Not sure where to put this, so I'll put it here. Glaze and Nightshade are tools that makes your art unpalatable to AI and generative systems. ArtShield is in the browser.
| Artists Against Apartheid |
| JustSketchMe | |
| DesignDoll | (have to download) |
| Masc Head Poser | by William Nguyen on Artstation |
| Fem Head Poser | by William Nguyen on Artstation |
| Reference Angle | head pose search |
| Pose Search | body/limb pose search |
| Human Anatomy for Artist Unofficial Search Helper | this is the same thing as the previous link but it specifically searches this site (also linked in next section) |
| Animal Photo Art Ref | animal skull pose search |
| PoseMy.Art | |
| Perspective Grid | not a poser, but a useful grid you can use and screenshot to use for your art |
| Poseit | (app for phone) |
| Easy Pose | (app for phone) |
Just as a warning. There is artistic nudity in a lot of these sites.
| AdorkaStock | pose archive |
| Art Models | |
| Bodies in Motion | |
| Characterdesigns | |
| Comparing Heights | |
| Figurosity | |
| Height Weight Chart | reference for how someone would look depending on their height and weight. |
| Human Anatomy for Artist | |
| JookpubStock | |
| Kibbitzer's Patreon | you've probably seen these references before. tons of character poses! |
| Line of Action | |
| Photo Muscle | muscle-y anatomy specific |
| Photo References for Comic Artists | |
| POSEMANIACS | |
| Quickposes | figure practice |
| SenshiStock | |
| SketchDaily |
Popular resource Croquis Cafe is likely a Trump supporter. The original post has since been deleted, but the absence is obvious (this was posted a day after the Trump image; read the first line). Don't support Croquis Cafe.
| Artstation | |
| Artvee | |
| Cloud Appreciation Society's Gallery | |
| Consumer Aesthetics Research Initiative | |
| Creative Commons | |
| Getty Images | |
| Global Street Art | |
| KATALOG | |
| Library of Congress | |
| Moguefile | |
| NASA Images | |
| NASA Photojournal | |
| NASA Picture of the Day Archive | |
| New York Public Library | (public domain) |
| Open Access to the National Gallery of Art | |
| Openverse | |
| Pexels | |
| Photoref | free and cheap photo bundles |
| PidgiWiki | video game art |
| stolen art gets reposted here a lot, scroll down for the link to report if your art gets stolen on pinterest | |
| Pixabay | |
| Same Energy | visual search engine |
| StockSnap.io | |
| Street Art Utopia | |
| Smithsonian Open Access | |
| The Models Resource | art (like models) from games |
| The Spriters Resource | art (like sprites) from games |
| thingdb.io | |
| Unsplash | |
| Vecteezy | |
| VIShopper | |
| Wildlife Reference Photos for Artists |
| Accessible color palette builder | |
| Color Hex Color Codes | |
| Coolors | |
| Color Hunt | |
| Paletton | |
| Picalatte | Type a word, get a palette |
| Reactry Shades | |
| Werner's Nomenclature of Colours | |
| OKLCH Color Picker & Converter | |
| Name all the colors | |
| Image Color Palette Generator | |
| Colr | Get palette from image |
| Color Contrast Checker | |
| Picular | Type a word, get a bunch of colors |
| @color-palettes | On Tumblr |
| Color blender | Two hexes, up to ten intermediary colors. Pretty gradient! |
| CoMiGo's Palette Generator | |
| Colormind | |
| Colour Lovers | Community of people sharing colors and patterns |
| National Clothing | |
| Claire Hummel's Historical Fashion Reference & Resources | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art's Clothes Collection | |
| OSF Costume Rentals |
| Mega folder of video game, manga, and anime artbooks | |
| Ace Attorney art collection | |
| Queer Zine Archive | |
| Strange Sisters | Archive of lesbian paperback artwork from the 50s and 60s |
| Gay on the Range | Archive of gay paperback artwork from the 50s and 60s |
| Pokemon staff art | |
| WebMuseum | |
| Google Arts & Culture |
| Roomsketcher | NOT A SITE. But build a room |
| Floorplanner | This one is a site but you need an account |
| Character Generator | Gives you a desc to draw |
| What to Draw | Gives you photo to draw |
| This Person Does Not Exist | |
| Floor Plan Creator |
| Proko | |
| Drawabox | |
| Drawing Tutorials | Step-by-step guides (which you can stylize to fit your need) |
| Artstation Learning | |
| Marshall Vandruff | |
| IAMAG | |
| Warrior Art Camp | |
| Schoolism | |
| Tips for painless MS Paint experience | |
| Jerry's Artarama | Bunch o free videos on a variety of drawing things |
| Art Edu | Carrd of art educational places and sites and whatever |
| Ctrl+Paint | Digital painting tutorials |
| Love Life Drawing |
| drawstuffrealeasy | |
| Ethan Becker | General art tips & advice |
| Joshua Jacobo | Gestures and sculpting. Founded NMA which has free youtube classes here |
| Kaycem | Bootcamp, tutorials, and tips |
| LavenderTowne | Character design + drawing videos |
| Marc Brunet | General art tips and advice |
| Marco Bucci | General art tips and advice |
| Pitch Canker | Horror art |
| Sinix Design | Specifically, their Anatomy Quick Tips playlist |
| Sycra | General art tips and advice. Great videos! |
| Free Drawing Books | |
| Loomis Books | |
| Free books on character design, digital art/painting, beginners guides.. yah | |
| Figure Drawing for All it's Worth by Andrew Loomis | Internet Archive (free) |
| Force: Drawing Human Anatomy by Mike Mattesi | Bookshop (paid), Internet Archive (free) |
| The Morpho: Anatomy for Artists series by Michel Lauricella | Bookshop (paid) |
| Morpho: Fat and Skin Folds by Michel Lauricell | Internet Archive (free), & Dropbox |
| Constructive Anatomy by Geroge B. Bridgemen | Bookshop (paid), Internet Archive (free), & Scott Eaton PDF (free) |
| Pixel Logic - A Guide to Pixel Art by Michafrar | buy here, it's 10$ and is updated for free. Has good reviews |
| Professional Paper Mache books by Dan Reeder | his website |
| Creating Animated Cartoons with Character by Joe Murray | free here. Joe Murray made Rocko's Modern Life and Camp Lazlo. |
| Figure Drawing: Design and Invention by Michael Hampton | Amazon & Archive (free) |
| Mechaforce: Draw Futuristic Robots That Fly, Fight, Battle And Brawl by E.J. Su | Amazon |
| Color and Light by James Gurney | Internet Archive (free) |
| Paint | ye olde mspaint |
| Kidpix | |
| Kaleidoscope Painter | |
| Monster Mash | 3d maker/animator |
| Piskel | pixel art |
| Kleki | |
| Shake Art DELUXE | by nokoi |
| Checkbox Painter | |
| FlagMaker | |
| Lospec Pixel Editor | |
| Aggie.io | draw with friends! |
| Draw with Words | |
| Mecabricks | build with legos |
| SculptGL | sculpt in your browser |
| Wigglypaint | |
| Light Brush | |
| Pixilart | |
| Universal LPC Sprite Sheet Character Generator |
| ASCII Art Archive | |
| ASCII Art Collection | |
| ASCII Art Generator | |
| Star Trek ASCII Art | |
| .a.s.c.i.i.p.r.0.n. |