Every week we collect some of the best web and digital design resources that will be useful for designers. This week features free fonts and icon sets (including one Christmas-themed), mockups of the new iPhone 6 Plus with Smart Objects, and some cool inspiration from around the web.
Check out any of the links below and leave any comments about your favourites in the replies.
FREEBIES
Droidicon – Over 1600 Beautiful Icons for Android
Are you designing a new Android app? If so, you won’t want to miss out on this selection of Android-centric icons. Download the icons.
Font: Byker
iPhone 6 Plus Mockups
This set of iPhone 6 Plus mockups are built with Smart Objects so you can easily swap in your latest designs. Download the set.
12 SVG Loaders
Why settle for the standard old boring loaders? This selection of 12 unique loading icons will add some flair to your next design. Download the icons.
A Highly Detailed Christmas Vector Icon Set
As a complement to the Christmas-themed resources we included last week, here’s a set of highly detailed vector icons. Download the icons.
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INSPIRATION
Best Practices for Creating Fullscreen Website Backgrounds
The artistic use of fullscreen backgrounds has become a large part of the web design lexicon. Many different layouts from landing pages to agencies and social networks have used this feature with great success.
25 Years of Web Design History in 9 GIFs
Fast Company has a great article that highlights the last 25 years in web design history, all using – what else – animated GIFs. We can’t do them all justice here, so be sure to check out the full article.