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How to Create a Scratchboard Effect Bear Portrait
Today’s tutorial is aimed at those who are beginners with Adobe Illustrator CS (and later versions) and who also have access to a graphics tablet. In this Basix tutorial I’ll be showing you how to...
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Quick Tip: How to Create Vector Mascot Characters Using a Graphic Tablet
Today Russian illustrator Victoria Vasilyeva will share the secrets of her Illustration skills with us. She specializes in illustrating children’s books, advertising, creating characters and icons. In...
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Create a Paint Roller Illustration with a Grungy, Paint Text Effect
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a paint roller illustration with a grungy, paint text effect. We’ll use proven pixel perfect vector build methods, add lighting and Opacity...
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Community Project: Customized Name Tag Project
Vectortuts+ loves Illustration and discovering new talent, so today we are proud to be launching a new community project that combines both, the Vectortuts+ Customized Name Tag Project. The best thing...
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How to Create an iOS Style Sandwich Icon
Tired of your old icons? Follow this creative recipe to cook up a great looking iOS styled sandwich icon. We will use a few of tasty ingredients, like meshes, gradients and blending modes to spice up...
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Quick Tip: How to Create a Cartoon Rocketship with Inkscape
This Quick Tip will teach you how to create a cartoon rocket ship with some nice lighting using only basic shapes like rectangles, circles and a triangle. This is a step-by-step tutorial for...
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New Course: Creating Vector Art
In this Tuts+ Premium course, illustrator Von Glitschka teaches you a professional workflow for Creating Vector Art. Over 12 lessons and 2.5 hours of total video, you’ll get tips and techniques for...
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Quick Tip: How to Illustrate a Simple Piece of Paper
In the following steps you will learn how to create a simple piece of paper. This tutorial will introduce you to the Appearance panel. First, you will need two basic tools and some Pathfinder options...
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Vectortuts+ Workshop #7
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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David Pogue: Simplicity Sells
Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend we’re sharing an interesting talk by technology columnist for the New York Times,...
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How to Create a Vintage Type Postcard
Follow this in-depth look at the process of designing type for a vintage style postcard in Adobe Illustrator CS5. Harken back to an era when postcards were all the rage with this friendly type style....
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Quick Tip: Create an Emboss Effect Using the Appearance Panel
Illustrator doesn’t have a built-in emboss effect, but you can make one yourself, with few quick steps, using the Appearance panel. Then you can apply it to just about anything.
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Create a Detailed Surveillance Camera Illustration
In the following Adobe Illustrator tutorial you will learn how to create a detailed surveillance camera illustration. Discover how to use professional vector build methods, pixel based highlighting,...
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Community Project: Customized Name Tag, Round 1
Vectortuts+ loves Illustration and discovering new talent, so today we are proud to be showcasing Round 1 of the Customized Name Tag Project. The best thing is, you can be a part of it! Find out how...
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Create a Block Game Interface in Illustrator
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a block game interface in Adobe Illustrator CS5. Vector game graphics allow for versatile artwork. The workflow presented in this tutorial will...
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Quick Tip: How to Illustrate a Saw Blade with Inkscape
This Quick Tip will teach you how to create a saw blade with a shiny disc using just basic shapes like rectangles, circles and triangle. This is a step-by-step tutorial for beginners. The icons from...
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Create a Peacock Illustration in Illustrator CS5 – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, I’m going to show you how I created a peacock illustration with mainly brushes and symbols. Learn how dividing an image into areas and remedying it with the use of art...
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Quick Tip: Create An Alien Character Using the Width Tool
In this tutorial we will be creating a little alien guy very quickly, by taking advantage of the Width Tool. We will also be using the Ellipse tool, Pen Tool and the Pathfinder panel. Let’s begin!...
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Maira Kalman: The Illustrated Woman
Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend we’re sharing an interesting talk by Author and Illustrator Maira Kalman at Ted2007....
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How to Illustrate Crocus Flowers in the Snow
This work is a common project created together with Iaroslav Lazunov and Alexander Egupov. Do you love flowers? We think that nobody says: “No” in answer to this question. All of us like the...
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