Note: The following post was originally published on Threadless
Who doesn’t love free things? Whether it’s free parking, free wi-fi, or free waffles, free things bring a smile to your face and a sigh of relief from your wallet.
Throughout my years as a digital designer, I’ve discovered a treasure trove of sites that offer high-quality, free design resources. Below are some of my favorite free sites to wet your freebie whistle.
Psddd: A curated collection of various freebies offered to artists from Dribbble
Image credit: Dimitar Tsankov
Six Revisions: Tons of icons, PSD templates, brushes and much more
Image credit: Six Revisions
Blog Spoon Graphics: Features tons of awesome textures, Photoshop actions, brushes and mock up templates
Image credit: Blog Spoon Graphics
Lost and Taken: Searching for awesome hi-res textures? Look no further!
Image credit: Lost and Taken
Font Squirrel: A massive collection of free, high-quality fonts
Image credit: Font Fabric
Creative Market: Each week, Creative Market offers a selection of free items from its creative community, including fonts, textures, backgrounds, etc.
Image credit: Anna Ivanir
Specky Boy: These monthly posts offer up a wide range of freebies including fonts, vectors, and much more
Image credit: Tranmautritam
In addition to these tremendous sites, feel free to check out my own design freebies. Email me at lunchboxbrain at gmail dot com if you think I missed some killer go-to resources for design freebies.