This is a list of some my favorite online tools and resources for web design and development.
- Colors
- Color Explorer - a suite of color tools: color libraries, color browser, color matcher, color palettes, etc.
- Color Schemer - Colorjack - Color Toy - Well Styled - color scheme generator based on color theories
- Whats its color - Color Hunter - Color Palette Generator - color scheme generators based on an image
- Well Styled - color schemer for various types of colorblindness
- Color Blender - blend two colors and get a third one
- Colour Lovers - color scheme community
- 100 Random Colors - new color generator
- Color Trends - upcoming color trends in fashion
- Images
- Every Stock Exchange - search engine for royalty free photos
- stock.xchng - PD Photo - Morgue Files - royalty free photos
- Webshots Pro - an online screen shot creator tool
- Dumpr - turn your image into a sketch, a jigsaw puzzle, an Easter egg, etc.
- Reflection Maker - add a reflection to your image
- GIMP - open source image editor
- Inkscape - open source vector graphic editor
- Stripe Generator - generate customized striped background tiles
- Fonts
- Da Font - Abstract Fonts - 1001 Fonts - Search Free Fonts - search and download free fonts
- Type Tester - compare fonts side by side on screen
- What the Font - identify font from image
- Identifont - identify fonts by description
- Ajax & Javascript
- Ajax Daddy - Best Ajax Scripts - collection of Ajax demos and scripts
- Script Search - collection of scripts in javascript, Ajax, PhP, etc.
- jQuery - Script.aculo.us - javascript library
- MooTools - javascript framework
- Flex
- Flex Style Explorer - Flex CSS generator form Adobe
- Testing
- Browser Shots - get screen shots of how your site looks in 70+ browser/platform combinations
- Browser Cam - get screen shots of how your site looks across browsers, platforms, and devices
- Free Site Validator - checks for validation errors and dead links
- W3C Markup Validation Service - checks for validation errors
- Screen Size Test
