Web design
Hosting Web sites¶
Jace.pro's post comparing various hosting options.
CSS generators¶
Generate CSS styles for your websites. @hashnode
- CSS Accordion Slider Generator
- CSS clip-path maker
- CSS grid generator
- Data Color Picker
- Easing radius
- Fancy border radius
- Get CSS waves
- Neumorphism
- Smooth shadows
Fonts¶
- Cascadia code : a fun, new monospaced font developed for Windows Terminal (and friends).
- Font Library
- Font squirrel : hand-picked free fonts
- Fontshare from Indian Type Foundry.
- Gensen font : rounded corner CJK fonts.
- Google fonts
- IBM plex
- Nerd fonts : patched fonts with glyphs.
- Public Sans : a strong, neutral, principles-driven, open source typeface for text or display.
Alternative fonts to Microsoft ones¶
- Arial (Sans): Arimo and Liberation Sans
- Times New Roman (Sans Serif): Tinos and Liberation Serif
- Courier New (Monospace): Cousine and Liberation Mono
- Calibri: Carlito
- Cambria: Caladea
Icons¶
- Freebie supply
- Friconix icon with extensive parameters. Also see its CSS color table
- Handcrafted icons
- Icofont
- Icon duck : 116,704 free open source icons & illustrations
- Iconify
- IconPark by ByteDance
- Icons8
- Material Design Icons
- Octicons by GitHub
- PNG repo and the sister project SVG repo
- Simple icons
- Tabler Icons
- Vector Icons
- Vivid.js
- SuperTinyIcons : miniscule SVG versions of your favorite website and app logos
Photos¶
- Big Foto
- Can we image search engine.
- CC search: Search for content to reuse
- DreamsTime
- Foodiesfeed: Food pictures
- Freebie supply
- Free images
- Free media goo: includes texture photos (e.g. rust, concrete)
- Free Range Stock
- Free Stock Photos
- Gratisography
- IM free: A curated collection of free web design resources. Includes some icons.
- LibreShot
- Life of pix
- Little visuals
- Morgue file
- New old stock: old photos
- Pexels
- Pic jumbo
- Pixabay
- Public Domain Pictures
- Stock Vault
- Unreal Images: Free curated AI arts
- Unsplash
- Wikipedia commons
Illustrations¶
- Absurd illustrations: Free surreal illustrations.
- DrawKit: Beautiful, free illustrations. Updated weekly.
- Freebie supply: The freshest design resources for Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
- Gratisography: High Resolution Free Stock Pictures.
- Humaaans: SVG human figures with customization options
- IRA designs: Build your own amazing illustrations
- Manypixels
- Mixkit : Beautiful Art & Illustration
- Ouch from icons8
- The stocks : Collections of icons, illustrations, photos
- Undraw : Open-source illustrations
Static site generator¶
- Awesome static site generators
- hugo : the world’s fastest framework for building websites, written in Go.
- hexo : a fast, simple & powerful blog framework powered by
Node.js.
Docsify¶
Docsify renders Markdown files to HTML on-the-fly. Technically docsify is a single page application (SPA) rather than a static site generator (SSG).
Docsify themes
- hibbitts-design/docsify-open-publishing-starter-kit
- sosiristseng/template-docsify
- MichaelCurrin/docsify-js-tutorial
Rust-based¶
- rust-lang/mdBook : Create book from markdown files. Like Gitbook but written in
Rust. See also GitHub actions for mdbook. - getzola/zola : A fast static site generator in a single Rust binary with everything built-in. See also the GitHub actions for Zola.
Python-based¶
- Jupyter book : Building beautiful, publication-quality books and documents from jupyter notebooks.
- MkDocs : MkDocs is a fast, simple and downright gorgeous static site generator that's geared towards building project documentation. The most famous theme is the MkDocs Material theme. Template made by me.
- Nikola : Static Site Generator written in Python.
Julia¶
- tlienart/Franklin.jl : Static site generation with live Julia code evaluation. Examples.
- https://tlienart.github.io/PkgPage.jl/ : Creating (package) front-pages, powered by
Franklin.jl. - Azzaare/StaticWebPages.jl : Create academics and personal CV web-pages.
- rikhuijzer/PlutoStaticHTML.jl : Convert Pluto notebooks to pure HTML files.
Misc¶
- Bookdown : Write HTML, PDF, ePub, and Kindle books with R Markdown. Written in
R. - Jekyll : The default SSG for GitHub pages. Written in
Ruby. - Publii : A content management system (CMS) for creating static websites fast and hassle-free, even for beginners.
- Quarto: an open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc.