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Creating a Slice of Cake Icon with Adobe Illustrator
I have to be honest, I have a really bad sweet tooth. So when I showed you how to create a tasty cupcake icon in Adobe Illustrator last month it inspired me to show you how to create another cake icon...
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Create CS5 Width Profile Brushes in any Version of Adobe Illustrator CS!
Adobe Illustrator CS5 has a new option within the Stroke window known as "Width Profile". This tutorial shows how you can create brushes and use them in any version of Adobe Illustrator CS. You will...
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Tuts+ Workshop: Created by You, Round One!
We publish a wide variety of tutorials and tips on Vectortuts, but it’s not often we get to see the other side of our tutorials. In our latest workshop we shine a spotlight on the fantastic work...
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16 Non Pen Tool Tutorials to Try Out on VectorTuts+
The Pen Tool is the tool people will most associate with vector. It can take a while to master and due to this some people maybe put off learning more. However vectoring is not just about this tool....
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How to Illustrate a 3D Fire Torch
Today I want you to create a flaming torch. You’ll learn some excellent vector illustration techniques in this tutorial, as well as use powerful Illustrator tools, such as: 3D tools, Bristle brushes,...
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Create a Painted Look Unicorn from Stock in Adobe Illustrator – Tuts+ Premium...
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you will learn how to illustrate a unicorn using a stock reference of a horse as a base. The final illustration has a painted style to aim to break away from the cell...
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Quick Tip: How to Illustrate an iOS style Fitness Icon
In this Quick Tip, learn how to create a glossy style iOS icon with a fitness theme. You will learn how to use Gradients, the Pathfinder Panel and an Opacity Mask to create this great looking glossy...
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Workshop: Vector Critique #19
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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Best of Tuts+ in July 2012
Each month, we bring together a selection of the best tutorials and articles from across the whole Tuts+ network. Whether you’d like to read the top posts from your favourite site, or would like to...
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Say Hello to the All-New Gamedevtuts+!
We’re excited to let you know about the latest addition to the Tuts+ family — Gamedevtuts+! Gamedevtuts+ is dedicated to teaching game development, with tutorials, tips, and articles about level...
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Recycle One Pattern into Nine New Patterns with Illustrator CS6
In today’s tutorial, I’m going to show you how to recycle a single Victorian pattern JPG into nine brand new patterns, all with the Illustrator CS6 Pattern Tool. Introduction Back in June, I put...
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How to Add Illustrative Flair to an Infographic Without Compromising Data
Flavoring a project with a little illustrative flair, is a temptation of many who design infographics. After all, you are tasked with taking information and statistics and trying to make people care...
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16 Non Pen Tool Tutorials to Try Out on VectorTuts+
The Pen Tool is the tool people will most associate with vector. It can take a while to master and due to this some people maybe put off learning more. However vectoring is not just about this tool....
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Creating Fillable PDF Forms With InDesign and Adobe Acrobat
Creating forms in Acrobat can be a taxing process. The recognition software may create fields on one line but not the next. You may get a radio button where you wanted a checkbox. Seemingly simple...
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Quick Tip: Create Colorful Glossy Rating Stars
Follow this quick tip and learn how to create glossy rating stars. We will add highlights with the help of the Blend Tool and an Art brush and this way we will obtain a pretty simple glossy look....
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How to Create a Complex Glowing Orb in Adobe Illustrator – Tuts+ Premium...
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you will learn how to use different shading techniques and layering methods to give simple shapes a complex effect.If you are looking to take your skills to the next...
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Quick Tip: How To Create a Cup Of Coffee in Top View
In this quick tutorial you will learn how to create a cup of coffee in top view. Using the shape tools, some gradients and your imagination, creating different kinds of coffee is fun and easy. Step 1....
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How to Create a Rainy Window Vector Background
Using the Symbolism Tools, plus a bit of Gradient Mesh, learn to make a realistic window covered with raindrops. This is an advanced tutorial that assumes a fair amount of Illustrator experience, but...
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Create a Grungy CMYK Pattern in Adobe Illustrator CS6
It’s hard to get a grungy look in vector because it’s such a clean medium to work with. However, by playing with Image Trace and Art Brushes, you can achieve that messy edge. In today’s tutorial, I’m...
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How to Illustrate a 3D Wireless Home Router
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create your own wireless home router with the Rectangle tool, Ellipse tool and gradients and we’ll also use the Pathfinder Panel. Step 1 Open a new...
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