Archive for the “photoshop” category

PSD.JS – A PHOTOSHOP PSD FILE PARSER IN JAVASCRIPT FOR BROWSERS AND NODEJS

by Hirvesh on February 8, 2012

Psd.js is a general purpose file parser for PSD files created in Photoshop. Given a PSD file, it can parse out information such as image size and color modes, image resources, layer info, image contents, etc.

Requirements: NodeJs
Demo: http://m…

Ultimate Roundup of Photoshop Custom Shapes

by Vandelay Website Design on January 25, 2012

Photoshop presets like brushes and patterns get more attention, but custom shapes can be equally useful. Because custom shapes are vectors, they can be scaled to larger sizes with no decrease in quality.

In this post we’ll link to some of the best custom shapes sets that can be downloaded for free. As always when working with freebies, be sure to read the terms of use or license details to make sure that you are using it in accordance with the designer’s guidelines.

Web Shapes

Web Shapes

50+ New and Free Photoshop Brush Packs

by Nousheen Aquil on January 11, 2012


  

Nearly every designer loves freshly-made, free Photoshop brushes that can be used in your designs as it is one of the most widely used graphics programs on the market. It is what some would call an incontrovertible truth. This is the reason why designers are constantly browsing the web in search of all the latest brushes to add them to their arsenal.

Photoshop Actions for HDR Effects

by Vandelay Website Design on January 9, 2012

A few weeks ago we posted a showcase of beautiful HDR photography. True HDR photography involves taking multiple shots of the same subject with different exposures and combining them, but Photoshop allows you to mimic those effects with just one image. While you can always go through this process manually, there are also a number of Photoshop actions that can do the work for you very quickly. In this post we’ll highlight some of the best HDR Photoshop actions that will make it easy for you to create your own HDR images.

Premium HDR Photoshop Actions:

HDR Legendary Image Action by mrcharlesbrown $5

HDR Legendary Image Action by mrcharlesbrown

35 Icon Design Tutorials for Photoshop

by Vandelay Website Design on December 7, 2011

Icons are an important part of web design. In many cases you can buy icons or download free ones, but sometimes you may need to create custom icons to get exactly what you need. Fortunately, there are a lot of tutorials out there that go through the process of designing an icon. In this post we’ll feature 35 tutorials for designing icons in Photoshop.

How to Create a Detailed Gauge Icon in Photoshop

How to Create a Detailed Gauge Icon in Photoshop

50 Free Photoshop Business Card Templates

by Kevin Muldoon on November 18, 2011


  

The business card remains one of the most effective ways of promoting yourself and your brand offline. Business cards are regularly exchanged at conferences, expos, meetings, interviews and more. With so many printing services offering fantastic deals (large quantities of cards at low rates); it is a relatively irrelevant expense for those who truly want to network. Add to that the number of free business card templates available, and getting your business card design right is easier than ever.