2011
www.defaulticon.com
by 3 othersDefault Icon is a repository of minimal icons based on black color. It can be used for UI design on web, portable devices (iPhone, iPad, Android compatible devices, other smartphones, etc.), desktop applications, and generally any kind of electronic or mechanic machinery interface.
Iconic Icon Set – 136 icons in raster, vector and font formats
by 6 othersA free Icons set. The design is rather minimalistic, and might help in several projects.
2010
Elvan Online - Online color picker, color scheme generator - Young Smart Software
A great tool for graphic designer. It helps finding color variations and create color schemes.
svg-edit - Project Hosting on Google Code
by 5 othersSVG-edit is a fast, web-based, Javascript-driven SVG editor that works in any modern browser: With an nice nifty demonstration on http://svg-edit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/editor/svg-editor.html
2009
Carsonified » How Colour Communicates Meaning
by 1 otherColour is a complex subject with many strands and it has the power to subliminally convey values and stories.
Raphaël—JavaScript Library
by 13 othersA js library which goal is to provide an adapter that will make drawing cross-browser and easy. Its capabilities are SVG and VML.
2008
Image Optimization, Part 3: Four Steps to File Size Reduction » Yahoo! User Interface Blog
by 2 othersThis post is about some common tools you can use to reduce the file size of your images. The idea is to be able to just take the images your designer has created and instead of using them “as is”, go ahead and tidy them up in short time and no effort, without even looking at them.
Code: Flickr Developer Blog » On UI Quality (The Little Things): Client-side Image Resizing
Browsers differ in rendering images at non-native sizes, with some providing noticeably better results than others. Internet Explorer 6 in particular looked to be the least smooth when scaling images down, but some interesting workarounds are available.
typeface.js -- Rendering text with Javascript, <canvas>, and VML
by 12 othersTypeface is a js library that permits to render text in custom fonts without using flash or images. Else, it uses canvas, VML or SVG.
It has the disadvantage of not allowing to select the text for copy-pasting (while siFr allows it).
NodeBox | Home
by 6 others (via)NodeBox is a Mac OS X application that lets you create 2D visuals (static, animated or interactive) using Python programming code and export them as a PDF, an image or a Quicktime movie. NodeBox is free and well-documented.
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