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Create a Fantasy Style Potion Illustration with Gradients and the Bristle Brush
If you play a lot of fantasy video games, you’ll often come across potions… be it mana, health, strength etc… and it’s with this inspiration I’m going to show you how I created this trio of potion...
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Interview with Mike Austin aka HumanNature84
Our guest today is a great vector artist and owner of Vectorlogy – Mike Austin. “ The artist must understand that they are on a personal artistic journey, so comparing their progress against others is...
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Adobe Illustrator CS6 Tutorials available on Vectortuts+
We like to be able to give you many tutorials as soon as a new version of Adobe Illustrator comes out and CS6 was certainly no exception. Today we give you a round up of some of our tutorials which...
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Create a Stylized Navigation Bar and Slice it for Web
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a stylized navigation bar. You will learn how to use the Appearance Panel to style a navigation bar, and how to use the Slice Tool to cut and...
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Create a Vamp Feminine Portrait in Adobe Illustrator – Tuts+ Premium Tutorial
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, you will learn how to create a feminine portrait inspired by the likes of Vampira and Elvira. Using a stock image as a reference you will add stylised hair and learn...
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Create a Brightly Colored Progress Bar Using Transparency Settings and the...
Learn how to create a simple yet eye catching progress bar using the Appearance Panel and Transparency Settings in Adobe Illustrator CS5. The final image is scalable and can be used for an animation...
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Best of Tuts+ in August 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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Creating An Elegant Looking Resume With InDesign
This tutorial show you how to create a modern looking resume with Adobe InDesign. You will learn how to create paragraph styles, how to set a baseline grid and how to import and place images. Let’s...
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How to Design and Vector a Set of Character Poses for a Video Game
In this tutorial we will look at how to design a character for a video game, in this case a "beat ‘em up". We will work from the very first sketch to the final artwork. I will share my process and...
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Tuts+ Workshop: Cassette Design Challenge, Round Two!
Our latest Tuts+ Workshop Design Challenge asks you to design your own cassette based on whatever theme you wish, it could be based on music or something random, it’s completely up to you! We received...
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How to Use Brushes in Adobe Illustrator to Ink a Sketch
Learn to combine Brushes, vector tools, and Pathfinder to create crisp and clean line-art from a sketch. The finished product can be exported into Photoshop or a similar program for digital painting,...
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Master Gradients and Guides to Create your own Realistic Retro Scale – Tuts+...
In this Tuts+ Premium tutorial, learn how to use gradients, guides and several basic Illustrator techniques to create a realistic retro scale illustration. You will learn many skills that will help...
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Quick Tip: Create a Simple Pagination Bar using the Appearance Panel
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a simple pagination bar. You will learn how to use the Appearance Panel, Gradients and Transform Effects, to style a pagination bar. Let’s begin!...
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Workshop: Vector Critique #21
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 a Students Desk in Top View Using Simple Shapes and Textures
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to create your own student’s desk in a top-view. In order to make it we are going to use the Rectangle Tool, Ellipse Tool, and we’ll use a texture for the...
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How to Illustrate a Cute Basketball Player With Simple Shapes
Hello everyone! If you have discovered the wonderful program of Adobe Illustrator recently, then this tutorial is good for you. It is very hard to use Pen Tool to draw beautiful and harmonious lines...
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Creating Love Heart Candies Using Symbols and the Appearance Panel
In today’s tutorial I’m going to show you how I created a Love Heart candy inspired illustration using Symbols and the Appearance panel. It’s great for beginners as there’s no need to use the Pen...
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Interview with Petros Afshar
Petros Afshar is a well rounded talented Illustrator from London, England, who works primarily in vector. Today we have a chat with him about his work, his past and future projects and why he prefers...
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Quick Tip: How to Create a Missile Icon using Gradients and Simple Shapes
In this Quick Tip you will learn how create a basic missile icon using shapes and gradients in Adobe Illustrator. This tutorial is great for beginners and will teach you some skills that will help you...
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How to Illustrate a Super Cute Monster with Custom Brushes
Learn how to create a super cute vector illustration of a monster. This tutorial focuses on many aspects of drawing characters, lighting techniques, and unique brush creation that will help you in you...
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