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Vector Silhouettes for Beginners

Sharon Archer-ThomasLessons: 10Length: 1.2 hours
Drawing/Illustration Vectors Adobe Illustrator
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2.1 Create the Basic Portrait

Let's start our first project and learn how to use Image Trace/Live Trace, Basic Shape Tools, and the Pathfinder panel.

1.Introduction
1 lesson, 01:41

1.1
Introduction
01:41

2.Create a Profile Silhouette
3 lessons, 27:55

2.1
Create the Basic Portrait
07:31

2.2
Add Hair Detailing
09:08

2.3
Create the Border
11:16

3.Create a Window Scene
5 lessons, 42:14

3.1
Create the Window Frame
07:55

3.2
Create a Cat
09:56

3.3
Create the Sky and Moon Glow
08:04

3.4
Create the Foreground Trees
05:36

3.5
Create the Twinkling Stars
10:43

4.Conclusion
1 lesson, 01:13

4.1
Conclusion
01:13

Sharon Archer-Thomas
Sharon Archer-Thomas
Sharon Archer-Thomas (she/her) has been working with Adobe products for over 20 years. She's written for sites such as Adobe, Smashing Magazine, and Envato Tuts+. She's worked for Envato Tuts+ for over 10+ years and is the Design & Illustration Editor. She is the author of Adobe Master Class: Illustrator, inspiring artwork and tutorials by established and emerging artists. Published in 2012 by Adobe Press/Peachpit Press. She is an author on GraphicRiver, where you can purchase many of her best selling Adobe Illustrator add-ons.
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