Articles by TutsPlus - Design from December 2018

Love design resources? Check out the list of incredible line patterns below!41 Best New Line Patterns Efficiency and design go hand in hand. And now you cut your work in half with stunning line patte...

What You'll Be CreatingMockups are a very effective way to show a design in its intended form without actually investing any time and money in its production. You don't have to print your design on a ...

Brochures may be one of the oldest marketing tools, but they’re a tried and tested technique used by all sorts of businesses to reach potential customers. A poorly designed brochure might be tossed...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I will show you how to add an outline to text in Photoshop and how to customize it to your needs. With this simple trick, you'll be able to outline any font i...

If you’re just getting into online advertising or hoping to boost your online traffic with better advertisements, ad banners are the way to go. Ad banners are currently one of the most ubiquito...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn how to turn a photo into art. I will explain everything in so much detail that everyone can create the effect, even those who have just opened P...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following tutorial, you will learn how to create a custom "wooden text" effect using the 3D Extrude and Bevel tool combined with some clever gradients and layer effects....

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

Before the birth of modern technology, designers specialized in exquisite hand lettering. And designers today pay homage to the legacy of vintage signage with extraordinary retro typefaces.Curated fro...

What You'll Be CreatingIn the following steps, you will learn how to create a set of business card icons in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to set up a simple grid and how to crea...

Want the latest photo effects for 2019? Check out this list of awesome Photoshop resources.24 Best Photoshop Filters and Effects Jump into 2019 with the best content around! Create inspiring Instagram...

What You'll Be CreatingGet to know some of the most important religious festivals and holy days from the world’s major religions, including Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism and the Bahá’í...

What You'll Be CreatingToday we will be learning how to make a movie poster in Adobe Photoshop, paired with Placeit's poster maker!We will be focusing on creating a gritty post-apocalyptic color gr...

If you need to design the perfect business presentation, either for yourself or a client, check out our new short course, How to Make a Winning Pitch Deck With Microsoft PowerPoint. In just half an ho...

What You'll Be CreatingMarketing materials that sell need to be eye-catching and attractive. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make an appealing brochure cover design. Brochures are an essential...

Promote your next event with an amazing flyer! Check out this list of professional flyer templates!21 Best New Event Flyer Templates Event flyers aren't just for graphic design experts. So no matter y...

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 CreatingLearn how to create a stitched felt Photoshop text effect in just a few easy steps. This effect is great for the winter holidays.This felt text effect is a part of the Felt Effe...

What You'll Be CreatingCreating a template with consisting branding doesn’t need to be difficult. In this tutorial, we'll create a professional informational flyer. It is eye-catching and has a prof...

What You'll Be CreatingLearn how to make a flyer in this event flyer tutorial. You'll learn how to create an effective flyer design just in time for Christmas.Whether you've been 'Naughty or Nice' or ...

You’re planning an awesome party or event and want to let the world know about it. How about creating a super cool flyer that will wow your audience?Flyers are a single unfolded sheet of paper with ...

What You'll Be CreatingToday, we will be creating a festive party flyer background template using Adobe Photoshop! It's not only quick to put together but highly customizable and can be repurposed an...

What You'll Be CreatingIn Adobe InDesign CC, you have access to hundreds of ready-made templates, which you can adapt with your own text and images. This is a quick and easy way to create a profession...

Whether you're looking to get a tattoo for the first time or you're a total tattoo snob, choosing the right font for your designs takes patience. So today we present you with 50 insanely epic tattoo f...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you’ll learn how to put together a colorful gradient flyer in Adobe InDesign. Adaptable to any event, such as parties or gigs, this is a versatile flyer temp...

Are you eyeing a new position? If so, is your resume design current? And will it represent you creatively—allowing you to stand out distinctively in a crowded pool of applicants?Creative Professiona...

What You'll Be CreatingNeed a new flyer for your business? Now you can learn how to make your very own professional flyers using Adobe Photoshop.In today's tutorial, we'll tackle a nice monochromatic ...

What You'll Be CreatingHave you ever wondered how Apple actually ended up leading the design trends when it comes to icons? Well, in today's article, we're going to examine how it all happened and try...

What You'll Be CreatingThis tutorial will show you how to use layer styles, textures, brushes, with a bunch of tools and adjustments to create a text effect inspired by the Aquaman movie poster. Let's...

What You'll Be CreatingAlways wanted to learn what it takes to create your own icon, but never knew exactly where to start? Well, with this article, that's going to change. You'll learn what an icon i...

What You'll Be CreatingLayering glow and gloss effects can help create nice, shiny objects. Learn how to modify a brick texture for the background, and then use layer styles with the Pen Tool to add s...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this short tutorial, I will show you how to curve text in Photoshop quickly and professionally. I will teach you the basic method first, and then I'll show you how to use it ...

Give back to your local community with a great fundraiser. Check out these amazing premium flyer templates. 18 Best New Fundraiser Flyer Templates Charities and non-profit organizations can benefit a...

Welcome back to our International Artist Series. Today, we're catching up with five incredible artists from Costa Rica, a beautiful Central American country with incredible sights and creative artistr...

What You'll Be CreatingTrifold brochures can be an excellent tool for getting information to people in an easy-to-use, eye-catching way. In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a brochure templa...

What You'll Be CreatingPhotoshop actions feature prerecorded steps to help you achieve dynamic pictures in less time. Use them to instantly refresh your Instagram timeline, portfolio, or personal phot...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we'll look at different ways of drawing cartoon noses. We'll start with the nose's construction, and then use this in the context of experimenting with stylist...

Visual content is king on social media. Whether you’re an individual or brand, if you want to establish your online identity and get noticed, you need to use eye-catching and engaging social media g...

What You'll Be CreatingWith just one click, Photoshop actions bring you colorful and cool photo effects, no matter your experience level with the software. So today, we'll learn how to install and use...

The key to great design is to know your way around different typefaces. And one of the quickest ways to elevate your designs is with a stylish, cursive font. Check out this collection of 30 incredibl...

You might think that brochures are an afterthought these days due to the penetration of digital marketing, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Brochure – One of the InDesign brochure tem...

Color theory is one of the first things graphic designers get taught about. It deconstructs the subject of color, turning it into simple rules that can be easily applied in your work. It teaches you a...

Need an iPhone mockup for your business or app? Check out this list of resources below.20 Best iPhone Mockups & Templates iPhone mockups help you finalize website, app, and social media designs wi...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a fantasy digital art piece featuring a ghost woman looking at ghostly flying fish. First, we'll build the base scene with images ...

What You'll Be CreatingIn today’s tutorial, we’re going to take a quick look at the process of creating a set of vector line patterns in Adobe Illustrator, using nothing more than some basic shape...

Need a party flyer fast? Check out this list of creative resources below. 23 Cool Party Flyers for Photoshop & InDesign Party flyer templates take the headache out of custom flyer design. Usually...

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 Design Celebrate the work of t...

Flyers are the perfect way to promote an event, offer or business. And with the holiday season upon us, there’s never been a better time to work on your flyer design skills.  If you’re new to pri...

What You'll Be CreatingIf you know how to make Photoshop actions, you have a powerful tool in your hands. Actions let you create magical Photoshop effects with a single click, saving you a lot of time...

Whether you need to promote the opening of your new store, an upcoming sale, a sporting event, or your booth at an expo, flyers are a versatile and cost-effective way to successfully target your ideal...

What You'll Be CreatingIf you want to animate characters you've created in Photoshop, there's a very simple way to do it. CrazyTalk Animator 3 is a program designed specifically to work with assets cr...

What You'll Be CreatingIf you want to animate characters you've created in Photoshop, there's a very simple way to do it. CrazyTalk Animator 3 is a program designed specifically to work with assets cr...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, we'll experiment with different ways to draw cartoon mouths. We'll also review how the mouth works and see how this understanding can help an artist simplify, ...

It’s HERE! The Pantone Color of the Year 2019 is Living Coral, announced on the 5th December 2018. Let's dive into what this color represents, what are the previous Colors of the Year, and how you c...

What You'll Be CreatingToday, I will be walking you through how to create a neon rainbow portrait effect in Adobe Photoshop! You will learn a little-known trick for getting the perfect neon glow, as ...

Calling all font lovers with a great eye for detail! This collection of incredible premium assets features 29 stunning handwritten fonts you'll want to download today!29 Stunning Handwritten FontsA be...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will have the opportunity to learn how to use the Gradient Mesh Tool to draw a party flyer template design. Then you'll see how to turn this template into ...

What You'll Be CreatingIf you want to create a stunning poster that weaves eye-catching imagery together with creative typography, try our new course, Typography Poster Design in Adobe Photoshop. Wha...

Photo manipulations, photo art, and photo composites are all ways artists use photography to make something new and creative. Some can create elaborate landscapes using a few simple pictures, while ot...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial we’ll be creating a Hanukkah holiday card and illustrating one of the most popular Jewish symbols, the Hanukkah Menorah. The Menorah is one of the oldest symb...

From beginner to expert, here are 11 must-see video tutorials for mastering design in Adobe Photoshop.Several times per week, we publish design content over on our Envato Tuts+ YouTube Channel. Over t...

From beginner to expert, here are 11 must-see video tutorials for mastering design in Adobe Photoshop.Several times per week, we publish design content over on our Envato Tuts+ YouTube Channel. Over t...

It’s important that as many people as possible are able to engage successfully with digital designs. In this article, we look at some of the ways large technology companies like Adobe are working on...

Make beautiful pictures with incredible Photoshop portrait actions. Check out these resources for amazing results.  26 Best New Photoshop Portrait Actions The best types of Photoshop portrait actions...

What You'll Be CreatingCreating flyer templates that are easy to change up and versatile is an important skill to have in your arsenal. Learn how to make an event flyer that's easy to customize. We w...

Standard paper sizes can be confusing. If your head’s in a whirl trying to pick the right size for your flyer or poster, we’ve got you covered.  Here you’ll find all the most commonly used stan...

Let’s face it, sometimes even the most creative of souls among us hits a dry spell, but when this happens to you, you can feel like the only person on earth it has ever happened to. Well, here’s a...

What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, you will learn to create a Russian inspired vector text effect, beautifully decorated with traditional geometric designs and bright yellow and red colors. You...