15 Tips & Tricks All Adobe Lightroom Users Should Know

1. How to Bypass the Default Import Window The first tip I’m going to give you is one you’re going to want to use every time you’re importing images into Lightroom. I’m willing to bet the way you currently import your images is to click on the Import button in the main Lightroom workspace, and… Continue reading 15 Tips & Tricks All Adobe Lightroom Users Should Know

Exciting New Tools For Designers, November 2021

With the holidays fast approaching, there are plenty of fun gifts for you in this roundup of new tools and resources for web designers. Make sure to share anything you find helpful with others to spread additional holiday cheer. Here’s what is new for designers this month…   Volley Volley, billing itself as Snapchat for… Continue reading Exciting New Tools For Designers, November 2021

45 Best Bakery Templates (Brochures, Flyers, Logos, and More)

If you’re opening a bakery, you’re going to need loads of resources like brochures, flyers, and menus to promote your business successfully.  You can find a wonderful collection of bakery brochure ideas at Envato Elements. Today we will showcase 45 of the best templates you can find there. Unlimited Bakery Template Downloads at Envato Elements… Continue reading 45 Best Bakery Templates (Brochures, Flyers, Logos, and More)

250+ Best Watercolor Backgrounds (Pastel, Abstract, Watercolor Textures)

Watercolour backgrounds are a great readymade asset for designers of all kinds because they allow you to add interesting colour, texture and detail to your designs quickly and easily. If you’re wondering how to make a watercolor background, wonder no more. Today we’ll share over 250 of the best backgrounds from Envato Elements and GraphicRiver.… Continue reading 250+ Best Watercolor Backgrounds (Pastel, Abstract, Watercolor Textures)

How to Make a Babysitter Flyer Template (With Babysitting Flyer Ideas)

What You’ll Be Creating In the following tutorial, you will learn how to make a babysitter flyer template in Adobe Photoshop. We’ll start by creating a print-ready document. You’ll learn how to add images, vector shapes, or text, and how to easily align or stylize these elements. For the final touch, you’ll learn how to… Continue reading How to Make a Babysitter Flyer Template (With Babysitting Flyer Ideas)

80 Free Watercolor Textures

0 Shares Free watercolor textures and watercolor backgrounds. A set of 80 seamless, high resolution watercolor textures. All textures are unique with color versions, carefully tweaked to preserve image quality. Watercolor textures are free to download and use as you like. These textures and colorful watercolor backgrounds are perfect for web graphics, business cards, scrapbooking,… Continue reading 80 Free Watercolor Textures

How to Turn a Picture Into an SVG for Cricut

What You’ll Be Creating Looking to turn a picture into an SVG for Cricut? Then look no further! In this tutorial, we’ll go over what the SVG file type is and why you would want to use SVG files for Cricut. Next, we’ll go over how to create SVG files for Cricut in several different… Continue reading How to Turn a Picture Into an SVG for Cricut

Why Your Design Team Needs a Robust PDF Editor

Every design team has its own set of preferred tools for creating stunning visuals, whether it’s for a website, an application, or some sort of marketing collateral like a landing page or a brochure. However, these creative teams also need a very robust PDF editor that acts as a behind-the-scenes application. Such a software application… Continue reading Why Your Design Team Needs a Robust PDF Editor

How to Convert EPS to AI

Whether you are working as a graphic designer or illustrator or receiving files as a client, you’ll most likely come across all sorts of different file formats. Encapsulated PostScript File (EPS) and Adobe Illustrator Artwork (AI) are two examples of the most common file types you’ll have to deal with. They are both native formats, which is… Continue reading How to Convert EPS to AI

Exciting New Tools for Designers, September 2020

It’s fun to see new website design tools that reflect current times and the state of the world. That’s very true this month with new databases devoted to diversity and women in technology, as well and resources to make your design life easier. Here’s what’s new for designers and developers this month: Ztext.js Ztext.js is… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, September 2020

Get Inspired by These Clever Social Media Ads

Let’s all admit it, the ads is one of the most important parts of a website. The addition of an advertisement in any website creates a chain of benefits. First, advertisements are helpful for consumers. It helps them make decisions regarding their purchases. Second, advertisements are helpful for the brand or product. An ad creates… Continue reading Get Inspired by These Clever Social Media Ads

How to Create Patterns in Affinity Designer

What You’ll Be Creating In today’s tutorial, we’re going to learn how to make a pattern in Affinity Designer. We’ll explore three different methods in order to see which one is the best. Also, don’t forget you can always expand your pattern library by heading over to Envato Elements, where you’ll find a great selection of… Continue reading How to Create Patterns in Affinity Designer

Exciting New Tools for Designers, July 2020

Some of the changes we are seeing with where we work are starting to pop up in the type of new tools made for designers and developers. More tools with remote collaboration as a key feature are increasing in popularity. (You’ll find a few of those here.) Here’s what new for designers this month. Webdesign… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, July 2020

The Anatomy of a Food Ordering System in Restaurants

As times change, so do the demands of people. Nowadays, it’s much more practice for people to stay in the comfort of their homes and wait for the food to arrive instead of the other way around. Food delivery is nothing new where people call in the restaurant to place their orders for delivery. But… Continue reading The Anatomy of a Food Ordering System in Restaurants

Exciting New Tools for Designers, October 2019

It’s already time to start thinking about all the seasonal design elements that you will use for the rest of the year. That might be icons or illustrations or fonts. We have a few new elements this month that might fit the bill, as well as learning tools and inspiration. Here’s what new for designers… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, October 2019

25 Best High Quality Photoshop Actions for Photographers and Designers

The Best Photoshop actions can instantly transform your photos into HDR photography. The hand-picked twenty five high quality Photoshop actions that will transform your Photography into Oily effect, newspaper print, abstract, watercolor effect, comic and dots effects within a seconds. Mostly Photoshop actions available with video tutorials that shows how to setup action files and how… Continue reading 25 Best High Quality Photoshop Actions for Photographers and Designers

Choosing the Best Image Format in 2019: WebP, SVG Vs. Everyone

What, did you think JPEG would live forever? It was introduced in 1992, more than twenty-five years ago! The modern generation of web developers uses WebP for images, not the archeological specimen that is JPEG. Here’s a quick introduction to WebP, SVG, and why they’re better. TL;DR: they’re way smaller, producing faster, and more responsive… Continue reading Choosing the Best Image Format in 2019: WebP, SVG Vs. Everyone

How to Optimize, Compress, and Save Images For the Web

It’s not a sudden discovery that the size of web pages are increasing. Developers minify their code, ditch expansive libraries, and shift code to the server side, all in an attempt to shave 100 kB off their code base. You may even be asked to drop valuable libraries like jQuery in an attempt to speed… Continue reading How to Optimize, Compress, and Save Images For the Web

Web Design Trends and Styles You Should Know About

Web design has truly come a long way. As technology gives designers the power to explore beyond the boundaries, we’ve seen some pretty classy trends being born. Of course, as these new trends are born, some older ones have had to give way. For instance, in 2016, we saw flat design for the first time.… Continue reading Web Design Trends and Styles You Should Know About

Freebies Pack – 200 Vector Icons

FreeVector has released 200 Vector Icons, the set below includes 200 vector shapes, meaning you can blow them up as much as you like and they’ll stay sharp. Each file includes AI, EPS, PSD and JPG files. This lovingly honed set, of 200 vector icons is fantastic for use on all manner of sites. With… Continue reading Freebies Pack – 200 Vector Icons

Top 20 PSD To HTML Services To Code Your Design

In this Internet world full of business opportunities, having a semantic and user-friendly website is important to the next Internet entrepreneur, aka you. But alas, not everyone can be an HTML/CSS ninja, since it requires a truckload of learning spirit, good karma (best practice), and years of experience to produce a functional website that actually… Continue reading Top 20 PSD To HTML Services To Code Your Design

Free Clear Social Media Icons with PNG & PSD

Here is the latest edition of todays freebie. This freebie includes popular social media icons that are completely vectorized. As usual, the icon set is free to use for personal and commercial projects. Inside the zip folder you will find PNGs and PSD file. Icons that are included : facebook, twitter, pintrest, linkedin, google plus, flickr, stumbleupon, rss, email… Continue reading Free Clear Social Media Icons with PNG & PSD