When it comes to drawing in the anime and manga style, it’s fairly easy to start out in the medium you’re most familiar with, but as you progress in the style, you may be interested to introduce new tools or media into your portfolio. This article discusses the various media most often used by anime and manga artists today, the different brands within those media, their differences, and where you can buy... read more
Our Top 20 Vector Tutorials and Articles of 2013!
As 2013 is under full swing, we’re looking back at 2012 and showing you our Top 20 favourite and most popular vector tutorials and articles of the year. You may have missed something or you may just be curious what made the list, either way let’s check out what the Top 20 are! How to Create a Self Portrait in a Geometric Style In this tutorial we are going to talk about how to create an illustrated self portrait in a geometric based style. We are going to work from a photograph of ourselves as the base of the... read more
Friday fun with Beertone
Pantone recently released its chosen color of the year, emerald green. But ask the advertising duo behind the new beer guide Beertone , and you might think golden yellow, amber red, or chocolate brown is the color du... read more
How to build a threaded comment block with HTML5 and CSS3
Blogs and forums often have threaded comment replies built into their network. Popular social... read more
How to Create a Pub Chalk Board UI in Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a user interface for a smart phone quiz game in Adobe Illustrator CS6. I’ll be creating a UI similar to a public house chalk board and creating a wood pattern with the Pattern Tool to add a wooden... read more
How to send clients some Christmas cheer
The first question to ask, is do you really need to send Christmas cards to your clients and business contacts, and if so why? The answer is ‘yes’, and for very good reasons.... read more
Book Layout in InDesign
With the rise of self publishing, book layout and design has become an in-demand skill. Get started with publishing layouts! Niki Hart is here to teach us how to take book concepts and make them reality in InDesign . This course is intended for those with a familiarity of InDesign Fundamentals... read more
Making the right typographic choices
The internet, after you get past all the coding, is littered with different approaches to... read more
Tuts+ Workshop: Cassette Design Challenge, Round Three!
Our latest Tuts+ Workshop Design Challenge asks you to design your own cassette based on whatever theme you wish, it could be based on music or something random, it’s completely up to you! We received a massive amount of designs over on the Vectortuts+ Facebook page and we’re so proud to share with you some of the creative and colorful designs you have submitted to the challenge. Tuts+ Workshop: Cassette Design Challenge, Round Three! Check out these great vector pieces by our readers in this third installment and then find out how you can join in on this Tuts+... read more
