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Free Texture Friday – Old Rusted Fence
Today I’m sharing a set of textures that I shot of an old iron fence. The fence is pretty close to the sea and has therefore rusted quite a bit. I played around with the textures in Lightroom, changing the colors and contrast to archive the gray effect.
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Burning Hot Photoshop Fire and Flame Tutorials
Fire is one of the most important processes that occurs on Earth. The ability to stay warm, eat cooked food and keep predators away was essential to early mankind’s survival, and along the way, it’s been harvested to help power engines and as a weapon through flamethrowers. Fire has some specific concepts associated with it,…
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Beautiful Examples of Artistic Blur in Photography
Blurriness is usually considered a bad thing. No one likes to have blurry vision, it’s a symptom of poor eyesight or health issues, and it leads to headaches due to the inability of the eye to focus properly. In photography, blur is usually considered an amateur’s problem when it’s unintended, and simply a focusing feature…
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Free Texture Friday – Grunge Wall 2
Todays set of textures is from an old building that’s been subjected to harsh weather for years. The walls are cracked and the paint is worn and peeled, perfect as a grunge background in your next design.
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Deliciously Creative Food Logo Designs
Last week, we talked about the importance of location design when it comes to running a successful restaurant or food-based business. If the food is the attraction, and the restaurant is the location, the logo is what helps people recognize it. Logo design requires a ton of creativity and the ability to refine down a…
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30 Extraordinary Superhero Photographs
Superheros are some of the most popular characters in fictional media, and with good reason: they wield incredible powers and perform awesome feats, and save the world from countless enemies and disasters. Each superhero comes with their own powers, and often, their own weaknesses, perhaps most famously, Superman’s weakness is kryptonite. Often, but not always,…
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Free Texture Friday – Fallen Straws 2
Todays set of textures is a follow-up from our Fallen Straws set that we posted last month. The textures are also black and white but we’ve made them much darker which fits great with the abstract flow of the straws. I hope you like them, enjoy!
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Beautiful Realistic Restaurant Architectural Visualizations
To run a successful restaurant, the food needs to be good. But even with good food, poor customer service, poor ambiance and poor branding can sink even the best restaurants. These days, the restaurant business is so competitive that a restaurant needs to stand out in many ways, and the interior/exterior design is one of…
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30 Great Moments in Nature Photography
Nature is full of incredible moments, unbelievable scenes and tons of action. Whether it’s large predators like lions and bears attacking their prey, or the tiniest of insects teaming up to accomplish a task, nature has countless photographable moments at all scales. One of the reasons that nature photography is so popular is that it…
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Free Texture Friday – Old B&W Wood
Todays set of textures are from an old scratched wooden door. They are perfect as background or overlays to add a vintage effect to your next design. Enjoy!
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Visions of Destruction: Apocalyptic Artworks
The apocalypse is one of the most popular subjects for film, art, novels, and more. The concept of mass destruction, death and chaos makes for quite a dramatic background for any story. The apocalypse is usually associated with fire, decay, abandonment, chaos, breakdown of government, mass destruction, death, war and the end of the world.…
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Need for No Speed: Slow in Photography
Going slow tends to get a bad reputation. Most of us get frustrated with slow drivers, people who shop slowly and take their time, and in today’s fast paced digital world, slow is one of the worst adjectives that can be applied to a piece of technology. However, there are times when going slow allows…
