25 Important Web Design Tools

There are lots of web design tools available on internet, which will help you accomplish your tasks easily and quickly, and still more are coming. Every designer now has his/her own toolbox. I will try to make such toolbox for you too. I have collected 25 such tools, and if you know more feel free to add in the comments.

Ready to make your own toolbox?. Okay! Here is the list of 25 web design tools.

1. HTML Entity Character Lookup

This lookup allows you to quickly find the entity based on how it looks, e.g. like an < or the letter c.

2. Blueprint CSS framework

It gives you a solid foundation to build your project on top of, with an easy-to-use grid, sensible typography, useful plugins, and even a stylesheet for printing.

3. Typetester

The Typetester is an online application for comparison of the fonts for the screen. Its primary role is to make web designer’s life easier.

4. Em Calculator

Em Calculator is a small JavaScript tool which helps making scalable and accessible CSS design.

5. Web Developer Toolbar

Adds a menu and a toolbar with various web developer tools.

6. MeasureIt

Draw out a ruler to get the pixel width and height of any elements on a webpage.

7. ColorZilla

Advanced Eyedropper, ColorPicker, Page Zoomer and other colorful goodies.

8. Firebug

Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of web development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.

9. Designers Toolbox

All kind of print and web documents sizes.

10. What the Font?

Submit an image to WhatTheFont to find the closest matches in our database.

11. Easy Web Form Builder

FormSpring gives businesses and organizations an easy way to build any type of online form, integrate it with their website and begin collecting data.

12. Browser Shots

Test your site in different browsers.

13. Icon Finder

An Icon search engine.

14. Button Browser

Its a button gallery and button maker.

15. Rounded Corner

This generates a basic box with rounded corners. It will create four image files and the necessary HTML and CSS code for you to put rounded corners around your content.

16. BlogFlux Button Maker

You see those 80×15 buttons everywhere. Our Button Maker lets you make some yourself. Fiddling around with Photoshop or any other graphics editor can be a pain. Make 80×15 or 88×13 buttons with a few clicks.

17. Vecteezy

Get free vector graphics.

18. Background Image Maker

Nice application to create background images.

19. Photoshop Brushes

Cool Photoshop brushes available for download.

20. Tartan Maker

Tartan Maker – the new trendsetting application for cool designers.

21. Color Schemer

ColorSchemer Studio 2 is a professional color matching application for anyone from hobbyists to advanced professionals.

22. Webs

Create your own website for FREE!

23. Sampa

Make a Free Website: Every day, thousands of people just like you use Sampa to create their own personal website, family website or baby website.

24. Format Pixel

Create your own online magazines, fanzines, brochures, catalogues, portfolios and more.

25. Weebox

Flash-based website creator.