Articles by TutsPlus - Design from January 2018

What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial, we’re going to explore the process of creating an instant snapshot of a busy city, using nothing more than the basic shapes and tools that we work with ...

 15 Time Saving Shortcuts for Adobe XDJoin us for a free live stream, where experienced Envato Tuts+ instructor Dan White will share 15 time-saving tips and shortcuts to help you in your next...

What You'll Be CreatingPhotoshop templates are a great way of transforming your images instantly into something more eye-catching and professional-looking. Creating a vintage-style collage? Using a vi...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we will be learning how to envelop a model in shards of shattered glass, thus developing a surreal fashion-forward image! We will be masking fur, painting ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this short tutorial, we’ll draw a cute bunny from scratch. To be precise, we’ll observe several parts of a rabbit's body that often cause questions: the nose, eyes, ears,...

What You'll Be CreatingNineties style is making a big comeback in fashion and design at the moment. Tap into the trend with this flyer design, perfect for advertising club nights and music events. Ins...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a vector collection of gifts using the Pantone Color of the Year 2018: Ultra Violet!If y...

What You'll Be CreatingWeddings are a magical time of love and romance, so celebrate your new journey with a creative photo manipulation!In this tutorial, I'll show you how to build a beautiful weddin...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we’ll be designing stylized flat characters, depicting a happy couple getting married. We’ll be modifying a lot of basic geometric shapes, applying various ...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to decorate photos just like your favorite Instagrammers! Check out this quick lesson below. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: How to Decorate Photos With Drawings Draw on your...

What You'll Be CreatingWe’re celebrating all things celebratory this week! And what sort of celebration could be more fun than a night out clubbing? This flyer is an easy way of tapping into th...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will show you how to use Photoshop's 3D Tools, adjustment layers, and a couple of textures to create a dazzling, glittery, festive text effect. Let's get star...

What You'll Be CreatingThere are so many things that people celebrate when feeling happy about their achievements. In this tutorial we’ll be drawing a cheerful character celebrating a victory in a s...

Get professional designs in less time! Check out these incredible flyer templates.18 New Event Flyers for 2018 Make 2018 a year to remember! Kick off your festive celebrations with modern event flyer...

What You'll Be CreatingChibi is a subtype of the manga style, where the characters are given child-like features to appear cute (small body, huge head, large eyes). Because of this heavy exaggeration,...

What You'll Be CreatingWhat do you think of when you hear the word "celebrating"? I think of festive things such as parties, birthdays, celebrating people, and so on. So today we are going to create a...

Welcome back to our International Artist Series. Today we're catching up with five incredible artists from Croatia, an Eastern European country on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, and home of the first...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create a colorful, futuristic collage featuring a beautiful woman. I will also teach you how to retouch the artwork ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we're going to create a beautiful Irish door like those found in Dublin. We'll be using basic shapes and creating a brick wall with patterns in Adobe Illustrat...

What You'll Be CreatingYou can remember them from your childhood—Bugs Bunny, Donald Duck, Disney's Robin Hood... All these walking and talking animals that are so human-like that you start treating ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a beautiful set of tropical flowers and leaves!If you want to skip the tutorial and just...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to create epic photo effects in under a minute! Check out this quick lesson below. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: Wall of Lights Make your photos stand out with an intense w...

10 Essential Design Tips for IllustratorIn this livestream we’re going to cover a variety of essential design tips to help take your creations in Illustrator to the next level. With these tips y...

Tropical and botanical design is one of the most popular trends in the industry right now. Let's find out why below!Trend Watch: Floral, Tropical, & Botanical DesignThere is nothing more cathartic...

What You'll Be CreatingCelebrate the Easter weekend with this cheerful flyer design. Inspired by mid-century style, this would make a lovely promotional flyer for an Easter egg hunt or other spring-th...

Color blindness is a vision deficiency that affects a large number of people around the world. Whether we know it or not, we as designers have a great impact on their daily lives through the work that...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial is very easy and quick. However, despite its brevity and simplicity, you will still be able to add a few important skills to your designer’s arsenal. We will use...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you how to use Adobe Photoshop to create an icy fish photo manipulation. You will learn how to create an icy landscape using several stock images, fre...

Gravit Designer is a completely free vector design application. It’s available in the browser as well as on Linux, Mac, ChromeOS, and Windows.In this video from my course, Gravit Designer Quick Star...

What You'll Be CreatingI don't know about you, but I'm super excited for Marvel's new Black Panther movie that's coming out in 2018! To commemorate what is sure to be a spectacular film, let's lear...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a promotion vector badge in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to set up a simple grid. Next, using ba...

Welcome back to our Diversity in Design series on Envato Tuts+. Discover four talented artists with inspiring styles you'll love.4 Artists You Should Know: Diversity in DesignCelebrate the work of th...

What You'll Be CreatingYou can turn your selfies into cool digital art! And working with your own portraits is a fun way to learn more about Adobe Photoshop.Today, you'll learn how to create this gala...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to draw a candy monster cartoon character in Adobe Illustrator. There are plenty of techniques used throughout the entire tutorial, fro...

Short on time? Use Photoshop actions for impressive photo effects!18 New Photoshop Actions and Photo Effects Photoshop actions transform your photos with just one click! Save countless hours with fas...

What You'll Be CreatingThey say the eyes are the mirror to the soul, and it's not just true about humans. The eyes of animals, no matter how different, speak volumes about the creature's personality a...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you will learn how to create an amazing evil effect. I will explain everything in so much detail that everyone can create it, even those who have just opened Ph...

With more music events launching each year, the festival market is booming... and fiercely competitive. Thoughtfully designed posters and flyers will make a huge difference to ticket sales, and will h...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial I'll show you how to create a dark and magical scene using a range of photo manipulation techniques in Adobe Photoshop. First, we'll build the base scene u...

What You'll Be CreatingAs a kid, I used to spend my nights watching The X-Files and wondering if there truly is something else in the universe, something that might change the way we think but most im...

Get the best new fonts of 2018! Create inspiring designs with beautiful typography.The Best New Fonts for 2018 Each font carries its own magic. Some are sturdy and professional, while others may be da...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a fully editable chart in Adobe Illustrator and how to adjust its style. First, you will learn how to create the starti...

Welcome to our monthly feature of fantastic tutorial results created by you, the Envato Tuts+ community! Every day, visitors like you take the time not only to read our tutorials but also to try th...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we’ll go through the full process of drawing a piece of Hermione Granger fan art from scratch, coloring it in greyscale and then enlivening the illustration w...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a vector concept background!If you want to skip the tutorial and just use this backgroun...

Happy New Year! If finding a better job is on your agenda for 2018, you'll want to check out our quick new course, How to Make a Professional Resume in 10 Minutes.This Coffee Break Course is for both ...

What You'll Be CreatingDo you like that grunge, glitched look on old VHS tapes? There are different ways to add such effects to your images and even create an animation from a static photo using an&nb...

What You'll Be CreatingA beautifully designed resume can spell the difference between securing that interview or being tossed onto a pile of overlooked applications. While a jazzy design might be appr...

What You'll Be CreatingToday we will create an illustration of an elderly man. We’re going to do this by using some basic geometric shapes combined with the power of some simple tools in Adobe Illus...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I’ll show you a simplified way to draw goats: an adult one and a baby. You don’t need any special knowledge of animal anatomy or advanced drawing skills t...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial you will learn how to create an amazing vexel art effect. I will explain everything in so much detail that everyone can create it, even those who have just open...

Welcome to the annual roundup of our best posts within the Design & Illustration section here on Envato Tuts+. Before we jump into our top 50, let me share with you some of our victories of the ye...

Welcome to the annual roundup of our best posts within the Design & Illustration section here on Envato Tuts+. Before we jump into our top 50, let me share with you some of our victories of the ye...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a rocket fireworks text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to set up a simple grid, how to c...