Drawing Vector Graphics Laboratory

Sometimes you need to experiment to grow as an artist. Explore new design ideas and illustration styles.

Introduction

• Welcome

Chapter 1

• Creating a polygon-styled illustration
• Creating dimension on flat motifs
• Creating an animal illustration
• Creating a mandala ornament design
• Creating an 8-bit illustration
• Creating optimized final art files
• Creating a bird illustration
• Artist at work: Big foot illustration
• Creating a linear portrait illustration
• Creating an overlap color illustration
• Creating a fat-line illustration
• Creating a graphics avatar illustration

Chapter 2

• Creating an Art Print Part 1
• Creating an Art Print Part 2
• Creating a painted logo
• Creating a stained glass illustration
• Creating visual continuity
• Creating with found textures
• Creating smart objects
• Creating with the blob brush
• Creating a thin line illustration
• Creating a distressed look
• Creating a pattern brush shading
• Creating an illustrated photo

Chapter 3

• Creating a water color design
• Creating a reflected design
• Creating an animated GIF
• Creating color compositions
• Creating compound paths
• Creating with the eraser tool
• Creating with the shape builder tool
• Creating with a template
• Creating warp tool shading
• Creating a pattern illustration
• Creating a photo-based illustration
• Creating with halftone shading

Chapter 4

• Creating with opacity masks
• Creating with shapes
• Creating complex geometrics
• Creating a contour illustration
• Creating a Native American design
• Creating a single-weight illustration
• Creating an organic pattern brush
• Creating cut-paper illustration
• Creating ornamental art
• Creating faces
• Creating stylized clouds
• Create a neon sign illustration

Chapter 5

• Process makes perfect
• Creating an iconic logo
• Creating surface textures
• Creating from inspiration
• Creating rounded corners
• Creating exported assets
• Creating with shape blends
• Creating layer opacity
• Creating precise outline artwork
• Creating screen-print artwork
• Creating a halftone type design
• Creating offset graphic motif
• Creating a Shadowbox Design

Chapter 6

• Creating hand-lettered logotype
• Creating a high-contrast design
• Creating brush pen line work
• Creating with scatter brushes
• Creating a line work graphic
• Creating an organic pattern brush
• Creating letterpress artwork
• Creating a painterly graphic
• Creating a collage poster
• Creating with keyboard shortcuts
• Creating a blob brush logo
• Creating transparent logos

Chapter 7

• Creating with captured color
• Creating a sports mascot, part 1
• Creating a sports mascot, part 2
• Creating surface texture
• Creating with simple method
• Creating authentic graphics
• Creating traditional tattoo art
• Creating shape association
• Creating big dot halftones
• Creating Photoshop foliage
• Creating linocut art
• Creating with mixed methods
• Creating a podcast logo

Chapter 8

• Creating a positive negative design
• Creating with raster effects
• Creating textured shading
• Creating a laurel motif
• Creating iconic detail
• Creating with the width tool
• Creating from a doodle
• Creating an outline logo
• Creating a historical portrait
• Creating elegant curves
• Creating from analog source
• Creating a fake logo
• Creating with masked textures

Chapter 9

• Creating hot rod art
• Creating an event graphic
• Creating from inspired moments
• Creating depth of field
• Creating a stylized logo
• Creating organic texture
• Creating illustrative detail
• Creating type on a path
• Creating clean PDF files
• Creating simple grainy shading
• Creating iconic hands
• Creating chrome surfaces
• Creating degraded graphics

Chapter 10

• Creating artwork with filled shapes
• Creating a stylized sticker
• Creating dimension
• Creating shapes quickly
• Creating a seal design
• Creating Instagram images
• Creating a child's illustration
• Creating a linear buffalo
• Creating a line icon
• Creating a beveled monogram
• Creating a farm logo
• Creating segmented art
• Creating with fill and strokes

Chapter 11

• Creating a samurai motif
• Creating typographic detail
• Creating xerography art
• Creating photo-filled art
• Creating fruit
• Creating a greeting card
• Creating authentic bubbles
• Creating a layered PSD
• Creating with nested textures
• Creating a monster
• Creating drawn shading
• Creating a quote

Chapter 12

• Creating free-form art
• Creating digitally inked art
• Creating formline art
• Creating a colorful mosaic
• Creating texture resources
• Creating a surface texture
• Creating with thin lines
• Creating Pathfinder graphics
• Creating complex linears
• Recreating the NSA logo
• Creating interlocking motifs
• Creating pattern flow
• Creating a mutant tiger

Chapter 13

• Creating clean artwork
• Creating color palettes
• Creating gradient depth
• Creating constellation art
• Creating a pattern snake
• Creating anaglyph art
• Creating tips and tricks
• Creating with Live Paint
• Creating conservation art

Chapter 14

• Creating an artsy globe
• Creating an engraved portrait
• Creating with index color
• Creating with the Shape Builder tool
• Creating a festive design
• Creating drop shadow effects
• Creating high contrast
• Creating Nataraja art
• Creating freeform gradients
• Creating kabuki art
• Creating new years art
• Creating sasquatch art
• Creating grainy coloring

Chapter 15

• Creating color detail
• Creating custom lettering
• Creating a graphic profile
• Creating a crazy design
• Creating a bird man
• Creating zip-tone shading
• Creating a tribal tiger
• Creating flat shading
• Creating slanted graphics
• Creating a mythical creature
• Creating fluid curves
• Creating gapped art

Chapter 16

• Creating fan art
• Creating an embroidery design
• Creating diverse icons
• Creating color schemes
• Creating a historic graphic
• Creating immersive textures
• Creating a sports graphic
• Creating a sci-fi badge
• Creating Year of the Rat
• Creating a metaphoric design
• Creating with custom scripts
• Creating a wolf design
• Creating roughen graphics

Chapter 17

• Creating from nature
• Creating new document profile
• Creating geometric characters
• Creating with Image Trace
• Creating offset artwork
• Creating a low-key portrait
• Creating rough-edge design
• Creating a positive message
• Creating a spot illustration
• Creating shape-based motifs
• Creating blob artwork
• Creating with bitmaps
• Creating doodle art

Chapter 18

• Creating flattened color
• Creative craftsmanship
• Creating with spot textures
• Creating a Halloween graphic
• Creating object mosaics
• Creating a mystical design
• Creating deduced motifs
• Creating with the Pencil tool
• Creating an ornate insect
• Creating free-form color
• Creating with Pantone colors
• Creating with essential tools

Chapter 19

• Creating diffused shading
• Cleaning up old art
• Creating linears in Fresco
• Creating spot texture brushes
• Creating with Eyedropper tool
• Creating with actions
• Creating graphic pattern brushes
• Creating random organic brushwork
• Creating a themed pattern
• Creating a brand seal
• Creating shape-based motifs
• Creating circular stories
• Creating a one-color portrait

Chapter 20

• Creating "Year of the Ox"
• Creating "Modern Kulture"
• Creating a duck design
• Creating overlap effects
• Creating with geometry
• Creating with reference
• Creating color art quickly

Chapter 21

• Creating authentic graphic styles
• Creating with raster effects
• Creating a shape-based tiki
• Creating a tropical fish
• Creating a ladybug illustration
• Creating a weathered sign
• Creating blended graphics

Chapter 22

• Creating neon graphics
• Creating a memorial illustration
• Creating a logo from a photo
• Creating a spiraling motif
• Creating a photo collage
• Creating with the Recolor tool
• Creating good fortune

Chpater 23

• Creating a looped design
• Creating in real-time
• Creating posterized art
• Creating a rock and roll graphic
• Creating a distressed poster
• Creating without irradiation
• Recoloring digitally inked art

Chapter 24

• Creating laser-engraved artwork
• Creating flat, vibrant art
• Creating a monoline design
• Creating an apparel graphic
• Creating bitmap pattern brushes
• Creating vector brushes
• Creating a geometric queen

Chapter 25

• Creating a tribute
• Creating pattern brush art
• Creating an anthropomorphic character
• Creating a custom pattern
• Creating 3D vector art
• Creating year of the tiger
• Improve your vector building

Chapter 26

• Creating thick and thin strokes
• Creating with Free Transform
• Creating a horror-themed logo
• Creating a logo mark
• Creating custom typography
• Creating a painted graphic
• Creating pinata artwork