Grunge Textures Newsletter - April 2012
Posted by Darren Hester on April 4th, 2012Free Textures for April!
We're giving away five free textures to our subscribers this month -- Download ZIP File
Server Upgrade
We moved the site to a new dedicated server in March and we did have a few brief outages during the transition. We apologize for any inconvenience. The move is now complete and you should notice faster page loads and file downloads ;-)
Featured Tutorials
Here are a few video tutorials we recently shared on our Facebook page in case you missed them:

- Adding Texture in Photoshop using Layer Styles
Nicole Young shows how to add texture to an image using layer styles in Photoshop. This video is an entry for the NAPP "So You Think You Can Teach Photoshop" contest. - Basic Grunge Texturing: Photoshop Tutorial
This tutorial by Hot Head Productions explains how to do some basic texturing to an image using a grunge photo in Adobe Photoshop CS4. Also covered are topics such as curves adjusting, compositing layers, blend modes, and bleach bypass processing. - The Ultimate Photoshop Texturing Tutorial - Photoshop Texture
In this Photoshop video tutorial, SLR Lounge shows you how to texture an image in Photoshop the correct way using Averaging instead of using Layer Masks to remove textures over our subjects. - Photoshop Tutorial : Using Textures as Layer Masks
In this quick tutorial from the Digital Yard Sale, you'll learn a simple way to use textures as layer masks to create a distressed, vintage look. This will work on photos, logos, text or pretty much anything.
32 New Textures Added!
We added 32 textures to the gallery in March. A few of our favorites are featured below.






