How to draw round corners on the front and back of an illustration.I usually start with the front of an Illustrator file, which contains all the drawing tools.Then, I use a pen and a brush to draw around the edges of the illustration.In the end, I want the image to look like it’s surrounded by […]
The Irish newspaper The Irish Sun has recently launched a new paid editorial cartooning service for freelancers, a move that has brought in a lot of new talent, including illustrators.A new app called Illustration Wallpaper, which costs €8, will allow you to create and submit your own illustration.The app is the brainchild of former illustrator […]
Illustration art, sports illustration, and sports illustration brushes are becoming increasingly popular tools for creating digital work. With a new tool called PaintSportsArt , we take a look at how to take your work to the next level. For more on the new tool, check out the video below. In the video, we highlight the new PaintSports Art tools features […]
Illustration and design student Luis Alberto Rangel made his way across the pond to work as an illustrator at Adobe Illustrator CS6. Rangel, 25, studied art at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and moved to London to study graphic design, but his career was cut short in 2010.“I left the university in 2009 and […]
The Guardian – The Guardian 2 November 2017Children’s books are a favourite subject for the creative minds at the BBC.They are one of the few places where the children can play and enjoy themselves in the same way adults can, and there are millions of them being produced.What makes a child’s book different is the way they […]
We’ve been using Illustrator for a while now, but there are still a few things that keep us coming back to the program.Here’s a look at what the new version has to offer.• An integrated visualizer for iPad and iPod touch that helps you create stunning illustrations, vector illustrations, and even interactive content with a […]
Cooking in a kitchen can be a great opportunity to connect with your family, your loved ones, and the world around you.But can you be sure that you are eating the healthiest food?Al Jazeera’s food editor, Tarek El-Bashir, explores the different types of cooking in this episode.Al Jazeera: Cooking in Your HomeAl Jazeera English: Cooking […]
Illustrator tutorials have been a popular art form for many years, but they’re getting more and more difficult to learn and even harder to master.This article aims to show you how to draw your bird illustration in the most efficient way possible, and it will give you an insight into what’s needed to achieve an […]
With the advent of smartphones and tablets, people are more likely to rely on apps and services to stay connected, stay informed and manage their finances.But how do they know which ones to use?That’s where an illustrator with a keen eye for the future comes in.Kamal Shahani, the creator of the highly-anticipated illustrator app Zoya, […]
In this article we’ll take a look at how to properly read and use Adobe Illustration fonts, and how to ensure you have the best possible experience using them.Illustration fonts are fonts that are designed to be read as images and then printed out as a set of text.They work in many different ways, and […]
