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Create Your Own Grunge Brushes in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIt's a fairly easy feat to create custom sets of grunge brushes in Adobe Photoshop once you have a couple of techniques down. The main ideas are to have a textured source and to...
View Article7 Habits of Highly Creative Minds
Practicing the habits of creative thinking allows you to break the barrier of what’s achievable. Better design work, better freelancing skills, better clients, and the ability to get through tough...
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Create a Baseball-Inspired Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingFor all of you sports fans out there, this tutorial will teach you how to create a baseball-inspired text effect. You'll start by preparing the text, then with the help of the...
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How to Create an Exploding Planet in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you'll how to create a cracked and exploding planet. All super villains wish for a weapon capable of destroying a planet. We have one too: we call it Photoshop!...
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Plugins, Resources and Freebies to Spice up Sketch
At Tuts+ we always want to provide useful material to our readers. We listen and we give. And we know that Sketch is a hot topic right now. Recently we published 9 Sketch Features You Should Be Using...
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To the Point: Interview With Sabrina Smelko
What You'll Be CreatingThis month I had the pleasure of interviewing Sabrina Smelko, whose work varies from illustration to graphic design to art direction to blog writing. She's worked with Mozilla,...
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Is Digital Art "Real" Art? Facts and Myths About Digital Creating
When you look at beautiful digital art and compare it with the things you draw with a pencil, you can feel astonished and belittled. If only you could afford a graphics tablet, you could be just as...
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Fractal Art: An Introduction to Apophysis
What You'll Be CreatingWith this tutorial you will find an introduction to the flame fractal program, Apophysis, and along the way you will learn how to create your first fractal. Apophysis can make a...
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Create Dimension With Gradients in This Abstract Poster Design
What You'll Be CreatingLet's play with Linear Gradients in this abstract poster design. Fire up Adobe Illustrator (I'll be using Illustrator CC 2014) and get ready to doodle out some rainbows, curving...
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To the Point: Interview With Anna Dittmann
What You'll Be CreatingAnna Dittmann's paintings are a sight to behold: ethereal portraits inspired by nature that look like they're watercolor or ink, but are in fact digital masterpieces. Anna's no...
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Human Anatomy Fundamentals: Additional Tips
What You'll Be CreatingIn this penultimate Human Anatomy lesson, we'll look at some things that didn't fit into the main lessons but are very useful to know.A Couple of DetailsAround the ShoulderBelow...
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New Course: Drawing Fantasy Creatures Digitally
Our new course, Drawing Fantasy Creatures Digitally, will teach you how to draw two creatures of pure imagination: a centaur and a dragon. The element of fantasy presents some challenges, such as lack...
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Fractal Art: An Introduction to Apophysis
What You'll Be CreatingWith this tutorial you will find an introduction to the flame fractal program, Apophysis, and along the way you will learn how to create your first fractal. Apophysis can make a...
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Importing an Excel Table to Design a Schedule in Adobe InDesign
What You'll Be CreatingTutorial AssetsWe've used Adobe InDesign CC in this tutorial, but older versions would work as well to follow along. You will also need the following stock photo to complete this...
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Community Project: Vector Wire Frames Showcase
Last month we kicked off the Wire Frames Community Project, in which readers from across the globe showed us a little insight into their vector process. Community Project: Vector Wire Frames...
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How to Create a Dark Gravestone Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you'll learn how to create a dark gravestone illustration in Adobe Illustrator. For starters you will learn how to set up a simple grid and how to create the...
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Tuts+ Halloween Community Project: Join the Designers Graveyard!
Each year across the globe, the lives of designers come to their ghastly end. The cause? An unstoppable epidemic involving stationery avalanches, faulty hardware, and bad takeout. We remember the lives...
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Adobe Max 2014: New Features for Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Mobile...
It's that time again: a huge update has come to Adobe Creative Cloud applications. Below, you'll find all of the new features added to Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, and some new iOS mobile apps...
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Create a Mysterious Halloween Scene in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingHalloween is a bewitching holiday that always brings us a lot of fun with its spooky, mysterious atmosphere! Join me in this tutorial to create a whimsical scene featuring a...
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How to Draw Animals: Bats
What You'll Be CreatingTraditionally at this time of the year, bats come into the spotlight. However, their media image is full of misconceptions and prejudice. They're seen as blood-thirsty vampires,...
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