Getting the Most Out of Your Paintbrush Tool
Illustrator's Art Brush is truly a multiple use tool. Sure you can choose from calligraphic or hand-drawn brush effects, but don't stop there. Found under Window>Brush Libraries (or from the Brushes palette's flyout menu) are Arrows, Artistic, Decorative, and Border brush styles, too. Illustrator...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Dec 13, 2005
Export Paths to Adobe Illustrator
1. First i grabbed any photo from the net. In this case a man in jumping motion.
2. The background color by default is white so I eliminated it by use of the Magic Wand. Selecting only the white area of the image and then hit the delete key.
3. As you can see the image needs...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 04, 2005
Creating a swoosh by using the Trim in Adobe Illustrator
Okay for alot of people familiar with Adobe Illustrator this is may seem like a very simple tutorial, but for a lot of beginners the pathfinder palette can be quite unknown and is a such an important tool in creating shapes in Illustrator...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Aug 25, 2005
Logo Design in Adobe Illustrator
Editor's Pick in Vector Graphics, August 2005
Using Adobe Illustrator, learn how to refine any image to create a corporate identity or stylized illustration.
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Experienced
Added : Aug 24, 2005
Tansition between two objects
If you're looking for a way to create a smooth transition between objects, try blending the objects in Adobe® Illustrator®. You select starting and ending objects, and Illustrator adds a series of intermediate shapes and colors between them, distributed evenly along a path...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 21, 2005
Use Distortion to transform an object
Adobe® Illustrator® provides a vast array of filters and tools that can twirl, tweak, roughen, and otherwise transform an object into something completely different. Start with the simplest of objects — you might be amazed at what you can end up with...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 21, 2005
Soft proof your colors
In a traditional desktop-publishing scenario, you create your artwork using a software program, print a hard proof of the results, and then use the proof as a reference to adjust for color shifts in the artwork. The color management features in Adobe® Illustrator® simplify this process...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 21, 2005
Knotworking
Making intricate knotwork isn't too hard in a vector drawing package like Adobe Illustrator 7. On the other hand, it isn't the easiest thing to discover on one's own. Here's my method...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Experienced
Added : Jan 21, 2005
Creating Views
Welcome to the Creating Views tutorial . This tutorial was designed to teach you how to make your navigation more convenient by creating views. If you need help with it, or find it confusing, don't hesitate to e-mail me, the information is at the bottom of the page...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 21, 2005
Transforming Shapes
Welcome to the Transforming Shapes tutorial . This tutorial was designed to teach you how to modify and transform shapes with ease in Illustrator . If you need help with it, or find it confusing, don't hesitate to e-mail me, the information is at the bottom of the page...
Type : Illustrator Tutorial
Level : Beginner
Added : Jan 21, 2005
