Architectural resources

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Find lighter and darker colors based on any color.

12ft.io

Bypass almost all paywalled sites

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Christopher Alexander — A 1977 book on architecture, urban design, and community livability

ACAD-Block

Free and premium CAD blocks

ARCH-VIZZ

Architectural visualisation resources

Adobe Color Wheel

Adobe Color Wheel

Colour palette generator

Architectural Graphics (6E)

Architectural Graphics (6E)

Francis D.K. Ching – The renowned guide to architectural design drawing and representation.

Architecture Depends

Architecture Depends

Jeremy Till – Polemics and reflections on how to bridge the gap between what architecture actually is and what architects want it to be.

Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (4E)

Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (4E)

Francis D.K. Ching — A classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design.

Architextures

Effortlessly create seamless textures, bump maps and hatches

Artvee

High-resolution, public domain artwork, great for collaging into renders.

Bibliocad

Free and premium CAD resources

Black Img

Black and brown cutout people

Bracken

Tools and assets for designers and artists

Building Heights

Building Heights

Building heights and other data across the UK

CAD Blocks

Free and premium CAD blacks

CAD Blocks Free

CAD Blocks Free

It's in the name. Variable quaility.

CAD Mapper

Global CAD maps

CSS Gradient.io

CSS Gradient.io

CSS gradient generator

CSS-tricks

Colophon

Color Space

Colour palette generator

Color Tool

Colour palette and accessibility check

Colorcurves

Colour palette and gradient generator

Colordrop.io

Curated colour palettes