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This is the issue #29 of Photoshop Roadmap Weekly — a curated mix of standout Photoshop tutorials, premium creative assets, and a touch of inspiration from the world of digital design and art.
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The Beauty of Digital Mistakes: Glitch Effects and Visual Aberrations in Photoshop
What once signaled technical failure has become a deliberate aesthetic choice. Glitch effects transform visual errors into expressive style—broken color channels, distorted pixels, corrupted frames that feel refreshingly human. These intentional disruptions capture motion and energy that polished design can't, adding tension and rhythm to static compositions.
This article walks you through tutorials that prove chaos, when done right, becomes unforgettable design.
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Aqua Marks: 30 Free Watercolor Brush Strokes Photoshop Brushes
Aqua Marks is a serene collection of 30 watercolor brush strokes and shapes Photoshop brushes, generated with AI for organic flow and painterly realism. Each one-click stamp captures the softness of wet pigment and the beauty of natural imperfection — from gentle washes to bold marks and abstract forms that bloom with texture.
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Horror, Blood and Gore Photoshop Effects Tutorials
If you love horror art, you know the satisfaction of nailing a perfectly twisted image—fake blood that drips just right, flesh that looks genuinely torn, skin that cracks with convincing decay. Photoshop lets you bring your darkest visions to life without the mess of practical effects.
This roundup features tutorials that master the gory details: splatter physics, wound textures, and all the creepy nuances that make horror art feel like it crawled out of a midnight creature feature.
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Haunting & Weird: 20 Free Fonts for Halloween and Gothic Designs
Halloween fonts can scream horror—or they can whisper it, drip it, or just feel delightfully wrong. Haunting & Weird collection brings together 20 free fonts that capture the full spectrum of spooky—from genuinely eerie display styles to oddball lettering that's more charming than chilling.
Whether you're designing posters that unsettle or invitations that enchant, this article gives you typefaces with serious dark personality, ready to haunt your next project.
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