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This repo is mostly for my own personal use, but feel free to scour it as much as you want.

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🌈 Color Palettes

🌫️ Textures

  • Transparent Textures - large collection of transparent textures, easy to search, customize, and preview
  • bgfons - large collection of non-transparent images, scroll a few rows down to get away from ShutterStock
  • Indieground - lots of textures and other resources, free and otherwise

πŸ‘₯ Dark Theme & Low Contrast Guides

  • Material Design - provides basic understanding of what dark themes achieve and how to create them
  • WebAIM - Contrast Checker - a lot of helpful resources here but the contrast checker is very useful
  • Colorable - great for playing with colors and contrast
  • Anthony Hobday - several resources but in particularly this visual design guide
  • a11y Project - tons of resources and guides about other accessibility options

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πŸ–ΌοΈ Free Stock Images

  • Creative Commons - for images, sounds, videos, and more that's not under copyright
  • Pexels - large, searchable collection
  • Unsplash - another large, searchable collection
  • Pixabay - another large, searchable collection
  • FreePik - and another one, but requires an account for full access
  • MorgueFile - and another one, be wary of ShutterStock ads trying to trick you
  • PicJumbo - still watch for ads but this one has a dark mode feature

πŸ”§ Image Editors

  • Photopea - free, online image editor
  • gifcap - screencapture GIF images online

🎬 Free Stock Videos

  • Coverr - for when images and gifs just aren't enough
  • Eyecandy - made to be an inspirational/design resource, but also has tons of GIFs

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πŸ˜ƒ Icons

  • Font Awesome - large collection, easy to use and add to your project
  • Simple Icons - great for finding brands and branding colors
  • React Icons - extremely large collection to use with React
  • Icons8 - large collection, best when using just HTML
  • Nucleo - comes with a web app you can use to customize icons, only 100 free options
  • Iconicons - SVG icons, either to download or install in your project
  • Feather Icons - SVG icons to download
  • The Noun Project - you'll need an account, but lots of free SVG icons
  • Material Icons - Google Fonts but icons

🀩 Create Icons

  • SVG Path Editor - create SVG icons in an online open editor
  • Inkscape - create more complex SVG icons in a program
  • Affinity - more powerful than Inkscape but not free
  • Snap.svg - JavaScript SVG library
  • SVG.js - another JS SVG library
  • d3 - and another but this one's just for data visualization

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πŸ”  Fonts

  • Google Fonts - large, easy to use collection
  • Font Library - same but more unique fonts
  • Adobe Fonts - you have to sign up and get Creative Cloud but it's an option
  • mapbox - upload your own fonts to an API, among other things

πŸ†’ Self-Hosted Fonts

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πŸ–ŒοΈ Design Inspiration

πŸ“ Design Tools

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πŸ”» Markdown Guides

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πŸ“‚ Placeholder Content

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♻️ CSS Resets

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πŸš€ API Collections

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πŸ€– Regular Expression Guides

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βœ”οΈ Browser Support

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πŸ™ Just for GitHub

  • Shields - small icons for README files that show commits, versions, and more
  • Badges - premade icons with Shields, has programs, languages, and more
  • Readme Stats - personal stats for your profile's README

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πŸ’» Just for VSCode

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