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Illustrator Premium Tutorial: 3D Apple Peeled Skin

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

Create this super cool 3D peeled skin

How To Create a Trendy Seamless Pattern in Illustrator

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

The great thing about seamless repeating patterns is that once created, they can be used as a base for all kinds of awesome designs. Skateboard decks, custom apparel, package designs and website backgrounds are just some of the uses for the good old pattern swatch. Follow this tutorial to build a vector based repeating pattern of your own, featuring trendy graphics of skulls, stars, lightning bolts and other cool pop imagery.

Quick Tip: Create a Wireframe Globe Using Illustrator’s 3D Revolve Effect

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

It is surprisingly simple to create a wireframe globe. All you need is a vector world map and a grid. And this Quick Tip.

Create a Painterly Apple with Illustrator CS5’s new Bristle Brush

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

The new Bristle Brush in Illustrator CS5 gives you the best of both worlds: The painterly effects of real media and the control and flexibility of a vector drawing. We’ll use another new feature in CS5, the "Draw Inside" drawing mode, which will let us do what every artist likes to do — color outside the lines. Let’s get started!

Quick Tip: Create an InDesign Table from an Excel File

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

In this tutorial we are going to take a look at how to create a table from an Excel file using Table Styles. To spice things little bit up we will add a neat drop shadow effect to our table and also a nice background image. Let’s get started!

Learn to make health website sports clubbanner

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

Here?s a illustrator cs3 tutorial on how to make a 3d apple, that you can use for a health related w

Make a Delicious Sandwich with Easy 3D Illustration Techniques

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a 3D sandwich using easy to understand steps and techniques. We will use the 3D Extrude & Revolve Tool with some simple shapes to make a tasty looking BLT sandwich.

How to Create a Cute Valentine’s Day Icon with Adobe Illustrator

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

Valentine’s Day is almost here and what better way to express your love for design than to send a letter? This Quick Tip explains how to create an envelope icon, you’d love to click!

Create a Paint Roller Illustration with a Grungy, Paint Text Effect

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a paint roller illustration with a grungy, paint text effect. We’ll use proven pixel perfect vector build methods, add lighting and Opacity effects, and trace raster grunge effects into vector paths. Learn each step of how to create this paint roller text effect.

Quick Tip: How to Create Vector Mascot Characters Using a Graphic Tablet

john@freeitsolutions.com (John Negoita)

Today Russian illustrator Victoria Vasilyeva will share the secrets of her Illustration skills with us. She specializes in illustrating children’s books, advertising, creating characters and icons. In this Quick Tip you will learn more about how to take an illustration client from concept to final artwork, let’s get started!