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Quick Tip: Create the iCloud Icon in Illustrator
Learn how to create a radial mesh and a brushed metal effect as the basis for this stylish icon. Then make a beveled graphic style, which can be applied to any shape.
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New Book: Rockstar Icon Designer
What is one graphic element that you see dozens, if not hundreds, of times a day? Each of your favorite websites, applications, and software has at least one, and we’re betting it’s even had a major...
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Premium Vector Pack – Color Textures
Today we have a unique Vector Premium Pack which is created in collaboration with the stock artist FantasyStock. We have for you 25 Color Textures which are 100% Vector – available in .AI and .EPS...
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Quick Tip: Create Your Own Set of File Icons
Follow this quick tip and you will learn how to create your own set of file icons. I picked out the mp3, avi and jpeg file formats but using the same technique you can create any other format you...
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Mick Ebeling: The Invention that Unlocked a Locked-in Artist
Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend we’re sharing an amazing and inspirational talk from TED by entrepreneur, Mick...
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How to Build Letter Art From Bricks In Illustrator
In this tutorial we’ll use 3D-rendering, Blends, and an Art Brush for creating the final brick art. The skills you will learn here can easily be transferred to creating various brick letters. Enhance...
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Quick Tip: Create a Glossy Downloads Folder Icon
Follow this quick tip and you will learn how to draw a folder starting from a single path with the help of the 3D Extrude&Bevel effect. You will play with multiple appearances, effects and shadows...
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Massive Collection of Vintage Vector Graphics: Floral Borders, Corners, and...
Welcome design rockstar, today you’re in for a real treat. We have a massive collection of vector graphics compiled for free download today. We’ve assembled vintage vector floral graphics that have...
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Community Project: Vectortuts+ Paper Toy, Round 1
Vectortuts+ loves Illustration and discovering new talent, so today we are proud to be showcasing Round 1 of the Vectortuts+ Paper Toy Project. If you missed out this time, don’t worry, there’s still...
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30 Days to Learn HTML and CSS: a Free Tuts+ Premium Course
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to build websites and web apps, HTML and CSS are the first skills you should learn. They are so fundamental that we believe everyone has the right to learn these...
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How to Create a Calendar Icon in Illustrator
Learn how to design a calendar icon in Adobe Illustrator. This tutorial covers the step-by-step process of designing this vector icon in Illustrator using tools such as: shape building tools, brushes,...
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Quick Tip: Create a Slick Golden Text Effect with Adobe Illustrator
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a slick golden text effect. Although it’s a pretty short tutorial, the sixteen steps cover many techniques and effects that can be used for other...
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How to Illustrate a Vector Kitchen Pot – Vector Premium Tutorial
Today, we have another Vector Premium tutorial, which is available exclusively for Premium members. In today’s tutorial well be creating a kitchen pot in a shiny, realistic vector style. Learn to use...
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Quick Tip: How to Create an Ornament Illustration for a Holiday Sale
Love it or loath it, the lead up to the holidays is often the busiest time of the year for designers and illustrators. It’s around this time requests come in for all sorts of promotions and sales....
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Community: Peer Review
Vectortuts+ is all about helping people turbo charge their skills, and today we’re launching a special community post that will help some of our readers take their images to the next level. Inspired...
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Al Seckel: Our Brains are Mis-wired
Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend we’re sharing a great talk from TED. In this talk, Al Seckel, a cognitive...
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Create a Vector Bamboo Forest with Blends, Brushes and Profiles
In today’s tutorial you’ll learn how to create a bamboo vector illustration with the help of custom art and pattern brushes, blends and profiles on strokes in Adobe Illustrator CS5. Vector bamboo is...
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Quick Tip: Designing a Business Card with InDesign CS5
Today we are going to take a business card design from first idea to preparing the file for print. So whether you need a business card for yourself or a client read on. Step 1 Start sketching out a...
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15 Illustrator Tutorials for Creating Isometric Illustrations
We’re all looking to improve our vector illustration skills, and if your focus is on learning illustration or icon design, then getting familiar with how to use Adobe Illustrator to create isometric...
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Catalog Template – InDesign Freebie
Today we have a catalog template, made available as a freebie for anyone to download. The design is by StockInDesign.com available in InDesign CS5 format. Have fun customizing the template for a...
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