Here are some of our favourite tools and resources for learning, building, and inspiration.
Character Illustrations
High-quality character illustrations and tools to help advance your next project.
Open Doodles
Open Doodles is a project by Pablo Stanley and it is a set of free illustrations that embraces the idea of Open Design. You can copy, edit, remix, share or redraw these images for any purpose without restriction under copyright or database law (CC0 license.)
Another project by Pablo Stanley. These illustrations are very flexible and easy to edit, which allows you to customize individual body parts to your liking. Made for Sketch, Figma, InVision Studio, and Adobe XD.
Once again, this is another project by Pablo Stanley. The man simply does not have an off button! And we are all greatly benefitting from his kind nature and offering yet another unique collection of illustrations.
Unlike his other projects, these illustrations are monochromatic and are more focused on the character’s expression and pose.
One of our go-to sources for quick illustrations. Originally launched with the goal to show more designers should contribute to the open-source community in an effort to help provide beautiful design to everyone.
Offers free, hand-drawn, and editable vector illustrations of daily activities while touching on various topics such as family, cooking, working from home, exercise, and more.
Ouch! contains illustrations from top Dribbble artists. The biggest differentiator with Ouch! is the offering of various styles of illustrations including flat, 3D, retro, abstract, and much more.
Typewolf is an independent typography resource created by Jeremiah Shoaf. It’s one of the best resources available for everything related to fonts and typography on the web.
If you are subscribed to Creative Cloud service, you already have access to their library with 1000’s of fonts. Everything they offer is available for both personal and commercial use.
Lost Type is the first of its kind where you decide how much you want to pay for the font. More importantly, 100% of the funds from sales of these fonts go directly to the respective font designers. Lost Type has been a source for unique typefaces, with a collection of over 50 different faces from contributors all over the world.
atipo foundry’s goal is to support students, graphic designers, agencies, publishers and corporations by offering both quality retail fonts and custom projects. It offers pay-what-you-want pricing policy where buyers pay their desired amount for a given font.
Our top pick for SVG icons and many are used throughout this website. Free, high-quality, open-source icon library with over 1,500 icons. Include them any way you like—SVGs, SVG sprite, or web fonts.
Their goal is to build a global visual language that resulted in producing one of the largest collections of icons in the world. They have icons for almost any word you can think of.
This is part of Freepik where you can download free icons and stickers for your projects. Resources made by and for designers. PNG, SVG, EPS, PSD and BASE 64 formats.
Download beautiful, free images for personal or commercial work.
Unsplash
Community of photographers contibute to the continued growth and success of Unsplash. Currently, there are over 3 million free high-resolution images that re available to be downloaded.
Similar to Unsplash, Pexels also offers high-quality stock images and videos. You can browse through millions of royalty free stock images & copyright free pictures.
Freepik is a giant in this space where it offer both free and premium images. Unfortunately, you would need an account and the number of downloads are limited.
