To create a realistic sketch in Photoshop you need some pencil sketch textures or better still you can use pencil drawing brushes. In this list I have gathered some of the best pen and pencil Photoshop brushes that will allow you to create different digital drawing and painting effects. These drawing and illustration brushes are a must for all the digital artists; especially for the ones that use often graphic tablets.

You can download these amazing clouds brushes for free and use them in your designs. This collection of free sky and clouds brushes contains over 100 realistic clouds that were created after real cloud and sky images. Simply install the ABR file in Photoshop and they are ready to be used. These brushes are extremely useful for creating clouds effect in Photoshop, to adjust a clouds texture and so on. The list contains only realistic clouds brushes so if you are looking for vector shapes or cartoon like clouds you can find some under our clouds tag.

Beautiful flower and floral brushes for Photoshop that you must add to your collection. These are ABR files that you must install in Photoshop. They will appear in your brush presets picker and you can use them with Brush Tool to add floral details to your designs. You might also want to take a look at our Photoshop floral patterns collection that contains all kind of flower textures saved as seamless Photoshop patterns.

Download for free these amazing abstract light brushes that every designer must have in his/her collection. I have gathered some of the best abstract brushes(not rays of light brushes) that you can use in your designs; among them you will find a psddude set of brushes that I hope you will enjoy as well. If you want to know how to use a abstract light brush or to create one from scratch I can suggest you to check out this collection with Abstract Light Photoshop Tutorials. I most cases you will have to combine the light brushes with color to obtain different and unique light effects.

Here is the second part of tree brushes collection. You can find all kind of trees like palm trees, bark, tree branches, leaf borders with birds, dead trees and so on. The hard part is to choose the right tree brushes for you, because to download all of them it is an impossible task. Check out our other tree related resources like shapes and brushes. All the brushes are free for download, but you must check the license first.

To create a realistic stitch effect in Photoshop you need a set of stitch brushes to help you. Photoshop stitch effect is commonly combined with fabric and leather textures. You can use these free stitch brushes for text effects, for vector shapes and so on. The only stitch brush that looks good on any object is the dashed brush; the other stitch brushes may not look good on more complex object with a high level of detail. If you are looking for cross stitch effect you can check out my premium cross stitch and needlepoint action.

Swirl Brushes are useful Photoshop resources that you can use in your designs if you want to avoid making a swirl from scratch. These set contains 20 abstact swirl brushes that you can use to create abstract backgrounds for example. These are hi-res brushes of around 1000px and they also look good on a smaller scale. Every swirl brush is different; some are plane brushes and some are already with a perspective added. I hope you will enjoy using my new set of free swirl brushes.

Tape brushes are really useful Photoshop brushes that can help you in your designs. Of course you can make a scotch tape from scratch in Photoshop but it requires a lot of time to make a realistic looking tape. So using a scotch brush is the easiest way.

You might wonder what to do with a tape brush, well it can be useful to tape a piece of paper for example or a sticky note. Or you can use the grunge tape brushes to make an old paper background, to add grungy or vintage look to an envelope and the ideas could go on. This collection includes all sort of tape brushes like scotch, scotch tape, tape aid, masking tape, sticky tape, duct tape so plenty to choose from. Hope you bookmark this collection!

These amazing Ink Brush Collection contains ink splatters, scribbles, ink drips, ink strokes and many other ink related brushes that can be used to create all sort of Photoshop effects. Scribble Brushes and Hatching Brushes are useful to make sketches in Photoshop. If you want to add blood or other stains on paper or any other surface, you can use the ink splatter brushes. If you want to age a photo or to obtain a vintage old look these brushes are also a perfect choice. Ink brushes are used by digital artists to make abstract art works, wallpapers and many more. so download these mainly free brushes and unleash your creativity.

Do you need doted line brushes? Look no more because here you have an extended collection of free brushes that you can use to create hand drawn dotted lines. You can use the same brushes to outline shapes with dotts and create cut line stickers, to give just an idea. This colection includes mostly dotted brushes but I will make a list with dashed brushes that are just as useful real soon, so stay tune for more Photoshop resources.