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Rendering a 2D Spark Plug Diagram from 3D Components in Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 09, 2011

Rendering a 2D Spark Plug Diagram from 3D Components in Illustrator
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From Curve to Filmstrip in Adobe Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 08, 2011

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial we are going to create a vector illustration of a twisted Filmstrip. Using the combination of a few very useful tools, such as the Pen Tool, Extrude & Bevel 3D effect and the Blend Tool, we will turn a simple curve into a beautiful Filmstrip.
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Creating a Dramatic Portrait with Chunky Line Art
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 08, 2011

In today’s tutorial I’m getting back to my old vector line art roots and showing you how to achieve a chunky line art style. This can be created in any version of Illustrator CS and is a great comic look for your illustrations.
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How to Create a Starfish in Adobe Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 08, 2011

In this tutorial we will study several time-consuming yet important techniques. They are presented clearly and simply. You’ll learn how to use blends, gradient meshes, patterns, and controlled lighting to create a textured starfish.
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How To Create Leaves in Adobe Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 08, 2011

In this vector illustration tutorial you’ll be learning how to create nice green leaves in Adobe Illustrator. The creation process is based on a combination of different shapes and forms. Pathfinder Panel with all its features will help us a lot. All we need to do is to imagine a nice green leaves and to get down to business!
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Create an Adorable Puppy with Negative Space and the Paintbrush Tool
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 07, 2011

Today I’m going to show you how to create a quick illustration of a puppy using negative space and the ever so versatile Paintbrush Tool (B). I recently became the proud parent of a Blenheim colored Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy (named Shelley!) and couldn’t help creating a quick vector of her.
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Create a Vector Cassette Tape Illustration
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 06, 2011

In the following tutorial you will learn to create a cassette tape illustration. We’ll use vector shape building techniques, as well as advanced lighting, vector masks, gradients and more.
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Create a Cute Vector Penguin Character in Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Nov 06, 2011

Follow this step by step Adobe Illustrator tutorial to create a simple vector penguin character. We’ll be using many of Illustrator’s basic shapes to create the structure of the character, which makes this tutorial great for beginners. We’ll then make use of various gradients to really bring the character to life with depth and dimension.
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How to Turn a Photo into Vector Artwork
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Oct 31, 2011

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial, we’ll create a vector illustration of a high-heeled shoe by tracing a reference photo of it using the Pen Tool. Using reference photos is a popular vector-creation technique. This tutorial should be great practice, even if you’re just a beginner. For the reference image, we’ll use a photo of my high-heel shoe, which I’ve made available for you to download.
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Draw realistic liquids using Adobe Illustrator
Posted in Illustrator > Drawing by tutorialgrub on Oct 30, 2011

In this tutorial you’ll learn numerous Illustrator techniques to create vector liquid, by playing around with Illustrator’s Mesh tool, Warp tool and layer blending properties.
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