Rapid Fire #6: Sticky Notes

Sticky notes are little pieces of bright-colored paper with an adhesive strip on the back, allowing you to jot down reminders, checklists, or *gasp* passwords and post them onto a surface.

This Adobe® Fireworks® tutorial will show you how to recreate them digitally, with a certain degree of realism, for your own design projects.

{by BrownBatteryStudios}

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Photoshop Jungle Style Effect

This Free Set contains some of the cute Photoshop Jungle styles to apply on your desired Layer.

{by Free4Illustrator}

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+40 best icons packs that webdesigners should have

If you are a webdesigner you have certainly understood what I tried to explain to you! And you should know that every week, several websites publish great and useful icons packs. Then, why do you continue loosing precious time, creating new icons for each of your all new web designs projects? Start to work with the different graphic elements, it’s quick easy and mostly FREE!

For your next project look at this selection of the best perfect icons packs I found on the Web. If you know other download icons links, please post them into the comments.

{by 2ExpertsDesign}

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Manipulate Smoke to Create Hyper-Real Images

Learn to apply the Warp Tool effectively and a few other tricks to make smoke look like a skull.

This technique has a variety of outcomes and works well with water, clouds and a whole bunch of other stuff.

This is probably more for intermediate users, as I guide you through the process well, but not every Warp Grid point handle move.

Let’s get started!

{by PsdTuts}

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Free Vectors - 15 Grunge Vectors

Hello all, I’m back!

So this is my first blog post as a married man! :) Feels pretty much the same!

Anywho, today I’ve got some very cool grunge vectors for yall. These were all made from various texture photos I’ve taken. These can be used for all types of things, from creating a cool grunge background, to creating grunge and worn effects on text. I actually used a couple of these to help create the grunge set of half-tone vectors I posted recently.

There are 15 total in the pack, and I’m including a preview below.

Enjoy!

{by ThinkDesignBlog}

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Logo Design Process For FITUCCI

In this article I will guide you through my design process of creating the logo for Fitucci, offering insights into not only the thought process behind creating the logo but also the creation of the logo itself.

{by JustCreativeDesign}

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WG Baroque Ornaments

Inspiration derives from photographies I made in these days in some churches of Naples.

All brushes have been at first handdrawn, then scanned and finalized by using the pen tool.

Enjoy it!

{by Brusheezy}

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