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Nov 1

Creating graphs in Illustrator

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Every now and then you may come into the situation that you have to present some sort of statistical data to your client. Of course you may use Excel’s graph tool to easily create a bunch of charts — but let’s face it, more or less all of those predefined designs suck. So you have [...]

Popularity: 21.7%

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Oct 24

Chinese Bamboo

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This tutorial will show you how to illustrate Chinese bamboo with Illustrator Symbol Sprayer and the Mesh Tool.

Popularity: 21.7%

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Oct 20

Halloween Pumpkin

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Learn how to draw a realistic Halloween pumpkin in Illustrator so you can attach to your ecard or email.

Popularity: 19.2%

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Oct 20

Creating a ribbon in Adobe Illustrator

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This tutorial will show you how to create a ribbon in Adobe Illustrator.

Popularity: 25.1%

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Oct 16

Create this sexy MAC OS style wallpaper in Illustrator!

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This tutorial shows you how to make hi-tech style abstract background with the Illustrator Blend Tool. Very cool and simple!

Popularity: 24.2%

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Sep 21

Creating a Quick and Easy Glass Bowl

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With just a circle, a few ovals and the Inner Glow effect, you can create a quick and very useful glass bowl image in Illustrator.And once you master this technique, it can be easily adapted for many different uses.

Popularity: 22.9%

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Sep 21

Shape Shifting with Illustrator's 3D Effect

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Experimentation is critical in learning any graphics software. I have learned much of what I know by asking the “How do I…” question of myself. Maybe you’ve seen something cool that you want to learn how they did that or you’ve dreamed up something yourself and now you have to figure out how to do [...]

Popularity: 22%

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Sep 14

Make Vector 3D Logo with Illustrator CS2

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This tutorial will show you how to make 3D gradient logo in minutes. This technique is great for making 3D graphic objects and icons.

Popularity: 26%

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Sep 2

How to Trace/Draw People from Photo with Illustrator

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Full detailed tutorial on how to draw and trace people from a photo. Learn how to create realistic illustration with just simple gradient fill. No massive Gradient Mesh!

Popularity: 39.3%

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Sep 1

Radial Gradients - Conforming gradients to the edges of an...

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In Illustrator CS2, standard radial gradient fills won't automatically follow the edges of an object. They'll generally be circular and clipped by the bounding box of the object, rather than conformed to the object itself. However, with oval-shaped objects, there's a little trick to get the gradient to follow the edges of the object, rather [...]

Popularity: 21.4%

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Jul 31

Adobe Illustrator - Gradient Mesh Tutorial

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This tutorial assumes you know a fair amount about Adobe Illustrator. It will show you how to use the gradient mesh tool to create a vector image from a raster image. The gradient mesh tool creates a more smooth look than the traditional methods. The tutorial was written for the Mac so some shortcuts will [...]

Popularity: 39.9%

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Jul 25

5 Steps to achieve nice aqua effect

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Here is the Adobe Illustrator tutorial for creating the Mac style aqua effect. This creates a very glossy look which is great for buttons, and other rounded shapes. If you don't already know how to do this, learn it here with this simple tutorial.

Popularity: 48.3%

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Jun 30

Illustration, From Sketch to Finish (Part 3)

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In the final installment of this series Veerle puts the finishing touches on her illustration and shows you the power of Adobe Illustrator when used along side your own sketches.

Popularity: 19.5%

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Jun 30

Illustration, From Sketch to Finish (Part 2)

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In part two of this series, Veerle takes the sketch she brought into Adobe Illustrator and gives it some color.

Popularity: 22.9%

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Jun 30

Illustration, From Sketch to Finish (Part 1)

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In part one of this three part series, Veerle takes one of her sketches and shows how using Adobe Illustrator, you can turn a simple sketch into a very nice vector image.

Popularity: 34.4%

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