Illustrator Tutorials

Submitted by My Ink Blog » Illustrator is an amazing tool for building scalable vector art. I ’ve decided to see what you can do for texture within Illustrator. The results of this experimentation are summed up in this tutorial.

Submitted by Spoon Graphics » Follow this Adobe Illustrator walkthrough on the creation of a cute little vector monster character, beginning with a quick pencil sketch on paper.

Submitted by Good-Walls » Heres a simple, tutorial to keep your eyes on Illustrator great power, don't be scared about the vectors and shapes, the simple, the better. Before this logo was created, there is always a great amount of thinking behind it, always ALWAYS draw on paper before you actualy go to Illustrator, make lot's of tries until you are in love with your design.

Submitted by iStockdiary » Crash course for learning Illustrator for FREE. Learn easily in 22 simple lessons in 30 days.

Submitted by iStockdiary » Design process for creating a bee logo from scratch. See how to draw the logo in illustrator.

Submitted by envato » Roy Lichtenstein's pop art comic book images are as familiar now as they were in the 1960's. They demonstrate a stylized way of presenting a photo of yourself or anything else you can think of. Using Illustrator's custom brushes and swatches, we'll be recreating a Lichtenstein style of effect in this intermediate level tutorial.

Submitted by envato » Adobe did such a great job of thinking of everything in the entire Creative Suite, they even thought of ways to let us think of our own ways to improve upon it, if you can follow this twisted logic. In this article, I'll share some Illustrator tweaks and customizations that you may find useful.

Submitted by envato » VECTORTUTS has covered Illustrator's 3D effects a few times, so the basics should already be familiar to you. In this tutorial, we'll be taking those skills up a notch and discussing how Illustrator deals with transparency in 3D objects. In just a few steps you'll have created a plastic cola bottle, which is ideally suited for those of you involved in product marketing.

Submitted by envato » In this tutorial, we'll explain how to create a stylized realistic object with gradients and layer blends. We'll learn how to use the blend tool, how to add and subtract shapes, and overlay them. Let's jump in and make some stylized vector dog tags in Illustrator.

Submitted by envato » In this tutorial, we'll show the advanced Adobe Illustrator artist how to make a realistic sports car dashboard. You should have a solid understanding of Adobe Illustrator tools before you begin this tutorial. We'll be using a variety of tools to create this illustration.