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Goals and Achievements This Year and Into the Future
It’s coming towards the end of the year where traditionally people will set New Years Resolutions, which ultimately dooms them into failing and feeling bad and we become envious and joyful of those...
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Quick Tip: How to Use the Transform Panel as a Calculator with Adobe Illustrator
I bet that you’ve been working in Adobe Illustrator and had to use a calculator for mathematically aligning elements and designs. Forget that, with this Quick Tip you will learn how to use the...
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New Video Course: Identity Design
We’re pleased to announce our 7th in-depth course available to Tuts+ Premium members: Identity Design with Ben Gribbin. Over 18 lessons and nearly 3hrs of video training, you’ll learn all the...
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Create a Kung Fu Panda Diptych in Adobe Illustrator CS5 – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial
Today, we have another Tuts+ Premium Tutorial, which is available exclusively for Premium members. In this tutorial learn how to create a WoW inspired Kung Fu Panda character illustration. It’s time...
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Quick Tip: Wrap a Ribbon Around a Cone to Create a 3D Christmas Tree
This is a fun and simple tip using Illustrator’s 3D Revolve effect. You’ll create a symbol, which will then be mapped to a 3D object, creating the illusion of a single ribbon wrapping around a cone.
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How to Create a Stinking Zombie Flesh-Eater in Illustrator
A few times a each month we revisit some of our reader’s favorite posts from throughout the history of Vectortuts+. This tutorial by Nik Holmes was first published on June 19th 2009. In this tutorial,...
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Bill Van Hecke: Designing Graceful, Gracious Interfaces for iPad
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 by Bill Van Hecke and The Omni Group. In this talk, Bill...
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Create a 3D Grungy Text Effect in Illustrator
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a grungy, 3D text effect. Learn how to draw highlights and shadows on your text to give it that 3D punch. Then design grunge effects using...
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Quick Tip: How to Create a 3D Like and Unlike Symbol with Adobe Illustrator
In the following Quick Tip you will learn how to create a multi-purpose 3D Like and Unlike symbol with the help of the Extrude & Bevel settings and the Appearance Panel in Adobe Illustrator This...
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200+ Free Vectors: Tribal Graphics & Tattoo Designs
If you’re looking for tribal graphics, inspired by ancient tattooed warriors, woven wings, fire-breathing dragons, swirling ornamental body art, and more, then you’ve landed on the right article....
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75 Outstanding Tutorials, Quick Tips, Articles and Interviews from...
As the year comes to an end and we pack up our vector tools for some well deserved rest and relaxation, let’s take a look back at some of the best and most inspiring Vectortuts+ articles and tutorials...
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How to Create a Vector Radiator Artwork
You will use 3D-rendering, Blends, as well as other Illustrator tools and professional vector techniques for creating an oil filled, vector radiator. The skills you will learn here can easily be...
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Quick Tip: How to make a Classic Air Mail Envelope with Adobe Illustrator
A happy holiday Quick Tip with Ryan shows us how to create a classic envelope in Adobe Illustrator, using simple shapes, effects, and gradients. After your envelope is created, some simple shadows and...
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Create a Galaxy Globe in Illustrator – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial
Today, we have another Tuts+ Premium Tutorial, which is available exclusively for Premium members. In this tutorial I will show you how to create the ‘Galaxy Globe’ that I created for the Vectortuts+...
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Quick Tip: How to Create an Eye Catching Upload Button in Adobe Illustrator
This tutorial takes you step by step through the process of creating an upload web button. You will learn how to use just a few simple, yet effective, tools and techniques to create this eye-catching...
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Community: Peer Review 04
Vectortuts+ is all about helping people turbo charge their skills, and today we have another special community post that will help our readers take their images to the next level. The best thing is,...
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Happy Holidays from Tuts+!
The holidays are upon us, and we’re feeling festive at Tuts+ this weekend! We’d like to take this opportunity to say a huge Christmas thank you to all our readers, and wish you a very Happy Holiday....
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How to Illustrate A Yacht in Illustrator
In this tutorial, you will use Meshes, Bristle brushes, Art brushes, and other tools and techniques for creating a racing yacht in Illustrator. The skills you will learn here can easily be transferred...
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Quick Tip: How to Create a Seamless Wood Grain Effect in Inkscape
In the following Quick Tip you will learn how to create a seamless wood grain effect. This is a step-by-step tutorial which is perfect for beginners to Inkscape. Let’s begin! Step 1 Start by importing...
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15+ Illustrator Tutorials on Retro Text Effects and Vintage Lettering
If you’re looking to improve your skills in Illustrator, specifically learn to create retro text effects, beautiful vintage lettering, and work with classic type, then we have the collection of...
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