How do I use this template to find free stock photos?

Open the 'Pictures' branch in the mind map. Click on nodes like Unsplash or PIXELS to visit those sites directly. The template acts as a visual bookmark for quick access to high-quality free images.

Is this template editable in Xmind?

Yes, you can add or remove resource nodes, reorganize categories, and attach notes or URLs. The .xmind file is fully customizable to fit your personal collection of design tools.

Can I use this template for team resource sharing?

Absolutely. Share the .xmind file with your team via cloud or export as PDF. Each node can be annotated with usage notes, making it a collaborative design asset library.

What is the 'Color Matching' section used for?

It lists color palette generators like Color Hunt and zhongguose that help designers pick harmonious color schemes for branding, UI, or illustrations.

Materials Design Resources

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Materials Design Resources is a curated mind map template that aggregates 41 hand-picked online tools and websites across five essential design categories: Icons, Pictures, Color Matching, Design, and Videos. It serves as a quick-reference cheat sheet for designers, developers, and content creators who need reliable sources for visual assets. The template includes specific resources like Iconfont and Flaticon for icons, PIXELS and Unsplash for stock photos, and Color Hunt for color palettes. Organized as a radial mind map, it allows users to instantly locate and access each resource without bookmarking dozens of sites. This template is ideal for streamlining the design workflow and maintaining a centralized library of high-quality materials.

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When to use this template

Graphic designers and UI/UX designers

Starting a new design project and need to quickly gather icons and stock photos.

Brand designers and marketing teams

Building a brand color palette and seeking inspiration from curated color tools.

Design leads and creative directors

Compiling a shared resource library for a design team to standardize asset sources.

How to use this template

Step 1

Launch and Explore Resource Categories

Open the template in Xmind to browse the five curated branches covering icons, pictures, color matching, design, and videos.

Step 2

Access and Customize Design Links

Click on specific resource nodes like Unsplash or Iconfont to visit their websites or add your own favorite tools as new subtopics.

Step 3

Export and Share Reference Sheet

Save your customized material library as a PDF or image file to use as a quick-access cheat sheet for your design workflow.

Frequently asked questions

The template contains 41 curated links across 5 categories: Icons (Iconfont, Flaticon), Pictures (PIXELS, Unsplash), Color Matching (Color Hunt), Design (dribbble), and Videos (POND5). Each node is a clickable resource for design assets.

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