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Collection: Vintage Brushes

Category: Brush Collections | Date: October 28, 2008Share | One Comment

Vintage is an ever growing trend in web design and graphic design these days. It’s a style that looks back to the past, and, in combination with modern effects, can create stunning results. From pin-ups to tomato adverts, we’ve got it all, here’s my selection of vintage-themed brushes:

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Collection: Horror Brushes

Category: Brush Collections | Date: October 21, 2008Share | 2 Comments

Halloween is fast approaching, and I only thought it appropriate that we’d have a collection of horror/halloween related brushes. Zombies, bats, grave yards and skulls all included! As for usage, they probably won’t be very useful in web design, but they can be used to create some amazing vintage-styled movie-like posters if you want:

Collection: Space Brushes

Category: Brush Collections | Date: September 26, 2008Share | 9 Comments

Another post in the collection series, this time a collection of beautiful space themed photoshop brush sets. These can be used for many things, from the obvious space scenes to many different clever effects using blurs, blend modes and playing around with the color/curve settings. Enjoy:

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Collection: Light Effects Brushes

Category: Brush Collections | Date: September 8, 2008Share | 20 Comments

This collection contains a 25 amazing light related brushes. This includes fractals, light beams, clever light effects and shapes as well as other light related things. If used well, these brushes can create some amazing effects perfect for anything from posters to websites.

A quick tip if using them: play around with layer settings, saturation/hue settings and opacity. Mix them together, but don’t over-do it. Good luck & enjoy:

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Collection: Sketchy Brushes

Category: Brush Collections | Date: August 26, 2008Share | 13 Comments

To continue on the sketchy theme from the last collection of sketchy icons, I have now gathered a list of the best sketchy brushes to help you in your sketchy designs:

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