Let’s play with texture in this wood cut text treatment tutorial! We’ll create a fantastic graphic style and apply it to simple text. Complex-looking illustrations are easy when you create your own graphic styles. Let’s do this!
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Serve Up Sweetness With Your Own Cake Vector!
Create something on the sweet side with custom brushes and the Rotate Tool in Adobe Illustrator CC. We’ll speed up the process of illustrating a decadent cake vector with a couple useful techniques, ready for a plethora of designs.
Create an Easy Stipple Illustrator Brush From Scratch
Create a quick and easy set of stipple Illustrator brush files perfect for craeting vector flash art designs ready for tattoos, posters, and more! The techniques explored in this tutorial can be applied to other styles of brush creation as well.
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Create a Shattered 3D Geometric Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator
Hop on the net and surf the web: everything old is new again with this throwback to the early days of digital graphics. Create a fun 3D geometric text effect in Adobe Illustrator in under 15 steps!
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Custom Dusty Grunge Font Vector Treatment
Just because we’re working in Illustrator doesn’t mean we have to create clean geometric artwork all the time. With just a couple tips and some custom artwork you can create 100% vector artwork that is grainy, dusty, and dingy – an awesome grunge font vector. Plus, these grunge font vector techniques are easy to apply to all kinds of graphics other than typography.
How to Create a Pearl Brush from Gradient Meshes in Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial we will learn how to control transparency of gradient meshes with the help of blending modes, and by adjusting color transition between mesh points and changing its opacity, create a pearl brush. Moreover after reading this tutorial, you’ll be able to create Illustrator brushes from gradient meshes of any difficulty with the help of free Mesh Tormentor plug-in. Let’s get started!
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Sweet Strawberry Text Effect! Perfect Summer Font
Sweeten up your text art with this strawberry text effect tutorial. Learn how to use custom brushes and the appearance panel to your advantage when customizing typography.
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