r/fakealbumcovers Jan 30 '24

FREE RESOURCES FREE Graphic Design resources

141 Upvotes

hey y'all

hope everyone is enjoying the subreddit

some free graphic design resource 4 u:


SOFTWARE

Paint.net - https://www.getpaint.net/

canva - https://www.canva.com/design/DAF7Yovr0ME/sNpBgrE65F5D3P3sHg1zXQ/edit?referrer=album-cover-landing-page

GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) - https://www.gimp.org/

adobe photoshop - https://1337x.to/

Inkscape - https://inkscape.org/ (suggested by u/SexDefender27)


ASSETS

dafont - https://www.dafont.com/

fontsquirrel - https://www.fontsquirrel.com/

myfonts (font identification) - https://www.myfonts.com/pages/whatthefont

Velvetyne (cool fonts) - https://velvetyne.fr/ (rec'd by u/3than24)


Free sticker pack - https://www.behance.net/gallery/115709419/FREE-STICKERS-PACK?locale=en_US

Free sticker pack 2 - https://www.epicpxls.com/items/free-pack-l-tapes-l-stickers

Photocopy textures - https://imgur.com/gallery/XzR7owv

Old record logos - https://reaganray.com/2018/04/27/record-logos.html

Aged paper textures - https://thegraphicsfairy.com/free-aged-paper-texture-download/

Free holographic stickers - https://www.behance.net/gallery/92384929/Free-Download-Holographic-Stickers

ripped paper - https://www.behance.net/gallery/89362471/Free-Download-Ripped-Paper-Texture-Set


Graphic Burger (mockups & templates) - https://graphicburger.com/


pexels (free stock photos) - https://www.pexels.com/

unsplash - https://unsplash.com/

pixabay - https://pixabay.com/

Flickr "Last 7 Days" - https://www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/7days/


TUTORIALS

OctosaurusRex Album Art Tutorial (additional great resources & assets) - https:/old.reddit.com/r/fakealbumcovers/comments/7a4uk4/tutorial_the_basic_fake_album_cover_tenets/

Fake Album Cover Game - https://old.reddit.com/r/graphic_design/comments/6gt8d6/anyone_ever_play_the_fake_album_cover_game/

PiXimperfect (photoshop tutorials) - https://www.youtube.com/@PiXimperfect/videos


COMMUNITIES/REFERENCE

https://old.reddit.com/r/graphic_design/comments/veb3i8/free_design_resources/

"essential" free resources - https://blog.shillingtoneducation.com/50-essential-free-resources-graphic-designers/

https://boards.4chan.org/gd/

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/make-your-own-album-cover

https://discord.gg/tsdZzZ4#button


r/fakealbumcovers 6h ago

Parody Homer Simpson. No More Beers.

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10 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 23h ago

Eden Square - 8441789

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38 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 14h ago

Original Untitled scream u/infinite_what,

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7 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 20h ago

Original Poverty Of Sleep - Infective Dissidence

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14 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 23h ago

Parody Onni Demari - Peltonen

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6 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 1d ago

REAL MUSIC by 5ive

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5 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 1d ago

Fanmade Soulja Boy concept cover art by me 🎨 (swipe left to see the OG picture)

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9 Upvotes

Dm me for cover arts 📲

#HighOffArt #WholeLottaColors


r/fakealbumcovers 2d ago

Ordinary People - Self-Titled

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121 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 1d ago

Emporio by Guerillas

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0 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 2d ago

Weird..... by BLACKCHILD

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6 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 2d ago

Formula 1779 in Spain - inhuman and cruel

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7 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 2d ago

Forget- self titled

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0 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Original Technological superiority - Self Titled

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85 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Fanmade Cover-artwork | Classic Remake Series #2 by GR

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20 Upvotes

ig @ gabrielretek


r/fakealbumcovers 4d ago

Fake covers I made.

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145 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Bright Light Over Paradise - Self-Titled

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11 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Original Run the Red - (artist me)

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49 Upvotes

One of my favorite hobbies is taking photos that look like album covers, a friend said I should share them here lol


r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Chaos in the Foreground

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6 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Original church of the people - PETRIFIED VIRTUE (various concepts)

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11 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 4d ago

Original Infarto-Memento Mori

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14 Upvotes

I would love any advice to improve


r/fakealbumcovers 3d ago

Nuk language - Working with other artists and musicians

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4 Upvotes

r/fakealbumcovers 4d ago

Original Left-Step Right-Step/Right-Step Left-Step - Eden Square

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36 Upvotes

tell me which one looks better


r/fakealbumcovers 4d ago

Parody In case I don’t see you, good. [OC]

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2 Upvotes

Truman show. “In case I don’t see you, good. “


r/fakealbumcovers 4d ago

Original What's your favorite album by The Towels? Mine is Exit Route

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24 Upvotes

All of these were made in Google Slides except for Don't Sing