Cloud images are a great addition to your design, photo manipulation or for any other project. Photographer and Videographer, Brian Iannone has been generous enough to give away a pack of 20 high-resolution cloud images (A $24 value) to 5 lucky readers!

continue…

In order to have a good, creative ad not only do you need to be/have a good ad designer to create a good layout, you also need a good company willing to pay the money for the clever advertisement, as well as someone to come up with the idea in the first place. This group of ads pulls those three elements to create memorable advertisements that makes you think, laugh, and most of all remember them.

continue…

These days, a portfolio is a must. What we have here is a list of dark portfolio websites that are split up into common groups that most portfolios fall in. The last group will be for those experimental dark layouts, where the designer tries something different.

Check out my latest article from Nettuts+: Awesome Dark Portfolio Sites

continue…

We are going to create a racing website using Photoshop and a little imagination, along with a few stock images. In this tutorial we are going to learn to create an easy glossy type, quick color correction, several visual elements and the structure of a website.

Remember, being organized is really important to not going crazy with all the layers. I’ll mention creating folders most of the time, but if you feel like something should be in a folder, put it there. Also, label your layers also, so you know what is what. It will give you less of a headache in the long run.

continue…

This collection of 26 free movie fonts is mainly for the hardcore fans out there. Please don’t be mad if I didn’t include the font from YOUR favorite movie :). These 26 are from my point of view, the best free movie fonts out there. Enjoy!

continue…

I don’t usually run press release articles but this website has a pretty cool idea of getting professional custom photography at a fairly reasonable price.

continue…

Concept car drawings are a great way of starting out and getting all the bugs out of your concept before spending all the time rendering it. Even if these drawing have no intention of becoming 3D renderings, they are amazing just as they are. These concept cars use a combination of Photoshop, some vector, as well as traditional hand drawn techniques.

continue…

Be sure to head over to Six Revisions and check out my latest article about inspirational coming soon web pages.

Link to: 25 Beautiful Examples of “Coming Soon” Pages

In this tutorial we are going to use Photoshop create a jumbotron screen effect like you would see at big sporting events, with the LED lights representing each pixel. We are going to use some patterns as well as some filters to create our effect.

continue…

On Friday February 12th the 2010 Winter Olympics opened in Vancouver. In case you haven’t been following it, or it hasn’t caught your attention yet, here are some Olympic inspired works from the past as well as this year to get you in the spirit. Go (insert your country here)!

continue…