Area Type - Illustrator tutorial

Category: Illustrator tutorials > Text Effects - Difficulty:

There are many types of radial patterns, and I find it helpful to have some of the more common kind on hand. I’ll show you how to make two types of radials: two-tone radials, and the sort that has a repeating element, or what I think of as graphic radials. This tutorial is for the beginner Adobe Illustrator artist.

Below is a simple tutorial on a character I made up named Dee Dee. Dee Dee is a weasel who's is going to be animated as a web toon, but first, we need to create Dee Dee as an Illustration to get to know Dee Dee as his past. Finding who Dee Dee is the real key to unlocking the mystery behind Dee Dee and his adventures. This tutorial is created in Adobe Illustrator CS, any version of Adobe Illustrator will do!

Learn the 3D effect filter and also learn about the appearance and graphics tab in Illustrator, for those of you who love Photoshop you will love this!

How to draw mushroom from the Mario series in illustrator.

Wrapping scrolls around illustrations or images are quite popular designers little trick these days. I'll show you how to draw a scroll "easy way".