Workshop: Cassette Design Challenge
Vectortuts+ loves Illustration and discovering new talent, so today we are proud to be launching a new community project that combines both, the Vectortuts+ Cassette Design Challenge. The best thing...
View ArticleHow to Illustrate a Realistic Iron using Gradients in Adobe Illustrator
If you want to illustrate an iron, let’s get started on doing this tutorial and you will learn excellent vector illustration techniques, and use various powerful Illustrator tools! Follow along, while...
View ArticleTuts+ Premium Pack – Realistic Vector Textures
Today we have a unique Tuts+ Premium Pack, which is created by Iaroslav Lazunov and Sergii Korolko. It’s filled with 10 high quality vector textures. There are wood, papyrus, parchment, sacking,...
View ArticleVectortuts+ Welcomes New Editor, Kate McInnes & Associate Editor, Sharon Milne
There’s been a bit of a switch-around here at Vectortuts+, and as those of you following us on Facebook may already know, we have a new editing team! Today we’re proud to announce that Kate McInnes is...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Create a Retro-inspired Stylized Birthday Cake
In this tutorial you will learn how to quickly illustrate a retro-inspired stylized birthday cake, layered with cream filling and covered with chocolate icing and candles on top. We will use the...
View ArticleLearn How to Draw Metallic style Gradients to Create a Mincing Machine
Creating metallic objects can be a challenge, so here’s a tutorial that will show all the techniques you will need to create the elements of a 3D metallic object. You will learn helpful skills in...
View ArticleAnnouncing The Envato Birthday Bundle!
It’s Envato’s sixth birthday and, to celebrate, we’ve created the Birthday Bundle! Envato has grown up fast over the past six years to become the bustling network of sites it is today, and the...
View ArticleCreate a Textured Bunting Decoration with Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a textured bunting decoration, which you can use to add detailing to a variety of projects including posters and illustrations. This tutorial is...
View ArticleTuts+ Workshop: Cassette Design Challenge, 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...
View ArticleHow to Create a Trash Bin Icon with Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial we will learn how to create the trash bin icon using such techniques, as 3D modeling, gradient mesh, blend tool and blending modes, as well as tracing raster images. This tutorial is...
View ArticleHow to Create a School App Interface with Adobe Illustrator – Tuts+ Premium...
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you will learn how to use the Appearance Panel, different drawing techniques and how to style text to create a school themed application interface. If you are looking...
View ArticleQuickTip: How to use Adobe Illustrator to Draw a Basic D-Pad Icon
In this Quick Tip you will learn how create a basic D-Pad icon using shapes and blends in Adobe Illustrator. This tutorial is great for beginners and will teach you some skills that will help you...
View ArticleLearn to Create a Variety of Script Lettering
In this tutorial I will showcase three different approaches, which result in three different script lettering styles. We will start with a nice simple basic script, touch on a more athletic inspired...
View ArticleFive Talented Vector Artists and their Favourite Illustrator Tools
In today’s article, we ask five talented vector artists: “What is your favourite tool or effect?”. We’ll gain some inspiration insight into how they use these tools and see examples of where these...
View ArticleQuick Tip: Retro Leaves and Flowers with the Transform Effect
In today’s quick tip tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a quick and easy retro leaf and flower design with the help of the Transform Effect in Adobe Illustrator. Although I’ll be using AI...
View ArticleUse Warp Effects to Create a Pastel Colored Candies Illustration
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a pastel colored candies illustration. This tutorial uses many different vector techniques including the Appearance Panel, Transparency Settings,...
View ArticleTuts+ Workshop: Created by You, Round Two!
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...
View ArticleCreate a Dark Text Effect, Using 3D Extrude & Bevel
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a dark 3D text effect. This tutorial uses many different vector techniques including the Appearance Panel, Transparency Settings, Patterns and...
View ArticleUse a Basic Polygon, 3D Rotate & Gradients to Illustrate an Umbrella
Do you want to illustrate an umbrella? If yes then let’s get started and you will undoubtedly learn the excellent Illustrator tools and create you own impressive and stunning artworks! Open the...
View ArticleWorkshop: Vector Critique #20
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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