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 Design a Billboard in InDesign

    How to Design a Billboard in InDesign

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, you'll learn all about designing a billboard in InDesign. We'll go over how to make a billboard, billboard dimensions, and other essential...

  2. How to Create a Lookbook in InDesign

    How to Create a Lookbook in InDesign

    Tutorial Beginner

    What is a lookbook in fashion? In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use InDesign to make a lookbook. We'll also check out some lookbook examples and...

  3. How to Design a Door Hanger Template

    How to Design a Door Hanger Template

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial, we'll create a custom door hanger template, perfect if you're looking for a DIY door hanger template, a blank door hanger template, or a...

  4. 30 Best Printable Digital Scrapbook Papers (New for 2025!)

    30 Best Printable Digital Scrapbook Papers (New for 2025!)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Looking for an exciting collection of the best digital scrapbook paper available today? Take a look at the 30 coolest scrapbook printables for 2024.

  5. How to Create a Stylish Magazine Layout in Affinity Publisher

    How to Create a Stylish Magazine Layout in Affinity Publisher

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this Affinity Publisher tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a simple and stylish magazine spread using Affinity Publisher 2, the great-value and...

  6. How to Create an Easy Ice Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create an Easy Ice Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    This tutorial will show you how to use layer styles, with simple shapes and textures, to create an easy ice effect in Photoshop.

  7. A to Z of Photoshop: Tips, Tricks, & Hacks!

    A to Z of Photoshop: Tips, Tricks, & Hacks!

    Tutorial Beginner

    26 letters, 26 tips, tricks, and mini Photoshop tutorials! Today, we are covering the ABCs of Photoshop.

  8. Icon Trends for 2024

    Icon Trends for 2024

    Tutorial Beginner

    What are the hot trends in icons? Let's check out these modern icon trends. 2024 will be full of trending symbols and app icon design trends that are both...

  9. 10 Best Professional Brochure Templates

    10 Best Professional Brochure Templates

    Tutorial Beginner

    Check out this collection of excellent brochure designs. We'll take a look at multiple brochure styles and help you decide which are the best brochure...

  10. How to Add Christmas Lights in Photoshop

    How to Add Christmas Lights in Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    Today, we'll be looking at how to create a super easy Christmas lights Photoshop effect. Wondering how to add Christmas lights to a tree in Photoshop? Great...

  11. How to Create a Fur Action Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Create a Fur Action Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this tutorial I will show you how to create a fur action in Adobe Photoshop using a pattern, a brush, a layer style, and a gradient map. At the end of...

  12. 35 Creative Logo Design Ideas (Cool + Modern Inspiration)

    35 Creative Logo Design Ideas (Cool + Modern Inspiration)

    Tutorial Beginner

    35 Creative Logo Design Ideas is a guide for new businesses to help them make creative logos by tapping into the best creative logo design ideas around today.