The memories of yesteryears invoke in us a sense of nostalgia as we long for the days gone by when life seems so much simpler. Technology was not as advanced as it is today, and things were changing at a slower pace. Retro and vintage years usually refer to the decades before our present day, up to the last century. Images of the early 1900s to the 1980s comes into mind as we think about the designs of this era. Even though retro and vintage designs, as the names suggest, are technically outdated, many of us still turn to them for inspiration. These designs are still very much appreciated today due to its nostalgic value.
For this very reason, we have combed the web for a number of Photoshop tutorials on retro and vintage designs. Enjoy the list and be inspired!
Old Fantasy Map
via Vile Works
Abstract Retro-Pop Wallpaper
via Tutorial 9
3D Retro Strip
via Photoshop Tutor
Creating the New Retro
via Computer Arts
Awesome Retro Collage
via 10 Steps
Retro Photo with Background
via Denis Designs
Retro Grunge Poster
via Photoshop Tutorials
Wicked-Worn Vintage Pop Art Design
via Psdtuts+
Space-Helmeted Future Retro Illustration
Mix Cool Retro Curves Into Photographs
60's Psychedelic Style Concert Poster
Vintage Car Poster
via PSD Vault
Old-Style Safari Map
via PSD Fan
Retro Comic Book Effect
via Photoshop Roadmap
Gigposter Design
via GoMediaZine
Old School Type – Line Gradients
Retro Cosmic Design
via Fudge Graphics
Planet Terror Style Poster
via Outlaw Design Blog
Vintage Effect for Photos
via Alfoart
Photo Transfer Edge Effect
via PShero
Retro Logo with Soft Grunge Background
via PV.M Garage
Retro Lighting – Ford Mustang
via Adobe Tutorialz
Dreamy Vintage
via Blueprint Media Design
1950s-Style Movie Poster
via Spoonfed Design
Sweet Old School Album Cover
via Fortyseven Media
Turn A New Photo Into An Old Photo
via Photoshop Essentials
Curvy Cross Processing
via Layers Magazine
Vintage Polaroid Effect
via MyInkBlog
