REAL ARTISTS DON'T GATEKEEP.
A COMPENDIUM OF MY FAVORITE GRAPHIC DESIGN AND DIGITAL ART RESOURCES, ALL ON ONE PAGE
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[FREE] TEXTURELABS.ORG
TEXTURELABS is one of the sites I use the most for high resolution textures and displacement maps, as well as a few vector shapes. And the best part is, it's all for free. You can also find tutorials for high-end professional photoshop effects. A must have for everyone trying to up their Photoshop game.
[PAID/FREEBIES] STUDIO AAA
STUDIO AAA offers a wide variety of editing assets from textures to PS presets that let you easily create certain effects without having to study hour-long tutorials - or that just speed up your process so that you can focus on the more creative parts. Highly recommend.
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[PAID/FREEBIES] BLKMARKET
If you're trying to achieve an authentic printed media look in your digital projects or are just into an analogue/print aesthetic, the assets over on BLKMARKET are a must-have. From high quality paper textures to png paper bits and insane PS actions to instantaneously make your text blend into the artwork, and especially their iconic copyscan textures - BLKMARKET has you covered.
Plus aside from their asset packages, their new beta website also offers new items and individual downloads.
[FREE] HUMAN PICTOGRAMS 2.0
HUMAN PICTOGRAMS 2.0 offers a collection of unusual pictograms in some curious and wicked situations. Sometimes comedic, sometimes pretty macabre - definitely a fun asset to use in unconventional designs.
You can download these with variations in both png and svg.
[PAID] DREADLABS
DREADLABS offers a variety of playfully futuristic and trippy assets like Mockups or vector illustrations. Their arsenal is perfect for any futuristic, Y2K style project, among many other looks, andtheir items are available at a very reasonable price.
[FREE] EYECANDY
EYECANDY is a site that lists a bunch of dope video editing/filming techniques. If you're trying to spice up your videos it's definitely worth checking by to see how the tricks in your favorite music videos are done. It's free btw.