Fun Vector Monster Character Illustrator Tutorial
My old Illustrator vector monster character tutorials were one of the main reasons this blog took off back in 2007, so today I thought I’d go back to my roots and create a new character based on my old...
View ArticleHow To Create a Textured Vector Revolver Illustration
In the past I always saved any texturing work for Photoshop, but recently I’ve been enjoying using vector textures to create cool distressed illustrations directly in Adobe Illustrator. Follow this...
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YouTube Officially Launches Redesign With Emphasis On Subscriptions
Over the last couple of months YouTube has been working on a new site redesign, rolling out experiments for user feedback. After months of experimentation and tweaking, last night YouTube officially...
View ArticleHow To Create an Abstract Geometric Poster Design
Some of the coolest designs can be created with the simplest of tools. In this tutorial we’ll create a cool abstract poster design using nothing more than a hexagon. With careful composition, an...
View ArticleHow To Create a Classic Tattoo Style Vector Illustration
Follow this step by step Adobe Illustrator tutorial to create a vector illustration inspired by the classic tattoo art of Sailor Jerry. Our dagger and heart design will use clean black linework and...
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YouTube Gurus Share Tips for Making How-To Videos
YouTube is a great source for video entertainment, but it’s also a fantastic place for learning about pretty much anything. Tons of talented creators have uploaded videos teaching viewers about all...
View ArticleHow To Make a Cool Cinemagraph Image in Photoshop
No doubt you’ll have heard of the term Cinemagraph since it exploded onto the Internets. Originally coined by Photographers Kevin Burg and Jamie Beck, a cinemagraph is a clever revival of the classic...
View ArticleHow To Create a Military Style Emblem Logo Design
If you’ve been a reader of my blog you’ll know I love a good badge or emblem style logo design. I’ve done a couple of tutorials before and featured plenty of great examples in showcases. Today I...
View ArticleHow To Give Your Photos a Gloomy Split Toning Effect
We’re probably all familiar with the classic techniques of photographic toning from seeing various examples of Sepia toned images, but for years analog photographers have been experimenting with...
View ArticleHow To Create an 8-Bit Pixel Character in Illustrator
If you’re a regular reader of my blog you’ll know I love creating artwork in Illustrator using simple or basic shapes. This tutorial takes that idea to the extreme by using nothing by the rectangle...
View ArticleHow To Create Vintage Video Effects in Adobe Premiere
While I’m no pro videographer I do enjoy creating videos of my adventures on an amateur level. Recently I’ve been editing loads of footage from our road trip honeymoon in the USA, so I thought I’d...
View ArticleStep-by-Step Guide to Building a Professional Website
Building a professional website is inherent to the growth and success of a business. Not only does it help enhance the online visibility of your business, but also add to create a customer base for...
View ArticleHow To Avoid Getting Your Name Used In Facebook Ads – 3 Simple Steps
I talked to a friend yesterday who told me that he was tired of having his page likes (mis)used in the sponsored stories on Facebook. But he had no idea [...]
View ArticleHow To Set Up Your Graphic Design Projects for Print
One of my old posts from 2008 titled Designing for Print – Setting Up Crops and Bleed quickly shot to the top of Google and has become one of the most popular posts on my blog. I haven’t posted much on...
View ArticleHow To Create a Monkey Face with Vector Line Work
In today’s Adobe Illustrator tutorial we’re going to create the face of a cool monkey character with stylised vector line work. Illustrator’s crisp vector paths are perfect for the creation of products...
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