Free Graphic Design Resources Every Student Should Know
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Adobe Color CC
Create color schemes with the color wheel or browse thousands of color combinations from the color community using this interactive web tool. Everthing you need to prepare a design color scheme is at your fingertips with this great tool.
Bittbox
The Freebie Gallery on the Bittbox website includes a vast selection of brushes and textures available for free download and use in Photoshop. Expect scratched backgrounds, paint blotches, wooden textures and loads more free design resources.www.bittbox.com
Canva
Canva’s awesome suite of features make it easy to turn ideas into stunning designs. Simply search for the best graphics, photos, and fonts, then use Canva’s drag and drop tool to create a design. Whether your next design project is a creative collage, a social media graphic or even a web mock up. Canva’s features make it possible for anybody to create amazing designs for free.
www.canva.com
www.designinstruct.com
www.dribbble.com
Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq is a design blog but we want to focus on just one post - a mammoth list bringing together over 2,500 brilliant design freebies, covering everything from typography to 3D design. The list is updated regularly with new design resources added all the time.Creative Market
Go to their "Get Free Goods" section for a line-up of the best free goodies on Creative Market from the past week. To mix things up the website offers a variety of graphics, including vector illustrations, Photoshop packs, fonts and textures.DaFont
DaFont is a huge online library of great fonts in a wide variety of styles.The fonts presented on this website are their authors' property, and are either freeware, shareware, demo versions or public domain. There is also a great preview function to help you select the best font for your design.Design Instruct
Design Instruct offers lots of free resources, as well as a ton of useful articles. Simply head to their Freebies section to download anything from icons, vectors and fonts, to Photoshop actions, stock images and textures.www.designinstruct.com
Dribbble
As well as being a great source for design inspiration, Dribbble also high quality freebies including icons, fonts, vector illustrations, patterns and textures. They are often featured on numerous websites, but you can be the first to view the very latest additions by searching the ‘freebies’ tag on the Dribbble website.www.dribbble.com
FlatIcon
FlatIcon is the largest database of free icons available in PNG, SVG, EPS, PSD and BASE 64 formats. Flaticon offers users, high quality graphic designs: totally editable vectors carefully selected by their design team in order to provide users with great content that can be used in both personal and commercial projects - all for free!
www.flaticon.com
www.freepik.com
FreePik
Freepik helps you to find free vector art, illustrations, icons, PSD and photos for using in websites, banners, presentations, magazines or any design project you are working on. They are currently creating hundreds of free vectors every day so you'll be sure to find what you need for your design project.www.freepik.com
OnlineDesignTeacher
Well we couldn't leave ourselves off the list now could we! After all we strive to provide the best articles, tutorials, templates and resources across a range of design topics. So why not subscribe to our newsletter to keep up to date with all our latest posts.
Pixabay
A library of free images and videos you can use anywhere. All images and videos on Pixabay are released free of copyrights under Creative Commons CC0. You may download, modify, distribute, and use them royalty free for anything you like, even in commercial applications. Attribution is not required so their images are perfect for any design project.
www.pixabay.com
www.pixeden.com
www.pixelbuddha.net
Pixeden
Full of free graphics and web resources, Pixeden has a little bit of everything. From graphic design and web design templates, to a whole host of icons and vectors, there’s a lot to choose from. You can sign up for a free account but if you want something a bit extra, they offer relatively cheap premium plans too.www.pixeden.com
Pixel Buddha
Browse through Pixel Buddha’s endless catalogue of design freebies, including icons, templates, vectors and more. The website has a few high quality fonts as well, which are good for adding a personal touch to a project. From time to time the website hosts limited special offers as well, letting you snap up premium design resources for nothing, nada, zilch...free! Just another good reason to bookmark this website.www.pixelbuddha.net
The Hungry JPEG
Download awesome, free graphic design resources today. The Hungry JPEG was started in November 2014 as a website to help designers, crafters, newbies, seasoned graphic design ninjas and well, anybody with an interest in the design world. The aim was to provide high quality design resources and we think they've done just that.
www.thehungryjpeg.com/freebies
www.unsplash.com
Unsplash
Subscribe to the Unsplash mailing list to get 10 free high-resolution photos every 10 days. Expect seascapes and landscapes, architecture, travels on public transport, individual journeys, and much more. The website is great if you’re looking for something nicer than a standard stock image, and all images are free to use in your designs however you like.www.unsplash.com
Visme
Visme is both an online Presentation and Infographic tool which markets itself as the resource to help you become a better Presenter, Communicator and Story Teller. Similar to Canva you can search for graphics, photos and fonts then drag and drop them to create your design.
Free Graphic Design Resources Every Student Should Know
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