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10 Free Acrylic Brush Strokes

Introducing a breathtaking collection of 10 handcrafted acrylic and digital brush strokes, a perfect blend of traditional and modern techniques. These brush strokes are a true testament to the art of design and the creative vision of the artist. Each stroke is a unique masterpiece, capturing the fluidity and movement...

How to Make a Photo Collage in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Envato Tuts, you'll delve into a unique technique for creating photo collages in Photoshop. Rather than assembling a traditional multi-image composition, this approach focuses on crafting a striking portrait using scattered polaroid-style photos. The tutorial guides you through the process of arranging individual snapshots...

Shampoo Free Font

Shampoo is a new font created by Alex Banks. Shampoo is an unusual typeface with its looping elements, multiple bars and arrow-like end caps. With it’s being such a different approach and direction I felt a lowercase option would be lost, so instead created an alternative uppercase as the...

How to Create Realistic Fire in Photoshop

In this tutorial by Aaron Nace from Phlearn, you'll learn how to add realistic fire effects to your photos using Photoshop. The tutorial focuses on blending free stock images of fire into your own photographs to create a convincing fire effect. Aaron Nace demonstrates how to effectively use...

40 Free Watercolor Photoshop Brushes

Create beautiful designs with the help of these handy watercolor brushes. They are really easy to use, you can change the size and the color as you like. You can create gorgeous blog design, business cards, invitations, greeting cards, wall art, scrapbook projects and much more. Perfect for logo design....

Chalk Photoshop Brushes

This set includes six brushes that offer a chalk or pencil-like texture, designed to closely resemble real chalk strokes. Each brush provides a unique effect, making it easy to create artwork that looks hand-drawn and natural. The variety within the set allows you to choose the right brush for different...

Photoshop for Beginners – Free Course

Learn Adobe Photoshop with this amazing FREE course. Go from beginner to pro in 23 lessons exploring all the essential Photoshop tools and techniques. You’ll start at the beginning and work quickly into more exciting techniques. Learn how to use Photoshop layer styles, how to change color levels, how...

Adobe Illustrator for Beginners – Free Course!

Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator for beginners in this free course. Start by mastering the Illustrator basics, and then learn to create effects, patterns, and more. This free Adobe Illustrator course is aimed at helping beginners learn how to use Adobe Illustrator easily and quickly. You don’t need...

10 Free Japanese Paper Backgrounds

Download this collection of 10 exquisite Japanese decorative paper textures, available for free personal use only. Each high-resolution JPEG file measures 4000×4000 pixels, capturing the intricate details of traditional paper designs. Originally cherished for origami, delicate wrapping paper, and fine crafts, these digital scans of authentic Japanese paper bring...

Sour Mash Vintage Industrial Style Free Font

Sour Mash by Yellow Design Studio is a 28-font all-caps typeface distilled from geometric, industrial and vintage letterforms. The regular versions are sharp and defiant while “grit” versions add a bit of prohibitionist nostalgia. Features include slab alternates, professional typographic features, extensive language support and double-letter ligatures to prevent duplicate...

8 Free Spatter Brushes for Photoshop

Download this distinctive set of 8 high-resolution spatter brushes for Photoshop, crafted by the talented artist Eldar Zakirov. Compatible with Photoshop CS and later versions, these brushes offer a range of textured effects perfect for adding a dynamic touch to your artwork. You can use them in commercial projects, but...

How to Create a Sketch Effect in Adobe Photoshop

In this comprehensive tutorial, you will discover how to create a captivating Photoshop sketch effect that transforms your photos into stunning, advanced sketches. This effect is particularly useful for artists, designers, and photographers looking to add a unique artistic flair to their work. Whether you want to create eye-catching illustrations...

Remove Fringes After Cutting Out Hair in Photoshop

This tutorial by PiXimperfect addresses the crucial challenge of removing edge fringes that frequently arise during hair masking in Photoshop, a common issue that can compromise the integrity of composite images. For design professionals, achieving a flawless finish is paramount, and understanding how to eliminate these distracting color edges is...

How to turn a photo into a cartoon in Photoshop

Welcome to this new Photo to Cartoon Effect “cartoonize yourself” Photoshop Tutorial. Through this tutorial, and with the power of smart objects you will learn how to cartoonize photos in photoshop and convert almost any photo into a caricature cartoon effect using some filters and smart objects in photoshop. After...

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Creating a Blurry Heatmap Text Effect with Gradient Maps in Photoshop

Heatmap effects transform ordinary text into dynamic, energy-filled visuals that pulse with color and movement. These vibrant gradients suggest thermal imaging or data visualization, making them perfect for tech presentations, gaming graphics, or modern branding projects. This technique combines Photoshop's gradient mapping with strategic blur effects to create...

How to Create a Black Liquid Text Effect in Photoshop

Black liquid typography creates a mysterious, viscous aesthetic that flows between elegant and edgy. This striking effect transforms ordinary text into something that appears to drip, bubble, and shine like thick ink or oil. The technique combines vector shapes with strategic layer effects to build depth and dimension. Multiple duplicated...

How to Create Overlapping Shadow Text Effect in Photoshop

Dramatic text effects transform ordinary typography into striking visual statements that command attention. The overlapping shadow technique creates depth and dimension by layering individual characters with gradient overlays and reflections. This effect works particularly well for movie titles, album covers, and promotional graphics where bold, cinematic impact matters most. Watch...

How to Create a Wood Burn Effect in Photoshop

Wood burning transforms simple text and graphics into rustic, branded designs that carry the authenticity of crafted woodwork. This timeless aesthetic connects digital art with traditional craftsmanship, creating visuals that feel both handmade and professional. Photoshop's layering and blending capabilities make it possible to simulate the charred, weathered...

Create X-Ray Neon Motion Blur Text Effect in Photoshop

Neon signs have an unmistakable electric presence that transforms any space into something vibrant and alive. The ghostly glow of neon tubes creates an otherworldly atmosphere that blends retro nostalgia with futuristic energy. This tutorial demonstrates how to recreate that captivating neon aesthetic in Photoshop, complete with motion blur effects...

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