UI Inspiration Sites


 Any favorite sites for UI Patterns/Elements/Inspiration?

 

http://patterntap.com/

http://ui-cloud.com/

http://www.mobile-patterns.com/

http://www.lovelyui.com/http://www.designerslist.info/
http://www.onextrapixel.com/
http://www.ui-transitions.com/
http://ui-patterns.com/

http://discovershadow.com/ 

http://pttrns.com/ for iOS

 This one is great if you are designing for Android phones:http://androidniceties.tumblr.com/

 http://pinterest.com/danaepan/apps/

 http://pinterest.com/warmarc/flat-ui-design

 

- dribbble: Two advantages to dribbble 1. great way to find pattern/ui freebies and 2. people are willing to share their process (some even make process videos).

- Processing.org has code to riff or build on for custom experiences...

- LittleBigDetails is a nice compliment to Dribbble because its more about functionality details then aesthetics.

- "Microinteractions" book

- If you want a little inbox inspiration, Sidebar.io sends five curated design links out every day.

Also, Hacker News is not necessarily design-centric, but is great for keeping up with what's new and interesting in startup land.