Art and graphics links

Stripe Generator - Free ( 628 )
Instantly generates stripped images for your websites and blogs . Can be used for most web graphics, including backgrounds

Typo Generator ( 591 )
A online tool to generate Typo images based on the text entered. typoGenerator is a random generator for 'typoPosters'. a typoPoster is a poster, created from images and letters/text that doesnt have any sense, just to look good

Luna Pic - Free online image editor ( 488 )
Lunapic has some great effects for you . Simply upload the image and you can start apply different effects. There is a lot of effects that you can apply and you are sure to find something that suits you.

Online Free Favicon Generator ( 480 )
Generate Favicon and see the preview as you are drawing. it takes few minutes to generate a unique Favicon. Enjoy

Icon Drawer - Free Icon sets on this page ( 476 )
These icons sets are free for personal non-commercial use.

Free Psd Icons ( 408 )
Has a very good collection of free Psd icons you can use on your web page.

Free Public Domain Photo Database ( 404 )
PDPhoto.org is a repository for free public domain photos. Unless something is clearly marked as being copyrighted, you can assume it is free to use.

User Interface Icons ( Free ) ( 331 )
A great collection of Free Icons for Software & Web Application Interfaces. The objective of this project is to provide high quality, free icons to software and web application developers at zero cost!

Cool Text: Logo and Graphics ( 321 )
Cool Text is a free graphics generator for web pages and anywhere else you need an impressive logo without a lot of design work.

Icon Archive-Icons by category ( 311 )
A very extensive collection of icons, arranged by categories.

Random Free Vectors-Foliage ( 301 )
This is a set of free foliage vectors made in Illustrator. They are available in AI, EPS and SVG formats.

Graphita - Put effects , notes etc on your photos. ( 300 )
Free and Very Easy utility for you to add photo effects. You can add callouts, stars hearts etc. Use this photos for your websites or to print.

Comic Strip generator ( 299 )
The World of Comic Strips. The World of Strip Blogs

Search for Free to use Images ( 274 )
Yotophoto is now indexing well over a quarter million Creative Commons, Public Domain, GNU FDL, and various other 'copyleft' images. Need an image for your project? Looking to dive right in? Read the quickstart guide and get searching.

Interface Lift - Free Icon Sets ( 270 )
Huge collection of icon sets for free download. Graphical user interface enhancements for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, and Linux. We specialize in desktop wallpaper, icons, themes, and news with a focus on community. New content is posted virtually every day so make sure to bookmark us and come back often.

Free Foto : Stock photos ( 264 )
Another huge collection of stock photography. You are sure to find some great pictures here.

Picture 2 Life - Easiest way to edit , collage , animate pix ( 257 )
The easiest way to edit, collage or animate your pictures online.

Top 5 Video Tutorials on Photoshop ( 252 )
Top 5 Video Tutorials on Photoshop

Photocase.com- Prettying up internet ( 246 )
Photocase is a Community built on stunning, awe-inspiring, breathtaking photography. For Users, by Users, all their photos can be downloaded for commercial and private use, providing said use is in agreement with their Terms of Use. For photographers, Photocase is an ideal place to show-off, exchange, and make money with their photos. If it's high-quality, inexpensive, unique photos that you're looking for, Photocase is the perfect place for you to find your inspiration.

Pic Markr - Add custom watermark to your images online tool ( 243 )
PicMarkr lets you to add custom watermark (image or text) to your images online and free. It is useful when you need to protect your copyrights or if you want to add comments to your photos.

Free Stock photos at Pixel perfect digital ( 232 )
5000+ images in various categories, Sure to attract web designers.

Photoshop Text Effects Round-Up: 51 Text Effect Tutorials Every Designer Should See ( 228 )
Photoshop Text Effects Round-Up: 51 Text Effect Tutorials Every Designer Should See.

Free Icons for your Website or Application at Max Power ( 221 )
This website has a very good collection of icons that are absolutely free.

Free Icons at Dry Icons ( 221 )
High quality web icons for Free. Here you will find 4-5 sets of Free icons for download

Pattern4u - The Website of the Freelancer Koller Jürgen ( 215 )
The Website of the Freelancer Koller Jürgen currently has 260 Background-Patterns in their Gallery.

Free Vista Style Icons ( 213 )
VistaIcons.com is a collection of free Vista Style icon sets of over 2000 high quality icons in png and ico format. From VistaIcons.com you can freely download 256x256 PNG icons for Windows Vista.

Free Icon set from Webappers ( 203 )
3D effect and glossy style. There are 20 icons designed specially for web applications (e.g. Charts, Profile, Search, Add, Delete, Email, Print, Warning and etc…). Icons come in 3 sizes; 48×48 px, 32×32 px, and 24×24 px. All of them are in PNG format with transparent background. Web Application Icons Set is completely Free for both personal and commercial projects in any way you like.

BittBox - Free handmade vector files and design tutorials ( 202 )
Bittbox is a site full of useful, quick, to-the-point design tips, freebies and free vector.

LogoSauce- Logo design, inspiration and information ( 200 )
Display your logos for free and search through logos for inspiration.

Upload A Photo And Add 500 Effects & Templates ( 200 )
Many image tools to add more elements to your pictures like add WordArd (3D text), add people cutouts, add props (like a Oscar Award), add frames/borders and tons of layouts (fake magazine covers, digital scrapbooking, photocards, funny things, etc).

Icon Finder - Best Icon Search engine ( 195 )
Just type in the keyword of the icon you are looking for. Has a good collection of many types of icons.

GIMP - Free Adobe Photoshop Like tool ( 193 )
GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages. This is the official GIMP web site. It contains information about downloading, installing, using, and enhancing it.

Brusheezy-Free Brushes ( 188 )
Cool Brushes for your website/blogs.

Fast Icon - Free Icons ( 187 )
The FastIcon's Free Icons are available for download as standard Mac or Windows icons as well as a handy PNG files for Linux, web or blogs.

Desktop Wallpaper Generator 2007 ( 184 )
Make thousands of free clipart images online without having to install any software (web based applications)! You can make banners, buttons, forum avatars, comic strips, logos, blog pics, safety signs, email sigs, personal flags, vanity license plates, warning labels, book covers, e-cards, celebrity deface, brand name parody/satire, controversial pix, etc. We supply the basic picture layout, you supply the funny text (famous quotes, slogans, jokes) to customize the captions! BUY as personalized gifts (fridge magnets, postcards, stickers).

Top Rated Free Stock Photos ( 180 )
All photos on this web site are public domain. You may use these images for any purpose, including commerci

FlickrShow - Display Flickr PhotoSets on your website ( 179 )
flickrshow provides you with the simplest way of displaying your Flickr photosets on your own website. It is simple to install, completely free and doesn't require Flash or any server side programming knowledge. Generate your own code and install your own flickrshow now!

Textgarden.org- Layouts for Textpattern ( 177 )
Textgarden.org, a central repository of downloadable Textpattern layout themes.

Stock.XCHNG - FREE stock photo site ( 176 )
Whether you just want to browse our huge image gallery or want to share your personal photos with others, this is the site for you! Browse through the categories of our huge gallery containing over 250.000 quality stock photos by more than 25.000 photographers! Need a wallpaper for your desktop? Need a pic for your commercial website design? Looking for inspiration? Have a look around. Chat with other members in our forum! Looking for something? Need an opinion? Have a question? Post a topic, and someone will definitely help you out.

FREE stock photos and images - Photogen: ( 173 )
FREE stock photos and images - search and download free high resolution photographs of animals, agriculture, architecture, backgrounds, concepts, nature, transport, travel and destinations, business and industry - free for commercial and personal use.

DesignPacks.com-Free Image Collections for web designers ( 172 )
Offers free, high quality image collections that can be use in both personal and commercial web design projects. Each collection features a group of 15 images that share a common theme. They have created dozens of collections based on a variety of themes.

Free online images at Image After ( 171 )
Image*After is a large online free photo collection. You can download and use any image or texture from our site and use it in your own work, either personal or commercial.

Web 2.0 Badge maker ( 167 )
Free online web 2.0 badge maker. They are probably one of the most popular trend in Web 2.0 time. They might have various round or square corners and eye-catchy colours. They immediately attract visitor's attention, it's most over-used trendy little design technique in our days. Badges can be used for display a big 'Beta' message on your website or emphasize a price or a promotion. No web 2.0 site is complete without one.

Load Info - gif Generator ( 166 )
Generate your loader gif images for your websites. This website has many variety of Load info generators.

Official Seal Generator ( 164 )
At this site you can generate your own seals for your website.

Icon Base - Free Icons and community ( 164 )
Here you´ll find the best icons from the best artists in the world. The icons here listed belong to the individual authors and companies. They are free for personal and non commercial use. If you are an icon artist and desire to share your work with the world, this is your place. Just click on the submit menu and follow the easy steps to add your icons. We’ll be happy to showcase your work to the whole earth.

Free Vector drawing software - Drawplus ( 163 )
The amazing DrawPlus 4 is the user-friendly program that will enable you to achieve outstanding designs in no time at all. Create attention-grabbing text, decorative page elements and logos, as well as full-page illustrations, with little or no previous design experience.

Brand Spanking New - HoHoHo! Designs ( 159 )
Here are 113 10x10 greyscale icons in .gif format for use in web projects

Yellow Icons - Stock Icons for Download ( 153 )
Dozens of Icon sets for downloads.

Icons Pedia - Free Icons download ( 152 )
I found a lot of new and great icons packs and icons on this website. Everything is free for download. Website has great design, you can browse the icons fast and preview it. Two thumbs up.

Pic Findr - Stock photos ( 149 )
PicFindr is a search engine that searches several free-stock-photo sites simultaneously, saving you LOTS of time.

Avatar Generator - Free online ( 146 )
Avatar Generator - Free online tool. You can select for hundreds of avatar images and add the text you want to it to customize your avatar. Enjoy!

Portrait Avatar Maker : Free ( 146 )
Let's make an original icon!!

Block Posters - Create large wall posters from any image for free! ( 146 )
create any size wall posters from any size images. Totally Free To Use!

FLICKR TOOLBOX: 100+ Tools For Flickr Addicts ( 146 )
A collection of 100+ Flickr tools for webmasters and designers. You will be surprised on how much more you can do with Flickr.

StockVault.net-Resource for Stock Photos ( 145 )
Has a good collection of Stock Photos.You can also submit your own photos here.

Squidfingers - Patterns ( 142 )
The personal portfolio of Travis Beckham, a graphic designer currently working in Kansas City, Missouri.

FreeRange Stock Photos - Free ( 142 )
Free Quality stock photos for commercial and non-commercial use. Freerange is an advertising revenue supported photographic community - photographers get paid when users click on the ads that appear next to their submissions. Images on the site are either shot by Freerange Stock, drawn from Freerange archives, or contributed by a talented community of photographers.

Great Quaility Brushes ( 140 )
Brushes that you can use for your website, exceptional quality.

Veer - Royalty Free stock photos ( 139 )
Veer provides visual elements for use in professional creative work, such as graphic design, motion design, advertising and filmmaking. Our products include stock photography, illustration, typefaces, and unique merchandise.

4096 Color Wheel ( 136 )
4096 Color Wheel Version 2.1 by Jemima Pereira. Free for any use.

Portrait Illustration Maker : Free ( 134 )
Let's make an original icon!!

Open Clip Art Library Drawing Together ( 131 )
This project aims to create an archive of user contributed clip art that can be freely used

KaveWall: Free Stock Photos ( 131 )
Tired of the same style stock photos ? Check out this site, some really great collection of stock photos that you can use for your site.

GIF Image Maker ( 130 )
It's an online GIF image editor. This unique tool is completely on-line -- nothing to download or install. Better yet, it's ABSOLUTELY FREE -- no prepaid tokens or subscriptions.Create your own special effects with any GIF -- even animated ones! Resize it, colorize it, optimize it, and jazzercise it -- then save it and take it with you.

Blue Vertigo List of Top Stock Photography and Textures sites ( 129 )
Has a huge list of Stock Photography, textures, etc categorized on the basis of free, cheap and commercial use.

Convert Icon ( 129 )
Convert ICO to PNG or PNG to ICO with this little web application.

Background Image Maker ( 127 )
Background Image Maker using various types, margins,linecolor, backgroundcolor,etc

Image Reflections ( 126 )
Reflection.js 1.6 allows you to add reflections to images on your webpages. It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean. It works in all the major browsers - Internet Explorer 5.5+, Mozilla Firefox 1.5+, Opera 9+ and Safari. On older browsers, it'll degrade and your visitors won't notice a thing. Best of all, it's under 5KB.

ACME Label Maker ( 124 )
Make a label!

T.Y.P.O.R.G.A.N.I.S.M ASCII-O-Matic Generator. ( 123 )
Upload your image and get a T.Y.P.O.R.G.A.N.I.S.M

Bin-Blog:Using Gimp to make Web 2.0 Buttons and Graphics ( 122 )
This is a tutorial on how to create a Web 2.0 style button in Linux using Gimp(will work in windows as well).

Free Graphics World ( 120 )
It provides you with a completely free and no-nonsense graphics resource site. Resources include- * Website Templates * URL Shortener * URL Redirection * Free CSS Templates

Warning Sign Generator ( 118 )
Quick four step Warning sign Generator.

Glossy.js- Spice up your Graphics ( 117 )
Glossy.js 1.2 allows you to add corners and shading and shadow to images on your webpages (alternatively: corner.js). It uses unobtrusive javascript to keep your code clean. It works in all the major browsers - Mozilla Firefox 1.5+, Opera 9+, IE6+ and Safari. On older browsers, it'll degrade and your visitors won't notice a thing.

Texture Library ( 115 )
Over 850 textures, not all are free.

Unsafe Color Match Control Panel ( 114 )
Unsafe Color Match - create color themes

Warning Label Generator ( 111 )
Fast and easy four step Warning label generator that can be used in your blog/website.

CITRUSMOON - FREE PATTERNS, TILES, BACKGROUNDS & CONVERSATION ( 108 )
This is scrumptious: whizbang color thingy from colr.org.

Image Optimizer ( 107 )
Image Optimizer lets you easily optimize your gifs, animated gifs, jpgs, and pngs, so they load as fast as possible on your site. Furthermore, you can easily convert from one image type to another

Picnik - Online Photo Editing made fun ( 99 )
With Picnik you can quickly edit all your online photos from one place. It's the easiest way on the Web to fix underexposed photos, remove red-eye, or apply effects to your photos. It's fast, easy, and fun.

Web Album Generator: Free Photo Album Software ( 98 )
Free software to make web albums and photo galleries from your digital photographs.

Photoshop

Web Designer’s Toolkit is a valuable resource for Photoshoppers indeed. From buttons, to form elements and even a collection of free Photoshop templates for professional layouts (including browser screens) this toolkit’s depths are packed with design goodies for many occasions and needs.

Free4Photoshop is another great place to head for all those resource hunters out there looking to score a wide variety of Photoshop freebies. This virtual vault of tools includes shapes, textures, brushes, gradients, patterns, and so much more. If you are serious about Photoshop then you need to check this site out to get your toolbox started.

Photoshop Essentials is another website that you should definitely be checking out if you are looking for in-depth, fully explained Photoshop tutorials which are written by Adobe Certified Experts. From beginners to seasoned vets, their tutorials are put together with any and everyone in mind. Photoshop made easy.

Psdtuts+, speaking of approachable tutorials for taking your Photoshop game to the next level, this site is another go-to resource for many in the design world. So if you are looking for more ways to tackle your design projects by employing techniques that you need explained a bit better before you proceed, then you might want to just head over to the pasture of tuts.

Photoshop Ninja is another popular site to check into for Photoshop downloads, tutorials and more that is geared towards the more experienced users. As you build your arsenal and level up your experience points towards a more PS ninja-like status, or if you are already on ninja par expertise-wise, then you should stop on by and check out all they have to offer.

Photoshop Lady might be another site that you want to keep bookmarked and handy for all your Photoshop wants and needs. They scour the archives of the web and gather the finest Photoshop tutorials for you and bring them all to one easy to find location. With most of the guesswork taken out of the equation, the site is definitely worth a look.

Photoshop Tutorials is a site whose name slightly undersells the place. When you are constructing your virtual Photoshop toolkit keep this helpful site in mind because they not only cover tutorials, but they also focus on inspiration and a variety of useful downloads for a range of users and expertise levels.

Photoshop Roadmap is one more bookmarkable Photoshop super center for users of all levels and needs. They have a selection of downloads from brushes to text and photo effects, and they even have a section dedicated to Photoshop related books and more. And to complete the Roadmap’s journey they even have PS tutorials as well.

Photoshop Toolbox Reference is a Photoshop users best friend! This site is a comprehensive cheat-sheet on all things Photoshop. The perfect addition to your PS toolbox, PTR has you covered from keyboard shortcuts to specific tool tutorials at the click of a tool name. Add a touch of convenience to your Photoshop workings, just follow the link.

Photoshop Gurus Community Forum is another invaluable resource for you to keep close as you strive for a more Photoshop savvy status. This is a very large and active forum of Photoshop users which is always a wonderful tool to have at your disposal. Take time to become a part of the forums and when you need help, you can always get a little help from your friends.

My Photoshop Brushes is another website whose name is deceptively underselling of the range and bevvy of Photoshop resources users can expect to find there. Beyond just a variety of Photoshop brushes, they also have a large collection of patterns, shapes, styles, and gradients to boot. Not to mention they even have some tutorials on hand.

PS Galaxy is the final multi-purpose site that we are going to feature, and if ever the saying last but not least applied, it applies here. The Galaxy is a dynamic resource hub that packs a titanic collection of tools for Photoshop users from PSD files to actions, and from shapes to gradients. With web buttons and templates also in their ranks, the galaxy certainly is vast.

Brushes

Now we start to refine our focus a bit, and move into a more narrow area of tool gathering. Brushes. They are one of the more popular Photoshop resource downloads that are made and shared around the online design community, and they are also the next stop in our toolbox building journey. Below are some brush specific sites and some individual brush packs.

Brusheezy is a site that any Photoshop brush enthusiast should keep readily on hand. Not only is it a hub for thousands of available PS brushes from around the world wide web, but the site is also a great place to go to share your thoughts and opinions on the design communities collected brushes.

PSBrushes is another site whose focus falls specifically in the Photoshop brush arena, and should certainly be added to the designers list of go-to places on their resource hunts. With hundreds of free downloadable brush packs to offer, the site will definitely keep you busy for a while as you build up your toolbox.

Brush King is also a fantastic site to turn to when you are looking for sources for high quality Photoshop brushes. Brush King is near a necessity as far as bookmark additions go, as all of their downloads are free for use in all of your website and graphic design related projects. So the next time you need a brush, browse through their fine selection.

QBrushes is one more for the bookmarks indeed. This is a Photoshop brush focused hub that pulls in all of the free quality PS brushes that are released into the cyberspace aether. They pull in brushes from all around so that you do not have to do the proverbial footwork yourself. This site is regularly updated so be sure that you check back often.

BlendFu is another Photoshop brush carrier that has a bit of a twist from the others that we have featured thus far. BlendFu is actually a membership based resource site, wherein the members can log and track all of their favorite brush packs that they have found within the websites deep database.

iDesign Brushes is a daily updated Photoshop brush specific site, that is a submission based brush resource hub. They take in brushes that the community has sent in and pour over them, combing through with a fine tooth comb to find the best and the brightest brushes among the bunch to present to their readers each day.

1000+ Free High Resolution Photoshop Brush Sets is a useful collection from Smashing’s sister site with hundreds to thousands of incredible Adobe Photoshop brush sets from all around the web. If you are on a quick path for brushes without having the time to browse through the masses that the online design community has to offer, then let Noupe do the hard sorting for you. Just stop in on this post and load up your arsenal.

Over 550 Photoshop Brush Packs Free for Commercial Use is just what the title says it is. A post that has ammassed a huge collection of Photoshop brushes that are all free for both commercial and personal design projects. Another bonus is that the post is also kept up to date and current, updated about once a month.

25 Original And FREE Abstract Smoke Brushes from 1st Web Designer is a great collection of free high quality Photoshop brushes. The is a pack of fairly unique resources, all smokey in nature, including sharp edges and smooth gradients to complete the vapor-esque appearance of the set.

8 Free Fantastic Fractal Photoshop Brushes is another unique set of from the far reaches of the web over at Design Shard, that we wanted to feature for you here rather than making you go in search of them yourself. These high quality fractal based brushes are useful for achieving very abstract and astral like effects for the design projects that you include them in.

Hi-Res Splatter Photoshop Brush Set is another set that we have set aside to feature specifically so that you have them ready and loaded into your arsenal without having to look very far. This pack of 17 high resolution paint splatter based Photoshop brushes is a clean and crisp set that are ideal for both web and print centered projects.

High Res Mixed Brushes Pack for Photoshop is a set of grunge styled brush resources that include a variety of strokes, ranging in thickness and weight to cover all of your bases and needs. If you are looking for a quick way to add a bit of a distressed appearance to your designs, no matter their scale, then these awesomely detailed brushes should certainly get the job done.

Spray Paint Pack (Hi-Res Textures & Brushes) is the final brush pack that we are singling out in this toolbox building trek. Crafted using actual spray paint and textured paper, these Photoshop brushes are a wonderful way of adding bits of texture to your work. Which is actually said to have been the designer’s main intention when putting them together.

PDFs

As we continue with our focus refined, we come to the next section in our search for Photoshop tools to add to your arsenal of skills, the PDFs. Not to be confused with the upcoming PSDs. This section includes several useful downloads that will provide hours worth of study time.

Adobe Photoshop CS – Tips and Tricks from the Experts is an interesting instruction manual of sorts that you can download and check out from wePapers. This PDf is a helpful look for beginners, and those looking for a refresher, at a variety of techniques that you can employ thorugh Photoshop on any of your creations and designs.

25 ESSENTIAL Photoshop Moves is an extremely useful learning tool, in a full color downloadable PDF, for users at both a professional and at a beginner level. With a varied collection of information ranging from tools to tutorials, from trechniques to helpful tips for getting the most out of your PS works, this lesson book focuses on 25 tasks that are essential for growing your Photoshop skillsets.

Worth 1000 Photoshop Tricks is a downloadable PDF of massive proportions that consists of links to one thousand useful Photoshop tutorials. Taking most of the time consuming web search out of the equation for you, this comprehensive shortcut places a huge amount of tuts right at the click of a mouse for you.

Photoshop Quick Reference Card is another handy download to keep in your design arsenal. This comprehensive PDF is a virtual Photoshop two page cheat sheet that can prove a useful tool as you dive into this in-depth and fully loaded program. It never hurts to have a sheet that you can quickly reference at a glance, and with this little cheat, now you can.

Photoshop Tips, Tricks, and Basics is another very useful, must-have download especially if you are just beginning to work in Photoshop. This PDF is somewhat of an introduction into the very basics of this creative tool to assist you in laying down a solid foundation of knowledge on which to build and grow. The tips and tricks may also offer somewhat of a shortcut or new approach for some of the more experienced Photoshoppers.

PSDs

Now we come to the PSD section of this tool gathering post, and below are a handful of places on the web where you should definitely steer if you are wanting to get your hands on some .psd files that contain all of the original layers, masks, etc. then scroll down and get going.

Free PSD is a website that any serious psd explorer should have readily available. This site gathers together a massive collection of usable web based PSD templates that are ready for you to dive right into and get started.

Official PSDs is a bit of a different sort of a stop along our PSD collecting path. This site is actually a community focused endeavor that is kept alive and thriving by the users who make the site a invaluable place to come and share their favorite resources. PSDs of all varities await you, so it is definitely worth a look.

JackRebel PSD Files is a section of the JackRebel site that strictly covers Photoshop downloads. This is essentially a variety of PSDs all brought together to assist the design community with a lot of their shopped needs. Especially for those looking to design with a focus on electronics, this collection of files is the direction you should head.

50+ High Quality .PSD Files and Tutorials is another helpful Photoshop post from over at Smashing’s sister site. Want to get started on your next PS project, but do not really know where to start, or worse, don’t have the desire to start from scratch, then let this post of more than 50 high quality Photoshop .PSD files be your starting point from which to find design gold.

500+ Free Download High Quality Photoshop PSD Files For Designers is another fantastic post where most of the work has already been done for you. The hunting and gathering has mostly been done for you, now all you have to do is make your way over to this expansive PSD resource collection and you can get a quick overview of what is considered to be some of the best free PS downloads available.

Download Free PSD Design Template from Lava360 is a free downloadable design template that is simple and easy to use to get started. Don’t want to have to scour through the numerous entries from some of the other featured sites to find a PSD to get your design project underway, then check out this free offering to see if it will fit the bill.

DVD and Business Card PSD File is another place to turn if you are looking to get started on a business card design or a DVD label, but you do not feel like taking the time to sort through the massive collections, then metamags.com may just have the PSD file that you have been waiting for.

11+ Stunning Objects PSD Templates is a fabulous little collection of PSD files that will assist you with your web design layouts and so forth. Since so many of us design strictly for the web, we wanted to offer another more web geared set of PSD resources, and this post from The Design Work is it. If the web is where your design eye tends to fall, then you might just want to give these elements your attention.

Music Player UI is a bit of a different PSD file as to most of the others that we have featured, where as it is specifically focused on the user interface of a music player. The UI file is another that was separated out from the rest given its unique flavor, and should help you add a bit of bite your interface.

Everything Else

In this final section of the post, we come to somewhat of a grab bag of downloads that range from gradients to patterns and shapes, and from actions to plugins and filters. As you are finishing off your toolbox, be sure you do not overlook these final additions that could really make a difference in your Photoshop designs.

600+ Photoshop Gradients to Download is a wonderful place to turn whenever you are looking for that perfect gradient to complete your design. Not only does the post have a huge bevvy of downloadable gradient goodies for you, but it also includes a useful tutorial which gives you an in-depth look at the gradient tool in Photoshop and how to get the most out of it with an easy to follow by step breakdown.

Designerpie Freebies has a collection of thousands Photoshop design downloads for the whole community that anyone looking to expand their proverbial PS toolkit should certainly make note of. With an array of patterns, gradients, swatches and styles this freebie collection is sure to put a smile on the face of any resource hunting Shopper.

Free Photoshop Patterns is a website which focuses completely on one aspect of PS. The patterns. So you can bet that they are going to have an enormous selection to choose from, and that they certainly do. With thousands of patterns to choose from, you are nearly quaranteed that they can satisfy any of your PS pattern needs.

124+ Free Photoshop Actions to Boost Your Designs is a post of amassed actions that we felt you should most definitely have on your radar. What better way to take so many of the steps out of some of the repetitive processes that come with the design territory than by having an arsenal of actions ready and waiting to take the edge off and even shave some time off of the tasks for you as well.

400+ Time Saving Photoshop Actions is another time saving collection that we could not exclude from this ultimate resource post. When it comes to Photoshop actions, the more that you have at your disposal, the more repetitive tasks you can avoid in your work which makes for a happier designer. So for more downloadable time turners, stop by and see what all this post has to offer.

Richard Rosenman Filters and Plugins is a page that continues to grow and expand, featuring personally coded PS plugins and filters that range in their use for 3D productions, 2D design, and even reseach purposes. Unfortunately, due to a compiler limitation, the filters are not Mac compatible. They only work in Windows.