Educational Resources

A small collection of places on the web that might be helpful to students learning graphic design.

Free stock images

Unsplash.com
Pixabay.com
Pexels.com
Library of Congress

Font design

glyphsapp.com is a Mac font editor
fontgauntlet.com tool for testing variable fonts by ABC Dinamo
wordmark.it lets you preview all the fonts installed on your computer

Font Foundries

femme-type.com celebrates women in type design
primary-foundry.com Los Angeles-based type foundry
ABC Dinamo is a Swiss / German type design foundry and design tools
weltkern.com Swiss type foundry

3D design

sketchfab.com download free or paid 3D models
thingiverse.com download free 3D models for printing
mixamo.com animate 3D characters
blender.org opensource 3D software
Dédouze great tutorials by French 3D illustator

Web design

awwwards.com showcases award-winning websites
semplice.com is a WordPress-based web design
webflow.com drag and drop web design online application
code.visualstudio.com Free, Mac, and PC code development application (I used this app to make this website)

Design organizations

typethursday.org is a type meetup group where you can connect and get feedback on your type-based designs
aiga.org is the professional association for design

Graphic design resources

typographicposters.com website with lots of type posters to look through
peoplesgdarchive.org is an crowd-sourced archive of graphic design

Design tools

figma.com is a freemium tool for making wireframes and UI designs

Learning resources

w3schools.com is a site with great explanations of HTML, CSS
edx.org offers free online classes
freecodecamp.org is a site where you can learn to code for free