Superb Designer Freebies
We all need some
fresh resources once in a while. This time the folks over at
smashing apps compiled a list of great, seriously REALLY great,
brushes and textures you don't wanna miss out.
With some icons and designtemplates this post really made my day.
Labels: font, photoshop, stock
Adobe Illustrator State Of The Art
Seriously, all one can learn about illustatration these days is here:
35+ Helpful Adobe Illustrator TutorialsThis great compilation of Illustrator tutorials is really all I kept in my own bookmarks. Vectorgraphics can be a piece of art and here you learn how to create stylish maps, 3D productimages, icons and all sorts of geometries you do need as a designer.
Labels: illustrator
45 great resources for designers
Check out this
article on Smashing Apps. They found many great resources for designers. If you use Photoshop this is a must!
Includes great Photoshop Actionsets and design tutorials.
Labels: photoshop, stock
The 10 best fonts of 2008
...according to
MyFonts.com are Metroscript, Museo & Museo Sans, Floralissimo, Breuer Text, Corinthia, Bree, Darling Monograms, Marat, HandMade and Aviano Serif. Just like the Oscars you don't necessarily have to agree on all of them. Though the collection is nice the time for paid fonts is going to end.
Number 1 used font by Designers in 2008 is the free font
Delicious.
Labels: font
More great brushes
These brushes for photoshop just rule. A great collection of 75
very very hires brushes that basically can turn the most boring layout into a wet design dream. Even illustrations like The Simpsons are included. My personal favorite is the fractal brush set.
Take a look at:
EliteByDesign - 75 Insane High Res Photoshop BrushesLabels: photoshop
Human body enhancements aka digital makeup
The people at
Photoshoptalent.com made a great list of tutorials to alter the way people look. Everyone knows how to remove red eyes...but what if you had to do shiny hair or remove hair roots? This
list contains 33 short explanations on all those little digital makeup tricks that make the picture perfect and save me time.
Check out: '
33 awesome body enhancement photoshop tutorials'
Labels: photoshop
BEST of Photoshop Tutorials
Sweet lord,
Smashing Magazine compiled a really great list of the best Photoshop tutorials. And they nailed it: working with hair, light, glas, water and all one could ever imagine.
Check out
Adobe Photoshop Tutorials - Best OfLabels: photoshop