Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. We share some tips from the Creative Boom community on presenting your illustrations in the best possible light. Quality over quantity."

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Spoon Graphics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

In today’s Adobe Illustrator tutorial I’m going to take you through the process of creating this cool type-based artwork that combines wavy distortions with 3D text effects. To turn the vector art into a grungy poster, we’ll finish it off with one of my photocopy textures from Spoon Graphics. Assets Used. ?

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Spoon Graphics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Follow along with today’s Adobe Illustrator tutorial to create a simple but effective text effect with somewhat of a retro vibe, featuring stacks of text elements that are progressively spaced further apart. Download my FREE Photocopy Textures – [link]. Activate the Eurostile font – [link]. ?

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Spoon Graphics

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Illustrator’s Blend Tool will be used to create the basic stacking text effect, but I will also show you a trick to alter the spacing of the text with a cool easing effect and show how to give the vector artwork the look of an old, damaged VHS tape box by adding textures in Adobe Photoshop. Assets used. ?

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Spoon Graphics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In today’s Illustrator tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a colourful text effect, which comprises of a stack of text elements that transition through the colour spectrum to produce a rainbow effect. Download my FREE Photocopy Textures – [link]. ? Activate the Proxima Nova font – [link]. ? Source File.

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Spoon Graphics

MAY 25, 2022

Over the years I’ve shared several tutorials showing how to create retro text effects mostly using Adobe Illustrator, so today I thought I’d mix things up and show some techniques for creating retro striped text effects with a 70s vibe using tools in Photoshop. Download my FREE Washed & Worn Textures Pack – [link]. ?

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Just Creative

MARCH 3, 2021

Adobe Illustrator is used by millions of professional and hobbyist graphic designers all over the world. With this in mind, we wanted to feature 30 Illustrator Brushes, both free and paid, so that when you need something other than just the standard brushes, you can add one of these to your toolbox. Download Now.

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Just Creative

MAY 10, 2020

The difference between traditional and digital artwork usually comes down to the texture that either image has. Your digital artwork will stand out without a canvas behind it but by adding texture to the image in Photoshop, you can help give your artwork a little bit more realism. Top Premium & Free Textures for Photoshop.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 5, 2023

Vector illustration brushes are an essential tool for graphic designers and artists who work with vector-based software such as Adobe Illustrator. These brushes come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and textures and allow designers to create a wide range of artistic effects.

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Just Creative

MARCH 8, 2021

Brushes you use should be competent enough to emulate the exact texture, tone, and gradient you’re looking for. Therefore, we present you with a curated selection of the 10 best watercolor brush sets that you can use with Adobe Illustrator. Top 10 Best Watercolor Brushes for Illustrator. Download Now.

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Just Creative

MARCH 27, 2023

When it comes to software for photorealistic images, most people choose to download Adobe Dimension. Despite being one of Adobe’s first 3D software, Dimension is one of the most popular tools for designing photorealistic images and products. Adobe Dimension makes it easier to create photorealistic 3D images.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

While there are many great classes out there, one thing that we wanted to focus on was the classes we chose for our list of the best drawing/illustration courses online was the quality of the classes. The Best Free & Paid Illustration & Drawing Courses for Artists. The Illustration Masterclas s (Udemy) – $95.

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Just Creative

MARCH 27, 2023

If you are a person who wants to augment your creativity through pictures with animation effects, then Adobe Fresco is for you. Adobe Fresco is for people who have creativity in them. Adobe Fresco helps you to blend your creativity along with the animation effects it provides. How to Download Adobe Fresco for Free?

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Just Creative

JULY 5, 2020

While there are many illustration apps available for the iPad, the Procreate App stands alone as one of the most popular for professional and hobbyist illustrators. To help you navigate all of the amazing options out there, we have brought together the top 25 best Procreate brushes for illustration to help you choose.

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Designer Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2020

With this logo maker by Vecster, you’ll have fun whipping up creative vintage emblems and badges in Adobe Illustrator. Besides hi-res (averaging 5000x3500px) files, you’ll get tons of design resources from icons to brushes to textures and swatches. $9 9 instead of $23 – Get it now !

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Spoon Graphics

JANUARY 15, 2021

Access All Areas members have a useful set of textures to download this week, courtesy of Shapeshift. The Distressed Halftone Textures Pack allows you to mimic the style of classic industrial printing methods by adding halftone patterns to your artwork, as seen on old comic books, newspapers and low-cost prints. Access This Download.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 31, 2022

Bay-area-based artist Goldie Cai explores the joy of daily life and the world of mental health in her bold, textural illustrations that make the most of limited palettes and bright colours. I would find myself studying and looking at an illustration repeatedly.". © Goldie Cai. © Goldie Cai.

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Spoon Graphics

DECEMBER 9, 2019

It takes some real skill to draw realistic characters and portraits, but there’s a shortcut you can take by processing a photograph with various filters in Photoshop to give it a cartoon-like illustrated effect. This effect can be applied to any image to transform a real photograph into an illustrated cartoon graphic.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 13, 2022

Describing her style as energetic, colourful and playful, Austrian illustrator Carina Lindmeier loves to "add some dots, lines and squiggly bits," as she puts it, to create vibrant artworks that bring campaigns to life for the likes of Adobe, Bombay Sapphire and Refinery29.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Image licensed via Adobe Stock. Looking to up your game as an illustrator or just make workflow a little easier? It opens up immense possibilities for tweaking, editing and remixing your work, and you don't have to abandon physical processes altogether: nowadays, many illustrators combine the two with impressive results.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 3, 2024

Illustration and animation studio Squid&Pig gives classic Street Fighter characters a cute, kawaii makeover in animated tributes that showcase the value of personal projects. We also learned to add textures directly into the animation using Adobe After Effects.

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Just Creative

APRIL 26, 2020

Adobe Illustrator is used by millions of professional and hobbyist graphic designers all over the world. With this in mind, we wanted to feature 20 Illustrator Brushes, both free and paid, so that when you need something other than just the standard brushes, you can add one of these to your toolbox. Learn More. Learn More.

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Graphic Design Junction

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of digital design, Adobe Illustrator stands as a cornerstone for creative expression. At the heart of this design journey lie the top Adobe Illustrator brushes , versatile tools that transform ordinary designs into extraordinary works of art. List of Adobe Illustrator Brushes: 1.

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Spoon Graphics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In today’s Adobe Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how you can easily create cool looking vintage logo designs by combining antique illustrations with some visually interesting text styles and layouts. Download my FREE Washed & Worn Textures – [link]. ? Access This Download.

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Just Creative

JUNE 11, 2023

Download Now 101+ Asian Design Resources: Oriental Elements, Patterns, Illustrations, Paper and More These free & paid downloadable asian resources are available for Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Procreate, Affinity Designer and more. Chinese Seamless Patterns Chinese Seamless Patterns. Download Now 3.

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Spoon Graphics

DECEMBER 21, 2020

32,609 Views: 20 Free Old Paper Textures with Creases, Folds and Stains. 30,466 Views: Download My New Set of 10 Free Halftone Lines Textures. 18,459 Views: Free Pack of Wood Grain Textures with PNG Transparency. 14,915 Views: Download My Free Poster Folds and Creases Textures. My Top Freebies from 2020.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The Photoshop brushes gallery contains 21 fresh Adobe Photoshop Brushes Set with 1500+ brushes for Adobe Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop brushes can be useful in the way it could make your work easier and have a good design result at the same time. List of Fresh Adobe Photoshop Brushes Set: Fine Noise Photoshop Brush Pack.

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Just Creative

JANUARY 27, 2020

While there are many illustration apps available for the iPad, the Procreate App stands alone as one of the most popular for professional and hobbyist illustrators. To help you navigate all of the amazing options out there, we have brought together the top 25 best Procreate brushes for illustration to help you choose.

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Just Creative

MARCH 18, 2021

Alien Planet Texture Pack. Nebula can also be used in creating eye-catching icons and illustrations. Compatible with Adobe Illustrator Version CS5, or higher, and Adobe Photoshop CS5, or higher versions. Exarros is compatible with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe InDesign, or CorelDraw.

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Just Creative

JUNE 13, 2023

Top 10 Best Paper Art & Crafts Resources In this article, we bring to you some of the best paper art and craft resources for designers that include textures, brushes, shapes, and much more. UNLIMITED DOWNLOADS: 50 Million+ Fonts & Design Assets Paper Textures. Check out our compilation below. Download Now 2. Download Now 3.

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Spoon Graphics

JANUARY 29, 2020

In today’s video tutorial, I’m going to take you through the process of creating a mascot character to go within a retro cereal box design, using a mixture of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Retro Style Cartoon Character Tutorial – [link]. ? 1950s Artist Brush Pack – [link]. ?

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SpeckyBoy

AUGUST 2, 2020

If you’re looking to add unique elements to your Illustrator designs or want to spice up your projects, you’re going to need a quality Illustrator brush pack. While Illustrator is a popular design program, you can’t find as many resources for it as you can for Photoshop. How to Install & Use Illustrator Brushes.

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Spoon Graphics

JUNE 7, 2021

Instantly give your photographs the popular ‘matte’ look with this collection of ready-made Actions for Adobe Photoshop. Shapeshift provide quality design resources for graphic designers and illustrators. Find out more about Shapeshift. Matte Photoshop Actions for Members.

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Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Transform your designs with these must-have Illustrator brushes. Whether youre creating intricate vector illustrations, vibrant digital art, or professional designs, having the right tools in your creative arsenal makes all the difference. This curated collection of best Illustrator brushes is perfect for elevating your vector art.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Facts & Figures is the latest zine from Hamburg-based designer and illustrator Sebastian König. For him, these symbols were a good starting point for his drawings and illustrations, and they can still be seen in his work today. Finally, the designs were then redrawn in Adobe Illustrator as vector shapes.

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Graphic Design Junction

MAY 4, 2021

High resolution textures and backgrounds are perfect for graphic designers to create endless possibilities and make your designs look more elegant, attractive and memorable. There are 15 seamless vector texture sets with approx. Best Vector Textures Packs [Features]: Add a more realistic and natural style to your digital artwork.

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Just Creative

JUNE 4, 2020

One of the great things about using Photoshop and Illustrator ( get 40% off here ) is the number of different add-ons that you can download. We thought that taking a closer look at the Top Overlays, Effects & Styles for Photoshop and Illustrator would give you some ideas. Effects – Watercolor Creator – $12. Learn More.

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