Every week we collect some of the best web and digital design resources that will be useful for designers. This week features a free font, a free font-based iOS app, holiday-themed icons and design resources, and some great tips on usability for your next design.
Check out any of the links below and leave any comments about your favourites in the replies.
FREEBIES
Free Font: Retro Sans
Fontspiration: an app for typophiles everywhere
From Web Designer Depot,
Fontspiration is a cool app for iOS boasting two features font lovers won’t want to miss.
The first feature is a feed of typographic inspiration; amazing type-based work that you’ll get lost in for hours and come out the other side feeling truly inspired.
The second feature actually allows you to quickly create typographic animations using hundreds of Google Fonts, and literally dozens of built-in animations, custom designed for this app.
25 Christmas Icons
25 Christmas Resources for Designers
Check out the full list of Christmas Resources for Designers.
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INSPIRATION
6 Simple Landing Pages That Perform Like a Charm
Usability Geek has collected 6 landing pages that deliver on conversions. Check them out to see if there are elements you can implement on your own landing pages to improve their performance. Visit 6 Simple Landing Pages That Perform Like a Charm.
When to Use Toggle Buttons
There is a right time to use a drop-down menu, and a wrong-time. In a lot of cases, a toggle button can come in handy where a drop-down menu doesn’t deliver on usability.
This article from UX Movement goes over when (and when not) to use toggle buttons. Check out the article.
