING)

https://cleanup.pictures/
https://cleanupphotos.com/

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / colorizing black and white images

https://demos.algorithmia.com/colorize-photos

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff

https://clipdrop.co/relight relight images
https://edit.photo/ edit photo in browser no BS

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff / https://edit.photo/

https://palette.fm/ AI Colorizer

Backgrounds / Misc Backgroundy Stuff

https://animatedbackgrounds.me/

Icons and Favicons / Favicons

https://css-tricks.com/svg-favicons-and-all-the-fun-things-we-can-do-with-them/ you can
https://css-tricks.com/how-i-put-the-scroll-percentage-in-the-browser-title-bar/ put the scroll percentage!
https://css-tricks.com/explain-the-first-10-lines-of-twitter-source-code/
https://github.com/joshbuchea/HEAD 29,998 5 months ago
https://www.matuzo.at/blog/html-boilerplate/

Icons and Favicons / Icons

https://logosear.ch/ superfast metasearch of 200k svg logos from GitHub
https://svgl.vercel.app/ fast search of svg logos, user submitted and categorized
https://seeklogo.com/
https://www.iconfinder.com/iconsets/payment-method-1
https://www.logology.co/ We’ve designed a catalog of 500+ logos. Take a brand identity test and we’ll instantly match you with the best ones, paired with the right fonts & colors
https://www.svgrepo.com/ Browse 300.000+ SVG Vectors and Icons
https://iconsear.ch/ instant search of 50k svg icons from GitHub and GitLab
https://macosicons.com/ icons intended to replace mac desktop icons
https://awsicons.dev/ AWS icons and
Aria roles Icon only: . Pick from list
https://www.heroicons.com/ ⭐ Steve schoger's (somewhat limited) svg iconset. another viewer:
https://phosphoricons.com/ ⭐ 3000+ fully customizable free SVG and PNG icons. style, variations, easy to consume
https://tablericons.com/ ⭐ 937 Fully customizable free SVG icons
https://icons.modulz.app/ ⭐ Radix Icons - >250 15×15 icons designed by the Modulz team. - some great app icons
https://lucide.dev/ ⭐ , Lucide, a fork of with Clean, consistent, customizable SVG icons available as treeshakable packages in all frameworks

Icons and Favicons / Icons / https://lucide.dev/

Lucide " is a very active fork of Feather and what I’ve been using for the past few years instead. Feather is great as are their design guidelines, but it needs way way more icons. Lucide picks up beautifully where it left off."
rauchg feature

Icons and Favicons / Icons

https://iconoir.com/ free open source library with 1000+ SVG Icons, designed on a 24x24 pixels grid
https://iconic.app/
https://teenyicons.com/ tiny minimal 1px icons
https://fonts.google.com/icons Google icons
https://materialdesignicons.com/ Material Design
https://circumicons.com Circum Icons Consistent open source icons as SVG for React, Vue and Svelte

Icons and Favicons / Icons / (list of lists of icons)

https://icones.netlify.app/
https://www.iconbolt.com/
https://iconduck.com/ 104,808 free open source icons

Icons and Favicons / Icons

https://thenounproject.com/ Every icon you can think of, in PNG or SVG formats. They offer over 20 million icons, with built-in customization colors like size and color. Requires login, needs creative commons attribution or $3 download
https://www.snoweb-svg.com/
https://nucleoapp.com/ Nucleo is a beautiful library of 30635 icons, and a powerful application to collect, customize and export all your icons. $99 lifetime purchase

Icons and Favicons / Icons / https://nucleoapp.com/

https://nucleoapp.com/tool/icon-transition SVG Icon Transitions Generator

Icons and Favicons / Icons

https://hotpot.ai/free_icons 5,000+ free icons. Customize colors, size, and other properties. PNG, JPG, iOS, Android, PDF. No svg
OK without attribution, don't sell it Discover 4486+ free icons in 310 collections. SVG, EPS, PSD, PNG.
https://icomoon.io/ 450 icons, SVG, PDF, EPS, Ai, PSD. Paid tier goes up to 1600 icons
https://orioniconlibrary.com/ has customizable colors and packs eg for ecommerce
https://github.com/edent/SuperTinyIcons 14,711 22 days ago Under 1KB each! Super Tiny Web Icons are minuscule SVG versions of your favourite logos. The average size is under 465 bytes!
https://github.com/Remix-Design/RemixIcon 6,921 24 days ago neutral-style system symbols for designers and developers. Unlike a patchwork icon library, 2200+ icons are all elaborately crafted so that they are born with the gene of readability, consistency and perfect pixels. Each icon was designed in "Outlined" and "Filled" styles based on a 24x24 grid
https://icons8.com/l/fluent/ colored "microsoft style" icons
https://icons8.com/emoji emoji style customizable icons
https://icons8.com/line-awesome fontawesome-like icons
https://iconsvg.xyz/ Quick customizable icons for your projects
http://www.entypo.com/
https://simpleicons.org/
http://github.com/propublica/weepeople A typeface of people sillhouettes, to make it easy to build web graphics featuring little people instead of dots
https://github.com/twbs/icons 7,413 18 days ago Bootstrap Icons ,
https://systemuicons.com/
https://github.com/microsoft/fluentui-system-icons 6,043 13 days ago Fluent UI System Icons are a collection of familiar, friendly and modern icons from Microsoft
https://www.streamlinehq.com/elements/memes a few dozen popular meme icons as svg
https://icons.mono.company/
https://iconscout.com/unicons and
https://www.zondicons.com/
https://linearicons.com/free
http://www.transformicons.com/builder.html animated icons
http://game-icons.net/
https://design.dev/ Covid 19 icons -
https://kenney.nl/ public domain game assets
https://www.iconshock.com/social-media-icons/ A pack of 300 social media icons (PNG & Vector) and a set of animated icons (Lottie and AE), which cover all the trendiest social media networks nowadays

Icons and Favicons / Icons / brand icons

http://simpleicons.org/ icons for every brand like graphql, adobe xd, youtube, etc
https://css.gg/ 700+ Customizable & Retina-Ready app icons — entirely built in CSS
https://worldvectorlogo.com/
https://www.vectorlogo.zone/ consistently formatted SVG logos

Icons and Favicons / Icons / Icon Libraries and Framework

https://github.com/iconify/iconify 4,593 10 days ago Iconify -> use in

Icons and Favicons / Icons / React Icons

https://react-icons.github.io/react-icons/
https://github.com/miukimiu/react-kawaii 2,912 17 days ago
https://reactsvgicons.com/
https://react-icons.netlify.com/#/icons/fa (typically fontawesome). note that there is some tree shaking issues in the discussions. you may wish to use the fork instead
https://github.com/bytedance/IconPark 8,346 over 1 year ago more than 1,200 high-quality icons, and introduces an interface for customizing your icons. across React, Vue, SVG, PNG
https://github.com/useAnimations/react-useanimations 1,114 5 months ago

Icons and Favicons / Icons

http://shape.so/ 4300+ Icons & Illustrations (by Meng To)
https://logobly.com/ create custom logos
https://hatchful.shopify.com/ more custom logos
https://radicalicons.com/ use
https://symbolicons.com/
https://streamlineicons.com/ 🔥 (used in )
https://www.iconfinder.com/
https://www.flaticon.com/ 6.5m icons, free for PNG, paid for SVG
https://gumroad.com/l/primaries
https://gumroad.com/l/gPEAU ios 14 icons from traf - for inspo, mainly

Diagramming

https://nocomplexity.com/documents/arplaybook/businessarchitecture.html
https://sportebois.medium.com/better-architecture-diagrams-for-agile-teams-actionable-tips-and-lessons-e76627dc4315
https://c4model.com/ (c4 modeling )
http://fmc-modeling.org/ FMC modeling - only rectangles and round things
How to Draw Architecture Diagrams

Diagramming / General Purpose Diagramming

https://excalidraw.com/ (free, open source)
https://miro.com/ freemium, used by Maggie
https://www.draw.io/ now to (free) - has
https://inkscape.org/ (free)
https://whimsical.com/ ($10/mo)
https://www.lucidchart.com/
https://www.gliffy.com/
https://diagrams.net/
https://www.ilograph.com/
https://zenuml.com
https://www.simplediagrams.com/
Microsoft Visio
https://www.plectica.com/
see hn thread more tools -
https://infinitecanvas.tools/gallery/ more canvas diagramming tools

Diagramming / Software Arch Diagrams

https://twitter.com/terrastruct software arch diagrams

Diagramming / Sequence Diagrams

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36342931 UML:

Diagramming / Sequence Diagrams / https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36342931

http://fmc-modeling.org/ "UML, the good parts" - Fundamental Modeling Concepts

Diagramming / Sequence Diagrams

https://www.websequencediagrams.com/
https://swimlanes.io/ a simple online tool for creating sequence diagrams
https://bramp.github.io/js-sequence-diagrams/
https://sequencediagram.org/
https://playground.diagram.codes/
http://sdedit.sourceforge.net/ Quick Sequence Diagram Editor (but doesnt seem active)

Diagramming / Entity Relationship Diagrams

https://dbdiagram.io/home which also has an open-source markup language:
Databasediagram.com – Private, Text to Entity-Relationship Diagram Tool
Mocodo : French-flavored ERD, aka Merise MCD, where the layout is constrained to a grid

Diagramming / Cloud Architecture diagrams

https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/icons/ Amazon architecture icons: as well as the software that has them built in

Diagramming / Cloud Architecture diagrams / https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/icons/

https://awsicons.dev/ AWS icons

Diagramming / Cloud Architecture diagrams

https://cloud.google.com/icons Google Cloud icons, cheat sheet and other assets:
https://www.draw.io/
https://www.lucidchart.com/
https://www.omnigroup.com/omnigraffle/ (used by tim bray)
https://www.ilograph.com/
https://www.cloudcraft.co/ focused on AWS
https://www.cloudskew.com/
https://arcentry.com/ (interactive/realtime) - discontinued!
https://github.com/lynnlangit/learning-cloud/tree/master/0_CLOUD-PATTERNS/1_Viz-Systems 459 4 months ago lynn langit's list
https://www.readysetcloud.io/blog/allen.helton/the-5-types-of-architecture-diagrams/ the 5 types of arch diagrams

Diagramming / Code-based Graph tools

https://gojs.net/latest/samples/decisionTree.html interactive diagrams
https://text-to-diagram.com/ 4 major text-to-graph langauges (Comparison )

Diagramming / Code-based Graph tools / https://text-to-diagram.com/

https://mermaid-js.github.io/mermaid/ mermaid
https://plantuml.com/
https://github.com/terrastruct/d2 18,027 3 days ago

Diagramming / Code-based Graph tools

https://google.github.io/typograms/ new one:
http://blockdiag.com/en/
https://pypi.org/project/diagrams/ python's
https://structurizr.com/
https://github.com/mhlabs/cfn-diagram 67 5 months ago visualize cloudformation -> draw.io
https://wavedrom.com/ (OSS) - Digital Timing Diagram or Waveform from simple textual description
https://chatuml.com/ An AI assisted diagram editor using PlantUML syntax
https://xosh.org/text-to-diagram/ way more tools here:

Graphics and SVG Illustrations

https://www.brandcrowd.com/maker/tag/hipster
https://www.logotouse.com/ Download any logo in LogoToUse and do whatever you want with them. This is the place to showcase more than 120+ million logos that are already designed worldwide and are archived!
https://drawsql.app/ SQL
https://www.cloudskew.com/ Cloud AWS/Azure/GCP diagrams
https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=40058 Wobble paint

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Wireframing

https://wireflow.co/ free open source visual designer for user flows. collaborative
https://uizard.io/ AI driven design with wireframe

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks

https://shooot.bourhaouta.com/ Browser: ,

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks / https://shooot.bourhaouta.com/

depth of field with

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks

https://www.brandbird.app/
https://diybookcovers.com/3Dmockups/ Books:

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks / https://diybookcovers.com/3Dmockups/

https://3d-book-css.netlify.app/ and
https://convertkit.com/how-to-make-an-ebook-cover book cover advice

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks

https://magicmockups.com Macbook:
https://deviceful.netlify.app/documentation.html animate them, why not (previously )
https://www.rotato.xyz/ phone/watch:

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks / https://www.rotato.xyz/

https://rotato.app/ including making 3d video!!! example
https://x.com/hellokillian/status/1743469389222195680?s=20 and

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Device Mocks

https://deviceshots.com/ other devices
https://things.morflax.com/styles 3D mocks:
Screenstab : Turn screenshots into dramatically angled photos
Facebook Design Devices 🔥
Shotsnapp
https://www.ls.graphics/devices-mockups
Device Mock-Up Inspiration in context:
Lstore Graphics – Includes video
Creative Market device mockups
Pika : screenshot, website and device mockups (Paid, $99 one time)

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations

https://www.reddit.com/r/FreeIllustrations/top?t=all
https://undraw.co/ An open-source illustrations website, where you can change the colors of the illustrations online before downloading
https://www.humaaans.com/ diverse, customizable human svgs

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations / https://www.humaaans.com/

https://fresh-folk.com/ is similar

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations

https://www.blackillustrations.com/ "Beautiful, FREE illustrations of black people for your next digital project"

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations / https://www.blackillustrations.com/

https://www.illustratorhub.com/ hire custom designs via

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations

https://www.vecteezy.com/ High quality vector graphics with worry-free licensing for personal and commercial use
https://streamlineicons.com/ux/ illustrations to go with Streamline icons
https://icons8.com/illustrations (previously ouch.pics)
https://blush.design/ good random generator by Pablo Stanley. Made for Sketch, Figma, InVision Studio and Adobe XD
https://www.freepik.com/ Graphic resources for everyone: Find Free Vectors, Stock Photos, PSD and Icons
https://www.openpeeps.com/
https://iradesign.io/ Build your own illustrations - very gradient/faceless illo heavy
https://www.storyset.com/ free customizable illustrations for your next project
https://www.pixeltrue.com/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations / https://www.pixeltrue.com/

https://www.pixeltrue.com/frontliner-heroes 24 high-quality Covid illustrations
https://www.pixeltrue.com/free-illustrations free vector illustrations

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Illustrations

https://www.seekpng.com/ 1m+ Transparent PNG Images For Free
https://freellustrations.com/
https://2.flexiple.com/scale/all-illustrations One new high-quality, open-source illustration each day. Use our color-picker to adapt the illustrations to your brand identity!
https://2.flexiple.com/scale/home
https://illustrationkit.com/ Free vector illustrations for personal & commercial projects no attribution required
https://www.glazestock.com/
https://openclipart.org/
https://gallery.manypixels.co/ ManyPixels offer free svg illustrations with the possibility to customize the color as well
https://generator.opendoodles.com/ illustrations with color generator for svgs
https://www.openpeeps.com/ a hand-drawn illustration library to create scenes of people
https://opengameart.org/
https://usesmash.com/ Smash Illustrations features trendy characters and simple illustrations for free in commercial and personal use. It features more than 250+ objects and characters, and 20+ unique scenes so you can compose them however you like
https://control.rocks/
https://mixkit.co/free-stock-art/ Mixkit is the Unsplash of illustrations, or that is their objective. It features many illustration categories and also stock videos and music, all free of charge
https://delesign.com/free-designs/graphics/
https://illlustrations.co/ 100 beautiful illustrations, designed by Vijay Verma during a 100 days of illustrations challenge
https://isometric.online/ This website offers a searchable list of nice and free isometric illustrations
https://www.codeinwp.com/pattern-collection/ abstract art illutrations
https://www.glazestock.com/
https://lukaszadam.com/illustrations library of Free Illustrations and Icons for everyone
https://design.dev/ some illustrations in PS/sketch/etc. requires account
https://www.manuelalangella.com/retroooo-folks/ Retroooo Folks is a vector-based Mix-and-Match library of hand-drawn sketches, created for Adobe Illustrator, Sketch and Adobe Draw
https://woobro.design/
https://pimpmydrawing.com/
https://www.drawkit.io/ Hand-drawn vector illustration resources for your next project
https://www.karthiksrinivas.in/charco A set of 16 handcrafted illustrations for your web & app projects. This set includes categories like 404 error, no internet connection, no service, fatal error, page not found, something went wrong, under construction and many more
https://www.veila.me/freebies/scandinavian-houses-free-vector-images
https://absurd.design/
https://github.com/MariaLetta/mega-doodles-pack 486 over 5 years ago
https://iradesign.io/
https://autodraw.com Google AI assisted drawing
https://hotpot.ai Free or paid. Create icons, app screenshots, MacBook/browser mockups, social media posts, and other graphics for mobile apps and browser extensions
https://www.magicpattern.design/examples one-click web editor for illustration patterns. It's perfect for branding landing pages, social media posts and featured images. Requires Google signup
https://gumroad.com/l/just sketch me (paid)
https://error404.fun/ 404 page illustrations
https://designstripe.com/ free illustrations + easy to use web editor that allows customizing palettes, characters, look & feel, among others

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / 3D illustrations

https://www.isometriclove.com/ Cute Isometric Objects For Your Design
https://www.handz.design/ 3d hand gestures
https://isoflat.com/ Isometric and flat graphic resources
https://www.shapefest.com/ 160,000+ high resolution PNG images of beautiful 3D shapes
https://powerpeopleplatform.com/ delicious design library of 3D avatars
https://spline.design/ Easily create and publish 3D web experiences. Build and iterate fast with production-ready results
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33845291 Blockbench - low poly blender altnerative
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33273022

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Handwritten Look

https://roughnotation.com/ RoughJS Animated Annotation -
https://excalidraw.com/
https://alias-rahil.github.io/handwritten.js/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Pixel Art

http://pixelartmaker.com/
https://nostalgic-css.github.io/NES.css/
https://www.zophar.net/music/nintendo-snes-spc SNES music

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / ASCII Art

https://fatiherikli.github.io/archetype/
https://textik.com/#a4ec12a68785f25f
http://asciiflow.com/
https://monodraw.helftone.com/
list text to diagramming tools
https://github.com/asciitosvg/asciitosvg 211 almost 2 years ago ascii to svg diagrams
https://mrogalski.eu/ansi-art/ from picture to ANSI art

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / Here's a list of plain text information tools from my notes:

https://mbarkhau.keybase.pub/asciigrid/
https://gitlab.com/mbarkhau/asciigrid/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / ascii-tables is exactly what is says on the label

https://ozh.github.io/ascii-tables/
https://github.com/ozh/ascii-tables/ 608 over 1 year ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / netpen

https://www.netpen.io/main/
https://github.com/ebirger/netpen/ 37 over 1 year ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / svgbob and svg-term are both great for creating SVGs out of these plain text files:

https://github.com/marionebl/svg-term-cli/ 3,552 7 months ago
https://ivanceras.github.io/svgbob-editor/
https://github.com/ivanceras/svgbob/ 3,883 4 days ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / Here are some TUI/CLI focused frameworks. These are over kill for me

https://www.textualize.io/
https://charm.sh/
http://maaslalani.com/slides/
https://github.com/peterbrittain/asciimatics/ 3,655 about 2 months ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / TUI/Text-Based presentaion tools:

https://sli.dev/
https://github.com/slidevjs/slidev/ 33,443 3 days ago
https://github.com/maaslalani/slides/ 9,928 3 months ago
http://maaslalani.com/slides/
https://github.com/d0c-s4vage/lookatme/ 2,110 8 months ago
https://github.com/chunqiuyiyu/ervy/ 1,590 about 1 year ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / matrix8967's list / Honorable Mention goes to wtf-util and it's TUI configurator:

https://wtfutil.com/
https://github.com/ggerganov/wtf-tui 85 almost 4 years ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / DIY Graphic Design

https://snappa.com/
https://www.canva.com/
https://www.fotojet.com/ esp for photo collages
https://studio.polotno.dev/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos

https://unsplash.com/ of course
https://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
https://isorepublic.com/
https://negativespace.co/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / stock photo metasearch

https://www.everypixel.com/
https://same.energy/ AI driven similarity search
https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/findaphoto/
https://zoomstock.com/ t-SNE stock photo search
https://www.goodfreephotos.com/ 27k free and public domain photos, images, clipart, pics and vectors
https://visualhunt.com/ search 354m high quality creative commons licensed photos

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / art focus

https://artvee.com/ public domain art (in particular check out the )

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / startups

https://startupstockphotos.com/

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / faces

https://www.nappy.co/ "Beautiful, high-res photos of black and brown people. For free."

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / nature

https://freenaturestock.com/
http://imagebase.net/
https://visualsofearth.com/c/ nature, space, desert, etc. mobile focused

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / travel

http://photos.bucketlistly.com/ A free creative common collection of over 5000+ travel photos from all over the world anyone can use

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / color

https://500px.com/ (premium - search by color)

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / misc/novelty

http://www.ghibli.jp/info/013251/ studio ghibli free backgrounds
https://gratisography.com/ quirky/whimsy
https://covers.alphacoders.com/by_category/4/2/twitter-header
https://foter.com/ furniture
https://picjumbo.com/
https://photos.icons8.com/creator/ Create custom stock photos
https://generated.photos/ AI-generated stock photos
https://photos.icons8.com/
https://duotone.shapefactory.co/?f=f56468&t=27184f&q=_&i=oMpAz-DN-9I (unsplash with duotone filter)
https://allthefreestock.com/
https://thenounproject.com/search/photos/?q=happy

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / lists of more resources

https://www.mattcrampton.com/blog/mega_list_of_free_image_sites_for_blogging/ random low quality list
https://github.com/neutraltone/awesome-stock-resources 13,048 4 months ago
https://burst.shopify.com/ Burst from Shopify - Free stock photos for everyone

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Photos and Videos / Paid

https://deathtothestockphoto.com/
https://www.stocksy.com/ (premium)

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Stock Videos

https://pexels.com
https://pixabay.com/videos
https://mixkit.co
https://www.vecteezy.com/
https://www.pond5.com/
https://videohive.net/ 3,048,864 Video effects and stock footage

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools / Generic editors

https://motionbox.io/ Good in browser video editor - nice intros and outros, templates a bit limited but pretty good
https://shotstack.io/ Automate edit bulk videos with custom templates
https://invideo.io/ good video maker with lots of nice generic templates and imports stock video
https://www.moovly.com/video-templates
https://animoto.com/ drag and drop video maker. more elegant/real
https://www.renderforest.com/templates seems versatile but not super intuitive and dunno how to change the transitions
https://videobolt.net nice intro editor with some video templates - from jay phelps

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools / web editors

https://detail.co/
https://runwayml.com/ Magical AI tools, realtime collaboration, precision editing, and more. Your next-generation video creation suite

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools / specialty videos

https://biteable.com/ simple video maker with templates and stock video. kiiinda cartoony
https://vyond.com/ also kinda cartoony
https://app.animaker.com/moments also kinda cartoony but can do real video ( )
https://powtoon.com nice studio for cartoony professional videos and presentations with nice transitions
https://www.doodly.com/ whiteboard doodle explainer videos. $39/mo
https://talevideo.com/ website demo video
https://twitter.com/antfu7/status/1577832867761004544?s=46&t=WQ5RClw9ARIs9_ohcB_v-g code animation based on text diffs

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools

https://www.fable.app/academy/fable-quick-start-course-part-2-of-3 Fable motion design
https://github.com/remotion-dev/remotion 20,779 5 days ago code videos with React

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools / https://github.com/remotion-dev/remotion

https://twitter.com/JDihlmann/status/1516853381242961921?s=20&t=kB6uuP2qxW83A0A-NlQerg example usage

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Video creation tools

https://glitterly.app/ kinda rough - mostly image maker, video features in beta
https://viddyoze.com "3d video animations". promising videos, but $97 lifetime.. seems sketchy
https://www.fiverr.com/search/gigs?query=explainer%20videos&source=top-bar&search_in=everywhere&search-autocomplete-original-term=explainer%20videos
https://www.medialuv.com/ design animation studio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6-Q2dgodLs Fireship/jeff delaney
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcKkRrNBdVI Florin pop

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Avatars / lo-fi autogenerated avatars

https://boringavatars.com/
https://robohash.org/
https://idbloc.co/blog/product/update/2019/05/09/toggles-identicons-and-beauty.html identicons
https://github.com/emeraldpay/hashicon 192 almost 3 years ago

Graphics and SVG Illustrations / Avatars

https://github.com/pshihn/stippled-image 32 over 4 years ago instead of showing people's faces, try stippling
https://en.gravatar.com/
https://unavatar.now.sh/ grab social images from username/email
http://avatars.adorable.io/#demo
https://multiavatar.com
https://personas.draftbit.com/ A playful avatar generator for the modern age
https://avataaars.com/ and
https://readyplayer.me/avatar 3d customizable avatars
https://bigheads.io/
https://joeschmoe.io/ An illustrated avatar collection for developers and designers
https://amritpaldesign.com/toy-faces Toy Faces is a fun diverse library of 3D avatars for your design mockups and personal use
https://gumroad.com/l/siKBl 3d diverse avatars, paid

Individual HTML Elements

https://kazzkiq.github.io/balloon.css/
niche tip on tooltips js perf
https://www.floating-ui.com/ from tippyjs guy

Individual HTML Elements / Anything But Dropdowns / Checkbox

https://getcssscan.com/css-checkboxes-examples 60+ beautiful checkboxes

Individual HTML Elements / Buttons

https://twitter.com/thesephist/status/1587950509503270914?s=20&t=k8x3X6k8qD-5zF8Y5vyB8w CSS keyboard buttons (Linus' toes)
https://frontend.horse/articles/buttons-that-spark-joy/
https://getcssscan.com/css-buttons-examples

Individual HTML Elements / Buttons / 3d buttons

http://simurai.com/archive/buttons/# CSS3 3D Buttons
https://code.hnldesign.nl/btn-deluxe/ Button Deluxe v3 A whimsical 3D pure CSS button

Individual HTML Elements / Buttons

https://cssbuttons.vercel.app/ cssbuttons: HTML & CSS Buttons Collection Built in React
https://getcssscan.com/css-buttons-examples
https://simurai.com/archive/buttons/ bonbon sweet css 3d buttons
https://markodenic.com/tools/buttons-generator/
https://jsfiddle.net/pixel67/ZxZ6B/28/ moving lightsource on hover css buttons idea
https://twitter.com/avstorm/status/1646204829826445312 moving gradients on hover

Individual HTML Elements / Forms

https://twitter.com/swyx/status/1081200428950335488?s=21 form submission UX
https://github.com/scottaohara/a11y_styled_form_controls 461 almost 2 years ago Accessible Styled Forms
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/03/complete-guide-accessible-front-end-components/ accessibility for all elements
https://medium.com/nextux/form-design-best-practices-9525c321d759 Form Design Best Practices
https://medium.com/nextux/how-to-design-a-form-wizard-b85fe1cc665a Form Wizard
https://medium.com/nextux/form-design-for-complex-applications-d8a1d025eba6 Complex Forms
https://medium.com/nextux/forms-need-validation-2ecbccbacea1 Form Validation UX
https://www.bram.us/2021/01/28/form-validation-you-want-notfocusinvalid-not-invalid/ Form Validation
https://github.com/mdo/wtf-forms 2,695 about 4 years ago WTF Forms: Nicer Forms eg Radio Buttons with pure CSS
https://twitter.com/steveschoger/status/1171429842442522625 Output-inspired form:
https://codepen.io/liamj/pen/vYYLGZj show button when placeholder-shown:
https://jnkkkk.github.io/MoreToggles.css/allToggles.html Toggles:
https://codepen.io/jkantner/pen/VwaBomY 3D LED switch:
https://www.crazyegg.com/blog/guides/great-form-ui-and-ux/ The Crazy Egg Guide to Great Form UI and UX
https://gerireid.com/forms.html Best practice, research insights and examples by Geri Reid

Individual HTML Elements / Tables

https://www.uxbooth.com/articles/designing-user-friendly-data-tables/
https://medium.com/nextux/design-better-data-tables-4ecc99d23356
https://twitter.com/erikdkennedy/status/1329787833058353154?s=20
A table with both a sticky header and a sticky first column

Individual HTML Elements / Datepickers

https://github.com/Pikaday/Pikaday 8,013 4 months ago
https://twitter.com/timolins/status/1429761631471480838

Individual HTML Elements / Sound

https://www.zapsplat.com/
https://www.myinstants.com/index/se/
https://studio.youtube.com/channel/ YouTube's Audio Library
https://icons8.com/music
https://freesound.org/
https://pixabay.com/music/
https://cchound.com/ 100% free, quality CC audio
https://www.pianobook.co.uk/ as hundreds of no-charge sample libraries (many pianos, lots of other things)
https://loyaltyfreakmusic.com/ some royalty free music. gremlin podcast usees it

Individual HTML Elements / Sound / podcast intros

https://aaraalto.com/sounds a few brief guitar samples for podcast transitions
https://transistor.fm/free-podcast-intro-music/ free podcast intro music

Individual HTML Elements / Sound

https://www.soundstripe.com/
https://www.premiumbeat.com/
https://www.streambeats.com/
https://www.canva.com/help/article/stock-music
https://www.epidemicsound.com/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV3itPyPPgvftXBsreYADlw Bensound
https://www.soundboardguy.com/
https://snapmuse.com/ royalty free music for Youtube, Podcast, Vlog and other video projects
https://www.epidemicsound.com/
https://artlist.io/ may have better licensing but no fx
https://www.soundstripe.com/ (cheapest) here's a comparison
https://www.bensound.com/
https://snapmuse.com/
https://www.audacityteam.org/
https://joshwcomeau.com/react/announcing-use-sound-react-hook/
https://source-separation.github.io/tutorial/landing.html

Individual HTML Elements / Lightweight Charts/Dataviz

https://rbitr.github.io/ChartS.css/
https://echarts.apache.org/en/index.html Apache E Charts
https://chartscss.org/ Charts.css is a modern CSS framework. It uses CSS utility classes to style HTML elements as charts
https://github.com/aftertheflood/sparks 2,084 about 1 year ago Sparkline fonts in text: and
https://vizzuhq.com/
https://docs.anychart.com/Basic_Charts/Stacked/Value/Vertical_Area_Chart
https://antv.vision/en
https://stephenhutchings.github.io/shown/ Statically-generated, responsive charts, without the need for client-side Javascript

Individual HTML Elements / Dashboarding

https://github.com/cruip/tailwind-dashboard-template 2,356 about 2 months ago This one is made with Tailwind and React and includes optional chart components built with Chart.js

Individual HTML Elements / Nice React Components

https://react-smooth-range-input.now.sh/
https://github.com/beerose/theme-ui-sketchy 202 almost 2 years ago Theme-ui-sketchy - roughjs components with themeui
https://react-physics-dragger-demo.netlify.com/ React Physics Dragger
React-Designer : Easy to configure, lightweight, editable vector graphics in your react components
Folding the DOM from
https://hamburger-react.netlify.com/ React Hamburger Icons

Individual HTML Elements / Nice React Components / https://hamburger-react.netlify.com/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30712599 note issues with hamburger menus

Individual HTML Elements / Nice React Components

https://react-curved-arrow.nickjanssen.com/ React Curved Arrow

Individual HTML Elements / Nice React Components / Spinners

https://github.com/tienpham94/react-awesome-spinners 249 almost 2 years ago requires styled components
https://github.com/davidhu2000/react-spinners 3,114 about 2 months ago
https://github.com/JoshK2/react-spinners-css 322 over 1 year ago
https://github.com/JoshK2/react-spinners-css 322 over 1 year ago
https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-loaders-kit 200kb tho
https://github.com/adexin/spinners-react 415 10 days ago
https://gooey-react.netlify.app/examples/rotating-loader/

Individual HTML Elements / Nice React Components

https://react-pdf-viewer.dev/ PDF viewer

Individual HTML Elements / React Toasting

https://cogoport.github.io/cogo-toast
https://fkhadra.github.io/react-toastify/

Individual HTML Elements / React Gamification

https://github.com/thedevelobear/react-rewards 1,517 over 1 year ago
https://alampros.github.io/react-confetti/ React Confetti
https://daniel-lundin.github.io/react-dom-confetti/ React DOM Confetti

Individual HTML Elements / Misc Weird fun stuff

https://codepen.io/jamc92/details/KaMLvY Perspective stairstep text effects (in action: )
https://web.dev/building-split-text-animations/ Split text animations
https://party.js.org/ add particle effects to a web page, specifically confetti and sparkles
https://jmperezperez.com/duotone-using-css-blend-modes/ Duotone blend modes:

Individual HTML Elements / Misc Weird fun stuff / https://jmperezperez.com/duotone-using-css-blend-modes/

https://typefully.com/DanHollick/blending-modes-KrBa0JP full guide to blend modes

Individual HTML Elements / Misc Weird fun stuff

https://codepen.io/mandymichael/details/dJZQaz Decovar Font with Text shadows: (and other )
mentioned here Expanding Search buton and text from Ana Tudor
https://www.smore.com/clippy-js ClippyJS
https://okazari.github.io/Rythm.js/ Rythm.js - make your page dance
https://timqian.com/chart.xkcd/ XKCD chart
Codepen Netflix slide-in menu -
2min video Peek Href on Links -
Gooey Effect with SVG and Filters
SVG filters More on
Backdrop Filters and Multiple Inner Shadows
Swyx CSS Filter toy
CSS motion blur on css tricks
Instagram filters created with CSS filters, by Una
CSS only hover effect with Headers
SVG iPhone mock and animated notification transition
https://roughnotation.com/ RoughJS Annotation -
https://codepen.io/ste-vg/pen/GRooLza Greensock GSAP scroll trigger demo with a ThreeJS Plane model
https://htmldom.dev/ little HTML tricks that are handy
https://1stwebdesigner.com/css-effects/
https://twitter.com/cassiecodes/status/1383432725059674112?s=20 great svg ideas
https://lisyarus.github.io/blog/programming/2023/02/21/exponential-smoothing.html exponential smoothing animation in js

Pure CSS Tricks

https://leaverou.github.io/css3patterns/ CSS3 Patterns
https://brumm.af/shadows Box shadows

Pure CSS Tricks / https://brumm.af/shadows

https://getcssscan.com/css-box-shadow-examples
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/designing-shadows/ Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS
https://smoothshadows.com/ inspired the smooth shadows generator

Pure CSS Tricks

https://www.joshwcomeau.com/shadow-palette/ ( )
https://card.surge.sh/ Card border Generator
https://maxbittker.github.io/broider/ Broider - 9-patch css grid borders
https://css-scroll-shadows.now.sh/ CSS Scroll Shadows
https://twitter.com/argyleink/status/1282889809782927360 Conic gradient borders
use Background-origin + transparent borders Gradient Borders without extra elements:
https://components.ai/box-shadows Components.ai box shadows
https://codepen.io/dienhn/pen/xxErveM Emoji Shadows
https://neumorphism.io/#f3d2c3 Neuomorphism Generator

Pure CSS Tricks / https://neumorphism.io/#f3d2c3

https://uxdesign.cc/tridimensionality-of-skeuomorphism-flat-design-and-neumorphism-bc9d705a5cc7 primer on skeuo vs flat vs neuomorphism

Pure CSS Tricks / Blend Modes

background-blend-mode color-burn, lighten, multiply are cool

Pure CSS Tricks / CSS clip path

https://labs.jensimmons.com/#shapes
https://bennettfeely.com/clippy/
https://youtu.be/u9bDe3Bw0sA
https://css-tricks.com/animating-with-clip-path/ CSS tricks clip path animation tutorial
https://24ways.org/2019/flexible-captioned-slanted-images/ slanted image gallery with clip path

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / JPG/PNG to SVG

http://potrace.sourceforge.net/ core tool
https://picsvg.com/
https://svgurt.com/#/
https://codepen.io/jesstelford/pen/PaBMrL small dynamic SVG placeholders
https://github.com/woltapp/blurhash 15,853 5 months ago small dynamic SVG placeholders for blurring up
https://www.usetracy.com/ make SVGs from monochrome drawings or images

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG to JSX

https://omatsuri.app/svg-to-jsx
https://svg2jsx.com/
https://react-svgr.com/playground/

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG editors

https://boxy-svg.com/
https://editor.method.ac/
https://vecta.io/ collaboration tools for teams, and also supporting diagrams, Autocad drawings, Vision stencils and drawings
https://macsvg.org/ light open-source macOS application for SVG editing and animations
https://github.com/SVG-Edit/svgedit 6,698 11 days ago fully-fledged SVG editor for sophisticated SVG editing

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG Compression

https://jakearchibald.github.io/svgomg/
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/03/svg-generators/#svg-compression SVGO

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG assets manager

https://svgx.app/ free desktop SVG asset manager which allows you to keep all SVGs in one place. You can bookmark, search and preview SVG icons, live-edit the SVG markup, preview the icons in dark mode and copy/paste markup and CSS with one click. By default it also uses SVGO for SVG optimizations. Available for Mac and Windows
https://iconset.io/ You can drag icons from Iconset directly into Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD and pretty much anything else, without plugin or extension installs. Plus, you can also sync icons across devices via Dropbox or similar services, and publish and share your icon sets. Available for Mac and Windows

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking

https://svgsprit.es/ SVG Sprites generator context
Codepen Transparent fill SVG and color in on Hover -
https://speckyboy.com/css-svg-canvas-masks/
https://www.blobmaker.app/ generate some fancy blobs
https://squircley.app/ generator of organic shapes for any kind of visuals or background images. You choose the rotation, the scale, the “curvature” and the fill color, and the tool takes care of the rest
https://inkscape.org/
https://svg-path-visualizer.netlify.app/
https://svgcrop.com/ remove blank space automatically
https://msurguy.github.io/svg-cropper-tool/ more refined control of cropping with additional options for cropping style — circle, polygon, custom shape
https://codepen.io/winkerVSbecks/full/wrZQQm/ SVG Polygon Generator allows you to define the number of sides, radius, spacing and it generates a
https://rawgraphs.io/ SVG Data Visualization Generator - sunburst, circular dendrogram or multiple convex hull, for example. with tutorials:

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / svg and text effects

https://pavellaptev.github.io/warp-svg/
https://css-tricks.com/animate-blob-text-with-svg-text-clipping/
https://letsbuildui.dev/articles/css-text-effects-five-minimal-examples more text effects

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking

https://svgartista.net/ animate an existing svg
really good for SVG icons, with hover is

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG animations

https://blog.nucleoapp.com/create-2-state-svg-powered-animated-icons-76ed19160a7e SVG icon transitions

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG animations / https://blog.nucleoapp.com/create-2-state-svg-powered-animated-icons-76ed19160a7e

https://nucleoapp.com/tool/icon-transition

Pure CSS Tricks / SVG/Canvas Masking / SVG animations

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tae96ze3xwY scroll based svg text path animation
https://css-tricks.com/a-trick-that-makes-drawing-svg-lines-way-easier/ stroke path animation
https://maxwellito.github.io/vivus-instant/ animate svg strokes
https://svgartista.net/ basic fill and stroke animations
https://www.svgator.com/ dedicated editor for SVG animations with plenty of dedicated panels for everything from skewing to stroke path and filters
http://www.svgjs.com/ GSAP, SVG.js ( ), Lottie
https://svija.love/animation SVG animation tool

Animations & Transitions

https://cssfx.netlify.com/ Buttons, hover, inputs, and loaders
http://animista.net general

Animations & Transitions / http://animista.net

https://svgartista.net/ animate an existing svg (by the same people as animista)

Animations & Transitions

https://animejs.com/ general
https://www.theatrejs.com/ animate DOM elements or WebGL using a convenient visual editor that works along with the code you write
https://github.com/mojs/mojs 18,533 6 months ago motion graphics
https://www.transition.style/ CSS transitions "My favourites are the ones that incorporate some hesitation in the animation, for an added uniqueness"
https://daneden.github.io/animate.css/ general
https://animxyz.com/ Tailwind for animations, since you’re only using HTML classes
https://ianlunn.github.io/Hover/ general
https://march08.github.io/animated-burgers/ Burgers
http://negomi.github.io/react-burger-menu/ Burgers
https://github.com/aholachek/react-flip-toolkit 4,086 about 2 months ago Layout
https://www.csswand.dev/ Hover and loaders:
https://lottiefiles.com/ Graphic animations:

Animations & Transitions / https://lottiefiles.com/

https://www.pixeltrue.com/free-illustrations lottie animations

Animations & Transitions

https://tumult.com/hype/ HTML animation? (paid)
https://github.com/swup/swup 4,660 about 1 month ago Page Transitions with swup ( )
https://animxyz.com/docs/ css animation without keyframes
https://xsgames.co/animatiss/ collection of css animations
https://ericfortis.github.io/web-animations/ Open source plain JS, CSS, HTML, SVG animations
https://stackdiary.com/css-animations/ animation introduction & examples

Animations & Transitions / Loading Spinners

https://wc-spinners.cjennings.dev/ web components
https://tobiasahlin.com/spinkit/ Spinners

Animations & Transitions / Loading Spinners / You can make your button a spinner too:

https://joebell.co.uk/sketches/loading-disco
https://twitter.com/joebell_/status/1557355193473585153 demo:

Animations & Transitions / Loading Spinners

https://cssfx.netlify.com/ Buttons, hover, inputs, and loaders
Codepen Conic gradient loader in CSS -
https://github.com/JoshK2/react-spinners-css 322 over 1 year ago React, Vue and Angular Spinners
https://andrew.wang-hoyer.com/experiments/svg-animations/
https://projects.lukehaas.me/css-loaders/ Single Element CSS Spinners
https://whirl.netlify.app/ 100+ animated loaders

Animations & Transitions / React Animation Tools

https://react-simple-animate.now.sh/
https://github.com/brunnolou/react-morph 2,539 almost 2 years ago
https://github.com/kitze/react-genie 745 over 1 year ago
https://github.com/joerez/react-transitions/ 215 almost 2 years ago Page transitions
https://animxyz.com/docs/ has react and vue integration

Ideas for Improving UX / Onboarding

https://www.appcues.com/ show people things they need as they need them
https://github.com/zurb/joyride 1,420 about 4 years ago jQuery feature tour plugin, used in
https://react-curved-arrow.nickjanssen.com/ React Curved Arrow
https://blog.appsumo.com/welcome-email-examples/

Design Software

Photopea Image editing/Export to SVG/Object Removal/Photoshop -
https://yqnn.github.io/svg-path-editor/ online SVG editor -
https://glimpse-editor.org/ GIMP alternative -
https://photomosh.com/ Image modification for hover effects:
https://photo16x9.com/ Make photo 16x9 small tool
https://twitter.com/addyosmani/status/1353616560057815041 Enlarge low res images with ML:
https://icons8.com/lunacy Lunacy - Graphic design software with built-in assets
Pagereview.io Website design feedback collaboration -
https://www.invisionapp.com/inside-design/design-resources/ Invision

Design Software / Scenes

https://www.ls.graphics/scene-creators

Design Software / UI kit collections

https://www.ls.graphics/ui-ux-tools

Design Software / Responsive Dev Browsers

https://responsively.app/ FOSS
http://sizzy.co/ (paid)
https://polypane.app/ (paid)
more alternatives

Design Software / Figma

https://100dailyui.webflow.io/ Free Figma library of products, elements, and screens
https://blush.design/ Free Customizable Illustrations With Figma Plugin
https://www.figmafreebies.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYDiDpW2VkM 7hr figma course

Design Software / Sketch

http://freebiesketch.com/
https://www.sketchappsources.com/
https://developer.apple.com/design/resources/ Apple design resources

Design Software / Generative Design Tools

https://photomosh.com/ Image modification for hover effects:
http://components.ai/

Non-DOM Browser Technologies / Canvas

http://qrohlf.com/trianglify/ Trianglify
https://generativeartistry.com/ generative artistry
https://canvas-cards.glitch.me/ Canvas Cards
https://www.openprocessing.org/ Open Processing

Non-DOM Browser Technologies / WebGL

Curtains.js ( )
Polygonjs open-source, node-based WebGL design tool, to create 3D scenes procedurally
https://github.com/shuding/cobe 3,258 5 months ago webgl globe ( , )
https://github.com/makepad/makepad 5,171 6 days ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xr6dtXw0Ipg

Non-DOM Browser Technologies / 3D

https://www.kukla-kit.com/ Huge pack of 3D elements accessible directly from Figma
https://babylonjs.medium.com/babylon-js-4-2-simplicity-reimagined-965f88d0fad

Interaction/Design Inspo

Httpster
Minimal Gallery
Godly.website
Hoverstat.es
Really Good Emails
SaaSFrame
Product Hunt
Landingfolio
App Fuel
Refero
Read.cv
https://pageflows.com/
https://uimovement.com/
https://land-book.com/
https://uidesigndaily.com/
https://www.siteinspire.com/
https://www.landingfolio.com
http://www.cssmania.com/
https://www.uisources.com/
Codrops
https://collectui.com/
https://theanimatedweb.com/
https://pageflows.com/
https://goodui.org/ "leaked ab tests"
http://ui-patterns.com/
https://uigarage.net/
https://pttrns.com/
https://thefwa.com/
https://twitter.com/steveschoger/status/1215673997725196288?s=20 steve schoger ui ux inspo list
https://landings.dev/

Interaction/Design Inspo / Game design inspo

https://interfaceingame.com/
https://www.gameuidatabase.com/
https://www.pushing-pixels.org/fui/ movie UIs
https://www.saji8k.com/kit-fui/ game movie and other fantasy UIs

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere

https://10ideesrecuesenuxdesign.castoretpollux.com/en/
https://www.cssdig.com/ for analyzing your css

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Simple Data

http://quotes.rest/
https://dogapi.dog/docs/api-v2 (just data, no pics)
https://api.chucknorris.io/
https://jokeapi.dev/
https://dev.to/dailydevtips1/15-better-lorem-ipsum-generators-3f99
https://api.quotable.io/random simple quote

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Simple Data / weather apis

https://openweathermap.org/price OpenWeather is better and has 1M calls per month for free

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Simple Data / weather apis / The Norwegian Meteorological Institute has an excellent free HTTP/JSON weather API that covers the globe. No signup required

https://developer.yr.no
https://www.yr.no/en/content/1-72837/meteogram.svg I've set up an iPad in my hallway to show their SVG weather charts. Super simple to integrate into a simple home made dashboard website. Here is Oslo:

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures

https://source.unsplash.com/
https://skuawk.com/
https://github.com/imsky/holder 5,837 about 1 year ago
https://lorempixel.com/
http://placeimg.com/
https://picsum.photos

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures / Blanks

http://placehold.it/300x300

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures / Animals

https://placedog.net/
https://placebear.com/
http://placekitten.com/
https://dog.ceo/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures / Food

http://placebeer.com/
https://baconmockup.com/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures / Actors

https://www.placecage.com/
https://placekeanu.com/
https://www.stevensegallery.com/
https://www.fillmurray.com/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Placeholder Pictures

https://assetroulette.com/
https://www.uifiller.com/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Users

https://randomuser.me/
https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Relational Data

https://swapi.dev/ theres a graphql swapi as well
https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Misc

https://github.com/andresionek91/fake-web-events 80 over 2 years ago mock fake user events
https://openweathermap.org/guide
https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis 317,596 21 days ago

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Misc / https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis

https://github.com/public-api-lists/public-api-lists 10,400 27 days ago

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Mock APIs / Misc

https://public-apis.io/ (A Directory of Free Public & Open Rest APIs)
https://github.com/Marak/faker.js generate fake pdf
https://github.com/Rolstenhouse/unofficial-apis 2,620 6 months ago
https://devresourc.es/tools-and-utilities/public-apis
https://free-for.dev/#/?id=apis-data-and-ml

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Dataset collections

Graphext collection 91 datasets
Data.world There are 133398 open data datasets available
https://www.data-is-plural.com/ dataset newsletter
https://upscale.wiki/wiki/Dataset_Database for training image upscalers
https://huggingface.co/datasets
https://datasets.quantumstat.com
https://paperswithcode.com/datasets
https://registry.opendata.aws
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/public-data-sets
https://guides.library.cmu.edu/az.php Carnegie Mellon University listing of 750 databases, datasets, and research support tools
https://datasetsearch.research.google.com Google datasets
https://github.com/awesomedata/awesome-public-datasets 60,953 8 days ago Awesome Public Datasets
https://kaggle.com/datasets Kaggle Datasets
https://data.gov The home of the U.S. Government’s open data

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / SQL demos

https://github.com/lerocha/chinook-database 1,889 6 months ago Chinook:

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Tech

GitHub Activity data ( ) This 3TB+ dataset comprises the largest released source of GitHub activity to date. It contains a full snapshot of the content of more than 2.8 million open source GitHub repositories including more than 145 million unique commits, over 2 billion different file paths, and the contents of the latest revision for 163 million files, all of which are searchable with regular expressions
Los Alamos cybersecurity data

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Finance

Numerai v4 1191 features and targets for the entire history of the @numerai tournament. 2.4 million rows and 574 eras. One of the hardest tabular dataset competitions on the planet

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Text

Enron email ( ): 500,000+ emails from 150 employees of the Enron Corporation ( )
ICIJ Offshore Leaks db This ICIJ database contains information on more than 810,000 offshore entities that are part of the Pandora Papers, Paradise Papers, Bahamas Leaks, Panama Papers

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Text / ICIJ Offshore Leaks db

https://www.kaggle.com/zusmani/paradisepanamapapers Kaggle:

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Text

GDELT Project "monitors the world's broadcast, print, and web news from nearly every corner of every country in over 100 languages and identifies the people, locations, organizations, themes, sources, emotions, counts, quotes, images and events driving our global society every second of every day, creating a free open platform for computing on the entire world."

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Text / GDELT Project

Hex's Horoscope Welcome to the inaugural Hex Horoscope, a new monthly series in which I attempt to divine the general trend of the month to come using Hex. We'll start with a visual look at how the first week of August stacks up to the competition, and then do some actual predictive modeling to take a stab at what the rest of the month has in store

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Geo

BigQuery global daily weather data Using the BQ geo functions to overlay weather with key locations we cared about was a lot of fun
241mb List of Famous/Notable people by Geo ( ) - ,
SF Tree dataset Every tree in San Francisco (that are managed by the department of public works, so this excludes trees in places like Golden Gate Park): 196,000 trees listed and they update it constantly!
NYC taxi dataset Yellow and green taxi trip records include fields capturing pick-up and drop-off dates/times, pick-up and drop-off locations, trip distances, itemized fares, rate types, payment types, and driver-reported passenger counts

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Geo / NYC taxi dataset

spark + iceberg quickstart 256 11 days ago ( - )
Auckland Transport data

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Geo

Airbnb data on NY, London, SF, Paris, barcelona, Amsterdam
GeoNet earthquake catalog

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Geo / New Zealand

https://data.linz.govt.nz/data.world LINZ data service

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Useful big datasets / Misc?

Correlates of War datasets
r/dadjokes dataset
Flight delays
Disney world wait times
Trashnet 575 over 1 year ago : Code (only for the convolutional neural network) and dataset for mine and Mindy Yang's final project for Stanford's CS 229: Machine Learning class. The dataset spans six classes: glass, paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, and trash. Currently, the dataset consists of 2527 images. The pictures were taken by placing the object on a white posterboard and using sunlight and/or room lighting. The pictures have been resized down to 512 x 384, which can be changed in data/constants.py (resizing them involves going through step 1 in usage). The devices used were Apple iPhone 7 Plus, Apple iPhone 5S, and Apple iPhone SE
NFL play by play data The package contains NFL play-by-play data back to 1999. Includes completion probability (cp), completion percentage over expected (cpoe), and expected yards after the catch (xyac_epa and xyac_mean_yardage) in play-by-play going back to 2006. Includes drive information, including drive starting position and drive result. Includes series information, including series number and series success. Features models for Expected Points, Win Probability, Completion Probability, and Yards After the Catch

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Copy and Emails

https://www.goodemailcopy.com/
https://www.swipefiles.co/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / UI Design Challenges and Copywork

https://fakeclients.com/ui
https://uxtools.co/challenges/
https://www.frontendpractice.com/
https://www.codewell.cc/
https://cssbattle.dev/

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https://undesign.learn.uno/
https://user-interface.io/
https://dev.to/theme_selection/best-design-resources-websites-every-developer-should-bookmark-1p5d
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UI Density in Time and Space
How do I learn design? (CodeNewbie)
Design foundations for developers (Syntax)
Design tips for developers (Syntax)
Tactical design advice for developers (The Changelog)
UI Design for Developers (Meng To)
Learning How to Design (ShopTalk)
You can create a great looking website while sucking at design
Laws of UX
100 Things I Know About Design
The self taught UI/UX designer roadmap
https://learnui.design/blog/4-rules-intuitive-ux.html
https://littlebigdetails.com/
https://imperavi.com/books/web-interface-handbook/ web interface handbook
Design Principles

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles / Design Principles

7 Gestalt Principles of Design

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles

Visual design rules you can safely follow
https://twitter.com/mrcndrw/status/1283078825870532609
https://internetdevels.com/blog/the-10-commandments-of-user-interface-design ( )
MDS 3 most common mistakes of UI design by
Simple Layout checklist
Human Interface Guidelines from Apple, Microsoft, Elementary OS, IBM, etc

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles / Human Interface Guidelines from Apple, Microsoft, Elementary OS, IBM, etc

https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/guidelines/overview/ Apple's HIG was updated for 2022

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles / Human Interface Guidelines from Apple, Microsoft, Elementary OS, IBM, etc / Apple Spatial Computing Design videos:

https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10072/
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10076/
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10073/

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles

https://fifty.user-interface.io/ 50 UI tips

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles / https://fifty.user-interface.io/

https://fifty.user-interface.io/50_ui_tips.pdf

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Z9rrryIOC4 Steve Schoger - Refactoring UI process:
little details of visual ui design Steve Schoger -
Buffer Design tips
Notion Matt D Smith Checklist ( )
UI Common Mistakes Checklist
https://www.anthonyhobday.com/simpledesign/ Simple design: (rec by )
Refactoring UI

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles / Refactoring UI / Working with Color

https://wildbit.com/blog/accessible-palette-stop-using-hsl-for-color-systems note: HSL has palette issues

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Helpful podcasts/talks/articles

Tracy Osborn Checklist
Design Details: Principles of Design Design Details' most downloaded episode of all time!
7 Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI
How to design great keyboard shortcuts

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / More Free Stuff

Canva Design School
Degreeless.design
https://free-for.dev/#/ Free tier software
https://github.com/Vincenius/link-list 300 over 4 years ago

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / More Free Stuff / Demo HTML

https://github.com/cristurm/nyan-cat 138 over 3 years ago
https://github.com/netlify/netlify-drop-demo-site/archive/master.zip 4 over 3 years ago

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / More Free Stuff

The Design Newsletter

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Courses

https://jgthms.com/web-design-in-4-minutes/ for the 4 minute version (free):

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Courses / https://jgthms.com/web-design-in-4-minutes/

https://cantunsee.space/ you can do the opposite (pick out differences) with

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Courses

https://frontendmasters.com/courses/design-for-developers/ for the 4 hour version:
https://refactoringui.com/book for the 4 week version:
https://learnui.design/ for the 4 month version: 995/1495/2495. 48 lessons, 26 hours
https://hackdesign.org/ weekly lessons drip fed over email
https://shiftnudge.com/ i may be signing up for .. its $1800 though
https://www.enhanceui.com/ upcoming design for devs book from adrian twarog
https://designcode.io/ui-design-for-developers meng to
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Non-Designers-Design-Book-Robin-Williams/dp/0133966151 the non-designer's design book

Random Stuff That Doesn't Fit Anywhere / Courses / Copywork

https://www.frontendpractice.com/
https://www.codewell.cc/

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