How to Add Fur to Vector Animal Illustrations

How to Add Fur to Vector Animal Illustrations

Vector drawings, particularly those of animals, have a tendency to look flat and stale. Adding fur to your animals can help to turn your drawing into a rich, textural piece without having to rely on Photoshop. This tutorial is geared towards intermediate to advanced Adobe CS3 Illustrator users.

Views: 73 Category: cartoon Website: vectortuts.com
How to Illustrate a Cute Emo Kid

How to Illustrate a Cute Emo Kid

We've recently included some funny looking cartoon style silhouettes on our website, so in this tutorial I will take you through the process of drawing these cuties. The concept is based on the Emo trend and I will take you trough all the steps from sketch to full color vector. I am using Illustrator CS3, pen, paper, scanner, and Wacom tablet.

Views: 79 Category: cartoon Website: vectortuts.com
How to Turn Glasses into a Great Geek Icon

How to Turn Glasses into a Great Geek Icon

In this tutorial, we'll show you how to make a cool, or should we say geeky, glasses icon. You should be versed in Adobe Illustrator's tools to complete this tutorial. You'll learn how to take creative license and create an illustration that uses a photo reference, but differs a bit in the final design.

Views: 74 Category: illustration Website: vectortuts.com
Create a Seamless Burberry Style Plaid with a Twill Pattern

Create a Seamless Burberry Style Plaid with a Twill Pattern

In this tutorial I show how to simulate a seamless twill pattern on a plaid in Illustrator.

Views: 77 Category: illustration Website: Colorburned.com
Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

See how to make Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl

Views: 194 Category: illustration Website: www.gomediazine.com
How to Make Realistic Skate Wheels in Illustrator

How to Make Realistic Skate Wheels in Illustrator

Using Illustrator's 3D Revolve tool, we will create a set of realistic skateboard wheels and map our own artwork on the wheel. We will cover advanced techniques, such as using the revolve tool, preparing the artwork, mapping it to the 3D surfaces, and some cool tricks for adding the finishing touches.

Views: 173 Category: 3D Website: vectortuts.com
Quick Tip: How to Use Effects to Create a Cool Design

Quick Tip: How to Use Effects to Create a Cool Design

Learn about one of Illustrator's most powerful and time-saving features, which is effects. Effects are similar to filters, but the key difference is that they are non-destructive, meaning you can remove or modify them later on (through the appearance palette). Lets review a few quick Illustrator tips.

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Dynamic Burberry Text

Dynamic Burberry Text

Learn how to make Dynamic art, vector art that isn’t destructive to the vector paths. Basically this keeps things like text editable. We will look at designing it so the printers can re-type the text on the fly.

Views: 138 Category: text effect Website: www.bittbox.com
Working with Orthographic Projections and Basic Isometrics

Working with Orthographic Projections and Basic Isometrics

This is the first part in a series of tutorials about Isometrics. Isometric projections are a system of drawing that allows an artist to quickly and accurately draw an object without using perspective. I will go into more depth about isometrics later in this tutorial. I'm going to begin by talking about a system that is commonly used with isometrics.

Views: 140 Category: 3D Website: vectortuts.com
Create a Pulsing Poster with a Vinyl Record and Grunge Type

Create a Pulsing Poster with a Vinyl Record and Grunge Type

In this tutorial, we'll explain how to create a vinyl record with blends and opacity masks. We'll also create some funky pulsing elements, grunge typography, and put it together into a unique poster design. Let's jump into this upbeat tutorial.

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