Adobe Illustrator is an amazing tool. With its user-friendly interface yet astonishingly complex capabilities, it is an ideal program for professional and recreational illustrators alike. Still, to an individual who has never utilized this program before, opening up Adobe Illustrator for the first time is understandably intimidating. Much of it may look straightforward, but there’s only so much that one can figure out by poking around
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Character design is the art of creating realistic and recognizable characters for comics, websites, vector illustrations, and even animated films. Â Not only do you have to have a mastery of whatever character design software that you’re using, such as Photoshop or Illustrator, but you also have to understand how to capture and illustrate emotions and body language. In this character design tutorial roundup, we’ve gathered up
Illustrator is an essential part of a designer’s workflow, but for those of us who learned Photoshop and rely heavily on it, Illustrator can seem confusing, and at times, unwieldy. Â However, once you learn Illustrator, you can integrate it into your workflow and drastically increase the number of creative effects in your design arsenal. Here you’ll find 20 high quality Adobe Illustrator tutorials that will make
Illustrator has carved out its own niche in the world of graphic design, as its power for vector graphics is unrivaled, and it seamlessly integrates with Photoshop to create a powerful workflow. Â While Illustrator tutorials often focus on icon design, vector character design and typography effects, it’s also possible to achieve other interesting effects. Here you’ll find the best Illustrator tutorials from January 2011, that will
Continuing our series of the best of 2010, today we gathered up the best Adobe Illustrator tutorials from 2010. Â Whether you’re an avid Photoshop user looking to branch out and add some vector skills to your arsenal, or you’re a web designer wanting to integrate some hand drawn or vector elements into your work, or you’re a seasoned Illustrator user who just wants to be inspired
Adobe Illustrator is the most powerful vector software on the planet, and whether you’re using it alone, or in a workflow with other tools such as a 3D program, Photoshop, InDesign, or something else, it can be a great asset to any designer’s arsenal. However, Illustrator is also one of the most daunting programs to learn how to use, with a vast array of tools and
