Illustrator CS's 3D Effect is a powerful tool for creating three-dimensional objects-but it doesn't give you a true 3D environment that lets your objects interact with each other. So what do you do if you want a vase with rings floating around it or intersecting wedding bands? With some careful gr.....

Editor's Pick in Vector Graphics, June 2006
This is a nice tutorial for anyone who is wanting to try to recreate the Adobe bridge icon. Just follow the easy step by step instructions and you will be amazed at how easy it is.

This can be made for Lunar new year occasiom.

Editor's Pick in Adobe Illustrator, December 2005
Do you like the new Photoshop CS2 splash graphic? This tutorial shows you how easy it is to create the Photoshop CS2 splash graphic with Adobe Illustrator.

One area of Adobe InDesign that sets it apart from any other layout program is Transparent Effects. In this tutorial, I'll be discussing how it's possible to cut a window right through your page to a beautiful picture below using Layers, Custom Grids, soft Drop Shadows and the Pathfinder palette.

Do you ever need to combine areas of different layers to construct a composite image? Use an opacity mask in Adobe® Illustrator® to mask an area of a layer to transparency and reveal the layer right below it. You can even apply feathering to the mask to smoothen its edges...

Draw a Rubic Cube logo with Ezphotoshop.

1. Definition Compound path consists of two or more paths that interact with each other. Compound paths are used when you need to show a part of underlying object through a hole in another object. Imagine a flat donut on a plate. Outer edge of the donut is defined by one path, and the donut hole...

Editor's Pick in Adobe Illustrator, December 2005
If youre not an insanely talented artist, you might need some props to help you draw vector images. Simple photos can be a great prop! This tutorial will teach you how to use them to help you draw better.

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...