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Design resources are vital for both client and designers to inspire ideas of the type and quality of work to achieve.

As a designer it can difficult to always be on top of your game in creating high-quality designs.
It is often possible to be uninspired therefore a regular source of inspiration is essential for a designer to get their creative juices flowing.

Below are our top 8 design inspiration resources recommended by the Virtuosa Design Team.

CSS Mania
CSSmania is the most updated CSS site, showcasing the latest and most insipartional CSS designs online. Our Virtuosa site was one featured on the CSS Mania website.

Best Web Gallery
Best Web Gallery, features only a handful of quality website designs every few days that stand out in terms of design.

COLOURlovers
COLOURlovers is a creative community where people from around the world create and share colors, palettes and patterns, discuss the latest trends and explore colorful articles.

Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazine is one of the largest and most popular design and development blogs, and it routinely features inspirational showcases. 

Logo Pond
If you are looking for logo inspiration, LogoPond is one of the most popular community and showcase site for logo design and company branding inspiration. There are many beautiful logo designs on the site, as well as upload your own designs for feedback from the huge community of logo designers.

Flickr
Flickr is the largest photo sharing site on the web and it can provide web designers with a large amount design resources through joining and contributing to groups, like Web Design.

Stock.XCHNG
Stock.XCHNG provides is the leading free stock photo site with a vast resource of quality, secure photos. One useful advantage about using Stock.XCHNG is that besides being able to browse the gallery containing over 350 000 stock photos, you may also securely share your photos and chat with members on the Stock.XCHNG forum.

Veer
Veer provides a resource of creative design elements such as photos, illustration, and fonts. Besides the selection of creative stock photography, stock illustrations, fonts; Veer also makes it easier to find creative, reliable and affordable design merchandise helping people add style to business, marketing, and personal design projects.