Need a color scheme, but suck at that whole hexadecimal - where - the - hell - is - the - next - shade - of - blue thing? No biggie, I’ve got you covered. From eyedroppers, to scheme generators, to color blindness tools, below you’ll find my latest list of color tools that make my “Web Developer Must Have” list. While you’re playing with these, please do me a favor and keep in mind that the level of contrast you come up with is directly proportional to how much I’ll probably hate your site. No excuses, really now, if you want me to go into an epileptic shock (which you very well may), you’ll ignore my warning.
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Okay, well maybe top 10 is a bit of a misnomer, since these are just 10 free and public domain stock photo sites that I find useful from time to time, but the list still applies. Everything on these sites is free at no cost to you, though please do check the rights on each image, as they may be licensed under a Creative Commons license that requires you to give credit to the photographer.
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Sure, you can use Photoshop, the Gimp, or any number of tools to make pretty Web 2.0 stripes for you. It will probably take you anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes to get what you like, depending on how many hilarious “LOL CLONE STAMP” creations you’ve done in the past week, though I think I prefer having things automated for me.
StripeGenerator.com has a cool tool that lets you create some pretty wild stripe patterns, though I think I’d shy away from the drop shadow since it adds too much contrast for my taste. Take a look, they’ve got a whole collection of stripes you can customize or create from scratch.
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