Learn how to draw a coil using a stroke.
Tips for Working with the Gradient Mesh Tool In Illustrator
One of the most amazing and confounding tools in Adobe Illustrator is probably the Gradient Mesh tool. Working with this feature allows the user to divide almost any shape into a mesh. Each intersection of two lines (horizontal/vertical) can be colored with a solid color. This tutorial takes a different format than some of our other tuts, and will help you work with the Mesh tool better.
Illustrator diamond flower
In the tutorial Veerle shows us how to create a really cool vector flower using a variety of shapes, colors and transparency modes.
Illustrate a Malevolent Skull in 8 Steps
In the tutorial you will learn how to create a cool looking malevolent skull that can be used for bands, t-shirts, or just vector art of your choosing.
Create a Gang of Vector Ninjas
In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at constructing a group of cool vector ninja characters using just the basic shapes and a variety of simple tools, making it a good start for Illustrator beginners.
How to Create Vector Clouds with the Gradient Mesh Tool
Create impressionistic, infinitely-scalable vector clouds with the Gradient Mesh tool. It’s easy to start, but it takes a lot of time to master. There are several ways of approaching the Gradient Mesh – this one may be new to you.
Design amazing mosaic effects
This tutorial shows how to create a cool look using Illustrator’s Symbols and Global Colors. It’s not as tricky as it sounds. It will guide you through the process of creating a more stylized mosaic that uses smaller, vector shapes rather than images to make up the final piece.
Basic Shading and Lighting
This tutorial goes over the elementary fundamentals when it comes to shading and lighting within a digital illustration
Smokin’ Western Type Treatment
Smokin’ Western Type Treatment
In this easy tutorial, you will create a western type treatment mainly using Illustrator's Effects. Using the effects from this tutorial, you can easily apply them to other type treatment and logos.