40 free resources every designer should know(PART-1).
PART-1 Ever wondered where designers get their resources to help them succeed with a project? Here is a list of great resources including sites, PSD. files, actions, UI elements, mock ups, et cetera. Best of all, they are totally free and available for you to download.
Bookmark this post so that you can always look back at this great list that can help you succeed.
1. Fribbble
Icons for your website, an iPhone mock up or PSD’s for your landing page, Fribbble is the place to be.
2. Behance project template
Many of us struggle when posting a project at Behance. How do we get it to make it look right? First of all, read this article – then download this nifty background template.
3. psddd.co
Another great site to get free PSD files, blurred background or UI elements.
4. COLOURlovers
Struggling to get the perfect color combination? This is a site that I go to. It’s perfect for some visual inspiration!
5. CG textures
A great site where you can download free stock images. From rocks, sky to trees. Very handy when it comes down to matte painting!
6. Subtle Patterns
In need of some high quality patterns? No need to look further, Subtle Patterns have a diverse gallery from around 400 patterns for you to download.
7. Webydo
Webydo lets you design a website for free – without code. Hallelujah!
8. GuideGuide
Guides can be a pain in the ass when it comes down to Web design, so here is a simple solution.
9. No more banding
Often we experience banding when working with gradients within Photoshop. With this action, you can say farewell to them and make gradients look more smooth.
10. Gridzzly
Allows you to make your own grid paper that you can print! Handy for sketches or when you want to make some typographic images and need to be exact.
Next: Tools for icons, sizing and more
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