resources
web editors
Windows
Macintosh
ftp client utilities
web Browsers
sites for web designer/developers
From here down, things are a bit long in the tooth; you may find better stuff through simple Google searches...
More to come...
sites of inspiration
A partial list...
More to come...
grids & layout
- Five simple steps to designing grid systems
By Mark Boulton. - Page design (Web Style Guide)
Hierarchy, grids, headers and footers etc. - Layout articles
At A List Apart
colour tools
- Photoshop-like Colour Picker
This color picker mimics Photoshop color picker by layering transparent images. - Colour Code Generator
Colour chart that allows you to test colours as a background and copy hecodes. - More Crayons
A site describing the old 216 "web safe" colour palette and the need for "more crayons". Colour selection tools based on new palette as well. - Color Blender
From Eric Meyer. - Color Schemer Online
As the title suggests. - Colour Contrast Analyser
From Juicy Studio. Analyze the contrast between two colours.
typography & font resources
- Five simple steps to better typography
By Mark Boulton. - Typography
From the Web Style Guide. - Typography articles
At A List Apart. - TypeTester
An excellent tool that let's you compare screen type styles for your CSS use. - dafont.com
Free fonts fro you to download. - Common web fonts
Table of most used web-fonts on Windows and their most common variants. - Identifont
Identify a font from a sample by answering a series of simple questions. - My Fonts
Find fonts, try fonts, buy fonts. - Chank
Hip fonts for the discerning web designer. Some freebies. - Silkscreen: The Font
A small bitmap font for free.
css resources
- W3Schools
Tutorials and examples. - Complete CSS Guide
From Westciv. - The Layout Reservoir
From bluerobot.com. - CSS Layout Techniques
From glish.com. - project seven
Examples, tutorials, support. - Little Boxes
More CSS layout techniques - CSS Property Index
By Brian Wilson (no not THAT Brian Wilson)
stock photography
- stock.xchng
Free stock imagery. - iStockphoto
Almost free stock imagery. - Veer
Professional libraries.