Quick Tip: Using the Eyedropper Tool in Adobe InDesign
What You'll Be CreatingThe Eyedropper Tool is a multi-functional tool which you can use to speed up your workflow in Adobe InDesign. The main functions we’ll cover here are the tool’s ability to lift...
View ArticleCreate Zombie Dragon Concept Art: Painting in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingLast time we were designing and sketching a zombie dragon. Today we're going to make it more real by creating a digital painting in Adobe Photoshop. I'll show you a clean,...
View ArticleHow to Create a Halloween Illustration With a White Kitten in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to create a Halloween-inspired illustration featuring a cute kitten. You will mostly use ovals and other basic shapes. It's bit longer than...
View ArticleFractal Art: Create a Tile Fractal in Apophysis
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will equip you with the skills to create a style of fractal known as tiles. The concept of a tile (think subway tile or kitchen backsplash) is ideal for a fractal...
View ArticleDesign Course: Fundamentals of Children's Illustration
If you want to start a new career in children's illustration, or if you're an illustrator looking to strengthen your skill set, take a look at our Fundamentals of Children's Illustration video...
View ArticleCreate a Digital Painting of a Zombie From Scratch in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingOur brief, should we choose to accept it, is: "Create a cartoon zombie and incorporate the letter Z."Zombies are awesome, and it is almost Halloween, so of course! As an extra...
View ArticleEnvato Stories Meets Tuts+ Instructor Jordy Vandeput
The latest Envato Stories video comes from Hasselt, Belgium, where the team met up with Tuts+ video production instructor Jordy Vandeput. Jordy has been teaching on Tuts+ since the start of 2013, as...
View ArticleTo the Point: An Interview With Robert Iza
Readers may know Robert Iza's work from the webcomic "The Eternally Injured Ninja" or as a storyboard artist for the Nickelodeon series "Breadwinners". In this interview, Iza discusses his artwork,...
View ArticleHuman Anatomy Fundamentals: Drawing Characters Consistently
What You'll Be CreatingAs a comic artist, one of the comments I get the most is: "I don't know how you're able to draw the same character over and over again so that they're recognizable!" Even artists...
View ArticleCreate a Devilish Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you'll create a devilish text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters you will learn how to create devil horns using some basic tools and vector...
View Article25 Popular Translated Design & Illustration Tutorials
For the past few months we (and when I say “we” I mean the amazing Tuts+ community) have been translating tutorials across the Tuts+ network. So far we have well over 300 translations in nearly 30...
View ArticleDress Up for Halloween With Isometric Pixel Art in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingYou've made a pixel art character, it looks pretty normal, and it's wearing regular clothes. But Halloween is approaching, and we should get in on the trick-or-treating...
View ArticleCreate Your Own Terrifying Monster Rabbit in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingOur tutorial will create a very evil if not sinister rabbit named Orifice. The beauty of this tutorial is that all of this was achieved using only a mouse. ALL OF IT! I do hope...
View ArticleHow to Create a Bat Icon in Adobe Illustrator Using Just Simple Ellipse Shapes
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to create a very easy bat icon using just one shape—an ellipse. Also, you will learn how to cut off shapes and to make an Offset Path. It's...
View ArticleCreate a Vintage Bloody Text Effect Wallpaper Design in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will show you how to layer a couple of grunge and watercolor brushes, then use them with some textures to create a wall with a real vintage look. After that, we'll...
View ArticleCreate an Illuminated Digital Paper Cut-Out Scene in Adobe Illustrator
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you'll learn how to use gradients, effects like drop shadows and outer glows, and custom brushes in order to render a Halloween-inspired scene that looks as if...
View ArticleCreate Your Own Blood Spatter Adobe Photoshop Brush
What You'll Be CreatingTutorial AssetsThe following assets were used during the production of this tutorial:Plain white paperOil-based paintA brush or a simple stick1. Preparing the CanvasFirst,...
View ArticlePlay With Blends and Image Trace to Create a Simple Cat Scene in Adobe...
What You'll Be CreatingThose who follow my tutorials will know there are three common themes: portraits, cats, and silhouettes. In this tutorial, I'll be creating a simple, Pen Tool-free sunset cat...
View ArticleNew Course: Advanced Vector Portraits, Spooky Edition
Happy Halloween! What better way to celebrate than by firing up Adobe Illustrator and creating some haunting images?In our new course, Advanced Vector Portraits: Spooky Edition, you'll learn how to...
View ArticleFrom Speed Paint to Detail: Paint a Bat-Cat in Adobe Photoshop
What You'll Be CreatingSometimes you want to paint something, but your idea is too elusive to plan the picture properly. You just start painting and the result is unpredictable. In this tutorial I'll...
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