Website builders
Carrd review: a small site with a clear purpose
Carrd is my pick for a focused one-page site. Start free; choose Pro Standard at $19 a year for your own domain and forms.
The edit
More good finds
Templates
4 free Framer templates for a site that feels like yours
Plain is my first pick for a clear portfolio. Choose Cohesion for a bold studio site, Xtract for a service landing page, or Solra for a larger product site.
Creative resources
Envato Elements review: is the library worth it?
Envato Elements makes sense when you need fresh assets each month. I would choose Core for stock files and check the license before using them in client work.
Typography
7 best coding fonts for clear, comfortable work
Start with JetBrains Mono for clear code and a broad choice of weights. All seven picks are free; compare their letter shapes at the size you actually use.
One page, one clear job.
A portfolio, a short pitch, a home for your next idea. Keep the site as small as the task allows.
Find your starting pointMake the work stand out.
Choose a layout that gives your projects room and makes the next step easy to find.
Compare four free layoutsSmall details count.
Clear type and well-chosen assets can make a page feel more considered, with less fuss.
Find a clearer code font