Curated Design & Dev Resources That Actually Help
Explore the best handpicked resources like design tools, libraries, and learning material—trusted by designers, developers, and creative thinkers.
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Free Stock Videos
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Land‑Book – Portfolios
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Lapa Ninja – Agencies
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Lapa Ninja – Portfolios
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Shot K – Fan Made Project
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Glass UI – Web-based CSS & HTML generator
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Items Design – AI Generated Assets
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Nappy – Images of Black and Brown Individuals
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FreeImages – Royalty Free Images
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Magdeleine – Free Stock Images
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Wordmark – Fonts Scanner
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Mockup Plugin
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v0.dev
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CSS Mesh
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Best Designs on X
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UI Store Design
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SaaS Frame
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Grainient (Freebies Page)
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Poline
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Shoot Design – Library of app screens
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Web Interactions Gallery
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Framer Workshop
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App Stacks
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Rams: Principles of Good Design
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Font Interceptor
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Free High‑Quality Fonts for Personal Use at YouWorkForThem
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Geist – Open Source Font
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Trust Me—This Font Story Will Surprise You
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Fliege Mono – Free Font
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Open Foundry – Fonts Collection
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A Brief History of Graffiti
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Design Canada
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Velvetyne – Fonts Collection
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Rebrand Gallery
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Commit Mono
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Urbanized (2011)
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“Explained” – The Fascinating Story of the Exclamation Point
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Server Mono – Font
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Trust The Process
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Netflix Design
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Dirtyline Studio Freebies
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Color In Sight
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Collletttivo – Open Source Fonts
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Christoph Niemann: Redefining Everyday Objects Through Illustration
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Noway – Sans-serif Typeface
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Vlad Magdalin on Scaling Webflow into a $4 Billion Design Platform
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Departure Mono – Pixel Style
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Connecting the Dots
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Betatron – Sci-fi Free Font
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How Google Revamped Its Design Process to Build Better Products
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Lovable – Build something
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IDEO and a Story of Design
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Invention: A Life
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Art Sleuth – Documentary Series
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Typography as Art in Netflix’s Abstract Series
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UXRay – AI-Powered UX Analysis
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Adobe Fonts
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Butterick’s Practical Typography
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Typography Series 01: Anatomy of Typography by Martin Silvertant
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Type Design Resources
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A Checklist for Choosing Type
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Google Font Pairings
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Free Fonts Awwwards
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Friends of Type
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Fonts Ninja
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Font Brief
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Fontshare
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Font Source
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Uncut
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Best free typefaces for UI design in 2025
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Burst by Shopify
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Pixabay
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Pexels
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Unsplash
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Lummi AI
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Figma – 50+ Free Resources
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Setting up typography variables in Figma
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Apple’s Official Figma Profile
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Figma Checklists
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Getting started with Figma: 1-hour UI Design course for beginners
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Awesome Figma Tips
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Shift Nudge
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abtest.design
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Deceptive Patterns
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Coglode – Cookbook
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Laws of UX Chart
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UX Knowledge Base Sketch
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UX Psychology Glossary
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UX Checklists For Interface Designers
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UX Myths
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UX Database
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The UX Cookbook
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UX Research Cheet Sheet
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Notably Blog – How to Choose the Right Qualitative Research Methods
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Konrad® – UX Research Guide 2025
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UX Research Methods: Glossary
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Research Practice Bookmarks by Gregg Bernstein
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Guide to UXR
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5 Principles of Visual Design in UX – NNG
🧰 Resources that Actually Matter
A handpicked resources library for designers, makers, and curious builders.
Honestly, “resources” is such a flat word. It doesn’t capture the late nights spent finding that one usable mockup, or the thrill of stumbling onto an icon set that just… fits. This collection isn’t about dumping links—it’s a curated shelf of design wisdom, creative sparks, and time-saving gems.
From UI/UX toolkits and typography libraries to AI helpers, Web3 inspirations, and even a bit of calm for your overworked brain—this space brings together 30+ categories crafted to guide, inspire, and support. I didn’t just assemble what’s trending. I sifted, explored, paused, deleted, and then bookmarked what truly felt worth keeping.
Each sub-category (like Framer, Design Systems, Email Inspiration, or Mindfulness) has its own heartbeat. They’re not just about pixels or performance—they’re about solving small problems in the middle of real work. For when you’re building a pitch, stuck on layout decisions, planning user research, or honestly just tired and need good design to spark something again.
And who is this all for? Designers, sure. But also founders prototyping at midnight. Marketers trying to make something feel polished. Students hunting for paths. UX folks juggling flowcharts and empathy. Builders and doers, basically. People like you.
Take what you need. Bookmark what you love. Share it if it helped.
🎯 Why These Resources Actually Matter (To Real People Like You)
Because when you’re in the middle of creating—whether it’s designing a new interface, debugging an idea that almost works, or laying out a case study that needs just a touch of elegance—you don’t always have time to hunt. You need tools, templates, visuals, patterns, and sometimes, just a fresh breath of inspiration. Right there. Ready to go.
This category exists for those moments. For the hours we lose scrolling, comparing, and second-guessing. It’s meant to give creative minds—designers, developers, founders, and marketers—a place to explore without the overwhelm. A quiet, well-organized shelf stocked with the stuff that helps move things forward. No noise. Just what’s useful.
And maybe, if you’re lucky, something here will spark the next best thing you’ll build.
💡 Vision
To become the go-to creative companion for designers, developers, and digital makers—offering handpicked, genuinely helpful resources that spark clarity, save time, and inspire better work.
🎯 Mission
To thoughtfully curate the web’s most practical tools, templates, libraries, and learning gems—so creatives don’t waste hours digging. From typography kits to AI tools, design systems to case study mockups, our mission is to organize the chaos and bring everything valuable into one calm, welcoming place.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
1. What exactly is the Resources category on UIUXshowcase?
It’s where we gather the good stuff—tools, templates, libraries, design kits, tutorials, and creative assets across design, development, AI, and branding. All in one place, thoughtfully curated.
2. Who is this collection really for?
Mostly designers and product folks—UI/UX designers, developers, marketers, and creative founders. But honestly? If you enjoy building cool things online, it’ll probably speak to you too.
3. Are these tools and templates free to use?
Many of them are! We love surfacing free, high-quality resources. When something is paid or premium, we try to flag that clearly—so no surprises.
4. Why should I trust these recommendations?
We don’t just dump links. Each resource is picked with intent—either we’ve used it ourselves or it’s been vetted by designers we admire. It’s quality over quantity, always.
5. What makes this different from, say, a blog post with “top tools”?
Good question. This isn’t a one-off list. It’s a living, breathing directory—updated frequently, expanded slowly. No fluff, no recycled roundups.
6. How often do you update these resources?
There’s no fixed schedule—but we update as often as we discover something worth sharing. Sometimes weekly, sometimes daily. It depends on the spark.
7. Can I suggest a resource to be added here?
Absolutely. If there’s something you love and think others should see, just reach out. We’re always open to community contributions (especially if it’s something niche or under-the-radar).
8. I’m just getting started in UI/UX—will this be too advanced?
Not at all. In fact, it’s made with beginners in mind too. You’ll find beginner-friendly tools, learning paths, even newsletters to help you level up gradually.
9. What’s the best way to stay updated?
Bookmark the site for sure. But also, follow us on LinkedIn or join the newsletter (coming soon) so we can nudge you when something fresh gets added.