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10 Tools for Getting Web Design Feedback. This series is supported by Ben & Jerry's Joe, Ben & Jerry's new line-up of Fair Trade and frozen iced coffee drinks. Learn more about it here. For designers, one of the most critical parts of a project is getting critiques and advice on how to improve designs. After all, they create designs that will be used by many other people. Getting an outside perspective helps spot issues and validate design choices. With the web's ability to connect us to people from all over the world, getting feedback has never been easier. 1. This handy web tool allows you to gather feedback about a website's design. This tool makes it convenient to share a site for critiquing and gathering feedback, relying on the social web's unrestrained penchant for talking about things. 2.

Please Critique Me, a web resource by web design agency OnWired, offers free design critiques by one of its design critics. 3. 4. 5. 6. Concept Feedback leverages the crowd for design insights. 7. 8. 9. 10. Lightbox 2. 50 Killer Free Social Media Icon Sets. Social media is an incredibly effective tool for sharing content, boosting popularity, improving search engine optimization , and getting found on the internet. Using actionable icons that integrate with the theme of your site , content, and online activities instead of bland generic ones will help encourage readers to share your content.

Finding the perfect icon set can take time, so we have decided to do some of the leg work for you. Here is a collection of 50 free social media icon sets you can use to enhance your website . We have gathered these across the web. While some of these have different licenses, they have been created for use in a wide variety of materials. Click on the link for the set that you are interested in and it should take you to the page on the designer's site where you can find out more information or download the set. 1. '+' Icon Set 2. 3. 4. 3D Icon Set 5. 3D Statuette Icon Set 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.

Visual Lightbox JS: Free Visual Generator for Lightbox 2 Script for jQuery or Prototype. jQuery Lightbox. Visual Lightbox v5.9 (January 8, 2014) New Ionosphere, Turquoise, Monochrome and Route templates : New thumbnail theme - Overlay Long Increased the limit of Gallery ID parameter Fixed problem with multiple selection. Now you can edit all selected captions Visual Lightbox v5.7 (August 21, 2013) New Modern and Metro templates : Fixed problem with Gallery ID in Wordpress module Bug Fixes Visual Lightbox v5.6 (July 04, 2013) Now you can save your gallery as a Wordpress plugin.

New Ghost template : Updated Prime Time, Dominion, Vista Aero templates Bug Fixes Visual Lightbox v5.4 (Jan 16, 2013) New Dominion and Catalyst templates : Updated "Insert to Page" wizard. Visual Lightbox v5.3 (Nov 16, 2012) Responsive - smoothly adapts to any browser resolutions and device screens Mobile-ready - support for iOS and Android devices New Prime Time template: Visual Lightbox v5.0 (Jan 5, 2012) Close the pop up box on "Esc" hit New interface languages: Hebrew and Finnish Updated Android and Dark Glass themes 1. 4.

MockFlow: Free online Wireframe tool (with OfflineSync) for Soft.