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3D Textured Text Effect

3D Textured Text Effect

In this tutorial, I will show you how you can make a stylized 3D textured text effect using various textures to give it a unique look with Illustrator & Photoshop. I will be giving you the step by step instructions... (Continue reading)

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Tutorial for Colorful Lighting Effect In Illustrator

Tutorial for Colorful Lighting Effect In Illustrator

There are a number of amazing tutorials out there that teach you how to create some really awesome futuristic light wispy effects. I’ve always found this type of design very interesting, but everything you see is almost completely created in... (Continue reading)

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Illustrating a summer field landscape

Illustrating a summer field landscape

In this Illustrator tutorial I will show you how to draw a summer outdoor landscape environment. Final image: Here’s how you do it: 1. First we will create a border for the image that will keep everything we draw within a nice clean... (Continue reading)

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Illustrator’s Type Tool: A Comprehensive Introduction

Illustrator’s Type Tool: A Comprehensive Introduction

Type is an essential part of Illustrator; whether you’re desktop publishing, designing logos, or using type for image building, you’ll be reaching for the Type Tool. This guide comprehensively covers the essentials of what is a huge amount of Illustrator... (Continue reading)

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How to Create a Trendy Retro Type Treatment

How to Create a Trendy Retro Type Treatment

In this Illustrator tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a trendy retro type treatment with a free font, gradients, blends, and some scatter brushes. It’s a relative easy tutorial containing techniques that can be quickly applied to many other... (Continue reading)

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Make an Aurora Borealis Design in Illustrator

Make an Aurora Borealis Design in Illustrator

To recreate the light patterns of the Aurora Borealis you’d probably turn to Photoshop’s filters and effects. Use Illustrator however, and you’ll not only achieve a stunning end result, but you’ll also benefit from the flexibility of working with vectors.... (Continue reading)

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Designing a Sleek Pencil Icon

Designing a Sleek Pencil Icon

Even though I consider myself a newby with Adobe Illustrator, I’ve been learning it for a few months now, and I find it very intriguing! I was inspired to design this kooky little pencil, that some would say works for... (Continue reading)

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Adobe Illustrator Mummy Gradient Tutorial

Adobe Illustrator Mummy Gradient Tutorial

Before I start the tutorial, here is a detail of the finished illustration. I start by placing my sketch in Illustrator. Go to File > Place and choose the sketch. Since I’m going to want to have easy access to the... (Continue reading)

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Turning a Photo into Lichtenstein Style Pop Art with Illustrator

Turning a Photo into Lichtenstein Style Pop Art with Illustrator

Roy Lichtenstein’s pop art comic book images are as familiar now as they were in the 1960’s. They demonstrate a stylized way of presenting a photo of yourself or anything else you can think of. Using Illustrator’s custom brushes and... (Continue reading)

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Create a Stylized Gradient Mesh Soccer Ball Illustration

Create a Stylized Gradient Mesh Soccer Ball Illustration

In this tutorial, we’ll show the advanced Adobe Illustrator artist how to create a realistic looking soccer ball with mesh objects. You’ll learn how to create reflections with the Opacity Mask. We’ll also make our own swooshes and custom brushes. Final... (Continue reading)

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