Find the right design tool.
441 tools picked by a designer, sorted into 23 categories, with a note on why each one is here.
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Fuse.kiwi
Fuse.kiwi is a curated guide to the creative web: graphic, illustration, photo, art, 3D, video, web, music and type picks, with filters and shuffle.
Apple Design Awards
Apple's yearly showcase of winning and finalist apps and games, across Delight and Fun, Inclusivity, Innovation, Interaction and Visuals.
Ladybug
Ladybug is a browser-based effects studio for images, video, type and sound: ASCII, dither and halftone looks, 3D depth and audio-reactive motion.
Watch
Short videos on the tools in here.
Ben Ganz, Pin-Up Magazine Art Director & Designer, Shares his Source Material
Figma
Add audio to your Figma Motion timeline
Figma
Can I Ask AI Not To Hallucinate?
NNgroup
Are you missing out on some of the highest-paying web projects out there?
Flux Academy
Custom Text Animations in Figma Motion
Nolan Perkins
Turning simple sketches into 3D models
Nolan Perkins
Mini Preview | Career Growth Course
NNgroup
He turned a simple landing page request into a $300K retainer
Flux Academy
Questions we get asked
The phrasing people actually search. Three tools each, and the full category one click on.
Something to use instead of Material Icons?
Where do people look for portfolio inspiration?
Stock photos that don’t look like stock?
How have other apps designed this screen?
A look inside two categories
Three from each, with a line on why it is here.
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Archives.Design Graphic design archives curated from Internet Archive collections. Browse vintage design history, typography specimens, and corporate identity resources. archives.design -
Branding Style Guides Brand style guide archive Branding Style Guides provides 2,000+ PDF brand guidelines for designers. Access worldwide brand manuals for inspiration. brandingstyleguides.com -
BrandNew Brand New blog delivers daily brand identity critiques and logo analysis. Leading design resource trusted by creative professionals since 2006. underconsideration.com
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Design System Surf Design Systems Surf design system database is the curated platform that transforms component research into scalable solutions. Browse 70+ systems, trusted. designsystems.surf -
Component gallery Component Gallery UI component library inspiration is the curated repository that transforms scattered design system hunts into focused creativity. component.gallery -
Untitled UI The world's largest Figma UI kit with 10,000+ components designed to eliminate design bottlenecks. Trusted by 280,000+ designers worldwide for faster. untitledui.com
Collections
AI prompts for designers
Personas, tone of voice, jobs to be done: prompts you can fill in and copy.
20Agent skills for design
Skills that teach Claude, Codex and other AI agents a design job, with install steps.
58shadcn/ui registries
Component registries you add with one line in components.json.
8Bookshelf
Books on UI and design systems worth reading.
Every category, with its count
The whole directory, in one view.
