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50 Illustrator Tutorials To Create High Quality Icons
Posted by TimothyBlake on February 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAOf as late I’ve been working on design projects which consists of me constructing icons. My weapon of choice when it comes to creating icons has to be illustrator rather than photoshop hands down every time, even thoe i’m more comfortable using photoshop. Illustrator is always my choice when creating icons, for the simple fact I can create icons which are scalable [...]
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High Quality Premium Design Resources All In One Place
Posted by TimothyBlake on February 2, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAFor the past few months I have been working on Creative Nerds Premium. I did a soft launch in January, therefore you may have already came across the new addition to Creative Nerds. The premium section consists of high quality design resources including Photoshop brushes, patterns, vectors, icons and PSD files. Our vision for the premium sectionOur vision for the premium [...]
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Best Of Web And Design In January 2012
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 29, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great collection of Photoshop tutorials and illustrator tutorials, as well as awesome design freebies. The perfect way to kick start the new year and the first web round up of the year. We have captured all the best tutorials, articles, and freebies all for your enjoyment. PhotoshopCreate a Mobile App Icon in PhotoshopThis tutorial is part of a three-part series explaining [...]
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Large Glossy Social Media Icons
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 29, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA large glossy icon set with a huge resolution of 256 pixels by 256 pixels. The icon set includes12 icons in total to be used within your projects, i thought it would be a good idea to create a large icon set because theirs not too many out their and the beauty of a large icon they can always be resized down to the perfects size. Your thoughts on the icon set would be valued [...]
Colorful Stripes Seamless Vector Pattern Vol 2
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 25, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAThis is edition two in my series of free seamless striped vector patterns. This time round the pattern set includes another striped pattern available in even more color combinations, available to download for free for use within commercial design projects as well as non-commercial projects. License DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial [...]
20 Beautiful Retro Poster Vector Illustration
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 22, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAThis is a quick tip in the form of screen cast, This is simple illustrator tutorial on how you can use illustrator in order to create gear vector icons. 1. РОБОТЫ – Comrades of Steel 2. Vote3. Retro Poster in Photoshop 4. TutsPlus 2010 Commemorative poster 5. The Sleepers 6. Happy Holidays 7. Captin America 8. SpiderMan 9. The Dead Weather10. IRobot 11. Merchants [...]
10 Abstract Decorative Free Vector Elements
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 18, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA collection of abstract decorative vector elements which come in two scalable vector files to be loaded straight into your favourite vector editor. I hope these elements can be implemented into your projects and would love to hear your thoughts in the comments. License DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial design projects. The vector set [...]
Simple Ways As A Freelancer To Make A Better Work Life Balance
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 15, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA short but sweet insightful article upon how you can balance life as freelancer, working extremly hard while at the same time finding time for a personal life and making your job occupation a lot less irritable. This article will enable you to enjoy some of the more enjoyable perks of being a freelancer.Take a step back away from the computer(The image is curtsey of big [...]
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A Free Halftone Photoshop Brush Set
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 11, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAThis a popular effect used within the the design industry which is a halftone Photoshop brush. The brush can be used within commercial and non commercial design projects, the sky’s the limit therefore i hope you enjoy the Photoshop brush set. PreviewLicense DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial design projects. The vector set CAN [...]
How To Create A Quick And Easy Chrome Text Effect In Photoshop
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great easy way to create a chrome text effect. Through a video screen cast which guides you through every second involved within creating a great chrome text effect. I hope you enjoy the tutorial and feel free to share your thoughts on the tutorial in the comments. Tutorial DetailsDifficulty: BeginnerTutorial estimation time: 6 to 15minsProgram: IllustratorPreviewTutorialAdvertise [...]
Colourful Stripes Seamless Vector Pattern
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 4, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great simple colourful stripes pattern, which is scalable making it ideal for web design projects as well as print projects. The pattern comes in various color combination for you to choose from giving you a few more options when playing around and experimenting with the pattern set. We strive for perfection over at Creative Nerds, so if you could share your thoughts and [...]
Colourful Stripes Seamless Vector Pattern
Posted by TimothyBlake on January 4, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great simple colourful stripes pattern, which is scalable making it ideal for web design projects as well as print projects. The pattern comes in various color combination for you to choose from giving you a few more options when playing around and experimenting with the pattern set. We strive for perfection over at Creative Nerds, so if you could share your thoughts and [...]
Happy New Year 2012
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 31, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSANew year new start, set new new targets achieve new goals. Nothings unachievable as long as your prepared to work hard. Once again happy new year and I hope the new year is a prosperous one, and you continue to read and support Creative Nerds.Image above curtsey of Big Stock Advertise here with BSA
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The Best Design Articles From 2011
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 28, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSA An annual tradition on Creative Nerds is as one year ends to take a look back at the past year. This post contains all the best articles which we have published on Creative Nerds through out 2011. I love looking back though the past articles, just because theirs so many posts we have created and sometimes new posts we create make us forget about the old good ones.Articles8 [...]
A Simple Subtle Red Grunge Social Media Icons
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 25, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSA A simple red subtle grunge social media icon set. The icons can be used within commercial and non commercial design projects. I hope you enjoy the icon set and would love to hear your thoughts on the icon set within the comments below. License DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial design projects. The vector set CAN NOT be redistributed [...]
Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 24, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAJust a short message to thank you our readers for your support through out 2011. I hope you continue to support us as Creative Nerds continues to grow. Merry Chistmas and a happy new year, try not to work too hard and just enjoy the holiday period its easier said than done but a break sometimes is just what every designer needs .Advertise here with BSA
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Christmas Trees And Snowflakes Photoshop Pattern
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 21, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA Christmas snow flakes and tree Photoshop pattern. I love creating Christmas themed patterns therefore i thought it would be perfect freebie for our readers on Creative Nerds. I would love to hear your thoughts and feedback on the pattern within the comments section below. License DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial design projects. [...]
A Great Collection Of Christmas Festive Themed Wallpapers
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 18, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAAn small but high quality collection of Christmas festive themed wallpaper designs to help decorate your desktop wallpapers. I hope you enjoy the wallpapers, it would be cool to set one of these wallpapers as your desktop wallpaper to get you within the Christmas festive season. Christmas Santa Flying Christmas Train A Small Gift For ChristmasIce Flakes wallpapers [...]
Why Every Designer Should Use Photoshop Actions
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 14, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAPhotoshop actions are frowned upon by designers and photographers at times. This article is a collection of 5 beneficial tips for why you should use Photoshop actions rather than avoid using Photoshop actions.Create professional results while being an amatureImage curtesy of Bigstock.You don’t have to be knowledgeable or have acquired any sort of experience within photography [...]
20 Best Free Fonts From 2011
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 11, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSA Theirs so many fonts constantly been released through out this year, therefore its hard to keep track of the best free fonts. This post is a compilation of the top 20 best free fonts from 2011 for you to enjoy. I hope you enjoy the post and would love for you to share your favo9rate font from 2011. 1. franchise 2. FF Basic Gothic – The New Classic 3. Baurete [...]
Snow Flake Seamless Photoshop Pattern
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 7, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great snowflake seamless Photoshop pattern which can be loaded directly into Photoshop. The pattern comes in four different Christmas themed colours red, blue, green and pink. The pattern can be used in commercial design projects, hope you enjoy. License DetailsThe vector set can be used within commercial and non-commercial design projects. The vector set CAN NOT be [...]
40 Best Photoshop Tutorials From 2011
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 4, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAThis is a collection of my personal favourite Photoshop tutorials created throughout 2011 which have the best final outcome. Their is a lot of ways to learn photoshop, by far the best way to improve your photoshop skills is by doiing tutorial, i’m certain that any tutorial on this list will help teach you some new skills. 1. Create “Cool” Typography Using Paths in [...]
Quick Tip: Enhancing Textures Using Photoshop
Posted by TimothyBlake on December 1, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSA This is a short insightful video on tips on how you can enhance textures using Photoshop. The tutorial takes less than a few minuets to achieve the end result and will really bring your digital textures to life. I hope you enjoy the video and would love to hear thoughts upon the tutorial. Tutorial DetailsDifficulty: BeginnerTutorial estimation time: 1 to 4 minsProgram: [...]
Best Of Web And Design In November 2011
Posted by TimothyBlake on November 30, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA monthly 2011 roundups are slowly coming to an end, This roundup contains a great collection of some advanced Photoshop and illustrator tutorials. Along side some great tutorial also some great freebies for designer as well as good articles to read. Illustrator TutorialsCreate a Vector Bamboo Forest with Blends, Brushes and ProfilesIn today’s tutorial you’ll learn [...]
Comprehensive Guide For Mastering The Pen Tool
Posted by TimothyBlake on November 27, 2011 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAA great article which is a collection of comprehensive guides in order for mastering the the most difficult photoshop and illustrator tool. For a long time i struggled learning how to use the pen tool its such a difficult tool to master, therefore i have to put together this collection of resources which have helped me to learn the pen tool which can help you also to be capable [...]
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