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Adobe After Effects tutorials from beginner to advanced.

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Swirl Mania in Illustrator & Photoshop. There are lots of ways to create swirls in Illustrator, you can even download vectors from sites such as bittbox and dezignus, and if you are using Photoshop you can download brushes with those sorts of symbols.

Swirl Mania in Illustrator & Photoshop

However in this tutorial I will show 4 ways to create swirls, and by mixing them you will learn some very powerful techniques that will allow you to easily make tons of different styles of swirls and crazy sperm vectors. 1st Way - Arc, Circle, and Path tool Select the Arc Tool and create an arc. You can change the arc's properties by holding the mouse button and pressing the UP and DOWN keys for the angle of the arc, SPACE to move it, and ALT to change the center point. Now create an ellipse using the Ellipse Tool (L). Create the First Page of a Fairy Tale Story Book, with a Hint of Kitsch. Once upon a time there was a tutorial.

Create the First Page of a Fairy Tale Story Book, with a Hint of Kitsch

A tutorial which told of magical and enchanting ways to create Fairy Tale pages in Adobe Illustrator. Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin... Final Image Preview Below is the final image we will be working towards.