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    1. Contributions are Open

      Contributions are Open

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Although VECTORTUTS isn't due for launch for a little while yet, you can now start sending in tutorial contributions via our newly opened Contribute page.

    2. 6 Techniques to Compose Your Work Using Repeating Shapes and Flexible Patterns

      6 Techniques to Compose Your Work Using Repeating Shapes and Flexible Patterns

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Let's take a look at some digital illustration techniques that you can use in your artwork. Try analyzing artist's work to discover not only how they do...

    3. The Role of Sketching in the Design Process

      The Role of Sketching in the Design Process

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      As a tool or skill, sketching has its role in the design process. That role will vary depending on the end-product being created, the size and scope of the...

    4. Super Cute Easter Wallpaper Illustration Tutorial

      Super Cute Easter Wallpaper Illustration Tutorial

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Easter Sunday is drawing near very quickly, so why not celebrate it with some festive wallpaper? What are we going to create? How about a simple...

    5. Illustrate a Traffic Cone Icon in Photoshop

      Illustrate a Traffic Cone Icon in Photoshop

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Previously I showed you how to illustrate a construction helmet icon. Today we'll be drawing a traffic cone, another handy icon for "under construction"...

    6. Fiery Photoshop Space Explosion Tutorial

      Fiery Photoshop Space Explosion Tutorial

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Illustrating scenes from the final frontier can make for some beautiful work. In this tutorial — the longest we've ever published — I'll walk you through...

    7. Create a Realistic Vector Cigarette Lighter Flame in Photoshop

      Create a Realistic Vector Cigarette Lighter Flame in Photoshop

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      In this tutorial, we'll use Adobe Photoshop's vector capabilities (and gradients, layer modes and layer styles) to create a photo-realistic cigarette...

    8. Creating a Cool Yellow Helmet Icon

      Creating a Cool Yellow Helmet Icon

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Construction icons have always been popular on-screen, and although those dot-com "under-construction" pages have mostly vanished from our screens, the...

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