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Yunwen Eric
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20 Top frontend free development online tools

Introduction

Logos (Updates June 2022)

  1. Logo Creator

Are you wondering about how to go about creating a brand for yourself?
Don't stress anymore. On this platform, you just need a name and tagline that's all.
You also can cusomize your brands using the design editor which is easy to use and does not require you to be an expert in UI/UX. You can export your assets in several formats as well!

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Design

  1. Figma

Figma is a vector graphics editor and prototyping tool . It is primarily web-based, with additional offline features enabled by desktop apps for macOS and Windows. This can really come handy to design.

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2.Removebg:

Remove backgrounds 100% automatically in 5 seconds with zero clicks. You upload an image and it automatically remove the background for free.

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3.Photoresize

This site will freely resize your images for any resolution, It offers other free tools like; cropping, rotation, compression and more

4.Free Logo

FreeLogoDesign is a free logo maker for entrepreneurs, small businesses, freelancers and organizations to create professional looking logos in minutes. Get a free logo for your website, business cards or correspondence.

5.Inpaint

Inpaint reconstructs the selected image area from the pixels near the area boundary. Remove undesirable objects from your images, such as logos, watermarks, power lines, people, text or any other undesired artefacts.

6.Tiny Png, Compressjpeg

TinyPNG uses smart lossy compression techniques to reduce the file size of your PNG files.

Colors

1.Material color

This site aids you with divers and a variety of colors for your designs
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2.ColorZilla/eye dropper

ColorZilla and eye dropper are browser extensions that aid you easily pick up colors code from any site with very high precisions. Imagine you need the color code.

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3.Colors.co

This site gives you the option to select several colors, generate several colors and instantly get their color of a particular site, no need exploring the dev tools to inspect the color. Just use this tool to get the color.

4.CSS Gradient, UI Gradients

Automatically generate your CSS gradient with a suitable GUI.

5.CSS Generator

Automatically generate the best box shadows, borders and more for free and get CSS code.

6.Animista

This tools aid you to generate css animations and automatically get the CSS equivalent code.

7.Free CSS Preloaders

Illustrations

  1. Undraw

Undraw gives you a tone of illustrations for your design. It has a search bar where you can query based on what you are designing. You can also select your custom color and all illustrations will be redesigned based on the new color within a second.

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UI inspiration

  1. Dribble Dribble gives you a variety of designs for development. You can search for your designs as well as find designs based on the type of device; Mobile or web.
  2. Uplabs

Images:

  1. Pixabay
    This is a site where you can freely download images, illustrations, videos and vectors. These images are freely licensed for commercial use.
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  2. Pexels
    Similar to Pixabay, This site offers pictures and images of various sizes and orientations for your site free of charge.
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  3. Unsplash
    Unsplash is similar to other image providers, have a large variety of images and an advanced search bar. The search bar permits you to search wrt orientation, gender, number of people and more.

Diagrams

  1. Draw.io This tool is very important for prototyping and designs. It can help you to draw your front-end design structure if you may want to share ideas with your friends.

Top comments (13)

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Reza Amini

Great tools 👍🏻

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Yunwen Eric

Thanks for your comment.

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Solomon Igbigbi

cool. this was helpful

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Yunwen Eric

Thanks for your review. I am glad it was helpful

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Daniel Ramirez Mendoza

I recommend squoosh.app to optimize your jpg images.

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Yunwen Eric

wow. perfect image compressor. It's advanced and the UI is awesome.
I appreciate you for sharing

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Ayush

LucidChart is pretty sweet too 😀.

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Yunwen Eric

Wow Interesting tool. Better UI than draw.io. Thanks for sharing

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mahammadmansur95

thank you for the resources...bro

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Yunwen Eric

Thanks for your review. Glad it could be of help

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ABSALOMMJ

wow

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Justin

Nice list.

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Sagdi Formanov

Feels like I found hidden treasure. Bookmarked!

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