A very simple design, where the dynamics come from an eye-catching shape that is evenly distributed on the canvas. As Australia day is upcoming, I decided it would make a nice theme for this design.Continue...
Learn how to create an attractive vector butterfly in Adobe Illustrator. The tutorial is presented by designer Iaroslav Lazunov and brought to you by Vectortuts.Read tutorial here...
IntroductionFirst, there are a lot of different bulbs out there. A client recently requested a traditional one and instead of using reference images, I took a real light bulb and took some time watching...
In this tutorial Jacob Cass takes us through the different stages of the logo design process: researching, composing a design brief, sketching, reflecting, developing, color brainstorming and presentation..."Logo...
Here we have a great video tutorial for Adobe Illustrator explaining how to use the Free Transform, Shear, Skew and Reflect tools to create vector logo types and icons in perspectiveImportant shortcuts to remember:*Mac OSCmd + Opt + Shift + Drag with the Free Transform Tool = ShearCmd + Shif + Drag...
Learn how to use the "Live Color" feature in Adobe Illustrator. Video tutorial by Colin Boyd."Adobe Illustrator CS4 Tutorial Video on using Live Color. Learn from an expert from the comfort of your own desk, this Adobe Illustrator Tutorial video uses clearly laid out examples to help you follow al...
A great comprehensive video tutorial from TutCandy. Click the play button and learn how to convert a sketch into digital artwork using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. If you pay attention you may also learn some useful shortcuts."In this tutorial we will show you how to go from sketch to vector...
Here's How:Open Adobe Illustrator (any version from 5 up).Go to File > New.At the bottom of the window in the status bar area, there is a menu that displays the current tool (by default). The menu can be changed to display other options by clicking on the menu.Hold down Alt+Shift (Windows) or Option+Shift...
"You’ve probably heard of a Clipping Path in Photoshop. Well, a Clipping Mask in Illustrator is pretty much the same thing (Corel Draw calls it a “Powerclip,” and in Freehand, “Paste Inside”). It’s a...
Another great digital art publication from Computer Arts Magazine's website. This tutorial might be of use to beginner digital illustrators and fashion designers..."Follow Cybèle as she develops a sketch...
A basic, but eye-opening image tutorial from lord-angelus. While learning how to draw vector flowers, will also have the chance to explore the main usage of: The Rectangle tool, Punker Bloat Transform...
This morning I came across this tutorial in Layersmagazine. It covers the use of clipping masks and brushes in Illustrator and Photoshop. Very useful if you're trying to create an organic grungy frame for your artwork."There has been a surge of "grunge" effects lately that have been created using Adobe...
"Green is in vogue and clients everywhere want natural imagery in their promotional material. Ben the Illustrator shows you how to create a fresh-looking tree.As a child, no doubt a tree was one of the...
In December I briefly described a quick method for vectorizing pixels with the Live Trace feature in Adobe Illustrator. In this tutorial you'll take almost the same steps in order to convert a Photoshop...
Take a quick look at that great eight step image tutorial. It's pretty basic but you'll save a lot of time figuring out how to illustrate simple vector fingernails in Adobe Illustrator.Thanks to taho....