Popular stencils
Lego People
Utilizing images from the Peeron Lego Set Inventory image database, this stencil provides some Lego body parts for creation of some interesting characters. Many more are available and as a lego nerd please reflect your appreciation to the Peeron folks.
Enterprise Integration Patterns
An OmniGraffle stencil for the integration patterns described in Enterprise Integration Patterns. The stencil contains notation based on the authors' descriptions of the patterns. The book is one of the best resources available on messaging systems. The stencil, like the book, has Message Endpoints, Message Construction,...more
iPad iPhone Scale Comparison
A very basic grab and tidy up of an iPhone and an iPad. I've taken care to ensure that the representations of the devices are to scale; everything on the stencil is at 1/2 scale btw if you wanted to design in real size. Please feel free to clean up and or add to this stencil.
Storyboard characters
I use these characters lifted from http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/ when I need to do a quick and dirty storyboard. Version 1.
Venn and Shin Diagram Stencil
This is a stencil with the necessary shapes for improved VENN diagramming (Shin diagramming). More about this kind of diagramming can be found here for mathematics: http://www.math.wichita.edu/history/topics/arithmetic.html#venn or here for philosophy: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/diagrams/.
Apple Icons 2 (Large)
A set of large application and system icons from Mac OS X (Part 2).
Apple Pro Apps
UPDATED FOR NEW (Summer 2009) Final Cut Studio * (Audio MIDI Set up added 8/31/09)* Most of the major icons for the Apple Pro Apps, including Aperture, Logic, & Mainstage. Handy for designing workflows. Now with Xsan icons as well.
Advertising
Advertising stencil from the Design Stencil kit in the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library.
Dynamic Symmetry
Primarily used by artists, designers and architects over many centuries, dynamic symmetry can provide a sense of harmony and balance to your creative compositions. Not just one stencil; there are six in all covering a range of proportions from the golden rectangle (phi) to the more familar root-2 rectangle utilised by the ISO...more