Freebie: Postage Stamp Template
Hi Folks, I have for you today an Illustrator (CS, CS2, and CS3) template for a postage stamp. These are great for designing fun, printable portraits, or being used for interesting frames for artwork.Â...
View ArticleIllustrator CS4: Cool but frustrating
I, like some of you, recently upgraded to the Adobe CS4 family. The new interface is very nice; I especially like the tabbing between open windows function. There are some frustrating differences...
View ArticleDesigning for Magazine & Newspaper Ads in Illustrator
I spend a large percentage of each day creating Newspaper and Magazine Advertisements through the design firm I work for. I’d say a good 70% of each day is focused primarily on that. If you’re familiar...
View ArticleFreebie: Set of 10 Illustrator CS3 brushes
I was playing around with some tools in Illustrator CS3 today, and found myself making some fun & interesting brush sets. So, naturally I decided to keep making more and offer them for download...
View ArticleFreebie: Set of 15 Geometric Illustrator Brushes
I had so much fun making my last set of Illustrator Brushes that I wanted to try something new! These are 15 geometric (squares, rectangles, circles) brushes. I’ve added a quick little fun “drawing”...
View ArticleIllustrator Dynamic Camouflage Text
I have some dynamic text for you to download; with a choice of 5 different camouflage patterns. These can be typed into any words/sentences you need – using any font you want! I made these in Arial...
View ArticleCreate Pattern Text in Illustrator CS3
I wanted to write out a quick tutorial on how to create dynamic pattern text using Illustrator CS3. This will really just cover how to add a pattern to the text, without much fuss or sweat; I did...
View Article2 simple ways to reduce filesize in your Illustrator art
Here are 2 simple ways you can dramatically reduce filesize of your Illustrator production files: Step one: Before exporting your Illustrator file to another more universal format (such as EPS), or...
View ArticleIllustrator CS4 Q&A Round One
I have noticed that my post a while ago about how frustrating CS4 can be has been one of my most popular articles to date. I took this as you folks have some questions about CS4 and Illustrator in...
View ArticleFree Cartoon Icon – Meet Chubbs
Say hello to Chubbs! Chubbs can be a lovable little boy, an officer of the law, a 1970′s prom date, or a ghetto-fabulous teenager! All Chubbs’ costumes are available in transparent PNG files at 512 x...
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