Freebie: Clean Log in Form PSD

Freebie: Clean Log in Form PSD

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6 Sets of Settings to Save in Photoshop

One feature of Photoshop is its ability to store things like custom shapes, brushes and workspaces so you can use them again and again. Saving settings you use a lot in Photoshop will save you time in future when you need to repeat the process.

Here are six handy ways… read more

Create a Mystic Japanese Temple in Photoshop – Psd Premium Tutorial

In this Psd Premium tutorial, author Tony Aube will demonstrate the process needed to create a mystic Japanese temple. We’ll learn a lot of professional and advanced image blending techniques and we’ll get to play with some new and powerful features from Photoshop CS5. This tutorial is available exclusively to… read more

Planet Photoshop: Cool Design FX

Corey Barker is a Photoshop instructor and graphic designer who maintains a blog at PlanetPhotoshop.com. Visit his site for more tutorials and tips.

Corey does a cool design effect based on a Twitter request.

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We See Genius… Thank You Steve

Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.

About the author

Abduzeedo is a blog about design. There are all sorts of articles for those who want to look for inspiration. Also you will find very useful tutorials for the most… read more

Coming Soon Page – Free PSD

Coming Soon Page – Free PSD

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Free Cut Out People – Staff Pack in Photoshop Format

Free Cut Out People – Staff Pack in Photoshop Format

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Free Photoshop Text Styles (Set #5)

Free Photoshop Text Styles (Set #5)

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10 Cool Places to Learn the Art of Photoshop

The great thing about the internet is how much people are willing to share a heap of valuable information. When it comes to our favourite post-processing software, then it’s staggering the amount of great information on Photoshop if you know where to look. Well, now you do know!

Pastel Colored… read more

Daily Inspiration #945

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Sketch a Spaceship in Perspective With Photoshop

Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art. This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop. Digital Art for Beginners,… read more

Analog: Simple and Fun Retro Photo Processing on Your Mac

Analog is a new retro photo processing app from rockstar Mac developers Realmac Software. In just a few clicks you can apply cool effects and borders, crop, rotate and share photos on your favorite social networks.

As the little niche of retro photo apps grows, can Realmac jump into the fray… read more

20 Sets of Free Social Media Buttons and Icons (PSD)

20 Sets of Free Social Media Buttons and Icons (PSD)

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WP magazine theme template (PSD)

WP magazine theme template (PSD)

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Create a Fantasy Nature Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

Create a Fantasy Nature Photo Manipulation in Photoshop

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10 fresh Photoshop & Illustrator Tutorials for the week

10 fresh Photoshop & Illustrator Tutorials for the week

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9 Free Themes for Magento 1.6 for 2011

9 Free Themes for Magento 1.6 for 2011

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Extremely Helpful Free Starter Kits For Web Designers

Every designer needs a starter kit containing useful tools and resources. Designer’s starter kits are extremely helpful in creating mock-ups for the future projects and are a great time-saver. The elements of these starter kits can vary from buttons to check-boxes and from tabs to dropdown menu.

Here, we have collected… read more

Inspirational Digital Art From Shadowness

Making a name for yourself in the design industry can be a challenging task. In addition to producing work that stands out from the pack, it’s also important to display your work in places where it will be seen. Today, we would like to introduce you to Shadowness, a place… read more

Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.106)

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This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy :)

If you would like to receive our daily updates you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed.

Scalable and… read more

30 Awesome Google+ Icons

30 Awesome Google+ Icons

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25 Free Photoshop Actions to Save your Time

25 Free Photoshop Actions to Save your Time

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Nature Inspired Text Effect in Photoshop

Nature Inspired Text Effect in Photoshop

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Free Stuff: 210 Grunge Brushes from VectorPack.net – Comment to Win

In honor of VectorPack.net‘s Mega Design Bundle 2, I’ve got 5 copies of 210 Grunge brushes to give away! For this contest, I get to give away part of the brushes from that bundle to 5 lucky winners. Make sure to read the rules, and good luck!

Contest Rules:

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Design a Freestyle Text Effect with Pen Tool and Liquify Filter in Photoshop

Design a Freestyle Text Effect with Pen Tool and Liquify Filter in Photoshop

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dark-business-cards-psd

dark-business-cards-psd

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iPhone 5 Scam: Fake Apple Announcement Email Leads to PC Virus [WARNING]

While the tech world holds its collective breath for the Tuesday iPhone announcement from Cupertino, some unscrupulous hackers are taking advantage of the fact that we don’t know exactly what the new phone looks like yet — with a fake email, supposedly from Apple, announcing the “iPhone 5S.”

True, the… read more

Envato Networking Event in New York City

If you live in or near New York City, we would like to invite you to join Psdtuts Editor Grant Friedman, Nettuts Editor Jeffrey Way, and Envato Marketplace Site Manager Mark Brodhuber for an informal networking event in midtown Manhattan with food, drinks, free t-shirts, and fun. The event will… read more

Top Freelance Jobs from Job Board – Week 1, October

Looking for a new client? The FreelanceSwitch job board is a great resource of freelance gigs and opportunities. These opportunities are in various fields, from development to writing to design, and come from a wide range of potential clients. The job board is hand-moderated by dedicated staff and volunteers… read more

The Whys And The Hows Of Textures In Web Design

Texture is becoming integral to design. It’s gone beyond being a trend — it’s now a simple and effective way to add depth to a website. Wielding the power of texture is a great responsibility. It increases the effectiveness of websites and is a quality tool in the arsenal of designers. It… read more

Create a Stitched Text Effect for an iPad Wallpaper

In this tutorial we will show you how to create a custom stitched text effect for an iPad Wallpaper. Let’s get started! Step 1 We are going to start by creating the fabric. Create a New Document at any size (I’ve created a 250 px by 250 px canvas). Step… read more

Designers Know Your Code: Web Design Tutorials

As almost any web designer worth their salt, and a large percentage of web developers will tell you, to be fully considered a web designer you have to have some background in code. Not to the depth that full on developers must, but it really is unfair to the rest… read more

Guidelines to Writing a Web Design Proposal

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Writing website proposals is boring. There are no two ways about it, but they’re a necessary evil. The proposal is the final push before our client signs on the dotted line. We need to make sure we have all our bases covered and that we project,… read more

Reader Tutorial: Flaming Car by Lincoln Soares

This week’s tutorial we will show you how to create a flaming car. We saw this effect before and it’s quite simple but it’s a good exercise and the result is quite good. You can also apply this effect on other images.

So let’s do that.

Step 1

Open Photoshop and create… read more

Reader Tutorial: Flaming Car in Photoshop by Lincoln Soares

This week’s tutorial we will show you how to create a flaming car. We saw this effect before and it’s quite simple but it’s a good exercise and the result is quite good. You can also apply this effect on other images.

So let’s do that.

Step 1

Open Photoshop and create… read more

10 Free High Quality Navigation Menu PSD Files

10 Free High Quality Navigation Menu PSD Files

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500+ free photoshop brush downloads(Handpicked).

500+ free photoshop brush downloads(Handpicked).

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Design HTC EVO 3D in photoshop.

Design HTC EVO 3D in photoshop.

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Trifold Brochures Pack PSD

Trifold Brochures Pack PSD

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Daily Inspiration #942

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Freebie: BlueStar Site Template (PSD)

Freebie: BlueStar Site Template (PSD)

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Our favorite tweets of the week Sept 26-Oct 2, 2011

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers.

The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick… read more

Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Gorgeous Rings

Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Gorgeous Rings

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Wallpaper of the Week 171 by Fabian De Lange

The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Fabian De Lange, a graphic designer from Heerlen, Netherlands. Faab as he is also known has some strong typography work, as this one he is sharing with us for the wallpaper of this week

For more information visit http://www.behance.net/fabiandelange

Desktop Version

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How to create a One-Page Website Design in Adobe Photoshop

How to create a One-Page Website Design in Adobe Photoshop

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Graphics tips For Beginners (Photoshop)

Graphics tips For Beginners (Photoshop)

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Slideshow Titles with Identity Plates in Lightroom

Identity plates are one of the best kept secrets in Lightroom. There are lots of ways that you can use Identity Plates in Lightroom not only to customize the interface as I discussed in this post but also customize your print, web and slideshow applications.

In this post, I’ll show… read more

Interview With Matte Painter Leonk

Recently, we had the opportunity to chat with matte painter LeonK. In our discussion LeonK shares his views on several topics including why he decided to become a matte painter, and how he improved his technique. Please take a moment to review this excellent interview. Q Welcome to Psdtuts+, please… read more

50 Character and Emotion Designs using Photoshop

50 Character and Emotion Designs using Photoshop

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Inspiration: 20 Exceptional Digital Artworks

Inspiration: 20 Exceptional Digital Artworks

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Daily Inspiration #941

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Freebie Friday: 6 Wrinkled Paper Brushes

Happy Friday everyone! Today I am releasing this awesome and very useful set of 6 wrinkled paper Photoshop brushes. Each one is roughly 2500×1800. Enjoy!

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Best of Tuts+ in September

Each month, we bring together a selection of the best tutorials and articles from across the whole Tuts+ network. Whether you’d like to read the top posts from your favourite site, or would like to start learning something completely new, this is the best place to start! Psdtuts+ — Photoshop… read more

Workshop – Shooting Fall Color in the Northeast

Bill Fortney and I are co-teaching a “Fall Color” landscape workshop in the northeast from Oct 9-15. It was sold out but I just heard from him that about 3-4 spots opened up from some people that couldn’t make it. We’ll be shooting in Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, New… read more

46 Tremendous 3D Wallpapers for your Inspiration

If you’re familiar with 3D modelling, you ought to know that designers can form just about anything given the powerful tools available like Lightwave 3D , 3D Studio Max and  Adobe Photoshop. You can find hundreds of awesome 3D works such as three dimensional abstract illustrations and landscapes all over… read more

Best of the Web – September 2011

As you know, each month, we round up some of the best Photoshop-related content from around the web. This month, there were some excellent Photoshop tutorials and articles to choose from so please take a moment to review our favorites from September 2011. Photoshop Tutorials Nike Hair in Photoshop This… read more

Sites of the Week #173

For this Sites of the Week we have selected some great sites such as Warchild and Rabiscaria. Also we’re featuring the beautiful Fuzzco portfolio, and much, much more! As usual we would love to hear from you, keep sending your suggestions to us and we will be more than happy… read more

Getting Started in Digital Photography

Digital photography has many advantages over using a traditional film-based camera. Once one has made the initial investment, one is not expected to purchase endless rolls of films and pay for their development and enlargement. The most important benefit of digital photography is that a person can take pictures again… read more

Best of the Vector Web – September 2011

Each month, we search the web for the best vector-related content and showcase it here for you all to enjoy. This month, we showcase high quality tutorials on creating paper-cut style work with vectors, illustrating isometric retro designs, putting together vintage text effects, and more. We have loads of tutorials,… read more

Humble Freelancer, Assertive Businessperson – A How To

If you’re a freelance designer, or you work for another company, you got there not because you love business, but because you’re a designer at heart. The business side of things came as a necessary evil, but you really love nothing more than to doodle all day, mess around in… read more

Daily Inspiration #940

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Create 3D Displacement Effects – Psd Premium Tutorial

In this Psd Premium tutorial, author Mark Mayers will walk you through the creative process of applying some cool halftone and 3D displacement effects. The main focus of this tutorial is to explore Photoshop’s often-misunderstood Displace Filter and how it can be utilized to re-create a popular style of illustration…. read more

Lightroom Video – Colorizing Presets

First off, I wanted to let you know I’ve been posting over at Google+ as well. If you haven’t started an account yet, give it a try. It seems to be a great place for photographers. And Circle me while you’re at it A while back I created… read more

What Is A QR Code And How Does It Work?

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How to See in Black and White [and how HDR can be a Powerful Tool for the Monochrome Photographer]

A Guest Post by Joseph Eckert

The very first photographs were shot in black and white. Decades later, even after the advent of color, many photographers—especially those concerned with creating works of art—continued to shoot in black and white. The format remains popular even today: nearly every consumer-level digital camera has… read more

How To Create And Edit Custom Word Clouds with Wordle

Most people who spend any time at all reading blogs on the Internet are familiar with the concept of the tag cloud. It’s an often amorphous pile of post tags where words that occur more often are displayed with more prominence. Wordle is a web-based Java applet that generates similar… read more

25+ free unique business card PSDs

As designers, we sometimes deal with clients who may be on a budget but want a super cool business card, and want it quick. As designers, we might even be that client.

A business card is often viewed as the first image a person has about your business and the work… read more

Down By the Sea: 25 Brilliant iPhone Photos From the Beach

As we say a sad goodbye to the summer of 2011 and welcome the fall, we thought it would be a good time to look back on the sunny season with a collection of iPhone photographs.

More specifically, beach pics galore. We’ve assembled a gallery of 25 fabulous photos snapped… read more

PSD Tutorial: Cork Shaped Sticker

PSD Tutorial: Cork Shaped Sticker

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15 Top Resources For Learning Photoshop Online

15 Top Resources For Learning Photoshop Online

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Daily Inspiration #939

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

GraphicRiver Celebrates its First Elite Author!

Earlier this month, one of our sister sites, GraphicRiver celebrated a key benchmark, their first Envato Elite author. Elite Author status means that an author achieves $75K in sales and today, we are excited to congratulate Sevenstyles for being the first GraphicRiver author to do it! We know that many… read more

Create Quick Thumbnail Sketches in Photoshop

Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art. This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop. Digital Art for Beginners,… read more

5 reasons why your web design résumé sucks

Hiring a web designer is like sorting packages. Hundreds of applications filter in. Before you can even get to the good stuff, you have to sort through all the ones that might not be a good fit.

And even though you may not judge a book by its cover, hiring managers… read more

Family Tree, a project by Bobby Adams

Regardless all advances on technology, some photographers still have the guts to remain old school. So I must ask, how many photographers do you know that still using film or don’t use photoshop at all? I would say almost none. That’s not the case of Bobby Neel Adams, this impressive… read more

Freebie: Fancy Cork Stickers (PSD)

Freebie: Fancy Cork Stickers (PSD)

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Create a Fun Typography Poster in Illustrator & Photoshop

Create a Fun Typography Poster in Illustrator & Photoshop

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10 Useful Photoshop Brush Set for Designers

10 Useful Photoshop Brush Set for Designers

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Daily Inspiration #938

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

How To Make A Logo With Sothink Logo Maker

Letter based logos are logos, of well, letters of the alphabet. These kind of logos will give your target users a deeper sense on the brand you are marketing. Some more famous letter based logos include SANYO, KFC, Nike, Intel and IBM. Traditionally, you would need to design these types… read more

The Artwork of Jeff Huang

In late 2008 we introduced you to the work of Jeff Huang. Huang is a designer and Depthcore artist living in New York City who specializes in digital illustration and photo manipulation. I recently had the opportunity to meet Huang in person at the Depthcore Exhibition in Soho. Since it… read more

Image Adjustments with Camera Raw

AJ Wood shows designers why making image adjustments in camera raw will give them more control over tonal changes than Photoshop.

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Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.105)

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This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy :)

If you would like to receive our daily updates you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed.

How to… read more

30+ Genuinely Useful Mac Apps for Designers

It’s hard to believe that we’re coming up on a year since the Mac App Store was first announced. It seems like only yesterday we were itching to get our hands on a marketplace full of great utilities, games and other goodies all custom tailored to the Mac platform.

While… read more

gradiants-goldweb2-0

gradiants-goldweb2-0

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deviant-art-fonts-ttf

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free-creative-typography

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30-free-dress-making-patterns

30-free-dress-making-patterns

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A Glossy Diamond Photoshop And Illustrator Pattern

A Glossy Diamond Photoshop And Illustrator Pattern

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Create Magical Figure in Surreal/Fantasy Environment in Photoshop

Create Magical Figure in Surreal/Fantasy Environment in Photoshop

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Do We Really Want Native Client Apps in Chrome?

Several major web companies are pushing the idea of using web apps as replacement for native apps, including Google on desktop and Mozilla on mobile. The launch of the Chromebook and the continued developments in their web apps signalled that Google definitely wants web apps, such as those on the… read more

Daily Inspiration #937

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

Ask Dave Podcast: Get Square Corners on a Stroke That’s Outside (rather than inside)

Ask Dave is a weekly podcast from Photoshop Guy, Dave Cross. In his videos, Dave answers viewer questions about Photoshop tools, actions, settings, etc. Check out the entire series on KelbyTV or subscribe to the feed.

In this episode Dave answers, How can you get square corners on a stroke that’s… read more

Content Prototyping In Responsive Web Design

You might be interested in further articles and resources related to this article.

Michelangelo once said,

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

Translate this to the world of Web design and you might say,

No matter how great a designer you are, you’re only… read more

Top Freelance Jobs from Job Board – Week 4, September

Looking for a new client? The FreelanceSwitch job board is a great resource of freelance gigs and opportunities. These opportunities are in various fields, from development to writing to design, and come from a wide range of potential clients. The job board is hand-moderated by dedicated staff and volunteers… read more

Turn Your Own Car Into a Customized Street Racer

If you’re the type of person who likes to customize your car, then you’ve probably wondered what your car would look like after you’ve made some changes. In this tutorial we will snap a photo of a car with an ordinary point and shoot camera and then modify the car… read more

35 Photoshop Tutorials To Get Visually Appealing Photo Manipulation Artwork

Photoshop is like a magic for the designers as loads of different tasks can be accomplished through it. Designers all over the world are exclusively using Adobe Photoshop not only to create creative and visually appealing web designs but also to create something very amazing. With Adobe Photoshop, designers can… read more

20 High Quality, Extraordinary & Free Web PSD Templates

No matter who you are or what your business may be, you will always want your website design to stand out. Having an extraordinary website allows you to stay on the mind of most of your visitors and can help translate how unique your product or service is to someone.

The… read more

20 More Tileable and Seamless Pattern Sets (500+ Patterns)

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Using seamless/tileable patterns are a fantastic method for giving your design some added depth and character by either subtly highlighting key areas or for creating a background that will push your layout design to the forefront.

The seamless patterns sets in this post range in format from… read more

Create a Zee Vintage Label on Illustrator

It seems that the past 3 years had a boom of retro design, starting with the “cosmic neon lightning” 80′s aesthetic that I think most of you are already bored about. Not just because it became a trend, but also because everyone with a photoshop could emulate one. So here’s… read more