A Mad Tea Party

This is a complete rip off from PSDTuts.

But here’s a nice list of articles that are a must read if you haven’t already been through them.

My favorites include a super cool lighting effects Tutorial by Fabio and a really cool Filter Free art tutorial.
Even if you don’t go through all the others, I strongly recommend taking a look at these two.

Of course, getting your hands on a couple of free vectors and textures is always a good thing.

Enjoy!