Graphic Design Techniques & Workflow

Use these techniques to improve your graphic design workflow and be more productive. With the time you save, what creative new designs will you come up with?

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Patterns

How to Use and Edit Vector Stock Patterns in Adobe Illustrator

Tutorial • Beginner

No matter why you're using a stock vector pattern, you may want to know how to install, use, and edit it within Adobe Illustrator. In this quick tip tutorial...

Mary Winkler • 30 Dec 2015
Resume & CV

How to Design a Creative Resume

Tutorial • Beginner

If you’re on the hunt for your next job and need to give your resume or CV a much-needed refresh, this tutorial is going to be perfect for you. You’ll learn...

Grace Fussell • 24 Dec 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Install and Use a Graphic Style in Adobe Illustrator

Tutorial • Beginner

Graphic Styles can be a wonderful asset to any illustration or graphic creation in Adobe Illustrator. In this quick tip tutorial, we'll source and download a...

Mary Winkler • 14 Dec 2015
Magazine

How to Design a Stylish Kids' Magazine in Adobe InDesign

Tutorial • Beginner

Magazines aimed at children and families are enjoying a resurgence, with titles like Milk in France and Junior in the UK presenting super-stylish designs. If...

Grace Fussell • 10 Dec 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Draw Ice and Icicles Using Pencils and a Stock Image

Tutorial • Intermediate

With winter arriving, ice starts to become a major feature in the outside world. So come and join me as I show you how to draw a cool icicle.

James Butler • 9 Dec 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Edit and Use a Stock Vector Graphic in Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW

Tutorial • Beginner

Whether you're in need of stock graphics for print or web, vector artwork often does the trick the best, being easily scaled and edited. In this quick tip...

Mary Winkler • 8 Dec 2015
Business Card

How to Customise a Business Card Template in Adobe InDesign

Tutorial • Beginner

In this Quick Tip, we’ll look at how you can transform a minimal business card template, creating something that’s more unique and individual. You don’t need...

Grace Fussell • 3 Dec 2015
Flyer

How to Change a Photo in a Flyer Template in Adobe Photoshop

Tutorial • Beginner

Learn how to use Photoshop to add or change a photo inside a flyer template purchased from Envato Market or any other stock site.

Kirk Nelson • 2 Dec 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Draw Vault Boy From the Fallout Series Step by Step

Tutorial • Beginner

On the occasion of the premiere of the long-awaited Fallout 4, try this simple tutorial about drawing Vault Boy! You only need a sheet of paper and a pencil.

Monika Zagrobelna • 23 Nov 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Install and Use Actions in Adobe Illustrator

Tutorial • Beginner

Whether you've downloaded stock actions from a site like GraphicRiver or have created your own in order to speed up your vector creation process, you may...

Mary Winkler • 16 Nov 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Create a Moonlight Scene Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

Tutorial • Intermediate

In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a moonlight scene with a woman watching the flowers. We'll start this tutorial by adding the sky and landscape,...

Jenny Le • 5 Nov 2015
Techniques & Workflow

How to Colourise an Old Photograph in Adobe Photoshop

Tutorial • Beginner

Colourising a sepia or black-and-white image can seem like a real challenge, but although it takes time and patience, it’s probably easier than you think.

Marie Gardiner • 21 Oct 2015