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LESS « The Dynamic Stylesheet language. Collection of 30 Best Adobe Photoshop Brushes. Something that always comes handy we all need to use Brushes while creating some new designs. There are thousands of incredible Photoshop brush sets available all over the web. So every designer needs to know where to look to find the perfect brushes for the moment.

In this today’s post we have showcased 30 Best Adobe Photoshop Brush packs should have in your Bookmarks. Don’t forget to subscribe to our RSS or Follow us on Twitter if you want to keep track of our next post. 01. Ink Splatter 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 25 Free, Easy to Download Paper Textures - Photoshop Tutorials & Photoshop Resources. I’ve organized 25 free paper textures: 5 crinkled paper textures, 5 worn paper textures, 5 torn paper textures, 5 burnt paper textures, and 5 grunge-stained paper textures. No funky zip files or random secondary blog posts, these are all laid out neatly and ready to be downloaded easily. The other day I was searching for some paper textures for another Photoshop tutorial I wanted to do and I was having some problems. It really isn’t hard to find paper textures; they’re all over deviantART, Flickr, and everyone and their mothers’ blogs.

With a billion choices, ranging from blog posts to Flickr images to zip files… I got kind of annoyed with all the different sources and methods of downloading paper textures. So, I decided to do a blog post with my favorite paper textures. The best part is all of these images link to single images out there on the net that are free for you to use. Related posts: Jason Bobich I recently started PSD Penguin to educate people about Photoshop.

HTML Cheatsheet. Top 10 Beginner Video Tutorials To Learn GIMP Fast. Since I’m also a learner of GIMP, I thought that tutorials illustrating the first few points of the official user manual from GIMP.org may just be what beginners need to familiarize themselves. This collection here gathers clearly-narrated screencasts and are thus very good starting points for those that don’t prefer to read long user manuals. So hit the jump to learn more GIMP terminology. GIMP Basics This is a video walkthrough of the installation and user interface of GIMP, made by a university instructional design staff member, so you can expect a very easy-to-follow and informative narrative. In the video, he goes over how to perform 7 basic image editing tasks: scaling, cropping, cutting (with transparency), flipping, rotating, reducing and saving.

By watching these, you’re basically going over the first text tutorial on GIMP.org, GIMP Lite Quickies. Optimizing Images For Web Use The following video shows how to export a file to JPEG and monitor the file size of the new image. Paths. 18 Awesome Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials. Free Photoshop Brushes - Original High Resolution Photoshop Brushes | BrushPortfolio.com. I love how much cool free stuff you can find on the web. Designers are always sharing their talents and you can find some pretty amazing stuff. To help with your search, I have compiled a list of 20 great sites where you can find awesome freebies. There’s no way to include all the great sites online.

If I have missed one of your favorites, leave a link in the comments section. 1. Design Shard offers a lot of valuable resources for designers including design tips, inspiration and free resources like Photoshop brushes and textures. 2. Texture King has an amazing selection of high quality textures for download. 3. Free images for your inspiration, reference and use in your creative work, be it commercial or not! 4. Great collection of free Photoshop resources: brushes, shapes, patterns, styles and gradients. 5. I love this blog and find myself reading it all the time. 6. This site just rocks! 7. The artist behind this blog is Jen Furlotte. 8. Design Freebies Heaven. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 35 Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Web Design Layouts. Consistently, we have posted several web layout samples in the past. Today, however, we bring you a set of tutorials that you can look into to create web layouts. These tutorial will give you a thorough understanding in creating web layouts in Photoshop.

There are a couple of techniques, both new and old, that are featured on several of these posts, so its quite advisable to read each of the tutorials for new ideas. Feel free to check out these 35 Innovative Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Web Design Layouts and take a look at the tips shared by the authors. You may be amazed at how simple procedures can create spectacular effects. Create a Slick and Minimalist Web Layout in Photoshop The tutorial will help you create a web layout with minimal designs.

How to Design a Band Website Layout in Photoshop Learn to create a band-themed layout through this tutorial. Design a Minimal and Modern Portfolio Layout with Photoshop Create a Very Simple Portfolio Web Layout with Photoshop. The Ultimate Photoshop Toolbox - Noupe Design Blog. Sep 07 2010 For years now, whenever designers have been asked about their go-to program for image editing and creation, one of the top answers that comes back, is Adobe Photoshop. Its generations of evolution has centered around the growth of any number of digital imaging professionals and has made this software giant a staple in the graphic design community.

Since so many of us find this tool in our design arsenals, we thought we would put together a post that would have you get the most out of this dynamic imaging program. Below is a collection of invaluable Photoshop resources from the online community that runs the proverbial gamut of available PS content. From toolkits full of templates, shapes, gradients, brushes, and so much more, to individual resource downloads of informative PDFs, usable PSDs, and other content galore, this post has everything you will need to amp up your Photoshop toolbox. Websites Web Designer’s Toolkit is a valuable resource for Photoshoppers indeed. Brushes. 70 Of The Best Photoshop Actions For Enhancing Photos.

The compilation consist of 70 of the best Photoshop actions collected from all around the web from photo effects to actions for even creating photo borders, An essential design resource for all designers weather your an expert or an beginner. Photoshop actions consist of a series of menu commands such as i.e. filters, image adjustments etc which can be recorded and played back this process is called a Photoshop action.

Photoshop actions are perfect for novices to Photoshop simply because it allows you to apply multiple different photo effects to an image within a few seconds without having knowledge about the ins and outs of Photoshop. Photo Effect Actions 1) Double sketch effect action for Photoshop This action offers a “double” sketch effect, just like if you painted the sketch twice, once from left to right, and once from right to left. 2) Photoshop Action – Bright Eyes A Photoshop action to enhance the appearance of the eye but only works with blue eyes. 3) Pencil Draw Photoshop Action. Light Stalking » 10 Must-Have Photoshop Plugins That Are Free.

If you’re looking for new and creative ways to edit or enhance your images, plugins can make your Photoshop workflow go so much smoother. Whether you want to add some noise or create some stunning color effects, we’ve got a fantastic list for you – and all completely free! 1. virtualPhotographer by optikVerve Labs For those who haven’t grasped all the nooks and crannies of Photoshop yet, or simply don’t want to spend hours tweaking an image, virtualPhotographer is a simple plugin that has over 200 presets for you to apply to your images. There is also a very nifty split-screen preview function that allows you to see the before-and-after of your edit. 2. SuperPNG by fnord This incredible plugin works with Photoshop to process and save PNG files much faster, and also saves them in a smaller size. 3. If you haven’t mastered the idea behind curves yet, this plugin has eight common presets to select from, allowing you to choose which one compliments your photo the best. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 .