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How to Create a Cute, 3D, Vector Robot – Vector Premium Tutorial

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We have another great Vector Premium tutorial available exclusively for Premium members today. If you want to learn how to create a rounded robot character from sketch to finished vector art, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Learn more about this tutorial at the jump!

This Vector Premium Tutorial is Filled with Creative Instruction and Tips

For this tutorial, we’ll use simple shapes to create a cute robot. We’ll apply various shading techniques to give our vector illustration a 3D style. We’ll work from sketch the final illustration, and cover all the techniques used to make this character.

Tutorial Details

  • Program: Adobe Illustrator CS3
  • Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Estimated Completion Time: 60 minutes
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Ferry Ickhwano is ickhwano on Graphicriver
Tags: Premium
  • Dragonant

    Nice tut like the robot idea and I am one of the 1st to comment

  • Hegyeli Hunor

    I like the shiny surfaces, and the rich details.

  • http://www.nouveller.com/ Benjamin Reid

    “We’ll work from sketch the final illustration” – should be – “We’ll work from the sketch to the final illustration” ?

    You can delete this comment.

    • quocies

      or it could be – “We’ll work from sketch to final illustration”

      You can delete this comment.

  • Jonathan

    Looks like a great tut.

  • http://www.tangsense.net Corey

    This one is sweet. Thanks :)

  • AK

    Darn this look’s really nice..i guess i need to join this site

  • http://www.crearedesign.co.uk/ rory

    That’s the cutest little robot Ive seen all morning!
    Great tut, loving the detail you’ve put into his metal body. Thanks guys!

  • Dan Contogiannis

    Cool little illustration. I would love to see a tutorial like this with a more realistic type robot.

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  • Bay

    I like the picture of this robot. I want to ask permission to make a picture of this robot for my robotics club logo. may I?