There are some great new enhancements to the Appearance panel in Illustrator CS4 that will consolidate your workflow and save users a lot of time. For instance, it's now possible to make color and stroke adjustments right in the appearance panel, as well as add new fills, strokes, and effects. The ....

Illustrator CS4 introduces the new Blob Brush tool to users.

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Producing a map can be quite challenging but its a must-be skill for any web designer to let people find their way to a place of business or event the site is devoted to.

In this tutorial, Corey demonstrates how easy it is to create 3D graphs using Illustrator.

Corey learned this from a fellow designer. He shows us how to use Illustrator to create a stroke and apply 3D effects to it and then bring it over to Photoshop to use as an interesting background graphic.

How do you make a gradient bend to the shape you are creating? The answer is in Illustrator's under-used Blend tool.

Just by experimenting with the Type tool and the 3D effect Revolve, you can use the alphabet to create a whole series of 3D objects.

This tutorial shows you how to make a beautiful Christmas tree with Adobe Illustrator.

This tutorial will show you how to illustrate Chinese bamboo with Illustrator Symbol Sprayer and Mesh Tool.

I start off by creating a sketch of what i have in mind to create. This is a simple drawing of a medieval castle since i have been working on a vector illustration theme of medieval set i chose this one at the moment...