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Free Texture Friday – Old Worn Stone Wall
We’re back this week with another great set of grungy stone textures. Like I’ve told you before, I love these kind of images and there’s plenty of decaying walls around in the town I live in. Luckily for you too, the images are high res and full of nice details. Happy downloading!
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Terrifying and Fierce Dragon Artworks
Dragons are perhaps the most well known fantasy creatures, and appear not only in modern fantasy literature, movies and art, but also were part of historical mythology in ancient Greece, India, Persia, and China. A dragon is a ferocious creature that combines qualities from snakes and reptiles, usually of a large size, and frequently with…
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Fun and Interesting Photographs of Puppets
Puppets are artificial creations that resemble animals, people or other animate objects that are controlled by a manipulator. Puppets come in a variety of different types depending on the type of puppetry they are meant for. Types of puppetry involve finger puppets, which are controlled by a puppeteer’s fingers, sock puppets which are created using…
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Free Texture Friday – Wooden Chips
Hey guys, todays textures are close-up images of wood chips using my 100mm macro lens. We haven’t had many textures like this before, so it’s a great addition to our texture arsenal. Feel free to use them as you like, personal and commercial usage allowed. Enjoy!
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DIY Photo Prop Guides for Better Photographs
Props are a great way to add some fun to your photographs. Whether you’re a fashion photographer, portrait photographer or events photographer, being able to creatively and effectively use props is a valuable skill. Props are often most common in portrait photographs. Engagement and wedding photoshoots frequently feature props, as do holiday family photographs. However,…
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30 Artistic and Rhythmic Dance Photographs
Dance is an incredibly popular activity, and permeates modern culture in a variety of forms. From club and street dancing to ballroom and formal dancing, dance can serve as exercise, intimate expression, social interaction or for religious reasons. Archaeological evidence suggests dance has been a part of human society for a long time, existing since…
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Free Texture Friday – Rusted Door
This weeks set of textures features a rusted metal door from an old abandoned building. The textures are grunge and abstract and a hopefully useful addition to your texture collection. Enjoy!
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Useful Patterns to Use for Web Backgrounds
These days, patterns are everywhere in design, as backgrounds, textures, and more. Nowhere is their use more prevalent than on the web as backgrounds and separators. Whether you’re designing a static website, or a theme for a platform such as WordPress, choosing quality patterns as your backgrounds is important. The pattern should be seamless and…
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Focused and Peaceful Zen Photography
Zen is a Chinese word that refers to a school of Buddhism. Emphasizing insight and using techniques such as breath monitoring, mental observation, meditation and chanting, Zen is commonly referred to as a meditative state. Zen concepts are practiced not only in Buddhism, but also in a variety of other religions, as well as yoga,…
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Free Texture Friday – Yellow Grunge Wall 2
Hey guys, here’s another great set of grunge wall textures for you. This is one of my favorite, and is “super” grungy and messy. It’s from an old concrete fence I stumbled upon recently, and it’s really detailed and worn out. Enjoy!
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Free and Useful Photoshop Actions
Photoshop is by far one of the most powerful image editing tools available, and it’s used by both individuals and businesses alike for everything from photography to graphic design, web design and computer graphics. For photographers especially, Photoshop has a large number of useful tools, but frequently, the same editing tasks are performed multiple times.…
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30 Ridiculous (and Unnerving) Clown Photographs
Clowns are amusing, comic performers who use a variety of humor styles to entertain an audience. Usually wearing heavy makeup and wearing a costume, with colorful hair and clothing, clowns are frequently found at circuses, fairs, and parties, as a way to entertain the crowd. Many people are afraid of clowns though. Referred to as…