Last summer I spoke at the Front-End Design Conference. During my presentation I demonstrated how to create a set of splatter brushes for Photoshop. Not too long after posting the video from the conference on this website I started…
Like most effects in Photoshop, scratches can be created in several ways. I was experimenting with some Photoshop brush-making techniques a while back and discovered a fantastic technique for creating really nice, smooth scratches. I quickly created a…
Hello everyone! Today, I’ve got some exciting news! After nearly a year, I’m proud to say that I am now officially an author! Last year, I was approached by Angela Patchell of Angela Patchell Books about writing a book…
Hello everyone! It’s time for yet another awesome Colorburned giveaway; this time, sponsored by our friends at UPrinting who were generous enough to donate 3 sets of 500 Die Cut Business Cards to the readers of this website.
Most of you…
We’ve all had projects go bad – the client is too demanding, the project is taking too long, the dreaded scope creep, or worse. No matter how well you prepare, it can always happen. What do you do…
The other day, I was walking through a parking lot and trying to think of some ideas for new Photoshop Brushes at the same time. Like most people deep in thought, I found myself staring at the ground…
When you started your business one of the first things you did was probably to design a logo. A logo is one of the most important marketing tools that a company has in its arsenal. Aside from your…
Last week our friends at Stock Graphic Designs sponsored a generous giveaway here on Colorburned. Stock Graphic Designs sells some awesome vector graphics on their website and they were kind enough to donate 30 sets to the readers of this website. To…
New York, NY – On Friday morning, hundreds of dolled up women and a sprinkling of simple-chic men accessorized 5th avenue with their individual styles and dashing smiles. What these fashionistas had in common was remarkable determination and…
Several months ago I saw a really nice set of coffee stain brushes on another website. I can’t for the life of me remember which site it was; either way, it inspired me to build this set of…
Guess what? It’s time for another exciting vector giveaway, this time sponsored by our friends at Stock Graphic Designs. Back in April, Stock Graphic Designs was kind enough to donate dozens of vectors to the readers of this site…
The other day I was clearing out some space in my basement to make room for a makeshift photography studio. During the process I found some old notebooks of mine from college that had been sitting below a…
If you have ever searched the web for a Wordpress theme for your blog, you probably know how difficult it is. Choosing a theme to represent your blog is a huge decision, and it’s important that your decision…
Last month I created several sets of exclusive freebies for my friends over at Envato and this set of 15 Seamless Animal Print Patterns for Illustrator was one of my favorites. There are several types of vector pattern swatches…
Seamless patterns can be a lot of fun to play with. When used properly, a nice seamless pattern can make the difference between a good design and a great one. There are a lot of tutorials out there…
Think you’re in total control of your type? Truth is, you’re on a short lead, in the tight grip of your typeface’s designer.
30 Old Car Brochures Designs SamplesA collection of old car brochure designs featuring both luxurious and affordable car models. These designs were personally handpicked to inspire you to create a vintage style brochure of your own.
Giveaway:One-Year Membership From Elegant ThemesWe all know ElegantThemes is one of the most popular theme provider in this business.The site is managed by Nick Roach a talented and professional web designer/WordPress developer.
Featured designer: Adrien QuartenoudAdrien Quartenoud is a freelance designer with creative work from Switzerland.
30 Extremely Creative Independent and Low Budget Movie Posters For Your InspirationToday, lets take a look at these creative independent movie posters that pack a punch. Like the genre itself, these posters are well thought out emphasizing strong color, typography and illustration.
Pre Print Basics: Generating OriginalsIn this post I`ll try to explain or help in the construction by giving information about original components.
Broken Heart – Anti Valentine’s Day CollectionValentines Day is almost approaching and every other blog is posting wallpapers, graphics, vectors for the ones who are in love. But what for the ones who
Valentine’s Day Themed Pattern Tutorial Using Adobe IllustratorSaint Valentine’s Day is coming, soon millions of will be giving and receiving gifts to show how big are their love. This tutorial aims to guide you through the process of creating a unique..
The Difference Between Vector and Raster GraphicsThere are two types of computer graphics: vector and raster. The difference between vector and raster graphics is that vector graphics are composed of paths, while raster graphics are composed of…
100 Most Funny and Creative Advertisement DesignsAn amazing inspirational post which features over 100 print based creative advertisement designs for you to enjoy, which will get your creativity flowing.
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