Design & Illustration

Take your graphic design and illustration skills to a new level! You can find thousands of free tutorials on every design topic under the sun, from making Photoshop actions to designing a classy corporate brochure in InDesign or completing your own vector illustration.

We’ve got tutorials on all the major design software, so you can brush up your skills on the full Adobe suite or get up to speed with other options like Affinity Designer or Procreate. Or you can learn how to make beautiful text effects, choose the right fonts, design eye-catching magazines, and much more.

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    Featured Design & Illustration Tutorials

  • Everything you need to know about Lottie animations

    Everything you need to know about Lottie animations

    Jonathan Lam
  • How to create a movie poster using AI with Envato ImageGen and ImageEdit

    How to create a movie poster using AI with Envato ImageGen and ImageEdit

    Ashlee Harrell
  • How to create a colorful fan art portrait in Procreate

    How to create a colorful fan art portrait in Procreate

    Maria Dimova
  • All Design & Illustration Content:

    1. How to add perspective to text in Photoshop

      How to add perspective to text in Photoshop

      Tutorial Beginner

      Learn how to add perspective to text in Photoshop and create more dynamic designs and make your work stand out.

    2. How to create a cheesy 80s photo portrait

      How to create a cheesy 80s photo portrait

      Tutorial Beginner

      This tutorial will show you how to create your own cheesy photo in the style of 80s aesthetic. Staring off into distance, giant floating heads, lasers—we've...

    3. How to use Project Neo: Using 3D in Illustrator

      How to use Project Neo: Using 3D in Illustrator

      Tutorial Beginner

      Learn the basics of Project Neo by creating a fun Valentine’s Day-themed 3D design! From playful icons to charming clouds, this tutorial will guide you...

    4. What is form in graphic design?

      What is form in graphic design?

      Tutorial Beginner

      Form is a key element you must know about in order to create eye-catching designs. Let's dive deeper into its meaning and some of its applications.

    5. How to create a cartoon text effect in Affinity Designer

      How to create a cartoon text effect in Affinity Designer

      Tutorial Beginner

      Want to know how to create a cartoon text effect in Affinity Designer? Our step-by-step tutorial will guide you through creating vivid and bold lettering.

    6. How to design a logo in Illustrator: Graphic design basics

      How to design a logo in Illustrator: Graphic design basics

      Course Beginner

      Looking to master logo design? In this logo design tutorial, Dansky takes you through the full logo design process—from brainstorming ideas to crafting a...

    7. How to create abstract Y2K geometric shapes in Illustrator

      How to create abstract Y2K geometric shapes in Illustrator

      Tutorial Beginner

      In the following tutorial, you will learn how to create abstract Y2K geometric shapes in Illustrator.

    8. What is a shape in design?

      What is a shape in design?

      Tutorial Beginner

      Shapes play a crucial role in how we perceive things and interpret visual messages. They can evoke specific emotions, create movement, establish balance or...

    9. How to add perspective to text in Illustrator

      How to add perspective to text in Illustrator

      Tutorial Beginner

      In the following tutorial, you will learn how to add perspective to text in Illustrator using Perspective Tools.

    10. How to create a vaporwave cityscape in Photoshop (without AI!)

      How to create a vaporwave cityscape in Photoshop (without AI!)

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Learn how to combine neon colors, retro graphics, and vivid gradients to create an easy vaporwave cityscape.

    11. How to create photocopy and Xerox textures (dots, lines, and distortion)

      How to create photocopy and Xerox textures (dots, lines, and distortion)

      Tutorial Beginner

      Are you tired of high resolution, full color, HDR photos? In this tutorial you'll learn how to go back in time and turn your photos into low-quality...

    12. What is a line? Definition and types of lines in graphic design

      What is a line? Definition and types of lines in graphic design

      Tutorial Beginner

      Lines are one of the basic elements of design. They can be seen everywhere, from the lines that make up letters in a paragraph to the outline of a shape or...