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Graphic Circles

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Learn how to create graphic circles.

To view:

http://tutorials.floque.nl/b2e/?p=27&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

3D Stars

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Welcome back, this is already my third tutorial. And this is also a technique i used on my main page. You can do great things with these stars. Well lets get started. First create a new document. You can change the name, width and height according to you wishes. But for me these settings were ok.

http://tutorials.floque.nl/b2e/?p=28&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

Create a Rotatable Globe in Adobe Illustrator

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Adobe Illustrator has some nifty built in features when it comes to working in three dimensions. This example gives a quick walkthrough on using such features to create a 3D rotatable globe, allowing the earth to be revolved in order to show the desired countries and continents.

To view:

http://www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk/tutorials/create-a-rotatable-globe-in-adobe-illustrator

Design self-promo postcards

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

The power of promotional postcards can be a force to be reckoned with for any designer and artist. Character-maestro Andrew Groves shows you how to use Illustrator to create yours.

http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/tutorials/index.cfm?featureID=1616

Abstract poster effects

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Make your mark with strong but simple shapes and bold, read-my-lips colours: Danilo Rodrigues shows you how.

To view:
http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/tutorials/index.cfm?FeatureID=1710

Design a character for a T-shirt print

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Speakerdog creator Ben the Illustrator, guides you through your own character creation – and then from screen to printed T-shirt.

To view:

http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/tutorials/index.cfm?featureID=1605

Illustrator 101 - Guides and Smart Guides

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

To show rules hit Apple R or Ctrl R on Windows. If you are working on the web you will probably want the dimensions to be pixels so right click on the ruler and chose pixels.

To view this tutorial:

http://shapeshed.com/journal/illustrator_101_guides_and_smart_guides/

Stamp

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a realistic looking stamp using Adobe Illustrator.

To view this tutorial, please click here: http://www.istockdiary.com/illustrator/illustrator-stamp-tutorial/

Realistic 3D heart glossy logo

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a cool glossy logo with a realistic 3D look.

To view: http://www.koikumi.com/?p=32

Create A Water Texture

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Creating a water texture - it is a relatively quick and easy technique using Illustrator’s Effects, Simplify, Offset Path and some bright colors.

To view: http://vectips.com/tutorials/create-a-water-texture/