What makes the difference between an average design and a kick ass design? Concept, contrast, colors, line art , positioning? In my opinion...

The method is simple, I take different sections of the characters of a specific font and I put them together, giving birth to different kinds of creatures.with Type. Learn the basics of how to create these fun characters!

In this tutorial I will show you how create grass text effect in Illustrator. This lesson is made for beginners, so that nothing difficult about it. Let’s begin!

Oct 26th in Effects, Text Effects by Mathias M. Stav I've always been fascinated by smoke, and have experimented a lot with it. So in this tutorial, I explain how to create realistic smoke, make it into a brush and use it for type. Let's light up our vector cigarettes and get started smokin'!

In this tutorial we will explore the "Average" command in Adobe Illustrator, and learn how to use it in rather unusual way. In this case, we'll create abstract swirls using relatively simple methods and apply it to type.

We'll be using a combination of Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop to create this intense 3D type treatment.

Learn how the pros design hand-crafted vector lettering for use in t-shirt design, signage, and logos.

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