THE DESIGN TOOLBOX / BY MANNY PERALTA

Small tools.
Less friction.
Better work.

A few free utilities for the practical side of design. Find the right size, bring order to a layout, or get your product images ready.

Find your next tool

10 tools · Choose one to get started

Print & sizing

4 TOOLS

Layout & type

2 TOOLS

Color

1 TOOLS

Product listings

3 TOOLS
On the workbench / 8 IN DEVELOPMENT

Ideas for the next set of tools. These are not available yet.

Layout & type

Px to Rem

Convert pixel sizes into relative units for web typography.

In development · Not available yet
Print & sizing

Aspect Ratio Calculator

Work out proportional image dimensions without stretching.

In development · Not available yet
Color

Color Contrast Checker

Compare foreground and background color readability.

In development · Not available yet
Color

RGB to CMYK

Explore the transition from screen color to print color.

In development · Not available yet
Print & sizing

Image Resizer

Prepare image dimensions for different placements.

In development · Not available yet
Print & sizing

Bleed Calculator

Plan extra artwork beyond the trim edge of a printed piece.

In development · Not available yet
Color

Gradient Builder

Build a smooth transition between colors.

In development · Not available yet
Print & sizing

Print Size Guide

Find a useful starting point for common print dimensions.

In development · Not available yet
WHEN THE PROJECT NEEDS MORE

Useful tools.
A designer behind them.

A calculator can solve a measurement. A thoughtful design can make your product easier to understand. I help with branding, packaging, product imagery, and marketplace content.