We're sharing our toolbox.

We're often asked, "how did you make that?", "where did you get that art?" or "what are the limitations of creating HTML emails?" Now we're sharing answers to some of the questions we're frequently asked.

Who Doesn't Like Freebies

The Retro Supply Co.

Font Squirrel

Have you ever wished there was a curator for the best legit free fonts on the web? You just found it.

Clip Art Etc

Clip Art Etc is the University of South Florida public domain clip art library for non-commercial use. Great stuff for personal projects.

Okkult Motion Pictures

Okkult is a beautiful archive of gifs created from film ephemera in the public domain. Wonderful & weird stuff perfect for social media.

Our Favorite Premium Tools & Graphics

The Retro Supply Co.

This is our favorites source for everything you need to make digital art look like it was printed over 50 years ago. They have an incredible selection of brushes, actions, and other tools for Illustrator, Photoshop, and Procreate.

Red Pepper Graphics

Along with being our go-to illustrator for custom retro-style illustrations, Red Pepper Graphics has a great little retro-style clip art library of images you won't find anywhere else.

You Work For Them

It was a tossup between You Work For Them and Creative Market (creativemarket.com) of who has the best overall tool selection, but YWFT edged them out because they offer more unique design tools and fonts.

Fizzlestock

If you need high-quality vector clip-art from the good old days look no further. Fizzelstock is a great looking site that is well organized and easy to find exactly what you need to make your designs look 80 years old.

Typography: Best Fonts Ever

Oh No Type Co.

Future Fonts

Along with being our go-to illustrator for custom retro-style illustrations, Red Pepper Graphics has a great little retro-style clip art library of images you won't find anywhere else.

Typewolf

Not a type foundry, but one of the best typography resources on the intertubes. Curated by interactive art director and visual designer Jeremiah Shoaf, Typewolf is the go-to place for finding unique type pairings, seeing fonts used "in the wild", and to discover the best digital type foundries.

Lost Type Co-op

They don't have a million fonts, but what they do have is amazing. They are one of our Top 10 type foundries when we need something unique for a project. And they have a beautiful website. (See the list of our Top 10 foundries)