Create a Houndstooth Pattern in Both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating It seems as if it’s no easy task to create an interlocking geometric pattern that can be easily set as a pattern within Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop. In this tutorial, we’ll...
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How To Create a Christmas Jumper Pattern in Illustrator
Last week I shared a collection of free seamless knitted Christmas jumper patterns for my readers to download the get their design in the festive spirit. A few of you guys were interested in seeing...
View ArticleCreate a Seamless Pattern of Flat Desk Icons in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating Look around you. There, all that stuff on your desk. Let’s create a pattern of it!
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Create a Tea Party Seamless Pattern From a Sketch in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial you will learn how to make a detailed seamless pattern without using a graphic tablet. Arm yourself with your paper sketchbook and a pen or an ink liner to...
View ArticleCreate an Isometric Pixel Art Apartment Building in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating If you’ve been following this series of tutorials, you may already have a neighborhood block with (slightly) different houses and cars. Let’s continue to grow our city, but...
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How To Create Ropes & Knots with Illustrator Brushes
I recently received an email from a reader who asked for advice on how to create ropes and knots in Illustrator, which are particularly common with nautical themed designs . A custom Illustrator brush...
View ArticleHow to Use the Distort Tool in CorelDRAW
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial we’ll transform circles and polygons into a brightly colored field of flower designs with CorelDRAW’s Distort Tool. Create simple daisies and leaves perfect...
View ArticleHow to Create a Quick Sketch Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating This tutorial will show you how to use smart objects, layer styles, and some filters to create a simple sketch text effect. I’ll also give you a cool tip for changing the...
View ArticleGive a Symmetrical Twist to Your Illustrator Patterns with MirrorMe
In general, Illustrator only offers one kind of symmetry for seamless patterns – Simple Shift. However, adding the MirrorMe plug-in significantly extends the functionality of the pattern maker feature…...
View ArticleQuick Tip: How to Create a Pencil Pattern Brush in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In the following steps you will learn how to create a pencil pattern brush in Adobe Illustrator. For starters you will learn how to set up a simple grid and how to create the...
View ArticleCreate a Dynamic, Seamless Pattern in Illustrator
Today we`ll be talking about pattern tiles, their shapes, and how to use MirrorMe and Pattern Maker to produce complex-looking, yet seamless and easy to make patterns in Illustrator. Read the full...
View ArticleCreate a Limited Color Vintage Poster Design in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial we’ll take freshly drawn line art, modify it in Adobe Photoshop, use the Image Trace panel in Adobe Illustrator, and create our own halftone patterns. Creating...
View ArticleHow to Create a Quick Sparkling Diamonds Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating Some fonts can make creating certain text effects much easier. This tutorial will show you how to use a dotted font, with a couple of layer styles, to achieve a simple,...
View ArticleHow to Create a Kawaii Soda Shop Pattern in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial we’ll create a set of truly adorable soda shop inspired food icons from scratch and assemble them into a dynamic all-over print, ready for use as a desktop...
View ArticleDesign and Recolor a Flat Precious Gems Seamless Pattern in CorelDRAW
What You’ll Be Creating Get your 30-day free trial now! You will be downloading a 30-day, fully functional trial version of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7 . This trial is available in both 32-bit and...
View ArticleHow to Create a Bronze Beveled Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a bronze beveled text effect using layer styles in Adobe Photoshop.
View ArticleHow to Create a Hot Concrete Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a hot concrete text effect using two layers to get a central vanishing point in Adobe Photoshop. Let’s get started! Tutorial...
View ArticleHow to Create a Children’s Flat Animal Pattern in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial we’ll create a set of flat animals made from simple shapes in Adobe Illustrator CC. Using rectangles, triangles, circles, Live Corners, and a few squiggly...
View ArticleHow To Create a Baseline Grid Pattern in Photoshop
The best designers will admit that grids are vital to any project. Whether you’re designing for print or the web, grids offer structure that can either be followed or ignored. Most people think of...
View ArticleHow to Create A Nature Inspired Arrow Pattern in Adobe Illustrator
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a seamless arrow pattern. We will go through steps like creating the elements for the pattern, drawing a fox illustration,...
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