Sneaker Collectors Price Guide

Dave Skop from rareairshoes.com has put together the new Collectors Sneaker Price Guide. This year the list has been expanded to over 250 sneakers. It includes everything from Nike, New Balance, Puma, Adidas, Vans and more. Dave tells you what the avg price is on the sneakers as well as the low and high price. We see things like the Omni-Pump X Alife in the yellow for 950, the AF1 Playstation for 1,550 avg, AM-1 Kidrobot for 1,075 and so much more. Besides just bringing you the price guide, Sneaker Freaker also took the time out for an interview with Dave about the list and how he goes about giving the sneakers a price. All this info and the interview is thanks to Sneaker Freaker so check it out. A must read for any sneaker collector or sneakerhead in general.
Sole Junkie Custom Acrylic Sneaker Paints

Looking for some quality custom acrylic paints to customize your sneakers. World famous customizer Sole Junkie has released his own line of acrylic paints. Sole Junkie is known for his work when it comes to custom kicks so you can expect a quality product right here. He wouldn’t sell you something which he wouldn’t be using himself. There is a pro kit as well as a starter kit for those just getting into the game. You get a few various colors which you can mix to create just about any color you desire. Check out the Sole Junkie website for more info or take a look on ebay for these kits.
Guide To Stripping Leather Sneakers To Paint

A lot of people wonder how you go about stripping the leather on your kicks to prepare them for paint. Preparation is essential to any paint job. Doesnt matter if your painting your kicks, your car or your house. Proper preparation will make all the difference and will help when you lay down your colors. It can make or break the job. If your gonna do it make sure you do it right if you want a quality result.
This guide is by RobL off the Crooked Tongues forums. Much props to RobL for putting together the guide with pictures. Follow the jump for the quick walkthrough and the pictures to go along with it
Sneaker Template Patterns
For those of you who like to design your own sneakers in programs such as Photoshop. Deviantart is a great place to get a lot of various patterns to use in your designs. Everything is pretty much divided up into easy to follow sections to find what your looking for a lot easier. They have resources for Photoshop as well as Paintshop Pro. When you visit the page you will notice up on the left hand side about the photos that it says Categories. Its a drop down menu. Click that, go down to resources, and go from there. Application resources has all your Photoshop Brushes and Patterns as well as resources for Paintshop Pro. I have been a member on DeviantArt for a long time and there is a lot of useful content useful for your needs. Take the time to look around.
Jordan Brand Sneaker Templates

Almost 50 sneaker templates of various Jordan Brand sneakers. All the templates are white JPG files which you can easily cut into various layers to make PSD’s out of. Very useful if your into designing your own sneakers. Enjoy the images and i hope you can put them to good use. Feel free to share your designs with us to display in the Sneaker Art section. Since there are way to many images to post i included a download link with all the images in an rar file. Just extract and have fun.
Download Jordan Brand Sneaker Templates Here
Nike Sneaker Templates

Heres a collection of 40+ Nike Sneaker Templates. Half the work has been done here to turn these into PSD files. All the photos are white JPG images which you can easily cut in Photoshop to create a PSD file with multiple layers for each piece of the shoes. Have at em and enjoy the images. There are to many images to post in a single post here so i included a RAR file on Rapidshare.com where you can download all the images. Grab the link after the jump.
Click the link below to download
Nike Sneaker Templates








