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Create a Fast Retro Print Effect in Photoshop
Create a Fast Retro Print Effect in Photoshop. See how Rustic textures for photoshop can bring stronger character, clearer purpose and a more human finish to the work.
Custom Font Design for Packaging, Advertising and Entertainment
See how custom font design creates distinctive packaging, advertising and entertainment typography that stays recognisable across every format.
Using London Brick Textures as Better Design Backgrounds
Using London Brick Textures as Better Design Backgrounds. See how Bricktop can bring stronger character, clearer purpose and a more human finish to the work.
What Files Should a Custom Typeface Include?
Learn which custom font files you need, including OTF, TTF, WOFF and WOFF2, plus what to agree about source files and delivery.
How to Build Layered Spray-Paint Graphics in Photoshop
How to Build Layered Spray-Paint Graphics in Photoshop. See how Spray Paint Bundle can bring stronger character, clearer purpose and a more human finish to the work.
How I Made a Photorealistic Soda Can Mockup in Photoshop
I photographed a real 330ml can, cut it out, rebuilt the label in Photoshop 3D and turned it into a flexible five-view soda can mockup.
OpenType SVG Fonts: Software Support, Installation and Use
Learn which programs support OpenType SVG fonts, how to install and use them on Mac or Windows, and why colour font files are larger than normal.
From Paint and Paper to a Working Brand Font
See how handmade lettering created with paint, ink and paper becomes a practical custom font for branding, packaging and campaigns.
How to Fake Less and Print More with Letterpress Texture
How to Fake Less and Print More with Letterpress Texture. See how Letterpress Textures 1 can bring stronger character, clearer purpose and a more human finish to the work.
Letterpress Texture in Photoshop: Real Ink Without a Press
Create a convincing letterpress texture in Photoshop using layer masks, rolled ink and imperfect edges—without buying a printing press.