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In this Illustrator tutorial, you will learn how to draw a light bulb illustration. Most of the time, we’ll be using the Pen Tool, so this is great practice for those struggling with drawing freehand. A light bulb is a complex object that contains many small parts and details, and we will try our best to draw them all, in order to create as close to an accurate portrayal as possible.
This free texture pack consists of 7 high-resolution texture photos of rough sidewalk pavement, taken using a DSLR camera. Each texture has the dimensions of 1944×2896px, so they’re very large. Use them as background textures or apply them to your design projects to add a grainy, gritty feel. Enjoy!
In this Photoshop tutorial, I will demonstrate how to design a simple, textured and clean typographic poster. Following the steps in this tutorial, you will find techniques for creating a beautiful textured background and working with type in Photoshop.
The free sans serif fonts showcased in this collection feature plenty of rounded terminals and edges. The fonts’ roundness give them a softer and friendlier look. The roundness of these fonts also make them thicker and bolder in appearance. Try them out for your next design or digital art project!
When working with an outer space theme, the possibilities are endless — there are plenty of elements you can incorporate and photo manipulate into your composition. With the popularity and abundance of science fiction movies and books, there’s no shortage of inspiration either. In this Photoshop tutorial, we’re going to take some different space elements, as well as some earthly landscape elements, and put them all together to create a faded, vintage-like poster.
As always, we try to give our readers the best content we can, and today’s freebie pack is no different. This stock photo pack features rough, natural stones and rocks that can be used as stock photos, design elements, and as textures in your commercial and personal design and digital art projects. As usual, we’re providing this to you free of charge; all we ask is that you don’t redistribute the files without our permission. Other than that, rock on!
Blue is a popular color in web designs. Its symbol and meaning ranges from optimism and new opportunities to strength, vigor and trustworthiness. Blue is also said to have a soothing and refreshing quality when seen by people. In this collection, you’ll see exquisite web designs that use blue, in various hues, as a major color.
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