“Quick tip for Illustrator Users.” - Jay Hilgert
This quick screencast covers how to easily reset your zero ruler marks in Illustrator after resizing documents.
Slicing a site design in Fireworks CS3
Dec 6th in Screencasts by James“Slicing a site design in Fireworks CS3.” - James
This is a great introduction to slicing a website in Fireworks, which is super easy to do. Fireworks is an excellent tool for rapid website development.
Process as Drawing - 24
Nov 25th in Screencasts by Jonathan Jarvis“I set about to do a quick illustration each day, for only thirty minutes. I decided to record the drawings, and found that the process of illustrating was as much an object as the finished illustration itself.” - Jonathan Jarvis.
This speed drawing shows how to create a simple character illustration and then brush in some colors and shading in Photoshop.
Illustrator Fire/Flame Tutorial
Nov 24th in Screencasts by Andre Gartner“In this tutorial I show how to create a fire/flame in Illustrator.” - Andre Gärtner.
This is one way to make fire in Adobe Illustrator. Rype demonstrates another way in the written tutorial Learn How to Create Realistic Vector Fire as well.
Create a Vibrant 3D Pixel Type Treatment - Video
Nov 15th in Screencasts by Sean HodgeIn this tutorial, I will show you how to create a fun 3D pixel font type treatment. Using a free font, gradients, and Illustrator 3D filter, you will easily create a type treatment that you can apply to many other fonts. - Rype
First Look: Adobe Illustrator CS4 Document Management
Nov 7th in Screencasts by GoMedia“Adobe adds some really practical document management features in Illustrator CS4. Take a look for examples of tabbed documents and arrangement presets.” - GoMedia
Freak Cherub Speed Painting
Nov 1st in Screencasts by Tshirt FactoryThis is awesome vector wacom work. “Here is my vision of a lost cherub. This is made with a wacom tablet in adobe illustrator, done in an hour and a half. Hope you like it.” — Tshirt Factory.
Illustrating an Aesop’s Fables Inspired Tee Design
Oct 30th in Screencasts by Ray FrendenIn this screencast vector illustrator Ray Frendon live-narrates work on an illustration for a Threadless T-shirt design. The illustration is inspired by Aesop’s Fable of the Crow and the Fox. He discusses using photo collage as a base for illustration and the power of simple shapes.
Draw an Old-world Style Tattered Scroll from Scratch
Oct 30th in Screencasts by GoMedia“Time lapse video. Learn how to draw an old-world style tattered scroll that’s all beat up. It’s all drawn from scratch in Photoshop with a Wacom tablet and then the final drawing is imported into Adobe Illustrator for Live Tracing. The finished product is a nice piece of vector art.” — Jeff Finley
Draw a Skull With a Wacom Tablet
Oct 30th in Screencasts by GoMediaJeff Finley of Go Media shows you one of his techniques for illustrating skulls. He uses a Wacom Tablet.
