Whether you designer and developer chrome extension helpful to increase your productivity. We can discuss the top 5 Best chrome extensions for every designer to be installed in this list. This chrome extension is related to web applications.
For those who don't know about what is Chrome extension and how we use Chrome. Browser like Firefox, Microsoft edge, and safari have their own web store. Web stores contain different functions and rules.
Chrome extension small program helps add on your browser to increase the capabilities of your browser. This extension is available in two versions free and paid. Most of the extensions are free to use, but some are paid for for advanced features.
List of Chrome Extension
- Site Palette
- Dark-Readers
- Blue Button
- Google Arts
- Nimbus Screen Recorder
These are my favorite extensions that I use in my personal work. Although there are other many extensions in the Chrome web store for designers.
1. Site Palette
This is the most essential extension for extract color palettes from different sites. Site Palettes extension available in Chrome, Safari, and Firefox browser web store. You can install this extension on your browsers.
2. Dark Readers
Dark Reader is also a useful extension for must of the designer and developer. This extension allows creating dark mode in any website like Google, Wikipedia, YouTube, Facebook, etc. Even you can change your website into a dark night light.
Dark-Readers also helps to adjust the brightness, contrast, dark mode, font settings, and sepia filter. This extension is really helpful for those who work at night time for a very long time.
3. Blue Button
Blue Button is the essential chrome extension that helps to see title tags, descriptions, fonts, images, and style sheets of any website. This extension is really helpful for designers, developers who want to see which fonts, and the website's script.
The main purpose of using this extension that helps to access all SEO-related information. Also, designers can see which fonts, favicon, apple touch, and images are using on the website.
The developer can see all the list script code and stylesheet used on site. You can also view Meta generators, theme references, and WordPress Scripts.
4. Google Arts
This Extension for chrome might get you inspired and those creative juices flowing as being someone creative. I'm pretty sure you like looking at things that are design-based or design orientated well.
The google arts and culture extension basically shows you a piece of artwork every time you open a new window in google chrome.
If you come into the menu of this extension and then change the setting from being shown artwork every day to every time you open up a new browser window.
So you might be greeted with an expressionist masterpiece or maybe a cubist example of art. But whatever it is it probably beats that bland and that boring google homepage. You do still have a nifty button in the bottom right that shows you the top sites of your browsing history.
5. Nimbus Screen Recorder
Nimbus screen capture is one of the best ways to capture your screen completely for free. You can snap up an image or even a video with audio with this function too.
This is all from one extension remember and there is even an option to record your Webcam. You simply need to head into the settings and make sure you're using the right quality.
Everything is the way you want it to be and you can capture specific locations of your screen or the entire thing completely. There is a free and a paid version of this extension but the free version is good enough.