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Best Halftones Brushes, Textures and Effects for Photoshop and Illustrator

Graphic Design Junction

It adds depth, texture, and a vintage charm to designs, making them stand out with character and style. In the realm of digital design, harnessing the power of halftones requires the right tools – and that’s where the magic of best halftones brushes , textures, and effects for Photoshop and Illustrator comes into play.

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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

Creative Boom

At the same time, she was constantly being exposed to comics, magazines and picture books with a look to becoming a painter or a fashion designer when she grew up. "To Studying fashion design during college had its benefits, too, as Megan says it taught her how to make quirky character shapes and interesting costume compositions.

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What's Trending for Print Design? Print Design Trends for 2022

Envato Tuts+

A calm and considered mood is brewing in print design for 2022. Print trends across magazines, brochures, packaging and posters have been dominated by bright colors, playful shapes, and novel print finishes over 2021—in an attempt to boost optimism and consumer trust after an uncertain period. Label mockup template.

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Moodboard Series: Animal Print

Creative Market

You don’t have to travel far to stumble across the revamp of an animal print pattern. Travel and escapism are prominent themes in our minds this year so, naturally, it’s been reflected in animal print design, fashion, and home decor. It’s mixed with glitter, galactic textures, and vibrant rainbow colors.

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From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

Creative Boom

I seek inspiration not only from fellow designers but also from other creative areas such as fashion, art and literature," he explains. In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture. But why is this research only limited to paper?" © Gabriel Tilbury.

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Erik Mark Sandberg's furry creations are devised from 'long, unhealthy painting marathons'

Creative Boom

Girls With Hot Summer Fashion © Erik Mark Sandberg. Tactile and textural, Erik Mark Sandberg 's portraits of people have this unbelievable aesthetic that makes you want to reach out and touch them. There is a comfort that the hirsutism and fur textures communicate," he tells us. Jello © Erik Mark Sandberg.

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Addressing topics of identity, Grant Gasser's new Riso art project is inspired by the topic of martyrdom

Creative Boom

Finished as a two-colour Risograph art book, plus a solo exhibition featuring seven screen-printed images, Grant sought to zoom out from a refined concept and explore a "common tone" throughout his work. Evidently so, Grant's work is both fluid and dynamic, filled with textures, experimental colour palettes and type. © Grant Gasser.

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