This tutorial will show you how to make a cool colorful text effect using a vector image. This tutorial will focus on showing you the technique, cause, once you know the technique you can explore and experiment it further to suit a type effect or a project that you're making.

This easy step by step tutorial contributed by Ryan of Vectips will show you how to create a a retro television icon just with some basic shapes and gradients. These technique are easily applicable to other icons, illustration, and logos!

This tutorial will show you how to create cute Hippo Character using simple shapes and a really simple effective drawing technique .

Ever wonder how to make a vector kiwi in illustrator? Well I did and here is what I came up with. In this tutorial, I will teach you how to do it using effects like Texturizer, Pointillize, Grain and Film grain. Hope you can learn some new stuff in this tutorial.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a cartoon zombie in Illustrator. Starting by creating a fresh corpse, we will then 'yuck' it up using a number of techniques.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a set of vector dice using Adobe Illustrator and the Gradient Mesh Tool. The Gradient Mesh Tool can be tricky to get the hang of, but hopefully this tutorial will shed some light on this great little tool.

Gradient mesh…one of the best ways to create near photo-realistic effects. In this video tutorial you will learn how to create complex mesh intersections and assign color, thus completing a creative scene.

In this first vector background tutorial, I will be teaching you how to create this marine tiles effect. You will learn how to create it effortlessly with the transform tool.

Follow these steps in Adobe Illustrator to create your very own super cute fuzzy monster character. We’ll be working with the basic shapes to start, then use a variety of gradients to add depth. We can then finish it off with some detailed fur effects to really lift the design from the screen.

Vector work can be as simple or as elaborate as you choose to make it. YUP encourages you to push the vector exploration envelope.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a vector tire with very easy tools and techniques. The important and trickier part of this tutorial is the tire stripes, but we'll solve this simply and we'll give it a great final look. The tutorial instruction is provided in Adobe Illustrator CS3.

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a customizable vector sketchbook. This intermediate tutorial uses some basic shapes, Shear transforms, and Effects to create a leather texture.

Here’s tutorial to make a simple graphic become a graphic art.

Vinyl decals have made their way from the sides of vans to the walls and windows of shops, studios and homes. Ben the Illustrator reveals how to create one of your own

In this tutorial, we'll start from scratch with a basic photo and create a fully realized design—in no time at all.

In this tutorial i’ll show you how to build the cute bird that you can see on my site. First will have a look at the final image. The tutorial will start with the paper sketch, then we will continue by tracing it in illustrator and finally add the details. So Let’s get started!

The best way to learn the ropes of a new application is to get stuck in with a working project. This Adobe Illustrator tutorial covers the simple steps involved in creating a vector RSS icon and includes a range of handy techniques that can be put into practice in future creations.

Learn how to create a vector art twitter bird character icon in Adobe Illustrator 

A great looking abstract design can be created from the simplest of shapes. Let’s take a look at compiling various geometric shapes and objects to form a dynamic composition in Illustrator, then polishing it all up with some transparency effects to create a trendy vector illustration.

There are several ways to create realistic umbrella with Illustrator. With this tutorial you will learn one of them.