The key to this satiny ribbon is the careful placement of gradients on its component parts. And once you have the individual elements down, it’s a snap to create award ribbons, medals, or bunting.

Tutorial Details

* Program: Adobe Illustrator CS4
* Difficulty: Intermediate
* Estimated Completion Time : 1 hour

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Follow this step by step tutorial to create a super cool retro chrome text effect in Illustrator. We’ll use a range of gradients to give the impression of bright highlights, then take the text into Photoshop for some finishing touches.

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to create vector images made from any symbols, having previously processed a bitmap image in Photoshop and using a wonderful script. The technique is very simple and accessible to everyone, it only depends on your imagination!

Tutorial Details

* Program: Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop CS - CS5
* Difficulty: Beginner
* Estimated Completion Time: 1 Hour

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In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a colorful rocket from simple geometric forms and 3D effects. We’ll use filters like Blur to create smoothness and movement in some of the illustration elements. Effects like Inner Glow will also be used to accentuate the depth of the 3D forms.

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This tutorial will take you through the making an Interesting Flower in Illustrator CS3.

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This tutorial will take you through the making a Sign Post using the Mesh Tool and 3D Effects.

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This tutorial will take you through the making a Perfect Outer Glow.

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This tutorial will take you through the making a Maze Design.

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This tutorial will take you through the making a Flower Vase in Illustrator.

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This tutorial will take you through the making Background Interesting.

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