KRESKA.art is a free online drawing and painting app that runs in a browser with no installation. It offers a proprietary painting engine and a library of more than 180 handmade brushes in 12 categories. Features include a reference preview button with color picker, reference opacity slider, and auto-color tracing.
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Image reference helps edit, convert, generate, search, or organize images and visual assets.
FAIR Animated Drawings is an implementation of the algorithm described in the paper 'A Method for Automatically Animating Children's Drawings of the Human Figure'. It is a Python package for creating animations starring user-drawn characters, configurable to switch characters, apply different motions and change output formats. A browser-based demo is also referenced.
GitHub guide collection for Unreal Engine modding, tools, workflows, and project references.
Physically Based is an open source database of physically based rendering values for CG artists, covering materials, light sources and cameras. It compiles values from publications, manufacturer documentation and user measurements, with each entry linked to at least one reference. The database is separate from the website and is built as an open API that can be integrated into applications as plug-ins, presets or web apps.
AwesomeCars is an independent web page with creative tools, references, or personal web content.
MoviePy is an open source, MIT-licensed Python library offering video editing and manipulation tools. The documentation describes it as a reference tool for video editing automation and states that it works on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
VibePaint.ai is a browser-based generative AI design studio that converts freehand sketches into rendered digital art. Users draw on an HTML5 canvas or upload reference art, choose from visual styles and projection surfaces, and receive high-resolution exports. Videos of up to 10 seconds can serve as references.
Google image search for finding pictures, visual references, similar images, and web pages containing media.
Airwindows is a digital audio project by Chris offering bespoke plugins. Its VerbSevens release is a calibrated reference reverb plugin available standalone as AU and VST2, and within Airwindows Consolidated under 'Reverb' as CLAP, AU, VST3 and LV2. The page describes reverb design using comb filters and Householder matrices to build echo density.
Cambridge in Colour is an online learning environment for photographers, founded in 2005, offering reference-style tutorials on concepts such as exposure, depth of field, lenses and natural light, plus forums and a gallery. The site states no official affiliation with the University of Cambridge.
Clariss is a free online tool for generating color palettes from images, color names, or a specific color code. It scans uploaded images in the browser and returns swatches with HEX codes and Pantone references, with selectable scan depths returning between 9 and 36 colors.
Visual bookmarking and inspiration platform for saving images, design references, and creative ideas.
A browser extension that finds and saves images displayed on the current tab. A toolbar button opens an image-filtering tool that filters by dimensions, image type, size in bytes and URL, with custom regular expressions for advanced filtering. It detects images loaded on the page, referenced in links, included in text, or used as CSS backgrounds, and supports deep searching of linked pages.
ineedfx is a social post reference with an announcement, update, or discussion thread.
JustSketchMe is a browser-based character posing tool for artists, using 3D models, props, lighting and a pose library to build pose references. It also offers exporting screenshots and 3D models. Apps are listed for iOS, Android, Mac and Windows. The project is free, with a Pro tier available via subscription.
JustSketchMe is a web-based character posing and reference tool for artists. It provides characters and joints for posing, with controls to rotate joints, move and scale objects and limbs, mirror poses, lock the camera and take screenshots. Some features, including preset poses and cloud saving, require an upgrade.
Magic Poser is a 3D pose reference app for artists, letting users pose human models by dragging control points, with a physics engine that adjusts to dynamic poses. It offers body morphs, premade poses, adjustable lighting, multiple characters and props, and OBJ export. The free tier includes one model per scene and 50 preset poses; Pro is a $9.99 one-time fee.
ModelViewer is a web component for displaying interactive 3D models on the web and in AR. It offers documentation, examples, API reference and addons, plus an editor for testing models and downloading a starter website. It supports the last two major versions of evergreen desktop and mobile browsers and the last two versions of Safari.
Design inspiration search for finding UI, branding, illustration, and creative web references.
The National Portrait Gallery's online collection provides a searchable database of portraits from the 8th century to the present day. It covers a primary collection of more than 11,000 paintings, drawings, miniatures and sculptures, a photographs collection of over 250,000 items and a reference collection of over 70,000 portraits. Themed groups and a Schools hub with art and history resources are also listed.
OpenUtau is an open singing synthesis platform described as an open source UTAU successor. It is available as a Windows x64 installer and portable versions, with installation guides for macOS x64 and Linux x64. A beta is referenced for DiffSinger or the arm64 version for macOS.
Posemaniacs is a royalty free pose reference site for artists, offering 3D figure references and muscle references. The site also hosts tutorials and courses on drawing, and states its mission is to create free learning material for people who want to be an artist.
r/endorphin is a Reddit thread or community post with discussion, updates, or shared references.