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Do you find yourself more confused when reading manuals on using Photoshop or maybe frustrated by messy instructions of some Photoshop tutorials? Then why not learn Photoshop through pictures and images? One of the best way to improve one’s Photoshop skills is by examining the source files or the Photoshop files made by experts in Photoshop.  Just by looking at the layers of a raw Photoshop file, we are able to know the steps taken by the author to come up with a particular effect.

In this roundup, I am going to list some amazing and very useful free Photoshop templates that you can get online. Be very creative and try to come up with your own version of these Photoshop templates. Most of these files are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. However, there may be some authors who required certain terms and conditions for the use of their artworks.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 01 – Sony PSP
Author: DigitalPhenom
Use this Sony PSP Photoshop template to showcase your Handheld wallpapers. To make it more realistic, you may also download the Playstation font from this site for free. This PSD file contains 61 layers.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 02 – RIM Blackberry PSD
Author: DigitalPhenom
Another designer’s resource from DigitalPhenom–a RIM Blackberry Mobile Phone. The Photoshop template file contains 135 layers, including background and layer styles.  To open this file, you need to have Photoshop 7 or later versions.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 03 – Microsoft ZUNE PSD
Author: DigitalPhenom
This is a full Photoshop template in PSD format of a Microsoft ZUNE. Feel free to use in making wallpapers, a fancy advertisement or for displaying a Zune wallpaper that you designed. Each Zune image in this Photoshop template file has 26 layers.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 04 – iPhone turned 3G PSD
Author: jbensch
Looking at iphone in a different perspective. Here’s a landscape layout mode for the iPhone 3G. The PSd file also include a flames layer, just in case you want to have flames in there…

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 05 – iPod nano-chromatic – Apple
Author: zikkzak
Just an exercise with Photoshop trying to mimick an Apple’s advertisement.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 06 – Billiard Balls
Author: Dezinerfolio
A realistic rendition of pool balls in Photoshop. Download the Photoshop template to view how the designer achieved this look.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 07 – Aqua Gloss Orbs
Author: Dezinerfolio
The download Photoshop template file contains the actual RAW layered PSD  so you can learn how the gloss, lights, shadows and reflections were generated. The three different orbs have different style of gloss (angle of light and the environment).

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 08 – Gloss Orbs
Author: Dezinerfolio
Here are three Gloss Orbs, each with unique gloss light effect. This Photoshop template is also high customizable. By changing the gradients of base elements, you can get cool looking orbs in different shades.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 09 – Heart Gemstone Template
Author: Chronomorphosis
You may use this Photoshop template in creating heart-shaped gemstone quickly.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 10- Shiny Pearl PSD File
Author: LeMarquis
This is a vector-based pearl laid out in Photoshop. Since the pearl is vector, you can still make changes to it later on. Also, you can scale it up to whatever size you want without losing its crispness and quality. This source is a great tutorial for newbies in Photoshop since you can study how this image and the effects applied to it were created. With some basic knowledge maybe you’ll be able to create your own “black” pearl.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 11 – Polaroid Stuff
Author: Rimdeker
This Photoshop template contains 4 styles for a polaroid template. One of these polaroid template has a dirty or old film effects (including shine and shadow) while the rest has the look of a new polaroid photo with some depth effects so it won’t look flat.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 12 – Surfboard Templates
Author: Nunosk8
Almost beach time… at least for us in the Pacific…Here are some Photoshop templates you can use to make your own unique and personalized design for your surfboards.!

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 13 – Scene Queen PSDs
Author: gfxgurl|
Would you like to know how the author made the icons below?  Well, then download the Photoshop template in psd file and learn the tricks.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 15 – FREE Product Box PSD
AUthor: DigitalPhenom
A very useful Photoshop template in PSd file that can help you if you need to design something for a product box. Use it as a template or make a version of your own.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 16 – Exotic Flowers Pack vol.2
Author:UmbraDeNoapte-Stock
This pack contains a Photoshop (PSD) file featuuring six high resolution exotic flowers.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 17 – Make your own Box
Author: Tomatoplasma
Here is an editable Photoshop (PSD) file that you can use to make your own icons for games or movies.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 18 – Party Flyer +PSD
Author: nerd
Thinking of hosting a house party music? Then, you may use this simple flyer template for a private party. Just make some customization and you’re good to go. A Photoshop template file with layers is included in the download pack.

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PHOTOSHOP TEMPLATES 20 – Icon PSD
Author:gfxgurl
Would you like to know how the effects in the icons below were created?  Well, then download the photoshop template file in PSD to stop wondering and start learning.

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