Illustrator Tips & Tutorials + inspirations

Today, we’re shedding light on a few type tools in Adobe Illustrator that you may have overlooked if you’re self-taught in the software or just getting started with it. These features go beyond the basic Type Tool and will help streamline your workflow or equip you with some snazzy new tricks of the trade. Let’s jump in!

Three Tips for Using Illustrator's Pattern Brushes

 Creating the optimal Adobe Illustrator workspace

Making a custom brush in Illustrator can be easy and frustrating at the same time. No matter which type of brush you create, one of the most important settings to pay attention to is the ‘colorization method.’ If you don’t change the colorization method from the default setting, you won’t be able to customize the colors of your (custom) brush strokes later. Here’s what you need to do… | read more at Bittbox

How to Create Confetti Shapes Quickly and Easily in Illustrator

15 Illustrator Add-ons That Will Blow Your Mind ~ Creative Market Blog

(via 25 Adobe Illustrator Brush Sets You Can Download For Free)

(via Video Tutorial: How To Create Circular Patterns with the Blend Tool in Adobe Illustrator)

Importing Vector Files into Photoshop.

Illustrator Shapes Tutorial (via Illustrator Shapes Tutorial by ~milkbun on deviantART)

(via A Comprehensive Guide to the Pathfinder Panel | Vectortuts)

This is the most popular Illustrator training course created for beginners interested in learning Adobe Illustrator. Each lesson will take around 20 mins to complete and you will be able to learn the basic fundamental techniques before the 30 days trial ends.

Illustrator: Easy Swirls and Spirals - Tutorial

Illustrator tools a beginner should master - Pen tool