Create a Copper Pipe Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial was originally published in August 2013 as a Tuts+ Premium tutorial. It is now available free to view. Although this tutorial does not use the latest version of...
View ArticleTurn a Pencil Sketch Into a Colorful and Dynamic Character Illustration
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial was originally published in February 2013 as a Tuts+ Premium tutorial. It is now available free to view. Although this tutorial does not use the latest version of...
View ArticleProducing an Informative Map In Perspective with Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial was originally published in November 2008 as a Tuts+ Premium tutorial. It is now available free to view. Although this tutorial does not use the latest version of...
View ArticleCreate a Set of Apple Watch Icons in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we’ll create a set of flat icons for Apple Watch that can be found on the original Apple Watch Home Screen menu by default. We’ll be using basic shapes and Warp...
View ArticleNew, Free Course on Mastering Light & Shadow in Adobe Photoshop
Creating realistic shadows and lighting in digital artwork can be tough. That's why we've just published a free video course to help you master light and shadow in Adobe Photoshop.What You’ll LearnIn...
View ArticleGeometric Design: Two Variations on an Islamic Tiling Pattern
What You'll Be CreatingToday we will sink our teeth into an intricate pattern that is nevertheless not too complicated to construct, being based on "fourness" (4, 8, 16). This is a highly classical...
View ArticleSo You Want to Join an Art Contest?
Have you ever considered entering an art contest online? Are you someone who's ready and raring to go as soon as a new one posts to your favorite website, your fingers twitching with pent-up excitement...
View ArticleFrom Tuts+ to AudioJungle
Having spent a large part of my time at Envato working for Tuts+ and telling people how much amazing stuff there is to learn, last year I decided it was time to dig a little deeper. I wanted to sample...
View ArticleFind the Pen Tool Difficult? Try This Adobe Illustrator CC Workaround!
The Pen Tool is iconic to vector creation and is often used as a symbol to represent vector elements or programs. However, it is notoriously difficult to master and can become a learning block for...
View ArticleAdobe Photoshop For Kids! Fantasy Me!
What You'll Be CreatingA child's imagination is a precious thing of wonder. I believe it should be nurtured and encouraged whenever possible. One of the most common forms children use to express their...
View ArticleTuts+ Celebrates 20,000 Free Tutorials!
The whole team here at Tuts+ is excited to announce that we’ve just published our 20,000th free tutorial. Since launching in 2007, Tuts+ has helped more than a quarter of a billion people learn new...
View ArticleHow to Create a Semi-Realistic Apple Watch Illustration in Illustrator
What You'll Be Creating In the following steps you will learn how to create a semi-realistic Apple Watch illustration in Adobe Illustrator.For starters you will learn how to create the metallic frame...
View ArticleDesign a Shopify Theme for Handcrafted Goods in Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we’ll be creating a layout for a handcrafted goods shop. I won’t talk too much about specific font sizes or color codes, but will instead focus on explaining the...
View ArticleHow to Create a Colorful, Summery 3D Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingSummer is here! So it's time for a colorful, fresh, and fun text effect tutorial. This tutorial will show you how to create a colorful 3D text effect, and then add in a couple of...
View ArticleCreate an Alice in Wonderland Themed iPhone Wallpaper in Pixelmator
What You'll Be CreatingWith this tutorial I'd like to show you how to create an Alice in Wonderland photo manipulation, perfect for adorning your mobile background. Read on to learn about Pixelmator's...
View ArticleHow to Create a Medieval Style Female Profile With Ink and Pencils
What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial we'll be drawing a delicate and expressive female portrait with hair decorations, such as flowers and a feather. The theme of this drawing is natural beauty...
View ArticleCreate a Comic: How to Plan and Lay Out Your Comic
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we are going to look at the process behind creating a comic page. We will focus on how you can break down the idea of your comic into a visual script, and making...
View ArticleHow to Paint a Delicious Fruit Tart Icon in Krita
What You'll Be CreatingJoin me in painting up a delicious custard tart filled with fruit in the open-source painting program, Krita. You'll learn how to render an assortment of fruits and prepare your...
View ArticleHow to Create a Fantasy Flaming Deer With Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you how to create a fantasy deer with a fire effect. You'll work with blending and adjustment layers to combine different stock images into a cohesive...
View ArticleFree Course: Custom Textures for Retro Illustrations
What You'll Be CreatingCan you spare half an hour to improve your illustrating skills?Our new course, Custom Textures for Retro Illustrations, is just half an hour long, and is broken up into seven...
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