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New Resources & Tools
Fontface Ninja – A Chrome extension that allows you to recognize and download any font.
BitcoinJS – A pure JavaScript Bitcoin library for node.js and browsers.
Eloquent JavaScript – A free a book, now in its second edition, about JavaScript and programming.
Next – A free iOS app that helps designers manage their deadlines.
Countable.js – A JS function to add live paragraph-, word- and character-counting to an HTML element.
HTMLHint – A static code analysis tool for HTML.
Sketch Toolbox – A simple plugin manager for Sketch.
Learning Resources & Tutorials
The Simple Intro to SVG Animation by Julian Shapiro.
RWD Bloat Part II by Dave Rupert.
An Eye-Catching Filling Effect Tutorial for Your Icons by Sebastiano Guerriero.
Guide to Responsive-Friendly CSS Columns by Katy Decorah.
How To Make Tilt Scrolling That Doesn’t Suck by Marco Arment.
Pure CSS Off-screen Navigation Menu Tutorial by Austin Wulf.
Speed up Bootstrap Theming with a Library of LESS Variables by Matt Lambert.
Animating SVG text On A Path by Joni Trythall.
An Experimental Fullscreen Form Interface by Mary Lou.
Free UI Resources
Freebie: A Responsive Dashboard Powered by AngularJS and Bootstrap.
Freebie: Mintie Flat Icon Set (110 Icons, PSD & PNG).
Freebie: High Resolution Photoshop Brush Packs.
20 Free High-Res Wood Textures.
Some Inspiration
Unique and Humorous Illustrated Caricatures from Graphicurry.
…and finally…
Nothing Site, a clean and flat interface that does nothing!