Archive for Illustrator
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How to Make a Product Box and Flash Drive Mock-up
In this tutorial you will learn how to make your own mock-up image of a flash drive and product box using the Rectangle Tool, Pen Tool, 3D Extrude & Bevel and various Gradients. Step 1 Select the Rectangle tool (M) and draw a rectangle with dimensions W: 596px by H: 452px. Step 2 Create the ...
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How to Make a Cheeky Squirrel using Corel DRAW X3
This tutorial will provide you with an overview of the basic tools and ways of creating images in Corel DRAW. Using a hand drawn sketch as the basis of the illustration, you will create objects using some special tools and learn different ways to work with color. Step 1 Launch CorelDraw. Import yo...
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Creating Psychedelic Character Art Using Adobe Illustrator – Vector Premium Tutorial
We have another great Vector Premium tutorial available exclusively for Premium members today. If you want to learn how to make a psychedelic comic style character and background with Adobe Illustrator, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. This Tutorial is Filled with Creative Techniques Sta...
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How to Create a Dynamic 3D Puzzle Effect in Adobe Illustrator
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a nice looking puzzle effect. Using 3D Extrude, Bevel and Map Art options you will learn how to hand craft the individual pieces of the puzzle and arrange it into a dynamic layout. Step 1 Create a 1000 by 1100px document. First, turn on the Gr...
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Best of the Vector Web – August 2010
As you know, each month, we search the web for the best vector-related content and showcase it here for you all to enjoy. This month, we found some really great tutorials on vector character design, creating charts in Illustrator, and vector skulls among others. We’ve also expanded this month&...
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Introducing the Tuts+ Marketplace – Making Premium Accessible to Everyone
We’ve just launched the Tuts+ Marketplace, where Premium quality tutorials – both from our Tuts+ Premium program and from unaffiliated authors – are available to purchase individually. Our Tuts+ Premium program will still stay exactly the same – you’ll get all the same ...
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How to Make a Flesh Ripping Zombie Type Treatment
When Horror Site Freddy in Space recently ran "Romero Week" they asked Nik Holmes to provide a type treatment to tie the articles together. Could you possibly think of a better Vector Artist for the job? Among one of the best illustrators of this genre, Nik will take you though the proces...
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Profile: Getting into Character with Cartoonist George Coghill
From bad jokes to sultry devil girls, Cartoon Character Designer George Coghill knows how to inject some fun into life. He set aside some time to talk with us about everything from the importance of knowing how to run a business to what it’s like to see his characters come to life. “A man i...
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How To Trace a Sketch with a Vintage Comic Style
You can find the vintage comic style in newspapers, magazines, and in animation. In this tutorial you will learn several techniques for tracing a sketch, including how to make custom brushes, how to combine shapes and brushes and how to combine multiple brushes. You will also learn how to simulate s...
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Create a Monochrome Portrait in Illustrator – Vector Premium Tutorial
We have another great Vector Premium tutorial available exclusively for Premium members today. If you want to learn how to modify a stock image in Adobe Photoshop and how to use various blends and techniques within Adobe Illustrator to create a soft monochrome portrait, then we have an awesome tut...
