# Awesome Design Stuff Tools, libraries and knowledge to create better visual work ## Tools ### Ideate & Pitch - [Milanote](https://app.milanote.com) - moodboard and notes on a canvas - [Figjam](https://www.figma.com/figjam/) - Collaborative online Whiteboard - [Hemingway](https://hemingwayapp.com/) - Better, bolder writing in EN - [Ludus](https://app.ludus.one) - presentations for designers ### Design - [Color Name](https://www.color-name.com/) - Find name of the color you love! - [Golden Ratio SVG](https://alexdeplov.github.io/golden-ratio-svg-generator/) - generate and download SVGs of Various golden ratios - [Mapbox Studio](https://www.mapbox.com/mapbox-studio) - Make Maps in custom colors for fancy maps - [Haikei](https://app.haikei.app/) - random simple shape generator - [Spline](https://spline.design/) - design 3d in your browser ### Websites - [Websitecarbon](https://www.websitecarbon.com/) - check how much CO2 a site emits - [webpagetest.org](https://www.webpagetest.org/) - check site performance & seo ## Practice - [fakeclients](https://fakeclients.com/graphicdesign) - practice with fake briefs - [Sharpen](https://sharpen.design/) - Design Challenge Generator - [Briefz](https://www.briefz.biz/) - A Simple Design Brief Generator - [Briefbox](https://www.briefbox.me/) - Another Brief Generator - [Goodbrief](https://goodbrief.io/) - Get Unique Design Briefs - [Conceptstart](https://www.conceptstart.net/) - prompting drawing ideas for Artists - [Drawingideas](https://drawingideas.co/) - Drawing Ideas For Practice ## Resources / Libraries - [unsplash](https://unsplash.com/de) - free royalty-free photos for brands. Has a great "plus" plan - [Dupephotos](https://dupephotos.com/home) - free royalty-free photos for content creators - [undraw](https://undraw.co/illustrations) - Open-source illustrations for anything - [socialsizes](https://socialsizes.io/) - Ideal Social Media Post Sizes - [mobbin](https://mobbin.design/) - Inspiration: mobile and web design screenshots - [startup stash](https://startupstash.com/categories/) - directory of tools and resources for startups and entrepreneurs - [feather icons](https://feathericons.com/)  - open source Icons (MIT License) - [lucide icons](https://lucide.dev) - built upon feather icons ([ISC License](https://lucide.dev/license)) - [iconmonstr](https://iconmonstr.com/) - Free Bold Icons ## Knowledge library of UX analysis [https://builtformars.com](https://builtformars.com) Everything I Learned in Design School [https://www.degreeless.design](https://www.degreeless.design) Collection of the best design practices as checklists [https://www.checklist.design/](https://www.checklist.design/) Amazing Freebie Sites For Founders & Makers [https://logobly.com/blog/freebie-sites-for-founders-makers/](https://logobly.com/blog/freebie-sites-for-founders-makers/)