30 Templates & Vector Kits to Design Your Own Infographic
Infographics are always fun to read. Making them, it’s something else. True, there are tools you can use to make infographics, or you can opt to create an infographic from scratch but often times there are workarounds that can help you with the ‘graphics’, so you can focus on the ‘info’. We’ve brought together 30 free infographic design elements, vectors and templates to help you with the presentation of your infographic. Recommended Reading: Data Visualization: 20+ Useful Tools And Resources Infographic banners. World Infographic. Information Technology infographic. Oil Theme Business Infographics. Year Infographic Elements. Elements of Food Infographic. Elements of Water Infographics Vector Set. Chart & Infographics Design Elements Vector 05. Retro infographic Elements. Infographic Vector Kit. Infographic Design Elements Vector. Economy Infographics Design Elements. World Maps & Statistics. Economy Infographics & Chart Design Elements. Business Data Elements 01. Retro Style Elements.
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50 Excellent Adobe Illustrator Video Tutorials | Tutorials | Sma
Advertisement Adobe Illustrator is the industry-standard when it comes to the creation of vector graphics. Though a very robust tool – the learning curve involved in mastering it can be high. Thankfully, there are abundant resources on the web that allows you to “learn by doing”. Video tutorials (in general) enable the learner to witness – step-by-step – how a particular technique works. In this article, we present to you 50 excellent Adobe Illustrator video tutorials. So fire up Illustrator, watch a few of these videos, and hopefully you will have learned a tip or two by the end of your adventures into these Illustrator video tutorials! General Tips and Techniques Patterns and Shapes in Adobe Illustrator This tutorial is based on an advertisement that uses patterns and shapes to create a unique design effect. Importing and Manipulating Images in Illustrator Learn the concepts of importing and manipulating external images in Illustrator. Creating Objects Effects
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40 Adobe Illustrator Text Effect Tutorials - Noupe Design Blog
Oct 25 2009 By Paul Andrew Which one is better for manipulating text, Photoshop or Illustrator? There is no clear and defined answer. What is clear is that Illustrator, being mainly used used for creating seamless vector images, allows the user a greater degree of accuracy, control, and precision. Of course this depends on the hand controlling the mouse. In this Illustrator tutorial round-up, there are over 40 text effects, or if you prefer typographic effects, to help you learn new techniques and expand your typographic repertoire. Of course, as any good graphic designer knows, being knowledgeable in one graphic editor limits your creativity. Illustrator Text Effect Tutorials Smokin’ Western Type TreatmentIn this easy tutorial, you will create a western type treatment mainly using Illustrator's Effects. 3D TypographyIn this in-depth tutorial you will undoubtedly learn new techniques, as well as finely tune some old. Neon Text Effect Turn Any Font Into a Sketch Font Zee Logo 3D Lighted Text
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35 Free Abstract Illustrator Brushes | BittBox
35 Free Abstract Illustrator Brushes If our freebies have benefited you personally or have helped you earn a profit please consider donating via paypal. Donate Now In my opinion, one of the most underused features of Illustrator is the creation of custom brushes. You can literally make ANY shape into an Illustrator brush to get all kinds of cool effects. No, I wasn’t kidding when I said that all of the detail above was made from brushes, and brushes alone. Download the Brushes: Here is a Screenshot of some of the brushes in this set. Includes: – AI Brush Library(1) Installation: Even though it has an .ai extension, the file you downloaded is an “Illustrator Brush Library,” not an actual Illustrator file. 1. 2. 3. Loading the Brushes: 1. 2. 3. Download the Example Source File: In order for you to view the example file properly in Illustrator, you must have the brushes installed. Includes: – AI (2) EPS (1) SVG (1) PNG (1) Brushes Source Shapes: Includes: – AI (2) EPS (1) SVG (1) About Jay Hilgert
80 Best-Of Adobe Illustrator Tutorials, Brushes, .EPSs and Resources - Noupe Design Blog
Jan 18 2009 For months, we have been bookmarking interesting, useful and creative Adobe Illustrator tutorials and Resources, so you can now rest assured that you will have the necessary tools to get the job done. Due to this phenomenally vast amount of vector packs, brushes, patterns available, you can now add dirt, rust, floral effect, swirls, mold, oil stains in your artwork and to give it any look you want. So in today’s post, you’ll find an assortment of top-notch tutorials, brushes, patterns, vector packs, tips & tricks and .EPS downloadable files that others have freely contributed to the design community. To make your job a little bit easier, we have categorized this post into 6 section, the links below will get you to your desired section. Adobe Illustrator Tutorials - Create a Gang of Vector Ninjas - Logo Design Project Step by Step Walkthrough Follow this step by step documentation of the whole process of the logo design from conception to completion. - Master Painting in Illustrator
30 Fresh & Useful Adobe Illustrator Tutorials & Neat Tips - Noupe Design Blog
Apr 01 2009 Adobe Illustrator is a powerful tool for illustrating various elements one can use for web pages and print design. However, it’s important to know what to do in order to powerfully use its tools and achieve certain effects. So, step-by-step tutorials can provide a lot of help, thats why we spent a lot of time searching for Fresh and New high quality tutorials out there and the result was 30 remarkable illustrator tutorials and tips. Gradient Strokes A quick tutorial about how to create gradient strokes. Visit Tutorial How to Create Vector Clouds with the Gradient Mesh Tool Create impressionistic, infinitely-scalable vector clouds with the Gradient Mesh tool. Visit Tutorial Design amazing mosaic effects This tutorial shows how to create a cool look using Illustrator’s Symbols and Global Colors. Visit Tutorial The Making of Abe The Making of Abe, The Are My Sites Up Mascot. Visit Tutorial Logo Design Process and Walkthrough for Vivid Ways Visit Tutorial Bling Bling Text Effect Homepage