inspiration

Here's a list of my favorite sites I constantly visit for inspiration, ideas and resources.

www.webdesignerwall.com
articles, tutorials and resources
www.bestwebgallery.com
gallery of best designed sites (good for finding inspiration)
www.webdesignerdepot.com -
articles, tutorials and resources
www.morguefile.com
free stock images
www.deviantart.com
part of the site offers free stock images and resources
www.gomediazine.com
articles and resources
www.good-tutorials.com
quality tutorials
www.ilovetypography.com
good base of typography for the web

 

favorites

These are just a few of my all time favorite designed sites.

Web Designer Wall
Yes, I know I repeated it, but I can't help to love the design and feel of his site.
Krisazz
Russian site, but the design of it is just so beautiful.
Help the Honey Bees
Haagen Dazs site for bees. This is the most beautiful example of flash I've seen.

tools

These are my must haves for web development.

Dreamweaver
PhotoShop
NotePad
WAMP
LeapFTP
Sketch pad
Notebook
Post Its
Whiteboard

FireFox addons

FireBug
ScreenGrab