100 Sets of Free Photoshop Brushes | Free photoshop brushes

Photoshop brushes can be extremely useful for designers by making it quick and easy to implement different effects, textures, and elements into your design. There are a lot of brush sets out there but it's sometimes difficult to find what you're looking for. We have collected 100 sets of free Photoshop brushes and categorized them according to type. Watercolor Brushes: High-Res Watercolor Brushes High-Res Watercolor Brushes – Set II Watercolour Brushes – Set I Watercolour Brushes – Set II Watercolor Brushes Grungy Watercolor Brushes Watercolor Splatters   Watercolor Photoshop Brushes Acrylic Brushes: High Res Acrylic Brushes Acrylic Brush Strokes High Resolution Acrylic Brushes Acrylic Sponge Brushes Spray Paint Brushes: Spraypaint Brushes – Set I Spraypaint Brushes – Set II Spraypaint Brushes High Res Spray Paint Brushes Messy Spray Paint Spray Paint Brushes Splatters Brushes: High-Res Splatter Brush Set High-Res Splatter Brushes Solid Ink Splatter Splatter Brushes Splatter Mania High-Res Splatter Brushes Grunge Ink Splatters Ink Blots Ink Scribbles Splatter Paint Brushes Grunge Brushes: Romantic Disasters Destroyed Heraldry Grungy Texturing Brushes Grungy Texture Brushes Rust Brushes Dirty Grid Brushes Scrubbed Prime Grunge Brushes Demolished Cracks Cracks Brushes Crack Brushes Rough Background Grunge Brushes Grunge Brushes 2 Grunge Brushes Hi-Res Mess 5x Dirt Brushes Ultimate Grunge Paper Brushes: Paper Brushes Moldy Paper Brushes Torn Paper Edges Crushed Paper Old Print Heavy Paper Grungy Paper Brushes Paper Brushes Smoke Brushes: Real Smoke Stunning Smoke Effects More Stunning Smoke Effects Smoke Brushes Particle Smoke Revnart Smoke Lighting Effects: Galactic Brushes Sparkling Light Effects Star and Light Effect Brushes Burning Soul Brushes Silicon Brushes Cosmic Lights Infinite Explosion Fine Unison Lens Flares Streaks of Light Brushes Bokeh Brushes Abstract Brushes Bending Light Blurry Light Brushes Nature Brushes: Floral Brushes Floral Brushes Floral Brushes Floral Brush Pack Flowers First Leaves Brushes Leaves Brushes Leaf & Twig Brushes Complete Tree Brush Pack Trees Fluffy Clouds Cloud Brushes Clouds Brushes Lightning Bolt Brushes Liquid Drops Grass Brushes Grass Brushes Flying Birds Mountain Brushes Grungy Wings Wicked Wings Brushes Sumi-e Wings Angel Wings Wings Wood Brushes: Weathered Wood High-Res Wood Brushes XBGrunge

Blogger Tips And Tricks - Google has introduced their new feature for Blogger called "Google Scribe"

Google has introduced their new feature for Blogger called "Google Scribe". Google Scribe is text suggestions and auto complete feature, which is graduating from Google Labs and can now be found in Blogger in Draft. Google Scribe helps you write more efficiently by suggesting common words and phrases as you type. Google Scribe supports Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. The language is automatically detected using the text in the post. Enabling Google Scribe is easy. Simply click the pencil icon in the toolbar within the Post Editor. After Google Scribe is turned on, suggestions will appear in gray as you type, and you can accept them by hitting the spacebar or by typing a punctuation mark, such as a comma, period or question mark. If you would like to receive more than one suggestion at a time, select "Show Multiple Suggestions" from the drop-down menu next to the pencil icon. You will then be able to see several options in a drop-down menu as you type. Keyboard shortcuts for Google Scribe. If you use a Mac, you can use the shortcuts below by replacing Ctrl with Command key (or 'Apple' key). Ctrl-j to enable and disable Scribe. Ctrl-Shift-j to select and deselect multiple suggestions. ESC to temporarily remove a suggestion. TAB to restore a suggestion. Let Google know your feedback on their Product Ideas page. More info : http://bloggerindraft.blogspot.com/2011/08/introducing-google-scribe-in-blogger.html

Useful Google Chrome Extensions - 20 Highly Useful Google Chrome Extensions

When it comes to extensions and add-ons, Firefox has been far ahead of other browsers for quite some time. But as Google Chrome has taken an increasing share of the market over the past year or two we have seen a significant increase in the number of Chrome extensions that are available. Many users have been impressed with Chrome's speed but have been hesitant make the switch from Firefox because of add-ons that they use regularly. In this post we'll take a look at 20 Chrome extensions that are available. This is just a sampling of what's out there, and more extensions are being released all the time, especially with Chrome's growing user base. Mail Checker Plus for Google Mail This extension allows you to easily manage your Gmail accounts. Features include: Mail preview window, read mail without leaving the current tab Delete, archive, spam, star and mark as read functionality Desktop and sound notifications when new mail arrives Support for multiple Google and Google Apps accounts Mailto-links open in your Gmail or Google Apps Mail account Monitor all your labels or priority inbox WOT (Web of Trust) WOT can help you to identify sites and pages that are security threats. WOT ratings are powered by a global community of millions of trustworthy users who have rated millions of websites based on their experiences. The WOT add-on shows reputation ratings next to search results when you use Google, Yahoo!, Bing, and many other search engines. Clip to Evernote Evernote is used by many designers for storing inspiration and other types of bookmarks. The Clip to Evernote extension makes it easy for Chrome users to save content to Evernote. You can also easily find content that you have already saved to Evernote, search through your Evernote account, and more. Feedly xt Feedly transforms Google Reader into your own personalized magazine, resulting in a fast and stylish way to enjoy and share the content of your favorite websites. Shareholic for Google Chrome Share links from within the browser, from any webpage, with anyone, using the same services you already know and love like Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Evernote, Delicious, Digg, and more from one simple all-in-one browser extension. LastPass LastPass is a free online password manager and Form Filler that makes your web browsing easier and more secure. StayFocusd StayFocusd is a productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the amount of time you can spend on time-wasting websites. Once your allotted time has been used up, the sites you have blocked will be inaccessible for the rest of the day. Google Chrome to Phone Extension This extension adds a button to Chrome that lets you seamlessly push links, maps, and currently selected text and phone numbers to your Android device. goo.gl URL Shortener goo.gl url shortener is an extension which allows you to shorten the current website URL with the Google URL Shortener service. Picnik Use Picnik for photo editing right in a Chrome tab. There's a complete set of tools from basic fixes to professional quality effects and cosmetic touch ups. Get creative with our selection of fonts, shapes and stickers. Plus: Picnik connects right to all your favorite photo sharing sites like Facebook, Picasa Web, Flickr, Photobucket, and more so it's never been easier to connect and share with your photos. Google Tasks Easily add and manage your tasks from Chrome in one of three ways: Simply type "t Your new task" into the Chrome Omnibar to easily add a task from whatever web page you're on. Click the Tasks icon to add a task, see your tasks and task lists and mark a task as completed Highlight text on any web page, right click and add that text to a new task. Google Similar Pages Enjoying the page you're looking at and interested in other similar pages?  Trying to find more pages about a topic you're researching, but having a hard time coming up with the right query on Google?  Google Similar Pages can help. Now you can quickly preview and explore other pages that are similar to the one you are browsing — on the fly. Diigo Bookmark, Archive, Highlight & Sticky-Note Diigo is the #1 extension for annotating, archiving and bookmarking webpages.  With this easy-to-use tool, you can Bookmark links to archive webpages or to read later Attach highlights & stickies to a webpage as a reminder Share pages with annotation via Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz Access anywhere, via iPhone, iPad, Android. Create groups to pool findings, share resources or curate content Automatically cross-post to social bookmarking site Delicious (optional) exfm Exfm turns the entire web into your personal music library. As you browse, exfm runs in the background indexing every MP3 file you come across, building a music library for you. exfm will continue to check the sites you've visited, adding new music for you to listen to every day. Tweet Button for Chrome Twitter for Google Chrome is the easiest way to share links on Twitter right from your web browser. It functions just like Twitter's official Tweet Button. Simply click the button, and a pop-up opens with a tweetbox pre-populated with the URL you were at and the page's title. Awesome Screenshot Capture the whole page or any portion, annotate it with rectangles, circles, arrows, lines and text, one-click upload to share. iMacros for Chrome iMacros was designed to automate the most repetitious tasks on the web. If there's an activity you have to do repeatedly, just record it in iMacros. The next time you need to do it, the entire macro will run at the click of a button. With iMacros, you can quickly and easily fill out web forms, remember passwords, create a webmail notifier, and more. YSlow YSlow analyzes web pages and suggests ways to improve their performance based on a set of rules for high performance web pages. YSlow grades web page based on one of three predefined ruleset or a user-defined ruleset. It offers suggestions for improving the page's performance, summarizes the page's components, displays statistics about the page. Chrome Stylist User styles are applied to any website. Pastebin With this extension you can quickly paste any type of text to the website http://pastebin.com. The extension installs a small icon in your browser. When you highlight any text in Google Chrome and press the 'Pastebin' button, it will automatically paste the selected text into the textarea. When you press submit you will be presented with a unique URL where you can find your pasted text. You can customize the extension via the Options panel.