New passion project or client, you get all excited and hundreds of ideas come flowing in. You open your computer or tablet and start looking for that extra spice to take off your design! Only to stumble upon paid registration sites...
We've all been there. While some resourcers are worth their money, not everyone ( yes I'm takling mostly about us, college students) can afford that. That's why I gathered all my favourite or rather top 5 FREE resources for graphic designers! From colour palletes to design platforms.
Coolors
Desperate for a bomb colour pallete? Have some colours in mind but don't know how to combine them? Coolors is for you.
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Flaticon
It has every.single.icon. you can possibly think of!!! (I personally fell in love with this website the moment I descovered it.)
link here
Unsplash
Add photography to your logo designs to bring the product/brand to life baby. I can't stress this enough. My game changed ever since I started to add high quality photography to my designs!
link here
FontSpark
You go there, you type in whatever you need to type, select your type vibe( glypsh, serif etc..),it generates for you all the fonts that go with your vibes, VOILA! You get font reccomendations THAT YOU ACTUALLY SEE HOW THEY TURN OUT WHEN APLLYED TO YOUR WORDS.
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Figma
You want to design an app or a web page but don't want to pay for AdobeXD? Got you. Just search for 'figma' and you'll be ready to design in no time! All you have to do is sign up with your email. I personally love love LOVE Figma and I've designed 2 apps with it! Just #chef's kiss#. ( can't yet show the 2nd app which was for a european contest😄😅 but will update you soon)
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