Toolbox
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.
Freebies
The Retro Supply Co.
Sign up for The Retro Supply Co. mailing list and get access to nine great design freebies.
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
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
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
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)
Typography & Fonts
Positype
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.
Ohno type
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.
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)
Our Personal Toolbox & Guides
ADD LINKS TO FAV SITES & FREE STUFF
Responsive Web Design Cheat Sheet
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Build Better Email Campaigns
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HTML Email Design Guide
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How to Speak Designer
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How to Speak Graphic Design
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Finding Your Voice
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Building the Perfect Brand Promotion
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How to Use Design Thinking
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"Emotional Intelligence" and Branding
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The Perfect Proposal Deck
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The Essential HTML Email Guide
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The Perfectionism Pickle
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Typography 101+
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Building a Great Prospect List
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Yes Virginia, You Do Need A CRM
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WTF is a Micro-Agency Anyway?
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Pricing Your Work
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Marketing Yourself
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How to Get Noticed
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Passive Income
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Design Thinking & Craftsmanship
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TBD
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TBD
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TBD
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