I am really happy to announce my first giveaway on Jo’s Web. The prize is a subscription pack to Pixmac worth $199.00! There’s three subscriptions to giveaway so you have a great chance of winning one!
The subscription can be used to purchase any image from Pixmac’s Subscription collection – there’s more than 280,000 images to choose from. Their photos can be used for both commercial and private purposes.
This means that you can have about 50 high resolution images for this pack or about 200 web size images.

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Today’s post is a floral vector pattern it is free for both commercial and personal use. I have uploaded a simple black and white image so that you can play around with hue, saturation etc.
Have fun!
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File Size: 2.2mb
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Create a retro/grunge looking metal text
Using some basic Photoshop techniques as well as a texture.

Gold Text With Channels
There are amazing things you can do with Channels. With proper manipulation, you can create realistic silver, chrome, bronze and many more effects.

Sparkling Text
This Photoshop tutorial will teach you how to create an amazing sparkling text effect using some really simple steps.

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Following my recent trend for offering free geometric art and optical Photoshop brushes I thought that I would offer some optical grunge patterns. They are free to use for personal use, if you would like to use them commercially then I am happy to accept a Paypal donation towards my work. There are eight patterns in the set, four of which have grunge treatments applied to the main image.

Here’s a collection of high quality Apple Mac icons and a useful psd file for showing how your design will look on an Apple product. The collection includes iPod icons, iPhone icons, iMac and MacBook icons, dock icons and a few beautiful extras. Please read the individual artist’s license terms before using.

Apple products PSD templates
5 psd’s of the best known Apple products: iMac, MacBook, iPhone, iPod and iPad. All the items are super easy to customize, and contain instructions on how to place your own design.

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