Helpful tools & resources

I thought it might be helpful to start a list of resources for creating digital art. Some of these offer tutorials, freebies, and helpful articles. Others are just purely inspirational. Feel free to reply with your own list of helpful or favorite sites!

Peachpops.com - has free and custom icon creations
DigitalBlasphemy.com - free computer-generated wallpaper
Webdesignerwall.com - free tutorials, interviews, articles, contests, news, events, and even a freelance job board

NoPattern.com - design portfolio of Chuck Anderson with step-by-step creation of some images, prints and coffee table books available for purchase

SeventhStreetStudio.com - this site is AWESOME. They have tutorials, beautiful images, a newsletter, events, and contests & prizes

http://themeforest.net - WordPress site & blog themes

Brusheezy.com - free collection of Photoshop Brushes. Designers can also submit their own.

Vecteezy.com - free collection of Illustrator vector files. Designers can also submit their own.

http://www.queness.com - great web design how-to's, articles and tutorials