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Create a Zee Vintage Label on Illustrator. It seems that the past 3 years had a boom of retro design, starting with the "cosmic neon lightning" 80's aesthetic that I think most of you are already bored about. Not just because it became a trend, but also because everyone with a photoshop could emulate one. So here's the thing, this new retro wave more focused on 50's and 60's design and illustration seems to be really different, why? Because most of it is hand drawn, and when it to comes to drawing, you wouldn't believe how many designers can't do it. Let's assume, the last 20 years were pretty revolutionary to design since the computer took a big role on productivity and creation. But he also created patterns and made things more similar, some designers can't even work "old school", since they rely too much on the computer and that's not good.

Drawing is a really personal rechnique, you will ever found two persons who will drawn a flower the same way, even with they pratice it. Step 1 And another black one inside the white one. Adobe Illustrator Tutorial #1 - Adding Texture. Adobe Illustrator Tutorials – Best Of - Smashing Magazine.

Advertisement Over years Adobe Illustrator has become the standard application when it comes to illustration design. Artists, illustrators and graphic designers use Illustrator to create vector-based graphics which — contrary to raster-based editors such as Adobe Photoshop — can be easily rescaled without the loss of quality. E.g., Illustrator is often used to quickly transform hand-drawn sketches on a sheet of paper into lively and colorful digital images. However, to master Adobe Illustrator isn’t easy; and the creating process of professional illustrations requires both time and patience. Therefore tutorials can turn out to be real life- and time-savers as they show exactly what needs to be done in order to create professional illustrations and how masters of illustration actually manage to do their magic.

One year ago we’ve presented a hand-picked collection of Illustrator tutorials. Please notice that Illustrator Tutorials Skull TutorialAn alien skull tutorial. Sources and Resources. Creating a Grid in Adobe Illustrator CS3. Creating Business logo using Perspective Grid Tool | Digitanity.