I wanted to do some sort of roundabout dedication to our new incoming President with this week’s textures, but I didn’t want to do something too boring. It’s no secret Barack Obama is a smoker considering how widely publicized it’s been. He will join only three other presidents who were smokers: Warren Harding, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Lyndon Baines Johnson. Here’s to you, Mr. President!

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I’ve got another high resolution Photoshop brush set for everyone’s downloading pleasure! I call these “Destroyed Heraldry,” and they were super fun to make. All of them are super-hi-res (most are 2500px). I spent a lot of time on each one individually, and they are a combnation of over 3 different types of media, and multiple layering effects to get to the end result.

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Time for a something a little different today, folks. To create these “light blur” textures I set my shutter speed to around a half a second, aimed my camera at a bright colored object, and spun or moved the camera quickly while the shutter was open. I hope you can find some unique uses for them!

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Ahhh, a new year… full of new possibilities and wonderment, successes and failures, not to mention a new set of free textures! Today I’m sharing some handmade paint splatter textures with you guys (which I thoroughly enjoyed making). I thought we should start 2009 off in a good way. So download away and stop back by next week for another filling of free textures.

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This week, I’ve got some grungy cardboard textures for everyone to download. I dug an old box out of the closet, started shooting and I think I got some good shots. Have a look and download after the jump.

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