Good Finds by Briefbox
A curated list of awesome resources for designers
Design blogs
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Creative Bloq
Art & design inspiration.
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Design Taxi
Design, Art, Photography, Advertising, Architecture, Style, Culture, Technology, and Social Media.
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Creative boom
Creative Boom is a magazine for the creative industries, offering inspiration, tips and ideas to help you succeed.
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Dropbox Design
A collection of resources for the design community from the team that is redesigning the way work works.
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Abduzeedo
A collective of individual writers sharing articles about design, photography, and UX.
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Creative Review
From advertising, photography and film, to design, music and fashion. How is creativity changing your world?
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Eye Magazine
Eye, the international review of graphic design, is a quarterly printed magazine about graphic design and visual culture.
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Briefbox Blog :)
Interviews, guides, tutorials and inspiration for the design community.
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Type Room
Showcasing outstanding typographic works, featuring inspiring stories about the letterforms that matter.
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It's Nice That
Championing creativity since 2007.
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Httpster
Httpster is an inspiration resource showcasing totally rocking websites made by people from all over the world.
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Dieline
A global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration.
Type Foundries
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Grilli Type
Grilli Type is an independent Swiss type foundry.
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Commercial Type
Commercial Type is a joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz, who have collaborated since 2004 on various typeface projects.
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Colophon Foundry
Colophon is an international, award-winning type foundry based in London and Los Angeles.
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VJ Type
Founded by Jérémy Schneider and Violaine Orsoni, V&J is a multidisciplinary creative studio.
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Good Type
Good Type Foundry is an award winning Oslo based type foundry, offering retail and custom typefaces for both digital and printed use.
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Alfa Type
AlfaType is a type-design practice established in 2006 by Joseph Miceli. Developing an original catalogue of fonts as well as commissioned typefaces for print and screen.
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Polytype
Polytype is an independent type foundry based in Glasgow, Scotland, offering high-quality original retail typefaces and custom type services since 2016.
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Schick Toikka
Schick Toikka is an independent type foundry established in 2010 by Florian Schick and Lauri Toikka.
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Mileu Grotesque
Milieu Grotesque is an independent publisher and distributor of typefaces and related products.
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Klim Type Foundry
Klim Type Foundry is an independent typeface design studio led by Kris Sowersby and is based in Wellington, New Zealand.
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Just Another Foundry
Founded in 2004, Just Another Foundry is operated by Tim Ahrens and Shoko Mugikura.
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Typotheque
Typotheque is a Netherlands-based type design company, world languages experts, developing modern and authentic fonts for the majority of languages.
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Process Type Foundry
Established in 2002, the Process Type Foundry is a partnership between type designers Nicole Dotin and founder Eric Olson.
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F37 Foundry
An award-winning font foundry established by design studio Face37.
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Pangram Pangram
Trend-conscious quality, free to try fonts for designers.
Fonts & Typography
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Fonts in use
A searchable archive of typographic design, indexed by typeface, format, and topic.
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Right Font
Professional and beautiful font manager app, helps preview, sync, install and organize fonts over iCloud, Dropbox. All-in-one Font Manager for business.
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Font Fabric
A digital type foundry sharing a passion for premium typefaces, calligraphy and lettering.
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Google Fonts
Making the web more beautiful, fast, and open through great typography.
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Type Wolf
Typewolf is the absolute best resource available for everything related to typography on the web.
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Typo/graphic
Typo/graphic posters is a platform for inspiration and promotion of good design through the poster culture.
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Fonts Arena
FontsArena is a curated typography website with a focus on contemporary typography and high quality free fonts.
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Future Fonts
A new way to license typefaces while they are still in progress.
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Fonts Ninja
Speed up your design process! Try fonts discovered on websites directly in any design software.
Podcasts / Audio
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Design Matters with Debbie Millman
The world's first podcast about design and an inquiry into the broader world of creative culture...
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Whiteboard.fm
An interview series where we talk to designers about how they got started in design, their internship and job experiences.
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Yo! Podcast Yo! & Newsletter
The Yo! Newsletter curates quality design and development resources while the Yo! Podcast spotlights the incredible people building them.
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Design Blind Date
On Design Blind Date Ran Segall is chatting with successful, inspiring, smart designers around the world, trying to learn how the best designers think and work.
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Overtime: Dribbble X Meg Lewis
Dribbble’s official podcast with designer Meg Lewis goes behind the shots of your favourite designers
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Roots
Roots is a podcast about the stories of Filipino designers produced by Alexis Collado.
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Layout FM
Layout is a weekly podcast about design, technology, programming and everything else
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Pathfinder
Offering relatable content that helps designers navigate the highs and lows of the journey from graduate to working designer.
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Creative Rebels
Inspiring interviews with creative people who have rebelled against the 9-5 (and advice on how you can too).
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Lofi Cafe
Chill with 🎧 lofi hip hop radio - beats to relax/study to
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It's Nice That
Our editors sit down with the world’s leading designers, artists, photographers and creative directors and hear the honest truth about how they built careers out of their creativity.
Design Tools & Software
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Marvel
The collaborative design platform. Wireframe, prototype, user test, design and inspect designs in one place, for free! Or create an integration with our API.
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Invision
InVision is the digital product design platform used to make the world's best customer experiences. InVisionApp, Inc.
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Figma
Build better products as a team. Design, prototype, and gather feedback all in one place with Figma.
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Sketch
Sketch is a design toolkit built to help you create your best work — from your earliest ideas, through to final artwork.
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Proto.io
Create fully-interactive high-fidelity prototypes that look and work exactly like your app should. No coding required.
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Blender
Blender is the Free and Open Source 3D creation suite.
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Overflow
Create interactive user flow diagrams that tell a story.
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Maze
Maze is a user testing platform that turns your prototype into actionable insights from real users, bringing confidence to the design process.
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Abstract
Version control for designers.
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Brand page
Organise & share brand details the easy way. Create simple hub pages for brand identities, so everything you, clients or suppliers need is in one place.
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Khroma
The fastest way to discover, search, and save colour combos and palettes you'll love.
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Logobook
Discover the worlds finest logos, symbols & trademarks.
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Social Sizes
Image and video sizes and templates for Sketch, Figma, XD, Photoshop & Illustrator.
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Muzli
Muzli curates the latest content from hundreds of online design, tech & news publications.
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Fontself
Fontself Maker is an extension for Illustrator and Photoshop CC to quickly turn any lettering into OpenType fonts.
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Color Hunt
Get colour inspiration for your design and art projects.
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Color Leap
Take a leap through time and see the colours of history.
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Diagram
Automation Tools for Designers Save time with tools that help you design products powered by AI.
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Automad
Automad is a flat-file content management system and template engine
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Mockups
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Mr Mockup
Mr.Mockup helps creative professionals to showcase their work in the best way possible.
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UI8
100% curated digital marketplace with a growing library of high quality UX/UI design resources and freebies for designers.
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EyMockup
A collection of free & premium photoshop showcase mockups for designers to present their designs.
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Pixeden
Pixeden is hard at work providing quality premium and free web resources and graphic design templates.
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The Mockup Club
A directory of the best free design mockups for Photoshop, Sketch, Figma and InVision Studio.
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Lstore Graphics
Free and premium mockups, UI/UX tools, scene creators for busy designers.
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Mockup Hunt
1000s of free psd mockups handpicked from trusted websites.
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Cleanmock
Create stunning mockups that make your designs standout.
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Paste By Wetransfer
Paste multitasks so you can focus on what’s important—your ideas. Say hello to your dedicated slide designer.
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Smart Objects
High Quality Premium & Free Signage Mockups Sourced from cities around the world, which help boost your workflow, portfolio and presentations.
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Mockup Cloud
Premium & Free Mockup Templates. Branding, stationery, brochure, device, t-shirt and many more PSD mockups created by professionals for everyone.
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BLKMARKET
The one-stop shop for every digital artist. Snag everything from premium photoshop plugins, high-resolution textures, hand-cut PNGs and more.
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True Grit Texture Supply
The best digital texturing tools money can buy.
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Studio 2am
An independent market for premium design assets, effects and templates for creative individuals.
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Graphic Pie
A large collection of free Graphic Resources
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Sickboat Creative Studios
Premium video editing assets and graphic design resources: real film textures, templates, tools, effects, motion elements, graphic overlays, color luts, and sound effects for visionary creatives-of-all-kind.
Jobs for designers
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Twine
Twine is an awesome place to get freelance design & illustrations jobs for creatives
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Amazing Design People
Our goal is to surface amazing design talents, help folks find new jobs, and help growing startups find top talent ASAP.
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Playbook
Playbook helps designers achieve their career goals.
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Epic Jobs
Ultimate jobs for designers and creatives.
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Design Jobs Board
The best design jobs today.
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Boooom
Design Management and Leadership Jobs.
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Career Vault
An online jobs board that focuses specifically on designers, developers and marketers looking to find remote working opportunities.
Icon sets
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Icon Scout
Browse 2 Million+ high quality Icons, Illustrations and royalty-free stock photos at one place.
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Noun Project
The most diverse collection of icons ever. Download SVG and PNG. Millions of free icons or unlimited royalty-free icons with NounPro.
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Ionicons
Premium designed icons for use in web, iOS, Android, and desktop apps. Support for SVG and web font.
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Font Awesome
The world's most popular and easiest to use icon set just got an upgrade. More icons. More styles. More Options.
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Simpaticons
1,050 iOS style icons, ready for your next great idea...
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Iconoir
Iconoir is an evolving collection of 2059 SVG Icons in 3 different styles, fully editable and customizable.
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Stream Line Icons
Download 30000 free PNG icons for websites, apps, software and all digital design.
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Iconset
Iconset is a free, powerful and fast SVG icon organizer and manager app for designers, developers and teams. Works on both macOS and Windows!
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Feather Icons
Simply beautiful open source icons
Inspiration sites
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Pattern Club
A curated collection of patterns, textures & visuals by awesome designers & illustrators
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Instant Logo Search
Instant Logo Search. Search & download thousands of logos instantly.
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One Page Love
One Page Love is a One Page website design gallery showcasing the best Single Page websites, templates and resources.
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UI Jar
Handpicked design inspiration for your real life projects.
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Muzli
Designers' Secret Source: all the design inspiration you need. Served fresh.
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Awwwards
Awwwards are the Website Awards that recognize and promote the talent and effort of the best developers, designers and web agencies in the world.
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Landbook
Design gallery with the best and most carefully collected websites. We help creatives find inspiration & motivation to do rad stuff.
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Siiimple
Siiimple is a minimalist css design gallery.
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Panda
Panda is the simple free news reader. Discover the best tools, resources and inspiration in the world of design and tech.
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Flowing Page
A showcase of Impressive web and interactive design
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Saas Landing Pages
Discover the best 630 landing page examples created by top-class SaaS companies, and get ideas and inspiration for your next design project.
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A List Apart
From its origins as a humble mailing list, A List Apart has grown into a key destination for the design community, becoming a reliable resource for quality articles that rise above the norm.
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Godly Websites
Founded in 2021, Godly is a creative feed curated by Rejiggle. We take pride in our selections and strongly value quality over quantity.
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Outside Directory
The Outside Directory is a growing list of studios, agencies, foundries, organisations, and networks, working in the Creative Industries outside of London.
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Mobbin
Latest mobile design patterns
Books, prints & other cool stuff
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Herb Lester Associates
Beautifully designed and printed guides and maps .
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Counter Print Books
Awesome books and printed goods for designers, illustrators and all creative folk out there.
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Mejo Objects
Lovingly designed puzzles and fun stuff for creatives.
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100for10
100for10 is a art books series, 100 pages for 10€, distributed worldwide! Initiated by @melvillebranddesign, Munich.
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Papersmiths
A perfectly curated collection of stationery and printed goods that designers love.
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Pinbadges
Online store featuring a selection of pins, alongside a high quality enamel pin badge manufacturing service. Based in Brighton, England.
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Paytable
Sell your curated resources and databases easily and securely. Earn extra revenue selling awesome curated content!
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Embed Notion
Perfect If you work with Notion and want to embed pages & notion databases on your site.
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Good Books
Discover the best design books recommended by the world's most successful and interesting people.