Create a new document and enable the Smart Guides (Command + U). With the Ellipse Tool (L), make a circle of 40px by 40px as shown.
Create an ellipse, fill it with black and give it a stroke of 4 points with a gray color (K=50). Select the bottom anchor point of the el...
Start by typing each letter separate so you can adjust the angle and 3D qualities of each. I'm using a font called Futura Bold. I'd recom...
Draw a rectangle at the left side of the shoe sole (and change the view mode to outline).
Scan the drawing at a medium resolution, and place the file into Illustrator (File > Place). If you already have vector line art prepared...
How to Create Exploded Isometrics
Mar 23rd in Illustration by Cody Walker
Exploded isometrics are my subject in this third and final...
Start with a photograph, preferably one that you took or one you have permission to use. It should be medium to high resolution. Place th...
The first thing you need to do is import the image you want to vectorize. Search high and low on stock sites, magazines, or take your pho...
From the Gradient panel, fill the ellipse with a Linear Gradient with no stroke. Change the first Color Stop in the gradient to a gray co...
Use the Rounded Rectangle Tool to draw the basic notebook shape. Press the Up and Down Arrow keys while you draw the shape to change the ...
