Last day, I was working on a project where I need to add a smoke scene on it. So I look for some Brushes and Textures on the web where I can use on that project. After the work was done I decided to compile some of the resources that I use and feature it here in Naldz Graphics. It might help you in your future project as well. I also add tutorials and more resources.

This post is a collection of Smoke Effect Tutorials, Photoshop Brushes and Textures. Learn how you can create a smoke effect scene and download Photoshop Brushes and Textures for free.

Here is a collection of Photoshop Tutorial where you will learn how to create a smoke effect. Most of these tutorials are for beginners so to all rookies,rejoice. LOL

Create Smoke Text

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A Photoshop tutorial where you will be mixing type and a smoke image to create a really nice abstract wallpaper.

Creating a Smoke Fading Effect

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a smoke fading effect using Stock Photo and custom smoke brushes.

Creating Smoke-like Effects

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In this tutorial, you are going to take a look at how to create a smoke-like effect on a cup of coffee.

Creating a Stunning Digital Smoke Effect

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In this tutorial, you will learn easily on how to create a digital abstract smoke using both Illustrator and Photoshop. One of the best things about this technique is that it’s very customizable and you can do it pretty quickly.

Smoke Type in Photoshop in 10 Steps

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This tutorial will show you how to create a smoke typography effect playing with some brushes and adjustment layers. It’s a very easy tutorial and you will be able to do the whole process in 5-10 minutes.

Creating Smoke

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a smoke effect in Photoshop using Gaussian Blur and Liquify.

Manipulate Smoke to Create Hyper-Real Images

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Learn to apply the Warp Tool effectively and a few other tricks to make smoke look like a skull.

Smokin’ hot pizza – Creating smoke

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to create smoke coming out of a pizza.

Light up a cigar, fire and smoke.

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Here is a very simple tutorial on lighting up a cigar/cigarette complete with a lit bud and smoke. This effect is very useful for those who love to photograph cigars/cigarettes for a hobby, commercial ads, or just like to play around with smoke/fire type effects.

Smoke Effect with Brush

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to add a smoke on an image using custom smoke brush.

Smoke Brushes

Below is a sets of free high quality Smoke Effect Photoshop Brushes where you can download for free. Most of these brushes are available under a Creative Commons License so make sure to check the source for considerations. Especially if your using it in commercial purpose.

42  High Resolution Photoshop Smoke Effect Brushes

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This set includes 42 high resolution smoke effect brushes for Photoshop. These brushes are incredible and are a lot of fun to play with.

Smoke Brush

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A Smoke Effect Brush made in Adobe Photoshop CS2.

Smoke Brush Set

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A set contains 4 Smoke Brushes.

Smoke Flow Brush Set

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A brush set called Smoke Flow. Each brush ranges from approx. 750-1500. The set contains 10 Smoke Brushes.

Smoke Brushes Set 1

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A set contains 3 High Quality Smoke Brushes. These Brushes were made with Photoshop CS so it will not work on PS 7 and lower.

Smoke Brushes Set 2

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A set contains 3 High Quality Smoke Brushes. These Brushes were also made in Photoshop CS so it will not work on PS 7 and lower.

Smoke Brushes Set 3

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A set contains 3 High Quality Smoke Brushes. These Brushes were also made in Photoshop CS so it will not work on PS 7 and lower.

Smoke Brush Set

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A Smoke Effect Brush made in Adobe Photoshop CS2.

Smoke Brushes Adobe7.0+

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A set of Photshop Brush contains 3 High Quality Smoke Effect Brushes.

21 Smoke Brushes

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Free smoke brush set containing 21 different smokes.

Smoke Brushes

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A set contains 5 Smoke Brushes you can use for free.

Textures

Here is a collection of  Smoke Textures on the web web where you can use for free. Same as the brushes, most of these textures are available under a Creative Commons License so make sure to check the source.

Smoke Texture

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Smoke Texture

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Smoke Texture

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Smoke Texture

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Rolling Waves

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Smoke Braids 6

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Smoke

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Smoke Surface 3

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Smoke Braids 4

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Smoke Texture Pack

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Ronald Bien

About the author: A Graphic Designer and the founder of Naldz Graphics. He launched Naldz Graphics to help the Design Community in providing quality design resources and tutorials.

20 comments

  1. The collection’s smoking hot :)… Reaallly exhaausstive coverage on smokes.

    Thanks.

  2. Really nice tutorials and collections, thanks for sharing!

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  4. wow!wonderful!If u have other tutorials I long to learn whatever you send me.Thanks a lot for all of you…..

  5. Thanks for listing all these inspiring tutorials. It was really helpful collection.
    Well, last week I added a post titled “Smoke Designs & Anti-Smoking Ads – Decoration and Destruction!!”

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  10. I have to tell you, I was looking for something to put texture on a project. I found just what I needed in this list! Thank you! Great resource.

    Su

  11. That’s good.
    U know, that’s really good for a student that want to learn sth.

  12. Love the smoke textures! Thanks for putting this collection together 😉

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