Weekly Vector Inspiration #4

Tricks | February 6th, 2009 | 9 Comments

Weekly Vector Inspiration #4

This post is part of a weekly series showcasing inspirational vector art selected by Vectips. Although the series showcases vector art, some work might just be vector inspired, not created completely with vector art. If you have any art suggestions, feel free to comment! I have also started a vi.sualize.us account so you can stay up-to-date with inspirational vector images. Check out the Vectips profile.

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Vectips Monthly Roundup: January

Tips | February 2nd, 2009 | 2 Comments

July

There are a number of great tutorials, freebies, and articles related to vectors coming out on the web daily. Each month, I roundup some of the best posts that I have found useful. I can’t include everything I’ve seen throughout the month, but you can follow my Twitter feed to get all the daily links. Post comments with links that I have missed so everyone can see them!

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Weekly Vector Inspiration #3

Tricks | January 30th, 2009 | 9 Comments

Weekly Vector Inspiration #3

This post is part of a weekly series showcasing inspirational vector art selected by Vectips. Although the series showcases vector art, some work might just be vector inspired, not created completely with vector art. If you have any art suggestions, feel free to comment! I have also started a vi.sualize.us account so you can stay up-to-date with inspirational vector images. Check out the Vectips profile.

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Weekly Vector Inspiration #2

Tricks | January 23rd, 2009 | 6 Comments

July

This post is part of a weekly series showcasing inspirational vector art selected by Vectips. Although the series showcases vector art, some work might just be vector inspired, not created completely with vector art. If you have any art suggestions, feel free to comment! I have also started a vi.sualize.us account so you can stay up-to-date with inspirational vector images. Check out the Vectips profile.

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Interview with Glenn Jones aka Glennz

Tips | January 20th, 2009 | 7 Comments

Glennz

I have a couple of t-shirts designed by Glenn Jones, as I’m sure many of you do. Even if you don’t, you probably recognize one of his many t-shirt designs sold on Threadless and his Glennz shop. Utilizing pop-culture references, Glenn’s vector illustrations are fun, engaging, and compelling. Read on to learn more about Glenn’s Illustrator experience and industry insights.

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Weekly Vector Inspiration #1

Tricks | January 16th, 2009 | 5 Comments

July

This is the first post in a weekly series showcasing inspirational vector art selected by Vectips. Although the series showcases vector art, some work might just be vector inspired, not created completely with vector art. If you have any art suggestions, feel free to comment! I have also started a vi.sualize.us account so you can stay up-to-date with inspirational vector images. Check out the Vectips profile.

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Quick Tip: Selecting All Artwork In An Active Artboard

Tips | January 15th, 2009 | 5 Comments

Quick Tip: Selecting All Artwork In An Active Artboard

Here is another quick tip when using Multiple Artboards in CS4. When you Select All (Command + A), Illustrator will select all the artwork in every artboard. This is great in some situations, but sometimes you want to select all artwork in an active artboard and not in others. No problem! Simply use the keyboard shortcut Command + Option + A (Mac) or Ctrl + Alt + A (Win)!

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