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Techniques

Realistic Curtain Folds

by admin on May 5, 2008

Create realistic curtain folds using gradient mesh.

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Intricate Vector Patterns

by admin on February 17, 2008

Create amazingly complex vector patterns in Illustrator with zero effort. The power of the Pattern Brush is explained in this step by step tutorial and video tutorial.

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Wood Grain

by admin on January 21, 2008

Here is a quick way to create wood grain effect using the warp tools in Illustrator.

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Shadow

by admin on September 28, 2007

Create shadows for your illustrations in this tutorial.

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Fancy star

by admin on July 21, 2007

Create a fancy star in Illustrator in a few easy steps

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Make 3D Gradient Logo

by admin on May 25, 2006

Learn how to quickly create 3D color gradient logo with Illustrator CS2 tools.

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3D Fruit Bowl

by admin on November 2, 2005

This tutorial shows you how to create realistic 3D fruit bowl illustration with one of the Adobe Illustrator CS2 new features: 3D Revolve Effect.

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Distortion Effect

by admin on December 30, 2004

Adobe Illustrator provides a vast array of filters and tools that can twirl, tweak, roughen, and otherwise transform an object into something completely different.

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Fine Line Design

by admin on December 28, 2004

Using various Illustrator filters and effects you can automatically create some bizarre line patterns.

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Creating Artistic Brushes

by admin on December 28, 2004

In this tip we will learn how to use Adobe® Photoshop® brushes and paths to create a more organic-looking brush to use in Illustrator.

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