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Minicons Free Vector Icons Pack by Webalys

adobetutorialz.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:02:51 +0000

Webalys has released Minicons Free Vector Icons Pack, this is a set of 210 vector icons for Designers, Developers and Project Managers, under the Creative Commons License.
Perfect to design Wireframes, Websites and Web Applications
All the icons are carefully designed on a 16 pixel grid : they have consistent proportions and stay readable at small sizes. Even at larger size, they are elegant and detailled. Vector source files in Illustrator and .EPS.

How to Deform Objects Using Envelope Distort with Warp in Adobe Illustrator

vectorcove.com — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:00:13 +0000

In today’s tutorial we’ll talk about all the methods of deformation of objects with the help of the Envelope Distort feature. Hopefully, this tutorial will broaden your options and will save you plenty of time in the future. Final Image Tutorial Details Program: Adobe Illustrator CS3 – CS5 Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: Beginner [...]The post How to Deform Objects Using Envelope Distort with Warp in Adobe Illustrator appeared first on Vector Cove.

Create a Resting Owl Scene With Brushes and Pattern in Adobe Illustrator

vector.tutsplus.com — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:25:09 +0000

In this tutorial, we will be creating a resting owl scene using basic shapes and brushes in Adobe Illustrator. We will also be utilizing the Paintbrush Tool to create different Stroke Weights for the tree and we will be discussing various techniques for shading and designing with patterns. Let’s get started!1. Plan Your Composition By Sketching Out Your IdeaIt is important that you sketch out your ideas first before you proceed to your vector illustration.

Free Light Android Icons Set

adobetutorialz.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:59:24 +0000

GraphicBurger has released Light Android Icons Set, this is a personal concept by Raul Taciu following the flat design trend, with subtle shadows to add more detail. All icons are pixel perfect, fully scalable vector shapes combined with layer styles. They will look great on any colored background.

How to Create a Detailed Honey Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

vector.tutsplus.com — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:59:23 +0000

In the following steps you will learn how to create a detailed honey text effect in Adobe Illustrator. You will learn how to create a subtle honeycomb background using basic tools, effects and blending techniques. You will learn how to create some simple brushes and how to add shading and highlights using basic blending and masking techniques. Finally, using basic vector shape building techniques, the Round Any Corner script and the Blend Tool you will learn how to create a simple spoon illustra…

30 Shopping Vector Graphics For Designers

2expertsdesign.com — Tue, 07 May 2013 09:26:03 +0000

The concept of online shopping has gained much popularity among the common mass in a short span of time. This is primarily because of the many perks that the shoppers enjoy while buying goods from the virtual stores like great discount, placing order from your home and getting it delivered at your doorsteps and many other factors. With the aim of exploiting this opportunity, ambitious individuals have launched online stores selling different kinds of goods and services. This phenomenon in turn h…

How to Create a Neat Loading Bar in Adobe Illustrator

vectorcove.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:23:41 +0000

A Loading bar is one of the very important user interface (UI) elements. Waiting for something to load (web page, download or upload process) can be quite annoying. This is the exact reason why your loading bar should look interesting and eye catching (to entertain us while we are waiting).

25 New Adobe Fireworks CS6 Design Tutorials

dzineblog.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:23:41 +0000

The Adobe Creative Suite 6 was released back in May 2012 and has gained a lot of attention. Programmers working for Adobe have put in tireless effort to make the best digital software packages for creative professionals. One of the more popular titles is Adobe Fireworks – used for creating both vector and bitmap graphics. But Fireworks is also helpful when planning wireframes for website layouts and mobile applications.
In this showcase gallery I have put togeth…

200 Free Vector Map Icons for Google Maps API

webappers.com — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:23:41 +0000

Advertise here via BSAMap Icons Designer is a set of 200 Map icons in PSD Vector Shape & PNG format. They can be used as Google Map Icons, Location Markers, Point of Interests (POI) on any Maps. It includes icons for tourism, sports, restaurants, hotels, transportation and etc. It’s sutiable to use them in Google Maps API.
There are 10 different type of location pins. They can be resized and can easily change colors. You can use the royalty-free map icons for any personal, commercial p…

Creating a Coffee House Logo

vector.tutsplus.com — Thu, 02 May 2013 15:53:58 +0000

With this tutorial I will provide tips to think about when creating a logo. Also I’ll cover some basic manipulation of the Star Tool as well as how to adjust type on a path to create a vintage inspired logo for a coffee house. Working With Ideas & ClientsWhen creating a logo before we even start the sketching process we need to speak with our client and gather some information. I’m of the mentality that the more information you have about a clients business or product the better…

200 Free Vector Icons For Map Interfaces

webresourcesdepot.com — Thu, 02 May 2013 08:42:01 +0000

Map Icons Designer is a free set of 200+ icons that are designed to be used in maps.
The set is available in 2 formats: PSD (vector shape) + PNG and includes items for transportation, hotels, restaurants, animals and much more.
There are also 10 different-styled location pins where all look great.
And, the set is completely free to be used in both personal + commercial projects.

A Framework For Interactive Maps With SVG (And Python) – Kartograph

webresourcesdepot.com — Thu, 02 May 2013 08:42:01 +0000

Kartograph is a framework for creating interactive maps without any mapping provider (like Google Maps).
It consists of 2 libraries:
a Python library thatrenders vector maps from shapefiles or PostGIS and converts them to SVG
a JavaScript library for turning these SVG data into interactive maps
If you already have the SVG data (for ex: any drawing can be converted to SVG with Adobe Illustrator), only the JavaScript library can help too.
The JS library uses jQuery + Raphaël, outputs can b…

Create a Funny Bee Swarm Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

vectorcove.com — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:56:19 +0000

In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a funny bee swarm illustration in Adobe Illustrator. For starters you will learn how to prepare a new document and how to set up a simple grid. Next, using basic vector shape building techniques along with a bunch of simple effects and techniques you will …

Quick Tip: How to Create a Simple Hanging Sign in Adobe Illustrator

vector.tutsplus.com — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:55:35 +0000

In the following steps you will learn how to turn simple hanging sign illustration in Adobe Illustrator. For starters you will only need a simple rectangle. Taking full advantage of the Appearance panel we will add colors, highlights and some simple shading for this rectangle. Once you have your main piece we’ll create the rest of the shapes using basic tools and effects along with some simple vector shape building techniques.

A Fresh Collection Of Free Abstract Vector Graphics

designbeep.com — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:55:34 +0000

This is our weekly free vector graphics day.Today we are showcasing another free yet fresh abstract vector backgrounds to use in your upcoming design projects.Abstract vector art is one of the most popular digital art.Basically,abstract art is complication use of colors,shapes and forms in a simplistic way.The use of abstract art is a trend in contemporary print design and abstract backgrounds are especially perfect for print design like flyers,posters business cards etc.

How to Create a Detailed Flag Stand Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

vector.tutsplus.com — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:23:45 +0000

In the following steps you will learn how to create a detailed flag stand illustration in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll start with the pole. Using basic tools and vector shape building techniques along with some complex gradients we’ll create the starting shapes. Next, using the Appearance panel, some basic blending techniques plus one or two effects we’ll add the highlights. Moving to the flag, you will learn how to create a simple pattern, how to easily align your shapes and how t…

How to Create a Simple Vector Web Ribbon in Adobe Photoshop

vector.tutsplus.com — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:03:36 +0000

In the following steps you will learn how to create a simple web ribbon in Adobe Photoshop. It’s a pretty simple introduction in working with vector tools in Photoshop. Basically you will only need the Rectangle Tool and the Polygon Tool to create the starting shapes, plus the Add Anchor Point Tool along with the Convert Point Tool and the Direct Selection Tool to add and adjust some anchor points. Give it a try and you will also find some basic tips on how to achieve pixel perfect shapes….

A Collection Of 25 Free and Attractive Vector Frames

designbeep.com — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:18:28 +0000

This is our weekly free vector graphics collection.Vector graphics are scalable images which means you can easily resize without losing the quality.Vector graphics are widely used design elements in both web and graphic design.
Vectors graphics can be used in any kind of graphic design but especially in illustrations,print design,logo design,t-shirt design. etc.The benefit of working with vector elements is that they can be edited independently.

Create a Simple Logo in Adobe Illustrator

vectorcove.com — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:20:06 +0000

In the following tutorial you will learn how to create a simple logo in Adobe Illustrator. Final Image As always, this is the final image that we’ll be creating: Tutorial Details Program: Adobe Illustrator CS5

50 Simple and Neat Vector Icons Free for Download

webappers.com — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 19:46:58 +0000

Simplicity Vector Icon Set is designed to create a simple looking set that can fit into every project. With this set, we hope your project will be given a clean and prominent feel. They can be scaled to any custom sizes while the quality is still intact.
Web Icon Set has released a set of Free Simplicity Vector Icons. There are total 50 vector icons in 16-512px size. They come in PNG and PSD format.