Today’s roundup of links to cool stuff we’ve come across.

Subtle Patterns a site full of tile-able texture patterns. You can be a deadbeat and download away, or be cool and donate a beer.

On implementing a CSS baseline from 8 Gram Gorilla.

Simplebits made a little refresh using HF&J‘s new webfonts. Really gorgeous.

Why You Should Be Using a Drawing Tablet

WordPress 3.4 is ready for beta testers.

Cute little Instagram vinyl toy. I’d buy it if it were real.

Open Source Themes for GitHub.

If you are looking for an illustrator or just want to see some awesome work, check out illustrationweb.com.

Allan Branch and Steven Bristol have released the first chapter from their new eBook. “Don’t Let Your Business Run You.“