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12 essential chrome extensions every designer should know about.
A curated list of must-have extensions that exponentially boosts my productivity.

Honestly, I never used chrome extensions for any of my projects, but not so long ago, one of my friends working on a web design project introduced me to a bunch of them. Some of them were extremely useful in optimizing my workflow. As a designer, I know how crucial it is to have the appropriate tools. It might be challenging to decide which solutions are worthwhile given the variety available.
This article will discuss some of the necessary chrome extensions to help you design better and more user-friendly products.
Table of contents
· Colors
· Fonts
· Inspiration
· No-code Extensions for Designers
· Identify Usability Issues
· Utility Tools
Happy Reading!
Colors
1. Eye Dropper
With the help of Eye Dropper, you can choose colours from online pages, the colour picker, and your personal colour history.
2. Color by Fardos — Color Picker
Unlike other colour pickers, Color by Fardos is unique. Choose colours from websites, save colours and gradients, find complementary tints and tones, and make lovely gradients.
Fonts
3. WhatFont
With the WhatFont plugin, you can quickly and easily determine the font family name, size, line height, colour, and much more of any font on a given webpage.