Design tools

Standalone tools meant to help with specific design tasks.

Font Scout

Explore and compare fonts.

Lens

Compare two images in a variety of ways.

Touchup

Small utilities for image tweaks.

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External tools

These are some other tools from around the web that I find helpful.

Primer Prism

This is my favourite tool for tweaking existing color palettes.

Accessible Palette

Create color systems with consistent lightness and contrast

Wakamai Fondue

A tool for exploring what your font can do, including character sets, alternates, and OpenType features.

TextFX

10 tools designed to expand the writing process. Helpful for generating placeholder copy.

Design Resources

A huge list of categorized design resources.

Modern Font Stacks

An up-to-date collection of system font stacks for every OS, organized by typeface classification.