75 Tiny Little Web-Based Tools for Web Designers


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CSS Layout Tools

CSS Layout Generator
Create your ideal layout in seconds with this handy online CSS tool.
CSS Layout Generator

Layoutit Grid
Build your ideal CSS Grid with this online tool.
Layoutit Grid css web-based tool free web design example

Compound Grid Generator
Enter the number of columns for each of your grids, and they’ll be magically merged into a compound grid.
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Web-Based CSS Tools

SmoothShadow – Use this online tool to generate incredibly smooth CSS box shadows.
SmoothShadow

CSS Stripes Generator – Use this browser-based tool to create beautiful striped patterns.
CSS Stripes Generator

Neumorphism.io – A tool for creating Soft-UI CSS code.
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zerodivs.com – Try this experimental UI editor for creating illustrations based applying styles (CSS) on a single HTML element.
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CSS clip-path Editor – This online tool will help you generate an awesome clip path.
CSS clip-path Editor web-based tool free web design example

Glassmorphism CSS Generator – Create a beautiful glass effect with the help of this handy tool.
Glassmorphism CSS Generator

Glassmorphism CSS Effect Generator – Create your own stunning glass effect, copy the code and be on your way.
Glassmorphism CSS Effect Generator

Web-Based Pattern Generators

CSS Background Patterns – Find your new favorite background with this free CSS generator.
CSS background patterns

Basic Pattern Repository – A collection of simple and seamless SVG patterns that you can copy and paste into projects.
Basic Pattern Repository

patternico – A web-based tool for creating seamless patterns for your projects.
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PatternPad – An app for creating exportable patterns using endless variations.
PatternPad web-based tool free web design example

Beautiful Dingbats Pattern Generator – Create seamless, royalty-free patterns to use in your projects.
Beautiful Dingbats Pattern Generator web-based tool free web design example

CSS Background Patterns – Generate your own seamless background pattern.
CSS Background Patterns web-based tool free web design example

Web-Based Color & Gradient Generators & Tools

couleur.io – An online generator to help you create “harmonizing” color palettes.
couleur.io

Parametric Color Mixer – Create your own custom color palette and export to CSS or SVG.
Parametric Color Mixer web-based tool free web design example

Advanced CSS Gradient Editor – This free CSS gradient design app is full of useful features.
Advanced CSS Gradient Editor

uiGradients – Find your favorite gradients with this collection of copy-and-paste styles.
uiGradients

conic.css – A collection of copy-and-paste conic gradients to enhance your projects.
conic.css

Gradihunt – Find or generate the perfect CSS gradient for your projects.
Gradihunt CSS gradient web-based tool free web design example

Multicolor CSS Gradients – Free, lightweight, colorful and responsive backgrounds for use in your projects.
Multicolor CSS Gradients web-based tool free web design example

grxdients – A CSS library that makes adding gradients to your projects incredibly simple.
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Web-Based SVG Tools

Faux Code Generator – A tool for turning real code (GitHub Gists) into a faux code SVG.
Faux Code Generator web-based tool free web design example

Convert2Svg – A Simple web-based tool for converting multi-colored images to SVG files.
Convert2Svg web-based tool free web design example

Warp SVG Online – Upload your SVG file and use this online tool to warp it.
Warp SVG Online web-based tool free web design example

SVGBox – This API makes it dead-simple to include SVG icons in your projects.
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Loader & Spinner Tools

Loader Generator – Build a custom loader for your React app with this tool.
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Spinners React – A tool for (you guessed it) generating animated spinners in React.
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Screenshot Generators

Limus – Upload your screen shots and this tool will let you view and save them at different angles.
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Snippet Shot – A web-based tool that generates screenshots from you code snippets.
Snippet Shot web-based tool free web design example

Icon Generators & Tools

Iconify – Upload your image and let this tool generate a custom set of app icons.
Iconify

FaviconCheck – This tool will show you how your site’s favicon looks on various devices.
FaviconCheck

IconKitchen – Create your own custom app icons with this online generator.
IconKitchen

Iconset – An app for better organizing your SVG icons.
Iconset SVG icons web-based tool free web design example

SVG Favicon Maker – Create your own, scalable SVG favicon with this online tool.
SVG Favicon Maker web-based tool free web design example

Motion – Create animated icons with this app, available for Mac OS and Windows.
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Iconsizer – Generate the right icon resolutions for all devices.
Iconsizer web-based tool free web design example

Web-Based Typography & Font Tools

Fluid Typography – Create text that scales with the window size, so that your headings look great on any screen.
Fluid typography

3DPop – This online tool will help you generate awesome 3D text effects using CSS.
3DPop

Type Scale Clamp Generator – Use this tool to create the perfect responsive typographic scale with CSS.
Type Scale Clamp Generator

A Variable Fonts Primer – Learn everything you need to take advantage of this typographic phenomenon.
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Capsize – An online tool for defining typography in CSS.
Capsize web-based tool free web design example

useFonts – Try out this design tool to help designers and developers select their perfect fonts.
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The good line-height – Use this tool to easily calculate the perfect CSS line height for each text size in your scale.
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Whitespaces – A handy copy & paste resource for various space types.
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Image Filter Apps & Tools

CSS Filters Generator – Add compelling filter effects to your images with this online tool.
CSS Filters Generator

CSS Photo Filters – Upload your image and this tool provides a whopping 36 CSS filters you can use.
CSS Photo Filters

Tail Blend – Use this online tool to create beautiful photo blend modes for Tailwind CSS.
Tail Blend

Web-Based Animation Tools

Animockup – Use this tool to create free animated mockups of popular devices.
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Keyframes.app – Generate awesome CSS animations with this web-based tool.
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Easings – Test and create Cubic Bezier easing curves with this generator.
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Profile Picture & Avatar Generators

Big Heads – A library that randomly generates characters for your apps and games.
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Multiavatar – Generate your own custom avatar with this tool.
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Web-Based Learning Tools

Learn CSS Positioning – An interactive article to help you learn how to position elements.
Learn CSS Positioning web-based tool free web design example

iHateRegex – A regular expression cheat sheet for haters.
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Learn Box Alignment – Get the lowdown on how alignment works for both CSS Grid and Flexbox.
Learn Box Alignment web-based tool free web design example

Grid Cheatsheet – A handy reference for learning the intricacies of CSS Grid.
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Git Command Explorer – A handy resource to help you find just the right Git command.
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Host Rider – Use this fun CSS game to learn more about the justify-content property.
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Note-Taking & Text Editor Tools

Writty – A free, open-source text editor with multiple styles and export options.
Writty web-based tool free web design example

Markably – Try out this an elegant rich text editor with full markdown support. Available as both browser-based and native apps.
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Scribbble – A writing tool that focuses on simplicity, so that you can focus on your work.
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Useful Web-Based Tools

Quick & Simple Image Placeholder – Use this tool to generate colorful image placeholders.
Image Placeholder web-based tool free web design example

Image Speed Test – A tool that analyzes your site’s images and offers suggestions to improve performance.
Image Speed Test web-based tool free web design example

SocialSizes.io – A resource for social media image and video sizes – complete with downloadable templates.
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Share & Display Code Snippets

Snapcode – An online tool for storing and organizing code snippets.
Snapcode

Ray.so – Use this tool to create beautiful images of your code snippets.
Ray.so

Indiepen – Share embedded code snippets with this privacy-friendly code example solution.
Indiepen

GitHub Tools & Apps

Repobeats – Add highly-visual insights to your GitHub repositories with this tool.
Repobeats

README Gen – Use this tool to generate a professional README file for your GitHub projects.
README Gen

GitHub Profile README Generator – Use this tool to build your personal GitHub profile.
GitHub Profile README Generator

GitHub Socialify – Showcase your project to the world by generating a beautiful project image with this tool.
GitHub Socialify web-based tool free web design example

Memo App – Write notes in a GitHub Gist.
Memo App web-based tool free web design example

…and finally…

Dev Dad Jokes – A silly little app that adds a little extra humour into the world of developers.
Dev Dad Jokes


The Useless Web – Have some free time? Why not use this resource to find some useless websites to visit?
The Useless Web web-based tool free web design example

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