Kie's resources for the indie web

About this page

A good chunk of these pages are from other neocities websites or independent blogs. Even though the links bring directly to their resources section, please pay a visit to the rest of their site as well while you're at it!

Table of contents

Graphics resources

Resources to make or edit graphics
  • 3dtext2gif GIF maker : this website generates moving 3D text.
  • Ezgif.com : I use this website to cut GIFs and moving WebP graphics. It also lets you crop them, add filters or text to them and extract individual frames.
  • Earthbound textbox maker : an Earthbound-style textbox maker. Has nice customization options.
  • Minecraft achievment maker : makes a minecrfat-style achievment box.
  • The Death Generator : generates textboxes in the style of a huge library of videogames.
  • Remove bg : automatically removes the background from an image.
  • Dither Me This : dithers images! With many different dithering options.
  • 3D GIF Maker : tool to turn images into spinning 3D animations.
Fonts
  • Dafont.com : huge database of free fonts. Most of them have a free licences for personal use, but some are 100% free. Has great fonts for titles and decorative text.
  • Google Fonts : numerous free fonts, usually with both bold and italic variants. The fonts are great for body text, with many basic and high-readability options.
Collections of graphics
  • My collection of web stamps : a whole bunch of stamps I found throughout the web. The stamps can be filtered by theme and are sorted by color.
  • Tiny identity buttons masterpost : huge collection of tiny buttons for pronouns, orientations, disabilities and interests.
  • Jasmine : numerous (but not limited to) videogame and anime materials. Also contains some fonts, cursors and clocks. To access them use the "materials" drop menue at the top.
  • Pixel Safari : nice collection of blinkies, stamps, favicons, dividers, buttons and more.
  • TheVGresource : huge database of sprites, models, textures and sound effects from videoagmes. Might be a bit hard to navigate.
  • Starmen.net : website with a lot of materials from Mother/Earthbound games. Includes official art, maps, assets and sound effects.
  • Emocowboy's graphics : collection of blinkies, banner ads and other graphics. Lots of emo-themed graphics.
  • Public domain art hoard : HUGE (1500+) assortment of public-domain artworks.
  • Tenshiikisu backgrounds masterpost : huge masterpost with 500+ backgrounds. Including tiled, gradient and anime backgrounds.
  • Nimravidae's hoards : good collection of stamps, blinkies and badges
  • Fairycakesbakery graphics collection : collection of favicons, blinkies, stamps, icons and dividers.
  • Gifcity : cardd with various graphics. Includes tiled backgrounds, blinkies, stamps, favicons and more.
  • Prismatic realm : really nice assortment of web ads (focusing on anime and videogames), anime magazine covers and PNGs of figurines.
  • Sozoro9 : website with free banners, buttons and tiled backgrounds. It's mostly in Japanese but easy to navigate.
  • Fool Lovers : website with cute pixel graphics, tiled backgrounds and butotns. The website is exclusively in Japanese (you can browse the materials through the "menu" section in the top right).
  • Queen's web graphics : big collection of tiled backgrounds, borders and assorted graphics. The website is in Japanese and really confusing to navigate.
  • My own collection of graphics on Tumblr : all the posts with nice graphics I found while browsing Tumblr! Ocassionally includes resources.

Everything code

Materials to learn coding
Code snippets

Accessibility resources

Other lists of resources

  • Doqmeat's links : really comprehensive list of resouces of any kind. Including fonts, hosting services, graphics, articles on the independet web, webrings and various tutorials.
  • Sadgirl.online webmaster links : very famous directory of resources to make websites. Has resources for pretty much anything, and a nice filtering system.
  • 32-bit Cafe resource list : extremly comprehensive list of resources for the independent web. Including graphcs, snippets of code, resources to learn coding and accessibility resources.
  • 443b94 graphics links : list of sites with graphics.
  • Swirl's resources : list of websites with graphics, various online tools and resources to learn coding.
  • Killychan's resources : list including numerous resources for 3D models and 3D textures.
  • Ichigo directory : list of websites featuring cute and pixel graphics.