Adobe Illustrator and vector tutorials, from beginner to advanced. Free Resources for Adobe Illustrator on DeviantART. DeviantART released their group's platform this time last year.
It's spawned 1,000's of groups ranging from digital art groups to fan art groups. Let me introduce you to the only Adobe Illustrator resources focused group on DA and some of it's many AI resources. Introduction After DeviantART released their group's platform this time last year, I took the opportunity to start a group to act as a hub or a listing of Adobe Illustrator resources available on DeviantART to download.
It's called AI-Resources. The content is split into five galleries: Tutorials, Brushes, Patterns, Downloadable Files and Off DeviantART content. Please Note: Some resources may require DeviantART membership, which is free. Tutorials and Walkthroughs The group has a collection of tutorials and walkthroughs provided by it's members. Adam's Apple: Walkthrough tutorial by DeviantJC Gradients for Beginners 1 by Katyorr Vector painting Tutorial by Ryannzha Pattern Brush Tutorial by OvelhaNegra Brushes Patterns Ai File by LimKis. 40 Tutorials for Outstanding Text Effects in Illustrator. Fuzzy, sketchy, bubbly, viscous, sleek, shiny, retro, futuristic: you can do it all in Adobe Illustrator.
In this showcase, we have collected 40 tutorials that show you how to create awesome typographic effects in Illustrator, step by step. Some of these tutorials require the use of Photoshop for finer details. With these tutorials, you’ll learn how to create these typographic masterpieces and develop the skills to apply them to your own personal creations. If you know of any other great tutorials for text effects in Illustrator, please share them with us in the comments at the end of the article. Create a Variety of 3-D Lettering Effects for Poster Design In this tutorial, the artist showcases three approaches to creating simple 3-D lettering effects for posters. Learn to Create a Variety of Script Lettering In this tutorial, the artist showcases three approaches, this time resulting in three different script styles.
Compiled exclusively for WDD by Prakash Ghodke. 45 Excellent Sets of Adobe Illustrator Brushes. Leather Stylin' in Illustrator. People tend to forget that Illustrator contains several Photoshop filters that can be applied directly to vector objects inside Illustrator.
Here we’ll use them to create a quasi-realistic leather patch logo complete with buttons and stitching. As always, experiment with the settings as you go: You just might stumble onto a happy accident! 1 START WITH A RECTANGLE Select the Rectangular tool (M) from the Toolbox, then click once on the artboard. In the dialog that appears, enter 6″ for Width, 3″ for Height, and click OK.
In the Color panel, set the Fill color to R:156, G:123, B:83 and the Stroke to None. 2 APPLY INNER GLOW With the shape still selected, go under the Effect menu, under Illustrator Effects, and choose Stylize>Inner Glow. 3 CHOOSE PHOTOSHOP TEXTURE Go into the Effect menu again but this time go under Photoshop Effects to Texture and choose Texturizer. 7 BLEND THE TEXT Select both text objects and position them inside your textured rectangular shape.