Design
Stop losing a day on a thumbnail.
Thumbnails, covers and brand kits without a design degree. 15 picks, chosen by hand.
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ToolEditor’s pick
Canva
Design skills should not block your thumbnails. Templates for covers, carousels and social posts.
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Carrd
A full website feels like too much work. Build a clean one-page site for your show or offer in an afternoon.
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Coolors
Picking brand colors goes in circles. Generate color palettes with one tap.
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Excalidraw
Polished diagrams take too long. Quick hand-drawn style sketches for explainers.
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Figma
Your brand looks different on every platform. Build one reusable kit for thumbnails and covers.
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Google Fonts
Font licenses are a trap. Free fonts that are safe to use anywhere.
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Article
Laws of UX
Designs that look great can still confuse people. The psychology principles behind layouts people find easy.
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Midjourney
Stock images look the same as everyone else's. Generate original images from a text prompt.
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Pexels
Stock footage costs add up. Free photos and videos you can use in your work.
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Photopea
A Photoshop license stings. A Photoshop-style editor that runs free in your browser.
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Planoly
A random-looking grid costs you followers. Plan posts visually and schedule them ahead.
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remove.bg
Cutting out a face by hand takes forever. Remove backgrounds in seconds.
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Book
Steal Like an Artist
Feeling like you have no original ideas. A short book on remixing what you love into your own work.
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Thumbnail Test
A weak thumbnail kills a good video. Test versions on real viewers before you upload.
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Unsplash
Boring stock photos make posts look cheap. Free, high-quality photos.
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