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Make 3D Yet Flat Looking Shopping Basket Icons
Shopping for a new icon? Look no further. Learn how to create a custom shopping basket icon for your next web design project. We’ll combine 3D qualities with a flat look. You’ll need a firm understanding of Adobe Illustrators tools to complete this tutorial. View Tutorial
Continue reading...Create a Checkered 3D Chess Figure Scene
10. October 2008
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. View Tutorial
Continue reading...Create a Swirly Type Treatment
7. October 2008
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. View Tutorial
Continue reading...How to Create a Colorful Retro Style TV
7. October 2008
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. View Tutorial
Continue reading...How to Make a Delicious Vector Orange in 9 Decisive Steps
24. September 2008
Learn how to create a semi-realistic vector orange with simple shapes, tools, and multiple effects. This tutorial is possible for a beginner to complete, though is aimed at an intermediate Illustrator user. Let’s get started. View Tutorial
Continue reading...How to Create an Open Book with Illustrator’s 3D Extrude & Bevel Tool
16. September 2008
In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to create an open book mostly with Illustrator’s 3D Extrude & Bevel Tool. We’ll create open pages with graphics and add a wavy background. The book can be customized by applying your own graphics to the pages. View Tutorial
Continue reading...How to Create a Trendy Retro Type Treatment
16. September 2008
In this Illustrator tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a trendy retro type treatment with a free font, gradients, blends, and some scatter brushes. It’s a relative easy tutorial containing techniques that can be quickly applied to many other type treatments and various graphic elements. View Tutorial
Continue reading...Creating Realistic Texture and a Sharp Vector Knife
7. September 2008
Creating convincing vectors can be a daunting task. I will show you how to make wood and metal textures for a vector knife using the Gradient Mesh Tool, layering Gradients, and the Pathfinder Tools. View Tutorial
Continue reading...Create a Detailed Vector Traffic Light with Simple Shapes, Gradients, and Glows
7. September 2008
In this tutorial, we’ll see how creating this detailed traffic light is just a matter of building up layers of simple shapes, custom gradients, and the Outer Glow effect. View Tutorial
Continue reading...Create a 3D Push Pin and a Paper Note in Illustrator
6. September 2008
In this tutorial, we’ll show the beginning Adobe Illustrator artist how to create a 3D push pin with the 3D Revolve Tool. View Tutorial
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19. March 2009
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