PSDTUTS Author - Jonathan

Author: Jonathan

Jonathan is a graphic designer with extensive hands-on knowledge of Adobe Suite Products. He has several years of experience using Adobe Illustrator, specifically, and seeks to share his skills with the design community.


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Use Adobe Illustrator to Create a Clean Website Layout

Nov 4th in Web Design by Jonathan
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This tutorial is perfect for the beginning to intermediate Adobe Illustrator artist. We’ll cover how to layout a website and prepare it for use on the web. Also, we’ll use the recently released Website Elements Freebie to mock up the design as well.

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VECTORTUTS Freebie Vector Pack: Browser Screens and Website Elements

Nov 4th in News, Vectors by Jonathan
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This is a new exclusive freebie Vector Pack from VECTORTUTS. It’s a useful set of vector website assets you can use to mock up your client projects, present your work, or get a quick visual while laying out websites.

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Turn a Boring Bar Graph into a 3D Masterpiece

Oct 11th in Designing, Tools & Tips by Jonathan
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In this tutorial, you’ll learn to plot an accurate bar graph using Adobe Illustrator’s Graph Tool. We’ll also render the graph to give it additional visual appeal. Successful completion of this tutorial requires an intermediate knowledge of Illustrators tools. Let’s get started!

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Make a Handy 3D Vector Calendar Icon

Sep 27th in Illustration by Jonathan
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Learn to make a handy calendar icon to use on your blog, website, or print projects. We’ll use Illustrators Path and 3D tools to create this design. Also, a simple page curl effect will be demonstrated as well. Let’s jump into this tutorial.

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How to Create a Regal Sword and Shield Design

Sep 15th in Designing, Illustration by Jonathan
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Learn to create a strong, yet sleek shield design complete with battle scars, blood, and swords. We’ll use various shapes and effects to create a strong illustration and provide a wallpaper as well. Learn how to apply cutting slashes and glowing highlights to this triumphant composition.

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How to Create a Juicy RSS Feed Icon

Sep 8th in Illustration by Jonathan
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Let’s learn how to make a unique RSS feed icon. This tutorial requires a familiarity with Adobe Illustrator’s basic tools as we’ll use the gradient mesh tool and make light use of Illustrators mapping feature.

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The Process of Designing a Killer Logo

Sep 5th in Web Roundups by Jonathan
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Designing a killer logo has everything to do with concept and little to do with technical prowess or how well you can use a design program. Also, when it comes down to it vector is the most versatile and useful format for logo design. This article will cover the creative process behind creating a strong conceptual logo and how to use Adobe Illustrator to your advantage when creating a logo.

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Create an Attractive Arctic Landscape Environment in Illustrator

Aug 29th in Illustration by Jonathan
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Establish a foundation on which to build more advanced Adobe Illustrator skills by completing this tutorial. We’ll cover how to use shapes and gradients to achieve a simple landscape environment.

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How to Create a See-through Information Graphic

Aug 18th in Illustration by Jonathan
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This tutorial will cover the techniques used to create see-through information graphics. You’ll need a strong familiarity with Adobe Illustrator’s Pen Tool to complete this tutorial.

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Easily Make Shiny Realistic Vector Hair

Aug 13th in Illustration by Jonathan
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This tutorial will show the intermediate Adobe Illustrator artist how to easily make realistic-looking shiny vector hair. We’ll be creating S shapes and using them to construct natural looking hair. You should have a basic understanding of Adobe Illustrator tools before you begin this tutorial.

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