Whether you’re making a logo from scratch or using digital assets in order to do so, here are five top tips for perfect geometric logo vector creation!
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In this tutorial, we will learn simple and effective ways of creating a flat-style avocado using simple geometric shapes. Then we’ll use the Pattern Tool of Adobe Illustrator to build a vivid and diverse seamless pattern, adding leaves and other generic elements. Let’s start!
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Today you’ll find out how to create vector smoke with the help of gradient meshes, Transparency panel and Warp Tool. This is a very simple technique that every beginner can master, but you will still need to work hard to get a good result. Let’s get started!
Today we will learn how to create lens flares vectors on a transparent background with the help of simple vector objects, blending modes and Flare Tool. Have fun with our new Illustrator tutorial!
Hello everybody, and welcome to working with the brush tool in Adobe Illustrator. You’re going learn the basics of the brush tool and how to begin using it competently. You’re going learn how to use the settings that are important to making the brush tool work the way you want to. You’re going learn how to apply brushstrokes to existing artwork. And finally, you’re going to learn how to use existing artwork to create brushes.
The brush tool is very important when you’re trying to create paint like strokes in your vector drawings. This tool will allow you to create a wide array of looks and styles that make your vector illustrations look very organic and hand drawn. You can think of the brush tool has the exact opposite of the pen tool. Whereas the pen tool is used draw precise shapes, the brush tool will allow you the flexibility and freedom that most artists are used to.
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For a while, it seemed liked every client wanted grungy graphics. This might sound familiar, “I like it, but can we grunge it up more”. Don’t get me wrong, having some grunge can create a great deal of depth to a design or illustration, but there can be to much of a good thing. This is the technique I use because it is quick and consistent, making it easy to create grunge text vectors.
What is design theory and how can you put it to work for you? I’ll cover the design principles that propel good design to great design. Superficial instruction, where you’re simply told what to do to get a specific result has its place, but you won’t find any of that here—only principles squarely aimed at applying design fundamentals to increase the effectiveness of your work. Take a look.
