Today we have a free high res texture pack from Caleb Kimbrough. It includes 8 light grunge textures that can be used for your personal or commercial projects, no attribution required. The only restriction is that you cannot sell or re-distribute them as your own. You can download the textures from the set on Flickr and take whichever images you want. The texture pack includes the four images show

With the several websites emerging in the net, it is often a struggle to find high quality resources that will make your websites stand out and be completely unique. Although, it pays to create your own designs to cater to this need, it is often impractical to do so because of time and resources constraints. Some designers, then, turns to free resources that are already available in the internet.

In this quick tip tutorial, we will learn how to create a realistic paper texture from scratch in just 5 minutes. To do this we will use some simple filters and effects. Let's get started! Step 1 Create new file 1280 x 1024 px. Create a rectangular selection in the center of the image, hit Q to enter quick mask mode. Go to Filter > Pixelate > Crystallize, use small cell size and click OK. Hit Q ag

Elements of Design is a collection of UI components that highlight best practices for particular design patterns from leading websites around the world. Browse the archives and use it as a source of inspiration for your next web design project. The average shopping cart abandonment rate is slightly under 70%, which translates to billions of dollars in lost sales per year. As a result, an effective

A collection of great UI buttons spotted in the wild. Curated by MaxButtons.   Submissions welcome.

CSS3 is completely changing the game for creating buttons on the web. Techniques that were once only possible with images are now easily executable with just a few lines of code. For this post we custom built six attractively styled CSS buttons for you to copy and paste right into your projects, zero attribution required. As with anything good in CSS3, the buttons below work great in Webkit and Mo

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