A collection of useful links by and for professional web designers and developers.

Color Associations

Submitted 329 days ago (more from joehallock.com)

Color conveys moods which attach themselves to human feelings and our psychic make-up in an almost automatic fashion. This section presents the results of color associations and how they compare to other published studies.

Subtle Patterns - tasty high quality patterns

Submitted 1 year and 220 days ago (more from subtlepatterns.com)

A collection of 88 high quality design patterns for you to use freely. New patterns added weekly.

Compilation of Well Designed Donation Pages

Submitted 1 year and 252 days ago (more from noupe.com)

Our next client could be some sort of charitable organization that works off of donations, and as such, they might need us to design them a site complete with a donation page. There are many considerations that need to be made when we are designing, especially a page whose calls to actions are often vital to the mission for the client behind it. Here's a showcase of well designed donation pages.

Map Icons Collection - Free Google Maps Icons, Map Markers

Submitted 1 year and 258 days ago (more from mapicons.nicolasmollet.com)

A set of more than 700 free map markers - in a very wide range of categories - for your Point of Interests locations on your Google Maps or Google Earth.

Massive Collection Of High Quality Abstract Textures

Submitted 1 year and 276 days ago (more from designresourcebox.com)

Abstract textures can prove to be a really good resource even though at first sight they don’t look like much but in the hands of a skilled designer they can be really useful when working on a design project. In this article there are 60 high quality free abstract textures that you can download and use.

Real-World Corporate Branding Manuals - Guidelines and Standards Manuals

Submitted 1 year and 317 days ago (more from identityworks.com)

If there is a well thought-out design standard, it should be followed. In practice, great design comes from great designers. The appearance and exposure of the corporate brand must be constant. Some manuals are at least partly 'open' on the Web, and I will add well-designed examples below as I find them.

Mobile Awesomeness

Submitted 1 year and 323 days ago (more from mobileawesomeness.com)

Nice mobile gallery web site which also contains some nice mobile web resources.

70+ Resources having 150,000+ Free Fonts

Submitted 1 year and 349 days ago (more from rrut.com)

Typography is an intergal part of web design. Correct font make world of difference to your design. This post provides with one of the grestest collection of free font resources. Some of them are well known among designers and some are new

Mobile User Interface Patterns

Submitted 2 years and 7 days ago (more from uxmovement.com)

There are plenty of user inter­face pat­tern resources on the web. But very few of them are for mobile inter­faces. Here are five excel­lent resources for mobile user inter­face pat­terns. The exam­ples don’t just show you how to design mobile inter­faces one way, but many ways, so that you can find an approach that suits your appli­ca­tion.

High Resolution Colorful Free Textures

Submitted 2 years and 14 days ago (more from designresourcebox.com)

50 colorful free textures that you can download. Feel free to use them according to their licenses.