Design Tools

CSS gradients, color tools, and design utilities

Create CSS gradients visually with a live preview — linear, radial, and conic — with unlimited color stops, drag-and-drop reordering, opacity control, and a full color picker (HEX, RGB, HSL), then export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, React inline styles, Styled Components, or custom properties. Includes 100+ curated presets, session history with undo/redo, and a random gradient generator, all rendered locally with nothing uploaded to a server — useful for web developers, UI designers, and anyone who needs production-ready gradient CSS without a design subscription. This category also holds the Festival Invitation Maker, a template-based poster generator for creating and sharing festival invitations without design software.

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CSS Gradient Generator

Create beautiful CSS gradients visually with a live preview. Supports linear, radial, and conic gradients with unlimited color stops, angle control, and export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, and more.

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Festival Invitation Maker

Create beautiful personalized festival invitations and greeting posters for free. Add your name, date, time, location, photo and message, then download or share your design.

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Festival Invitation Maker

Create beautiful personalized festival invitations and greeting posters for free. Add your name, date, time, location, photo and message, then download or share your design.

design

CSS Gradient Generator

Create beautiful CSS gradients visually with a live preview. Supports linear, radial, and conic gradients with unlimited color stops, angle control, and export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, and more.

Guides for Design Tools

Learn the formulas, assumptions, and best practices behind design tools in our Design Guides.

Design GuidesAug 20, 20265 min read

CSS Gradients for Web Design: Linear, Radial, and Conic Explained

Gradients replace flat backgrounds with smooth color transitions — no images required. Here's how linear, radial, and conic gradients work.

By ForgePlug Team

Design GuidesAug 20, 20265 min read

Color Contrast and Accessibility: Making Sure Everyone Can Read Your Design

WCAG contrast ratios determine whether text is readable for people with visual impairments. Here's what the ratios mean and how to check them.

By ForgePlug Team

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Design Tools — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using design tools on ForgePlug.

Is the CSS Gradient Generator free?

Yes, the CSS Gradient Generator is completely free. Create linear, radial, and conic gradients with unlimited color stops — all without paying a cent or creating an account.

What gradient types are supported?

The generator supports linear, radial, and conic gradients with unlimited color stops. You can add, remove, and reorder stops by dragging, and fine-tune with angle sliders, radial shape/size controls, and conic center positioning.

What export formats are available?

You can export gradients as standard CSS, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, React inline styles, Styled Components, or CSS custom properties — matching whatever framework or workflow you use.

Are there preset gradients I can use?

Yes. The generator includes 100+ curated preset gradients organized by category, plus a random gradient generator for inspiration.

What is the Festival Invitation Maker?

It's a poster builder for festival and celebration invitations — pick an occasion and template, fill in your details, and download a print-ready design. Like every ForgePlug tool, the poster is rendered entirely in your browser, so none of your details are uploaded anywhere.

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