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Design Tools
A short list of tools to help make design easier.
Color
Color Scheme Generators
Color Palette from Photo
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Color Picker
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from Color Schemer (place your mouse over a color and it will give the values)
More Resources
Web Tool Generators
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Online generators make creating useful website tools easier than coding by hand
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CSS Scrollbar generator with Color Lab or other color tool (works only in Internet Explorer :*(
HTML Coding
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codeanywhere.net (Google Chrome plugin)
Fonts
Font property shorthand (CSS):
font: font-style font-variant font-weight font-size/line-height font-family;
Where to find fonts:
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your computer
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Google Fonts (files are stored online so fonts are available for any website to use)
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search for Free Fonts: be sure when downloading "free fonts" that you
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run antivirus on the file to protect your computer
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extract and install the font on your computer's Fonts folder
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the font will not work on computers without that font installed
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Interactive Tools
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audio: AudioPal (free),
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avatars: Voki, others, cartoon generators
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various widgets: BraveNet,
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word clouds: Wordle, Tagul, Flash XML, Cascading Tree Sheets (no support for Wix or Weebly :,( ... others
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visitor statistics: SiteMeter, Top 14 tools, others
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feeds from social network/blogs/websites: look for keyword "embed" or "import"
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Create your own blog (part of Weebly or import to your website)? invite contributors?
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Create your own safe social network?
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Start your own podcast station?
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podcasting options (free)
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Start your own radio station?