https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-design
A curated list of awesome resources, tools, frameworks, and communities for all things design—UI, UX, product, interaction, and beyond.
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A curated list of awesome resources, tools, frameworks, and communities for all things design—UI, UX, product, interaction, and beyond.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-design
- Owner: awesomelistsio
- Created: 2025-08-02T23:38:58.000Z (2 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-08-02T23:47:57.000Z (2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-08-03T01:17:24.069Z (2 months ago)
- Topics: awesome, awesome-list, awesome-lists, design, graphic-design, ui, ux, web-design
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://awesome.himpfen.com/
- Size: 8.79 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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README
# Awesome Design [](https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome)
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> A curated list of awesome resources, tools, frameworks, and communities for all things design—UI, UX, product, interaction, and beyond.
Whether you're a beginner, seasoned designer, or creative technologist, this list will help you discover top-notch resources and tools to elevate your design practice.
## Contents
- [Design Principles](#design-principles)
- [Color & Typography](#color--typography)
- [UI/UX Design](#uiux-design)
- [Design Systems](#design-systems)
- [Design Tools](#design-tools)
- [Inspiration](#inspiration)
- [Wireframing & Prototyping](#wireframing--prototyping)
- [Icons & Illustrations](#icons--illustrations)
- [Learning Platforms](#learning-platforms)
- [Communities & Events](#communities--events)
- [Podcasts & Blogs](#podcasts--blogs)
- [Related Awesome Lists](#related-awesome-lists)
## Design Principles
- [Laws of UX](https://lawsofux.com/) – Foundational psychology principles applied to design.
- [Principles of Design](https://www.canva.com/learn/design-elements-principles/) – Learn visual principles like balance, contrast, alignment, etc.
- [Design Principles](https://github.com/robinstickel/design-principles) – A collection of design principles used by top companies.
## Color & Typography
- [Coolors](https://coolors.co/) – Color palette generator.
- [Color Hunt](https://colorhunt.co/) – Curated color palettes.
- [Google Fonts](https://fonts.google.com/) – Free fonts from Google.
- [Typewolf](https://www.typewolf.com/) – Font inspiration and trends.
- [FontPair](https://fontpair.co/) – Great font combinations.
## UI/UX Design
- [NNG UX Guidelines](https://www.nngroup.com/topic/guidelines/) – Research-based UX best practices.
- [Checklist Design](https://www.checklist.design/) – UI/UX checklists for designers.
- [UX Archive](https://uxarchive.com/) – Mobile UX flow collection.
- [Mobbin](https://mobbin.com/) – UI patterns from real apps.
- [Collect UI](http://collectui.com/) – Daily UI inspiration.
## Design Systems
- [Design Systems Repo](https://designsystemsrepo.com/) – Public design systems and resources.
- [Carbon Design System](https://carbondesignsystem.com/) – IBM's open-source design system.
- [Lightning Design System](https://www.lightningdesignsystem.com/) – Salesforce's design system.
- [Material Design](https://material.io/) – Google’s official design system.
## Design Tools
- [Figma](https://figma.com/) – Collaborative design tool.
- [Sketch](https://sketch.com/) – Mac-based vector design tool.
- [Adobe XD](https://www.adobe.com/products/xd.html) – Prototyping and wireframing tool.
- [Affinity Designer](https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/designer/) – Professional graphic design software.
- [Penpot](https://penpot.app/) – Open-source design and prototyping platform.
## Inspiration
- [Dribbble](https://dribbble.com/) – Designer community and inspiration.
- [Behance](https://www.behance.net/) – Adobe’s platform for showcasing creative work.
- [Awwwards](https://www.awwwards.com/) – Award-winning website designs.
- [Land-book](https://land-book.com/) – Landing page inspiration.
- [UI Movement](https://uimovement.com/) – Curated design inspiration.
## Wireframing & Prototyping
- [Whimsical](https://whimsical.com/) – Wireframes, flowcharts, and mind maps.
- [Balsamiq](https://balsamiq.com/) – Low-fidelity wireframing tool.
- [Framer](https://framer.com/) – Interactive prototyping.
- [Marvel](https://marvelapp.com/) – Prototyping and collaboration tool.
## Icons & Illustrations
- [Feather Icons](https://feathericons.com/) – Open-source icons.
- [Heroicons](https://heroicons.com/) – Beautiful hand-crafted SVG icons.
- [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/) – Icon toolkit.
- [Undraw](https://undraw.co/) – Open-source illustrations.
- [Humaaans](https://www.humaaans.com/) – Mix-and-match illustrations of people.
## Learning Platforms
- [Interaction Design Foundation](https://www.interaction-design.org/) – In-depth UX and design courses.
- [Design+Code](https://designcode.io/) – Learn design and development.
- [Coursera – Design Courses](https://www.coursera.org/browse/arts-and-humanities/design) – University-level design programs.
- [Figma Learn](https://help.figma.com/hc/en-us/categories/360001144373-Learn-Figma) – Tutorials and courses for Figma.
## Communities & Events
- [Designer Hangout](https://designerhangout.co/) – Invite-only UX community.
- [Design Buddies](https://designbuddies.community/) – Inclusive design community.
- [Dribbble Meetups](https://dribbble.com/meetups) – Local and virtual design events.
- [r/design](https://www.reddit.com/r/design/) – Reddit’s general design community.
## Podcasts & Blogs
- [Design Better Podcast](https://www.designbetter.co/podcast) – InVision’s design leadership podcast.
- [Wireframe](https://www.adobe.com/uk/creativecloud/design/discover/wireframe.html) – Stories about user experience.
- [Smashing Magazine](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/) – Web and UI/UX design articles.
- [UX Collective](https://uxdesign.cc/) – UX writing, stories, and insights.
## Related Awesome Lists
- **[Awesome UX](https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-ux)** – A collection of UX resources.
- **[Awesome Figma](https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-figma)** – Figma-related plugins and resources.
- **[Awesome Web Design](https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-web-design)** – Web design resources.
- **[Awesome CSS](https://github.com/awesomelistsio/awesome-css)** – Tools, libraries, and articles for CSS.
## Contribute
Contributions are welcome!
## License
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