Paper will never leave our lives, no matter how digitized we get. Its potential for beauty is celebrated in many designs today, whether in textures, layers, or other additional effects.
These following paper textures and patterns range from the simple to the exquisite, from the crumpled and colored to the wrinkled, faded and nostalgic. Download as many of them as you wish, and we hope you are able to use them in some beautiful paper-inspired designs!
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Tech interface brushes can save you a lot of time from creating every single futuristic-looking detail on your own. Whether you’re making the blueprint of a hi-tech alien citadel or simply want to add a cool, techy feel to your design, these tech brushes often have the basics of what you need, from various machine-like shapes and lines to piles of Matrix-inspired code.
If you manage to create your own techie design out of these brushes, we’d love for you to share them with us in the comments!
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This short and pudgy Italian plumber has come a long way since his first exploits in the Mushroom Kingdom. He has since expanded from side-scrolling arcade games to a variety of other video game genres, from puzzles to racing. Despite being Nintendo’s mascot, though, much of his personality is left open to interpretation. This post features how various designers have explored the many possible faces of Mario.
Get in touch with the gamer in you and check out this cool collection of creative Mario artwork; or, as Mario would say, “Let’s-a go!”
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Inspiration can come from the smallest things. Today’s post demonstrates this very well. Examples of macro or close-up photography like these can jolt us out of the usual way we see things, and excite us into looking at our environment from a different perspective. Check out this roundup and explore with us the almost alien, but definitely beautiful world of the small!
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Your Twitter account may be a powerful medium to interact with your audience, but you’re missing out if your site visitors keep ignoring your Twitter icon! Make sure you’re getting all the followers you should by getting a Twitter icon that’s creative, original, and delightful. You’re spoiled for choice in this Huge Collection of Free Twitter Icons, so get your favorite and win new followers through the impact of your new icon’s design!
(There’s also a custom Tweetdeck icon set in here, for days when you need motivation to tweet yourself.)
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Paint has been one of the most used mediums for creating artwork since the humble beginnings of human creativity. Now that we use computers to create designs, we have more control over the look of each painted stroke on the canvas than ever.
With an eclectic variety of splatters, strokes, swipes, and colors, this next post brings you 31 Sets of Free Photoshop Paint Brushes that can be downloaded completely free of charge. Get a bunch of them right away, and let them help you start working on your next paint-inspired design!
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Posters are made to delight the eyes, deliver the goods, and open your mind. Campaigns and ideological wars, from commercial to political, are waged on their canvas, and the most inspiring of their kind are carefully stored away for posterity. How much power you would have in your hands if you knew how to create great poster designs!
Whether you’re an expert in this craft looking for new techniques or an eager beginner with quite some ways to go, we hope this Photoshop poster tutorial collection helps hone your poster making skills to the fullest. Learn, be inspired, and remember; with great power comes great mone- I mean, responsibility!
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The more businesses, and therefore logos, there are out there, the more challenging it is to make a fresh, unique, and creative one from scratch. For such a small graphic, a logo can take a lot of research, discussion and brainstorming! In case you get stuck on creating a logo design yourself, we’ve collected 55 of the freshest and latest logo designs to get your creative gears running. Choose your favorite, or cite other fresh and cool logos you know in the comments!
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Among the most popular superheroes that have ever been launched, Spider-Man (Peter Parker) may be considered as one of the most successful fictional characters of all time, possibly even second only to Superman. It has been almost fifty years since his first appearance, but Marvel’s number one superhero is still going strong, especially in the minds and hearts of today’s designers.
As a tribute to this true-to-life hero who continues to inspire millions of fiction-lovers, here are 33 Astonishing Spider Man Artworks for all Spider-Man lovers out there. Check out this cool artwork collection as interpreted by talented designers and be inspired. Enjoy!
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With a certain amount of practice and skill, creating wallpapers can become easy and fun. This Round-up of Photoshop Wallpaper Tutorials can teach you to create the wallpapers you desire using Photoshop. This way, you won’t have to wait for someone else to make them, and you’ll get to bring out the creative side in you as you learn new techniques in making wallpaper designs.
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As modern people, we have a certain attraction to the latest gadgets offered by modern technology. These gadgets are often reinterpreted by many artists according to their view or outlook of the product. Unsurprisingly, these interpretations are often sure-fire hits with many other designers out there.
In this next post, we have come up with several gadget-making tutorials. Here is A Roundup of 44 Gadget Design Tutorials that can help you create the gadget of your choice. Feel free to check out these amazing tutorials and learn the up-to-date basics of creating cool and funky gadgets with Photoshop!
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