With Christmas just a few weeks away, chances are good that most designers will need to use some sort of Christmas-based graphics for their work or play this season. It's also likely that your time will be short due to multiple festive commitments. To help save some design time, check out these Christmas Photoshop add-ons and filters to put you in the holiday spirit!
In this collection of Christmas-inspired assets, we present you with a collection of items from Envato Elements and GraphicRiver.
Christmas Photoshop Actions & Filters
Photoshop actions are a quick and simple way to create complicated effects in just a few moments. These actions range from the creation of complex graphic elements to classic Christmas filters and subtle photo colorization.
Learn how to create your own festive action with this tutorial:
Christmas 3 Photoshop Action (ATN, ABR)
Add a delicate, colorful touch to your Christmas project with this Photoshop action. This one-click effect adds fun lights, stars, and bokeh to your photos. It's simple to use and adds impressive Christmas patterns to your work.
Christmas 2 Photoshop Action (ATN)
This is a set of great Christmas and New Year effects that will add luminous colored lights, watercolors, and snowflakes to your photo.
Gif Animated Snow Photoshop Action (ATN, ABR)
Want an animated snow effect for your Instagram feed? Just use this brilliant snow Photoshop action to make your animations so much easier and faster. Select the direction you would like the snow to fall for a customized effect everyone will love.
Christmas Photoshop Action (ATN)
Update your holiday pictures with a lovely sparkly creation! This Christmas Photoshop action is simply magical. Just brush over your subject with any color before pressing play. Customize the color result even more with over 20 unique presets to choose from. Enjoy!
Christmas Card Borders and Frames Generator (ATN, ABR, PSD, CSH)
This generator contains ten Photoshop actions that will allow you to create realistic Christmas card effects out of any text, shape, or raster, with decorative borders and frames. The Christmas borders and frames can easily be modified and customized.
Christmas Tree Photoshop Creator (ATN, ABR, PSD)
This set contains two Photoshop actions that will allow you to create realistic Christmas tree effects out of any text, shape, raster, or hand-drawn path.
Christmas Lights Photoshop Action (ATN, ABR, PAT)
Instantly add festive Christmas lights to any object or subject with this holiday action. Just open your photo in Photoshop and paint the area where you would like to see the lights applied. Save hours of work and choose from ten color presets for a phenomenal look!
Christmas Generator Set: Actions and Text Styles (ATN, ABR, PAT, ASL)
This package of Christmas-themed assets includes five different one-click actions and a bonus package of high-quality elements.
Christmas Snow Globe Photoshop Creator (ATN, ABR, PSD, CSH)
This set contains two Photoshop actions that will allow you to create realistic Christmas snow globe effects out of any text, shape, raster, or hand-drawn path.
Real Snow Photoshop Action (ATN)
Add a realistic snow effect without any skills in just a minute! This is a great time-saver when you need to do client work or make a gift for a friend on holidays, or just for personal use and fun!
I ♥ Sweaters: Smart Knitted Effect (PSD)
Create realistic-looking knitted graphics in seconds! You draw your pixel-art-like graphics or patterns or even apply them to a photo, and they get converted into realistic hi-res knitted artwork. These styles are super easy to use and save you hours of time!
Christmas Photoshop Action (ATN)
A best-seller on Envato Market, this five-star Photoshop action lets you create magical light with just the click of a button. Turn Santa, your Christmas tree, or even a pet into a fun sparkling photo in no time at all. Need help? Watch the detailed video tutorial for more instruction.
Seasonal Photoshop Brushes
Brushes are a treasured resource for any Photoshop artist. This collection of Christmas themed brushes is sure to bring a festive mood to any of your designs.
100 Christmas Snow Brushes for Photoshop (ABR)
Creating realistic snow can be a challenge. Thankfully, these Christmas brushes for Photoshop take care of that for you! Each one can be applied with a single click. With so many styles on offer, you can create the perfect snowstorm or calm winter night.
20 Winter Magic Photoshop Brushes (ABR)
This is a great set of 20 high-resolution Christmas brushes for Photoshop. Each one offers a unique painted style to your projects, as well as simple decorative elements. It's perfect if you want an asset to help express your Christmas Photoshop ideas.
Garland/Wreath Layered Brushes Set (PSD, EPS, PNG, JPG, AI)
Create spectacular Christmas wreaths quickly and easily with this set of four Christmas brushes for Photoshop. It's simple to use: open shapes become garlands, while closed shapes become wreaths!
Real Snow Photoshop Brushes (ABR)
Create realistic falling snow with these incredible Photoshop brushes! Paint them around your subject or landscape to create lifelike snowflakes falling onto the ground. Get 17 unique Christmas brushes for Photoshop, with no harsh edges.
Christmas-Themed Layer Styles
Photoshop's Layer Styles are sometimes overlooked in a rush to dismiss them as amateurish and overused. But these Christmas-themed layer styles are not your same tired Bevel and Emboss defaults. Just check out these beautifully festive holiday styles.
20 Christmas Gift Styles (ASL, PSD)
These 20 Christmas Gift Photoshop layer styles are the best for your titles, buttons, shapes, etc. The styles are usable for any text, and they're also usable on shapes or buttons. Use these to get the most from your Christmas Photoshop ideas.
Christmas Styles Photoshop Creation Kit (ATN, ABR, PAT)
Create decorative Christmas effects out of any text and/or vector shape with this set of Photoshop actions. The results are beautiful, and so easy to customize.
Christmas Photoshop Styles V2 (ASL, PSD, JPG)
This product contains 11 different text effect layer styles to create a wide assortment of magnificent Christmas text effects. It works great for icons too!
Christmas Photoshop Layer Styles (ASL, PSD)
Check out these Christmas Photoshop Layer Styles to give your text that classic winter or Christmas look. Just one click lets you apply or copy the style from the provided PSD file.
Christmas Photoshop Styles (ASL, PSD)
If you've ever wanted to create text effects like some of your favorite holiday movies, then try out these wonderful Photoshop styles. This download comes with 15 different styles that help you create amazing candy cane, glitter, and frozen ice effects.
Text Effects
This collection of text effects includes products that combine multiple elements like actions and layer styles to create unique text effects. They're great to use on headlines or flyers, or just for the fun of crafting some text to get in the holiday spirit.
Snow Lettering: Christmas Photoshop Action (PSD, ATN, ABR, PAT)
If you want to make stylized Christmas text in Photoshop, try out Snow Lettering. It's an action that can be applied to text, shapes, and logos. It comes with three different text effect types. The Christmas Photoshop action will set the wintry tone you're looking for!
Holiday Christmas 3D Text Effects Pack for Photoshop (PSD, JPG)
With just a few clicks, you can create beautiful Christmassy text with a striking 3D effect. This would be great for holiday cards, posters, flyers, and more.
Christmas Text Effects and Styles for Photoshop (ASL, PSD, JPG)
Or use this pack to create six Christmas text effects that will give your project a seasonal vibe. You can create your holiday text in a few clicks, and the results are easy to edit.
Festive Custom Shapes
Christmas has a rich tradition of iconography and shapes that are associated with the holiday. Custom Christmas shapes are a great way to add a bit of holiday decor to any design.
Christmas and New Year’s Social Media Stickers (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG, SVG)
Digital stickers get shared like wildfire across messaging and social media platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook. If you want to share in the fun, download and edit these sticker graphics. They're a cool (and editable) way to celebrate the holidays and ring in the new year.
Set of Christmas and New Year’s Gift Tags (AI, EPS, JPG)
Nothing says the giving season is upon us more than presents. This set of gift tags for Christmas to use in Photoshop will let you add the look to your upcoming work. There are over 60 high-resolution files you can edit with your own Christmas Photoshop ideas.
Christmas Bauble Graphics (PNG)
Decorate your canvas with these realistic Christmas baubles. The ornaments have unique looks that can be applied across a number of different projects. You can experiment with different finishes and colors. Try them if you're after cool Christmas graphics to use.
Christmassy Custom Patterns
Patterns are another traditional element of the Christmas season, primarily due to the abundance of wrapping paper that covers the gift giving occasion. This collection of patterns is a great way to add seamlessly repeating Christmas joy to any paper or background.
Christmas Pattern Vector Seamless Design (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG, SVG)
This Christmas pattern's design is colorful and geometric. The vector includes recognizable shapes, such as snowflakes and ornaments. Scale this option as much as you'd like, making it useful as a Christmas background in Photoshop projects or other uses.
Floral Christmas Pattern (PNG, JPG)
If you want a Christmas background in Photoshop with a classic feel, choose this floral download. It's one of the cooler Christmas patterns, thanks to its elegant aesthetic. The poinsettias and pine needles tie this high-resolution offering together.
Christmas Patterns (AI, EPS, PNG, JPG)
Celebrate the holiday spirit with Christmas patterns you can apply to almost anything! This sweet pack includes 40 patterns available in high-resolution vector, PNG and JPEG formats. Use these Christmas patterns for custom wrapping paper or online digital products!
Christmas Patterns (EPS, JPG)
This is a set of six Christmas seamless patterns with Santa Claus, gifts, and decorations. Great for creating digital wrapping paper or filling open areas with a Christmassy pattern.
Watercolor Christmas Magic Patterns (JPG)
The package contains 19 JPEG watercolor seamless patterns of cones, gingerbread, pine branches, deer antlers, etc.
Color Splash Patterns: Christmas Edition (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG)
Splash into the holiday season with this delightful Christmas pattern pack! The pack contains ten seamless color splash patterns inspired by holiday colors. Use these patterns for web and print work, and even fun DIY projects!
Christmas Party Flyers
If you plan on hosting a Christmas party, there are hundreds of things on your to-do list. Check off the "Design Invitation" item by using one of these festive flyer templates.
Winter Christmas Party Flyer (PSD, AI, EPS)
This minimal Christmas flyer's design is great for a family-friendly winter outing. It features minimal illustrations and space for your event details. You can easily edit the Christmas flyer's layout with smart object layers. It's also print-ready.
Christmas Sale Flyer: Instagram Post & Stories (PSD, AI)
This Christmas flyer's look is fashionable and contemporary. Its colors look nice, and the decorative elements keep this choice on theme. This is more than just a printable Christmas flyer. You'll also get templates for sharing on social media.
Vintage Christmas Typography Cards (PSD)
Christmas is all about tradition, so why not send these eight vintage Christmas typography cards to your loved ones this year. You can edit them easily in Photoshop.
Jingle Jam Christmas Party Flyer Templates (PSD, JPG)
This is a cool set of Christmas flyers that captures the energy of a night out. Like the other items featured here, these templates are easy to edit in Photoshop to make them your own.
Christmas Cards and Flyers Collection (PSD, AI, EPS)
Need a special card to send to your loved ones? Consider this beautiful trio! This collection of Christmas cards and flyers is perfect for any beginner to design. Just open them up with Adobe Photoshop to customize them with your greeting and holiday messages.
Christmas Flyer (PSD)
Invite your friends and family over to a holiday event with this dazzling Christmas flyer. Designed with a watercolor-inspired Christmas tree, this flyer contains beautiful green colors and a cheery handmade font. Use it to make Christmas flyers this holiday season!
Seasonal Background Graphics
Set the scene and bring holiday cheer to any project by using a background designed to fill anyone with the Christmas spirit.
Vintage Christmas Card / Backgrounds for Photoshop (PSD, PNG)
This package of trendy vintage Christmas cards and backgrounds contains 13 fully layered PSD files measuring 6×4 inches at 300 dpi. These Christmas backgrounds for Photoshop are fully Photoshop vector layers, which means they are 100% scalable.
Christmas Backgrounds Cards Col 2 (PSD)
This product is a jolly collection of 12 Christmas card backgrounds for Photoshop. These are all high resolution (3600×2400 Pixels (12”x8”)) and fully layered, easily editable PSD files. Use them to express your Christmas Photoshop ideas.
Vintage Christmas Advent Calendar (EPS, JPG)
Check out this beautiful vintage Christmas advent calendar in woodcut style. It's an editable EPS10 vector illustration that uses transparency. The text on this illustration is hand-crafted work and not editable.
Festive Photo Overlays
Photo overlays are an easy way to bring recognizable holiday elements into a photo. Use them on holiday portraits or flyer designs to create Christmas flair!
Christmas Overlays & Extras for Photoshop (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG, SVG)
Check out these nine Christmas and New Year typography and photo overlay items. It includes holiday lettering and a lot of cool extras (icons, textures, sunbursts, and catchwords). You can place overlays on your amazing photos, T-shirts, New Year and Christmas cards, and much more!
Christmas Photo Overlays & Textures (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG, SVG)
This set includes six Christmas and New Year photo overlays for Photoshop and Illustrator. Check out the cool holiday lettering and three winter retro textures! Only free fonts are used in these Christmas overlays for Photoshop.
Festive Lightroom Presets
Who doesn't take tons of photos around the holidays? But then who has time to edit all those shots amidst the busyness of the season? Save time and craft holiday warmth with some Lightroom presets.
Merrychrome Lightroom Presets (LRTEMPLATE)
You get seven Lightroom presets with 16 variations in this pack. Use them to bring the warmth of the holiday season to your images!
Christmas-Themed Icons
Seasonal icons are wonderful details that can be used to "trim" your designs and craft a fun and festive mood with the smallest and simplest of shapes.
Christmas Icon Set (EPS, JPG)
Bookmark this amazing set of Christmas icons to use in your future holiday projects! This set contains 16 total icons with a minimalist line appearance that goes with nearly any design. Enjoy this pack of Christmas icons for cards, flyers, and more!
16 Festive Christmas Icons (PSD, AI, PNG, SVG)
This pack contains 16 clean, minimal festive Christmas icons. It includes a snowman, stocking, Christmas tree, star, present, sleigh, snowflake, and candy cane, amongst many others.
Line Design Christmas And New Year Icons Set (EPS, JPG)
Check out this Christmas-themed set of icons. It's made up of modern vector line design icons and pictograms. Inside, you can find Santa, ornament, elf, Christmas tree, pretzel, candy cane, stocking, flag banner, calendar, firework, and champagne icons.
Festive Graphic Sets
These collections of backgrounds, shapes, and various other elements comprise a more fully realized assortment of Christmas graphics that can be used to craft your own holiday-themed designs.
Christmas Decoration Graphics (EPS, PNG, JPG)
Use these vector hand-drawn Christmas decorations to brighten up your seasonal designs. The kit includes eight different design elements and two Christmas cards.
Watercolor Christmas Magic (PNG)
This watercolor Christmas set includes 43 PNG wreaths, reindeer antlers, cinnamon, orange, holly, mistletoe, and so on to create your own enchanting Christmas themes. Everything you need is here—the only things missing are your Christmas Photoshop ideas!
Xmas Wreaths (EPS, PNG, JPG)
This is a set of wonderfully detailed hand-drawn ink Christmas wreaths. Use these original design elements to add classic Christmas nostalgia to your work.
Chalkboard Christmas Digital Paper Pack (JPG)
This is a handsome digital paper pack that includes 12 digital paper Christmas backgrounds in a perfectly seamless 12"x12" JPG file at 300dpi.
Winter Town Urban Winter Landscape (EPS, PNG, JPG)
This illustration of an idealistic winter town in a contemporary flat style is perfect for a quaint background setting for holiday announcements or invitations. The file is included in a 100% editable vector format.
Cute Animals Giving Presents (AI, EPS, PNG, JPG)
This adorable Christmas Card includes illustrated animals giving gifts. How can anyone pass on something this perfectly cute?
Christmas Elements (EPS, PNG, JPG)
This set of classic Christmas elements includes many holiday shapes commonly associated with the Christmas holiday, such as reindeer, pine trees, and angels. This product contains transparent PNG files, three background images, and an EPS vector.
Christmas Ball Mock-Up (PSD)
What better way to showcase your seasonal design than on a Christmas bauble? It's easy to create a realistic mockup using this template. Just add your graphics and see how they'd look!
Christmas & New Year Labels & Badges (PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG, SVG)
These labels and badges will have you prepared for any upcoming Christmas-inspired project. Enjoy 12 vector logos, badges, and labels to bring the best out of your work. Great for print materials, social media, and so much more.
Festive Fonts
Christmas has its own sounds, smells, songs, and traditions. Almost nothing about the holiday looks like the rest of the year. So don't use the same fonts in your Christmas designs that you would use year-round. (Give Helvetica a much-needed break!) Try a new Christmas font instead!
Marthina Script: Two Styles (TTF, OTF, PSD, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG)
The Marthina Script Christmas font is a modern calligraphy typeface collection from Ianmikraz studio, combining elegant fonts from copperplate to contemporary typefaces.
Winter Tales Font Trio (TTF, OTF, WOFF, AI, EPS, PNG, JPG)
Celebrate the holidays with this lovely Christmas font trio. Included are some extra illustrated goodies like hand-drawn vector elements to make your graphics pop! Enjoy access to 56 vector illustrations and three handmade fonts.
Snowy: Winter Floral Christmas Font (OTF, AI, EPS)
Deck out your holiday flyers and postcards with a beautiful floral font inspired by the wintertime. This snowy winter font is simply special and magical. It was made with love and care and will instantly beautify any design. Try it out!
Merry Christmas!
This list is packed with a variety of Christmas-themed add-ons for you to spice up your holiday designs. All of us here at Envato Tuts+ wish you a safe and warm holiday season and the merriest of Christmases!
And if the holiday season has sparked your creative spirit, check out these awesome resources for Christmas and winter-themed projects from our Envato Tuts+ instructors:
10 Top Photoshop Actions, Effects, and Filters for Christmas
30+ Best Fonts for Christmas
44 Best Pop-Up Shop Flyer Templates (Ideas for Vendors, Fashion, Christmas, and More!)
25 Best Christmas T-Shirt Designs (Using a T-Shirt Design Maker)
36 Cool Winter Fonts (Icicles, Snow, Frost, Ice Fonts to Download)
How to Create an Easy Ice Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
How to Create a Snowflake Brush in Photoshop
How to Create a Christmas, Knitted Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
