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Quick Tip: The New Pattern Tools in Illustrator CS6
Illustrator’s new pattern creation tools have made it a lot easier and more fun to create seamlessly tiled patterns. See it in action in this Vector QuickTip.
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Tuts+ Premium Pack – Baked Goods Icon Set
Today we have a unique Tuts+ Premium Pack, which is created in Illustrator by Sharon Milne. It’s filled with 20 retro seamless patterns, much like those you’d find on victorian wallpapers. Each is...
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Quick Tip: Create an Adhesive Bandage Using Multiple Effects
Learn how to apply multiple instances of the Transform effect to make a perforated bandage, then add dimension with Stylize effects. Let’s get started!
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Workshop: Vector Critique #17
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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Create an African Silhouette Sunset Using Image Trace in Illustrator CS6
Adobe Illustrator CS6 introduces a revamp of the previous tool of Live Trace to a much easier to use Image Trace. In today’s beginner tutorial, I’m going to show you how to create a silhouette using...
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How to Create a Detailed Button and Needle Illustration
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a detailed button and needle illustration. This tutorial uses many different vector techniques including the Appearance Panel, Transparency...
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Quick Tip: How to Design a Beautiful Water Drop Logo
As we all know, a well-designed logo makes business much easier. So in this tutorial, we are going to learn how to design a beautiful water drop logo with Logo Maker Pro. Before getting started, we...
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How to Create a 3D Gold Trophy Cup Using Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial you’ll learn how to create a gold trophy cup icon using two stages of design: 3-D modeling, creating of elements of the icons and coloring with creating glare and shadows on the...
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Quick Tip: Create a Dusty Chalk Board
In this QuickTip tutorial we will be looking at the Warp Tool and the Bristle Brush settings to make a quick and effective chalkboard illustration. Let’s get started! Step 1 Draw a rectangle 700px x...
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Create an Illustrative Logo From a Photograph – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a gold trophy cup icon using two stages of design: 3-D modeling, creating of elements of the icons and coloring with creating glare and...
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Quick Tip: Create a Vector Running Track in Record Time!
Inspired by the London 2012 Olympics, I’m going to show you how to create a running track in less than 10 minutes using a custom Art Brush and Shape Tools. Introduction Being a UK resident, you can’t...
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How to Create a Golden, Vector Compass in Illustrator
In this tutorial I will take you through the steps and techniques of creating a golden compass. For this tutorial I’ve used just Adobe Illustrator and a heavy dose of ingenuity. Let’s get stared!...
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Creating the Sole of a Sports Shoe with the Appearance Panel
In today’s tutorial I’m going to show you how I used the Appearance panel to create a stylized version of the bottom of a sneaker. It’s a great exercise for those who are just getting to grips with...
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Quick Tip: How to Create a Set of Dark Check Buttons
In this little quick tip you will learn how to create a simple set of dark check button. First, we’ll create a small rounded rectangle using a simple rectangle and the Rounded Corners effect. Next,...
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How to Create Hand-Painted Sign in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial we will learn how to create an inscription in a retro style based on the free font- the Agency FB. In the process of the font-change we will learn something about letter anatomy. The...
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Tuts+ Workshop: Matryoshka Doll Project
Vectortuts+ loves Illustration and discovering new talent, so today we are proud to be showcasing the final round of the Vectortuts+ Matryoshka Doll Project. Check it out at the jump! Design a...
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How to Create a Detailed Vector Case Icon
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a detailed case icon step by step using Illustrator tools, such as: the Rectangle tool, Ellipse tool, gradients, pathfinder, as well as a judicious...
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Quick Tip: Create a Notepad Spiral Brush Background
In today’s tutorial, I’m going to show you how to create a notepad spiral pattern brush to then use in a notepad styled background. It’s quick, easy and has many uses. Introduction In today’s...
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How to Create a Painted Vector Illustration with Custom Brushes
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you will learn how to create dynamic vector illustrations with Adobe Illustrator CS5. This tutorial focuses on many aspects of rendering clothing, advanced lighting,...
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Workshop: Vector Critique #18
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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