Turn a Boring Bar Graph into a 3D Masterpiece

Turn a Boring Bar Graph into a 3D Masterpiece

In this tutorial, you'll learn to plot an accurate bar graph using Adobe Illustrator's Graph Tool. We'll also render the graph to give it additional visual appeal. Successful completion of this tutorial requires an intermediate knowledge of Illustrators tools. Let's get started!

Views: 213 Category: 3D Website: vectortuts.com
Roundtrip Logo From Illustrator to Photoshop

Roundtrip Logo From Illustrator to Photoshop

Dave Cross creates some grungy text graphics. By combining tools from Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, he creates a smart vector object that can be edited on the fly.

Views: 121 Category: video Website: www.layersmagazine.com
The Tools You Need Where You Need Them

The Tools You Need Where You Need Them

When working with the Pen Tool in Adobe Illustrator I find myself going back and forth between the tools found within the Pen Tool's pullout tray a lot. A great work flow tip is to actually "tear off" the pen tool's pullout tray and move the tools closer to where you are working on the screen.

Views: 124 Category: tips and tricks Website: www.room122.com
How to Create a Vector Harley Davidson Pin-up Tee

How to Create a Vector Harley Davidson Pin-up Tee

Learn how to make a Harley Davidson t-shirt design featuring a pin-up girl on a motorcycle.

Views: 237 Category: illustration Website: www.gomediazine.com
Create a Checkered 3D Chess Figure Scene

Create a Checkered 3D Chess Figure Scene

In this tutorial, we'll explain how to create a 3D chess scene with the help of the 3D Revolve Tool and gradient masks. This is a great introduction to the 3D Tool in Illustrator, and shows you how to pose your creations within an illustrative checkered environment.

Views: 120 Category: 3D Website: vectortuts.com
Create a Swirly Type Treatment

Create a Swirly Type Treatment

In this Illustrator tutorial I will show you how to create a swirly type treatment. With a free font, some brushes, and gradients you can easily create this type treatment. Moreover, you can apply these techniques to other type treatments, logos, and illustrations as well.

Views: 244 Category: logo Website: vectortuts.com
Stroke to Shape

Stroke to Shape

Learn the basics. Know how to change the stroke into a shape to modify its gradients and the whatnots that you only can do with shapes.

Views: 129 Category: tips and tricks Website: www.evenlypiece.com
Basics of Path Finder

Basics of Path Finder

Undeniably, no one can ever become expert in Illustrator without knowing the basics of the Path Finder. It's been staring you in the face and you can't refuse it no more. Learn to create icons and all the fancy illustrations that you know of and you can do that by understanding the Path Finder.

Views: 209 Category: tips and tricks Website: www.evenlypiece.com
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 functionality, which is type.

Views: 109 Category: tips and tricks Website: vectortuts.com
How to Create a Colorful Retro Style TV

How to Create a Colorful Retro Style TV

In this tutorial, we'll teach the intermediate vector artist how to create a retro style TV with gradients and layers. We'll also create a nice funky background with circles and lines. Let's have some fund creating this colorful illustration.

Views: 192 Category: illustration Website: vectortuts.com