Illustrator Tutorials

In this tutorial, I’m creating an icon for a message/chat application, I’m using a “postman” bird as starting point. This tutorial gives you a insight in the steps to take from a initial sketch to a vectorized icon that is ready to be used. Resources and articles that are useful are listed at the end in References.

Learn how to make realistic lettuce on a cheeseburger using Illustrator meshes!

In the following Adobe Illustrator tutorial you will learn to create a quick embossed dynamic text effect using only the Appearance Panel in order to save it as a Graphic Style!

As part of a recent brief for a cycling related client, I thought I would create some gear cogs. After a few metasearches, I came up with nothing. Due to that, I decided to record my process and post it here as a tutorial. Skill Level: beginner to intermediate Time Required: 30-60 mins depending on skill level. Tools used: Illustrator, rotate and duplicate, layers, gradients, pathfinder

A smiley logo designed in Adobe Illustrator. Create a 3D Smiley with text for a cool logo.

Shows you how to make a realistic sesame seed hamburger bun. This is the third part of the 2014 realistic vector cheeseburger tutorial series.

In this tutorial we will create a vector drawing of the super-villain Megamind. Along with this, you will learn how to observe the “hidden” technical details a design needs to alter the audience’s reaction the way YOU want.

After releasing the new iOS 7 by Apple, app designers and developers needed to adjust their visual language to match the new design of iOS7. Today you learn to create the iOS Weather icon.

This tutorial is a beautiful collection of simple tips and tricks to improve your Illustrator skills. You will learn how to create a life-like graduation hat and certificate vector with shadow effects and other details.

This tutorial will teach you how to create realistic body spray vector from scratch. You will learn to create details of this vector in this comprehensive step by step process starting from basic shapes up to complex Illustrator effects. This tutorial will improve your skills in using Pen Tool and will develop other Illustrator techniques upon finishing this tutorial.