Best Freebies of 2016

December 14, 2016

In this year we have delivered over 700,000 free downloads, and today we want to look back at the glorious champions among our publications and present you 12 Best Freebies of 2016.

2016 was a good year for freebie-lovers like we are. I can't remember any other year that brought to the community so many wonderful freebie publications and giveaways! Just one figure that overflows our hearts with joy: in 2016 we have delivered over 700,000 free downloads! Despite this is huge for us, we don't doubt even for a second we can beat this result in 2017. However, today we want to look back at the glorious champions among our publications and present you 12 Best Freebies of 2016.

Arabella Free Font


Arabella, a font perfect for various purposes: headings, signatures, logos, wedding invitations, t-shirts, labels, posters, badges, etc.

T-Shirt Mockup. Box Edition

Make your design presentations truly outstanding! Use this original T-Shirt mockup template to demonstrate your work with ease, it's fully editable via Smart Layers and comes as print-ready PSD file.

Avital Mobile UI Kit

A professional mobile kit of 21 higt-quality iOS screens created to make your design flow simple and thoughtful. It contains 21 elaborate iOS 8 screens across 7 popular categories.

Octanis Font Family

Octanis is a perfect typeface for headlines, logos, typographic compositions and paragraphs of text. Just try strong Octanis Sans, soft Octanis Sans Rounded, or Vintage Octanis Slab and Octanis Serif for your design projects.

Hardback Book Mockup

Just get this beautiful, completely customizable hardback book mockup based on the real photo. Quickly change book covers, background textures, and add your artwork using the smart layers. As a bonus you get 2 wooden background images.

Mathematical Geography Vectors

A set of 15 vector illustrations inspired by the Mathematical Geography. Add some pure mathematical beauty and vintage hand-drawn feel to your work!

iPhone 6 / Android Mockup


A high-resolution PSD mockup of female hand holding iPhone 6/6Plus/Android smartphone. Customizable phone, background, pointing hand position and the screen will allow you to present your mobile design in the best and the most proper way.

Wyre: Web Layout Flowcharts


Wyre Dark is a set of 126 precisely crafted cards able to become an essential part of your toolkit. Get a complete pack of vector web layout cards, arrows, action tiles and badges that will help you with sketching your sitemaps.

Paper Hot Cup Mockup

A beautifully crafted scene featuring fully customizable, high-quality coffee paper hot cup mockup in two variations (12 and 16 oz) with the changeable cup, lid, and cardboard sleeve. It will help you to showcase your branding design with the professional attitude.


Anaglyph Photoshop Actions


A set of basic and experimental anaglyph actions for Photoshop. Equip yourself with these beautiful actions, allowing you to apply professional visual effects to your work in a few clicks!


Soho HTML Template

Looking for a modern, responsive eCommerce HTML template with a beautiful and original design that can feature your items with style? We've got what you need, and it's called Soho! This beautifully-built template is very easy to customize and adapt to meet your needs. Also, we included the source PSD files so you could use the design in your other projects.

Seamless Gold Pattern Set

This freebie is pure gold! The set includes eight absolutely lovely seamless patterns with masterly crafted gold effect. It would be incredibly useful for any artistic and creative designer! The patterns come in convenient print-ready JPG format (300 dpi).

What's your freebie of the year?

We would be happy to find out which Pixelbuddha freebie was the best and the most useful for you! Feel free to share your thoughts on this in the comment section.

written by

Greg Lapin

Greg Lapin is a UI/UX Designer and a co-founder of Pixelbuddha project. You've certainly seen his work if you familiar with our website, but for a closer look you can check out Greg's Dribbble and Behance profiles.