5 Great Box Graphic Resources
It’s just one of those things, at some point you’re going to need a good box graphic. Whether it’s for an icon pack, an installer icon or one of those trendy graphics with a box bursting at the seams with goodies… at some point you’re sure to need to get you hands on some decent resources for building something boxy. Well, fear not dear designer because here are the five best resources for doing just that.
Icon Lab’s Build Your Own Box kit is the perfect place to start.
neoaeduardors‘ Software Install Box Icon is really well done and comes as a fully editable layered Photoshop PSD file.
PhotoshopCandy’s nice and simple Cool Cardboard Box is also available as a layered PSD file.
va-deam offers us his rather nifty box template for developers as a full-scalable PSD template.
2Shi’s got a great DropBox Icon.
And as if all of that wasn’t enough to be getting on with, PSVibes have got a great tutorial for those of you who really want to go it alone and create a shiny 3D box icon from scratch.
Mar 14, 2009
Filed Under: Roundups
Tagged: box, graphics, icons, installer, templates, tutorials
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10 Great Resources For Making Pixel Pattern Backgrounds
Pixel background patterns are all the rage these days and it’s easy to see why. A well implemented pixel pattern for a background can make a good site look really tight.
The only thing is, if you’ve ever tried to make the damn things from scratch you’ll know that those pesky little tiles with their seamlessly repeating pixels can be pretty tricky to get right.
Well, fear not pixel fans. For here is a roundup of ten of the handiest resources when it comes to creating lovely patterned pixel tiles…
The Kaliber 10k has been around for a while and their library of pixel patterns is probably the best single resource you’re going to find.
Mar 7, 2009
Filed Under: Roundups
Tagged: backgrounds, graphics, pixel patterns, pixels, tiles, top 10
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