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How to create a Helix in Adobe Illustrator

Create a Helix in Adobe Illustrator

This is a 3 part tutorial. Be sure to click on Chapters 2 & 3 to get the full tutorial. In Part 1 of this 3 part Adobe Illustrator ...more

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How to create graphic styles in Adobe Illustrator

Create graphic styles in Adobe Illustrator

Working with Graphic Styles in Illustrator is similar to working with layer styles in Photoshop. Corey explores some of things you can do ...more

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How to blend gradients in Illustrator CS3

Blend gradients in Illustrator CS3

How do you make a gradient bend to the shape you are creating? The answer is in Illustrator’s under-used Blend tool. See how to blend vector ...more

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How to create a roundtrip logo from Illustrator to Photoshop

Create a roundtrip logo from Illustrator to Photoshop

Dave Cross creates some grungy text graphics. By combining tools from ...more

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How to create Adobe Illustrator calendar warped perspective

Create Adobe Illustrator calendar warped perspective

This tutorial is part of Dave’s magazine article, “Warped Perspective” ...more

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How to create simple silhouettes in Illustrator CS4

Create simple silhouettes in Illustrator CS4

Creating a silhouette from a photo is nothing new, but with Illustrator CS4’s new Blob Brush tool, it has become a lot easier. Corey ...more

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How to design a Twitter background using Adobe Illustrator

Design a Twitter background using Adobe Illustrator

RC shares a tutorial about designing a background for a twitter page ...more

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How to design cool logo effects in Adobe Illustrator

Design cool logo effects in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial, Corey designs a logo by employing some useful ...more

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How to map photos to 3D objects in Adobe Illustrator CS3

Map photos to 3D objects in Adobe Illustrator CS3

Here’s a tutorial about mapping artwork to 3D objects in Adobe ...more

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How to use Adobe Illustrator CS4: isolation mode

Use Adobe Illustrator CS4: isolation mode

Dave Cross talks about the new-and-improved Isolation Mode in Illustrator CS4 which is now easier to use and understand. For more Adobe ...more

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How to use Adobe Illustrator's pen tool

Use Adobe Illustrator's pen tool

Learn how to use the pen tool in Adobe Illustrator to do what Illustrator was made to do - create great vector graphics!

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How to use patterns and shapes in Adobe Illustrator

Use patterns and shapes in Adobe Illustrator

This tutorial is based on an advertisement that uses patterns and shapes to create a unique design effect. Corey recreates the effect using ...more

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How to use smart objects Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver

Use smart objects Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver

Learn about using smart objects created in Illustrator and taking them ...more

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How to use the new artboard features in Illustrator CS4

Use the new artboard features in Illustrator CS4

The new Artboard features in Illustrator CS4 have been long awaited by ...more

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How to use the pattern brush in Illustrator

Use the pattern brush in Illustrator

In this software tutorial Barton Damer explains the hidden secrets behind Adobe Illustrator's pattern brush. Watch and learn how to create ...more

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How to create & edit complex gradients in Illustrator CS4

Create & edit complex gradients in Illustrator CS4

Create and edit complex gradients with the new Gradient tool in ...more

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How to create a falling leaf animation in Illustrator

Create a falling leaf animation in Illustrator

Pixel Perfect is the "perfect" ...more

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How to create perspective text in Illustrator

Create perspective text in Illustrator

Give your type some perspective in Illustrator, and with much more control than the shear tool.

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How to map art on 3D invisible shapes in Illustrator

Map art on 3D invisible shapes in Illustrator

If you need help with 3D concepts in Illustrator, Bert's going to show ...more

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How to draw in Illustrator with the pencil tool

Draw in Illustrator with the pencil tool

Bert invites Morty Golding to offer a tutorial on drawing within Adobe Illustrator utilizing the pencil tool. Follow along and start using ...more

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Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the ...

Super Slim and Sexy Xbox Mod

iPods are getting smaller and smaller each year. Why not Xbox? Bandit5317 has made an 1-inch thick Xbox. The ultimate Xbox mod: super slim. Pay attention, Microsoft. The "Xbox Micro" has a ...

Laser Coil Gun Shoots Bullets on Pure Electricity

Wow, kudos to Daniel Eindhoven for his incredible laser-lit coil gun. This bad boy shoots bullets on pure electricity and can shoot up to 85 km/hr. Daniel's specs: Fully semi-automatic, up to 14 shots ...

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