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How to Create a Long Shadow Effect with Stylism in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial we will cover a technique for creating a Long Shadow effect using the Stylism plug-in, which will allow us to control the parameters of the effect using the annotation system. Long Shadow is a popular trend today which is why I think this tutorial will be useful for you. I’m hoping that you have already experienced using Stylism if not, download a 14 day free trial now!
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Web Design, Read More
3D Text Effect Using The Appearance Panel and Stylism

In today’s tutorial we will learn how to use the Appearance panel and Stylism plug-in for creating a complex 3D text effect. You will learn how to use Stylism to add effects and target fills or strokes

posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Text Effect, Read More
How to Create A Weather Icon in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial we will learn how to create a weather icon using gradient fills, blending modes and the Gaussian blur effect. I think that it will take you no more than half an hour to draw such icon — and this tutorial does  require any plug-ins! Have fun learning with our new Adobe Illustrator tutorial…

posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Icon Design, Read More
How to Create an Abstract Vector Portrait

Here I’ll show you how to achieve an abstract portrait of a girl by using Phantasm and VectorScribe. These not only help to create dynamic shapes but can also restore the dynamic status if it’s lost at any point in your workflow.

posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Effects, Read More
Create a Floral Ornament with MirrorMe and Illustrator
Some time ago I was inspired by the beautiful abstract flowers created by Sandra using ink pen and paper. I’ve always wanted to try and create a similar styled pattern in Adobe Illustrator, but without having the proper tools, I have been putting it off. Now that we have MirrorMe, the long-awaited tool that mirrors your artwork instantly on one single or multiple reflective axes, this task should be simple!
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Illustration, Read More
How to Create a Gothic Window Using ColliderScribe and Adobe Illustrator
Designing a Gothic window with complex shapes can be time consuming, but in this tutorial ColliderScribe will show you how to save time and be even more accurate.
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Illustration, Read More
Spiral Raster script
Today we introduce you the Spiral Raster script which converts raster images into vector spirals that look like variable width paths. This script works with the Paper.js. Yaroslav Tabachkovsky, the developer of Mesh Tormentor, improved the original script. Now we have an opportunity to choose one of three tracing methods and control parameters of the base grid. And the most important is that you can export the tracing result as vector files in the SVG format. In this article you’ll find the Spiral Raster script and the instruction for its use.
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Effects, Read More
How to Create Clothing Zipper in Adobe Illustrator — Part 2
In the second part of the tutorial we will color the vector objects of the Clothes Zipper using traditional techniques, and create a fabric texture with the help of Phantasm. The Width Selector Tool (part of the great WidthScribe plug-in) will help us create highlights. Find out more at the jump!
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Illustration, Read More
How to Create Clothing Zipper in Adobe Illustrator — Part 1
In this tutorial we will learn how to make accurate vector constructions using Arc start-end direction Tool (SubScribe plug-in), Dynamic Corners Tool (VectorScribe plug-in), Dynamic Shapes Tool (VectorScribe plug-in), Line tangent to two paths Tool (SubScribe plug-in), PathScribe Tool (VectorScribe plug-in), Snap to Collisions Tool and Rotate At Collision Tool (ColliderScribe plug-in). Such an arsenal of wonderful tools provides us with complete control and comfort while creating Clothing Zippper. Have fun learning our new Adobe illustrator tutorial!
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Illustration, Read More
How to Create Vector Wooden Texture with WidthScribe and Illustrator
In today’s tutorial we will take a look at a new way of creating vector wooden texture in Adobe Illustrator. The technique that is covered here has become possible thanks to the use of the WidthScribe plug-in that allows you to work efficiently with variable width paths. Have fun and enjoy our new tutorial!
posted by: Iaroslav Lazunov, in Illustrator Tutorials / Illustration, Read More
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