Want to create a WordPress site that's built for speed? Frank might be just the theme you're looking for! Currently in beta and built with HTML5 and CSS3, Frank has a few different layouts you can choose from. The theme was built for speed, and to be as flexible as you need it to be.

Looking to make your site more animated? Want to add a little fun? Or maybe you're looking for an illustrated spokesman for your site? Whatever the case, this is certain to liven up your website. From ToonCharacters comes a bundle of 10 professional character designs in over 400 action poses! See the previews

Ligature Symbols is a set of free minimalist symbols that includes a ton of useful icons. Included are icons for everything from printing and lists to tables, uploads, folders, and more. It's licensed under the SIL Open Font License for download and use. It's supported in most major modern browsers.

If you're looking for typography inspiration, be sure to check out Type Worship. It's the official blog of 8 Faces magazine and features beautiful typography, inspirational lettering, interviews with leading designers, and more. Type Worship is curated by Jamie Clarke, along with Elliot Jay Stocks.

One% CSS Grid is a 12-column fluid grid system for building responsive layouts quickly and easily. It comes with two sizing options, for 1280px and 1024px screens (at full size). It's cross-browser compatible, with the only CSS3 used being media queries.

Indi36 is a True Type font designed by Grilla and available for free download. It's made up of modern, geometric shapes, with double-lines reminiscent of vintage signage lettering. It's suitable at large sizes and would look right at home on things like gig posters or packaging.

If you've been tracking Hurricane Sandy via social media or other sources, you might want to check out Instacane. It's a compilation of photos from Instagram covering the hurricane, giving it a decidedly human touch. Users have been posting memes, personal photos, pics of the storm and more.

Have you ever thought about crowdfunding but either decided you didn't want to pay someone else a percentage of what you raised, or worse, you were rejected by a crowdfunding site? The second is exactly what happened to the developers behind Selfstarter, an open source crowdfunding platform that lets you implement your own crowdfunding campaign on your website. The code is forkable and available on Github.