fffuel
Two dozen SVG generators in one place — noise, grain, blobs, dots, gradients, mesh — all exportable and all free.
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How to get the most from it
fffuel sits in Design Playgrounds under Make, filed as coffee break.
- Set aside five to fifteen minutes and give it your proper attention.
- It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something useful, beautiful and clever.
About this category: Palette builders, type playgrounds, background generators and gradient tools. Half of professional design is trying things quickly, and these are for trying things quickly.
Good for
- Filling a coffee break properly
- Getting something practical done
- Looking at something lovely
- Being impressed by a clever idea
- A quiet break at your desk
- Killing time on your phone
- Trying it with zero commitment
fffuel: quick answers
Is fffuel free?
Yes. fffuel is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use fffuel?
No. You can use fffuel without signing up for anything.
Does fffuel work on a phone?
Yes. fffuel works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Is fffuel safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does fffuel take?
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
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