Monthly Archives: July 2008

July 6, 2008
we heart it - Photographic Inspiration

we heart it isn’t actually meant to be a depository of inspiration, but it’s turned out to be. It recently started up as a photo bookmarking service, and over the last few months it’s grown exponentially. I’m not much of a photo bookmarker (working on it), but I can say, this has been a great [...]

July 5, 2008
Grunge Resources Found on deviantART

Here are some wicked grunge design resources that I found on deviantART after looking for roughly 5 minutes. So, if you’re uninspired and need some more design resources, you know where to look!
Grunge Brushes
A few of the nicest grunge brushes I could find that were made recently. I only selected brushes that are saved at [...]

July 2, 2008
Vector Stock: Get some Quality Vectors

Sure you can get quite a few quality vectors for free from places such as Vecteezy, but when you need a larger selection of high-quality vectors, you would check out websites such as iStockPhoto or Vector Stock, right? Well I’ve finally gotten around to registering on Vector Stock, and I’ve found that you seem to [...]

July 1, 2008
Photoshop Tutorial: Add a Quick Retro Look to your Images

In this Photoshop tutorial I’ll be showing you how to add a nice, 70’s retro look to your images. It’s a very simple process using either colors or gradients, layer modes and opacities, and also some subtle textures
This effect can be extremely helpful when designing retro-themed posters or something of that nature.