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Add overlays and textures to your designs and create greater visual interest. Learn to apply unique effects to your work, from vintage overlays to grunge textures.
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  1. How to Make a Leather Texture in Photoshop

    How to Make a Leather Texture in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In the following steps we will demonstrate how to create a leather texture in Photoshop. Using multiple filters and lighting effects, you will learn how to...

  2. How to Create a Western Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Western Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In the following tutorial, you will learn how to create a simple Western font text effect in Adobe Illustrator.

  3. How to Create Custom Water Drop Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create Custom Water Drop Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn to make your own water drop brush Photoshop effect and how to add water droplets to photos. Also, explore our best water brushes from Envato Elements!

  4. How to Make a Bokeh Background in Photoshop

    How to Make a Bokeh Background in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In today's tutorial, you'll learn how to create a simple bokeh background and how to apply a soft grunge texture to it.

  5. How to Draw Wood

    How to Draw Wood

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to draw wood texture step by step. I will be using a simple cylinder as an example, but you can use the same process to...

  6. How to Create a Wood Grain Texture in Photoshop

    How to Create a Wood Grain Texture in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Learn to create your own wood grain texture just by applying color and a few filters using Photoshop! It's quick and easy, I promise.

  7. 50+ Best Film Grain Overlays and Grain Photo Effects (Pro Textures to Download)

    50+ Best Film Grain Overlays and Grain Photo Effects (Pro Textures to Download)

    Tutorial • Beginner

    If you're wondering how to add grain to an image in Photoshop or how to add noise in Photoshop, here are over 50 terrific film grain overlays, noise filters,...

  8. How to Make an Old Paper Texture in Photoshop

    How to Make an Old Paper Texture in Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create an old paper texture from scratch and how to use it like an overlay in Photoshop.

  9. How to Create a Custom Smoke Brush in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Custom Smoke Brush in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Smoke trails are elegant, beautiful, and amazing to watch. Thin wisps of smoke dancing through the air reveal just how fluid our atmosphere really is. The...

  10. How to Create a Vintage Brush to Add Texture in Illustrator

    How to Create a Vintage Brush to Add Texture in Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Add a vintage style to your illustrations by learning how to create vintage texture brushes in Adobe Illustrator.

  11. How to Create Photoshop Brushes From an Old Newspaper

    How to Create Photoshop Brushes From an Old Newspaper

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial, we will create a set of Photoshop brushes using a scan of an old newspaper. Then we'll create a vintage paper texture using this set.

  12. How to Create a Wrapped Ribbon Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create a Wrapped Ribbon Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    In the following steps you will learn how to create a wrapped ribbon text effect in Adobe Illustrator.

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