Illustrator

How to Create a Vector Hand From a Reference Photo

Thursday, September 24, 2009
By Learner

In this tutorial I am going to show how I use a reference photo to create a realistic yet stylized illustration. There are a tons of different ways that people use reference images in their illustrations. Below I’ll show you how I go about it. Let’s get started! »

50+ Vector Candy-Coated Illustrations Made with Yummy Bezier Goodness

Thursday, August 6, 2009
By Learner

Ice cream, snacks, lollipops, chocolate, cookies, cupcakes, cakes, and assorted candies presented in a rainbow of vector colors. Numerous styles of vectors are assembled for your eyes to devour. This is a collection of 50+ candy coated vector illustrations created with yummy bezier tools by fun loving artists - assembled to enjoy. Let’s take a... »

Ultimate Retro Graphic Design Inspiration

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

One of the greatest influences in my work is the 80s, maybe because I grew up in that decade and I was always watching TV or playing my Atari 2600. The colors, the geometric plans with neon, light effect and gradients, everything looked so cool to me. So in this post I will show... »

Design Trends: 40 Awesome Illustrative Web Designs

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

There are a ton of awesome web design trends going around. I call them awesome – you may call them oversaturated and ‘old school’ – however, I feel that any design trend out there has its place in the web design community and this one is a trend that I hope NEVER goes away.The... »

Lessons From Swiss Style Graphic Design

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

Also known as International Style, the Swiss Style does not simply describe a style of graphic design made in Switzerland. It became famous through the art of very talented Swiss graphic designers, but it emerged in Russia, Germany and Netherlands in the 1920’s. This style in art, architecture and culture became an ‘international’ style... »

Free Vector Doodles – Women’s Clothing & Fashion

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

It’s time for another little vector doodles freebie, this time a collection of vector graphics based on the topic of women’s fashion. The pack contains various roughly doodled clothing items, including shoes, dresses, belts, sunglasses and bags. Feel free to use them in any of your designs, hopefully they will fit right in to... »

How to draw cartoon eyes using Adobe Illustrator

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

Beginners in Illustrator or any form of drawing platform would know just how difficult it is to draw the eyes of their character. I particularly suck at it, and I’ve recently figured out how to do a simple eyehack, if you will. I’ve cheated and used this same technique many many times in my... »

Mastering Illustrator Effects

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

Have you been missing out the Illustrator Effects? Did you know it is a powerful tool for creating symmetrical shapes or adding texture to vector paths? For example, with just one simple effect, you can turn a polygon path into a flower shape. You can also make paths look sketchy with the Scribble effect.... »

ultra-easy pattern making – illustrator tutorial

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner
ultra-easy pattern making – illustrator tutorial

n this post I will show you how to quickly create a seamless simple geometric pattern swatch in Adobe Illustrator. In the last (extra) step I will show you a very simple way to ‘export’ it as a pattern to Photoshop.First, have a look at what we aim to obtain (this pattern is inspired... »

Inspiration Create a Stylized GPS Icon

Monday, August 3, 2009
By Learner

Location based software and peripherals are very popular these days. So, In this beginner/intermediate Illustrator tutorial, I will show you how to create a stylized GPS icon using simple shapes and gradients. Using these basic techniques, you can easily create other icons, logos, and illustrations. »

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