Design & Illustration Tutorials

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.

All Design & Illustration tutorials:

  1. How to Draw a Donut in Adobe Illustrator: Easy (and Delicious!) Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Draw a Donut in Adobe Illustrator: Easy (and Delicious!) Step-by-Step Guide

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you will learn how to draw a donut step by step in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll start with the base on how to draw a cute donut, which is a...

  2. How to Animate in Procreate

    How to Animate in Procreate

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Want to learn how to animate in Procreate? In this tutorial I'll show you the process of text animation with Procreate, including how to make a GIF in...

  3. What Font Does Spotify Use?

    What Font Does Spotify Use?

    Tutorial Beginner

    Want to recreate the cool look of the Spotify font? Today, we cover everything you want to know about the Spotify fonts, including the Spotify font name and...

  4. What Font Does Chanel Use?

    What Font Does Chanel Use?

    Tutorial Beginner

    What font does the Chanel logo use? Today we take a look at the brand's iconic logo, and then we'll share some great alternatives to the Chanel logo font...

  5. 25+ Best Free Affinity Designer Brushes (& Affinity Designer Tutorials!)

    25+ Best Free Affinity Designer Brushes (& Affinity Designer Tutorials!)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Looking for awesome new Affinity brushes to spice up your work? Here, we have the best free Affinity Designer brushes and a selection of premium Affinity...

  6. What Is Matte Painting in Photoshop?

    What Is Matte Painting in Photoshop?

    Tutorial Intermediate

    What is matte painting? You'll usually hear it used when discussing films, especially sci-fi and fantasy movies. However, the term matte painting has become...

  7. Gradients in Procreate: All You Need to Know

    Gradients in Procreate: All You Need to Know

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Wondering how to do a gradient in Procreate? There are many tools to create beautiful effects. Here you'll know everything about how to make a gradient in...

  8. 25+ Best Victorian Fonts

    25+ Best Victorian Fonts

    Tutorial Beginner

    Need a font that's elegant and eye-catching? Try one of these Victorian-era fonts from Envato Elements.

  9. Fonts Similar to Tahoma & Best Font Pairings

    Fonts Similar to Tahoma & Best Font Pairings

    Tutorial Beginner

    Today we take a deep dive into the Tahoma family of fonts. We'll answer your most pressing questions like: What is the Tahoma font? Is Tahoma a good font? Is...

  10. How to Create Autumn Leaves, Berries, and Chestnut Icons in Adobe Illustrator

    How to Create Autumn Leaves, Berries, and Chestnut Icons in Adobe Illustrator

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn how to create perfectly shaped autumn plants. In this tutorial you'll make beautiful, colorful seasonal icons in an easy and enjoyable way.

  11. How to Make a Pool Party Flyer Template in Photoshop

    How to Make a Pool Party Flyer Template in Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    This tutorial will teach you to make a summer pool party flyer template in Photoshop (from great pool party flyer ideas, pool party flyer backgrounds, fonts,...

  12. How to Add Brushes to Affinity Designer

    How to Add Brushes to Affinity Designer

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn about Affinity Designer vector brushes and raster brushes: where to find them, how to install them, and how to use them. It's easy and fast!