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 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!
Tutorials
Case Study – Bleach by Sharon Milne aka ChewedKandi
ILLUSTRATOR TUTORIAL: DRAW REALISTIC LIQUIDS IN VECTOR ART
Draw a Creepy Tombstone Using Adobe Illustrator
(This is one I wrote, but it is pretty fun)
Learn to Create a Variety of Beveled Lettering
Create a Simple Mechanic Character in Illustrator
3D type with a street art edge
Tips and Tricks
New HTML5 “canvas” support for Illustrator
Blending with Pantone or spot colors
Quick Tip: How to Make a 100% Vector Drop Shadow with Illustrator CS5
Vector Freebies
Macbook air free vector
Free Seamless Vector Patterns – Autumn Leaves
30 Free Fonts For Creative Projects
Vector Inspiration and Articles
Community: Totem Project
The Ultimate Illustrator Toolbox
Using Stock References in the Creation of Vector Art
I like the first one.
I loved the Mac vectors…At first glance. Upon opening the files though, it’s a jumble of masks when a simple solid shape and gradient could have been used. It looks good on it’s own, but isn’t ideal for editing. Srry, just saying :/
Thanks for the feedback! I didn’t dissect it as much as I should have.
wow! yep.its awesome )
TutorialCase Study – Bleach – should try it
Awesome list.
Thanks for the mention 🙂
Thank you for the tutorial and article features Ryan 🙂
A few posts in there i missed… reading them now. thanks!