We have another great Vector Plus tutorial exclusively available to Plus members today. If you want to take your vector illustration skills to the next level, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Learn how to create painterly style artwork in Adobe Illustrator. Learn more about this stylish and informative tut at the jump!
How to Paint Psychedelically in Illustrator – Vector Plus Tutorial
Feb 25th in News by Patrick AulettoThis Vector Plus Tutorial is filled with Detailed Vector Painting Instruction
In this tutorial, we'll be using illustrator to create psychedelic reptile art. I'll show you my process for using overlapping vector shapes to create a painterly style illustration. You can view more of this style of artwork on my portfolio site. Let's get started on this tutorial!
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This is a Fun and Professional Tutorial
While to achieve professional illustration results will require a high degree of experience with drawing, the Illustrator techniques in this tutorial are targeted at the beginner to intermediate level designer. Delve into this fun and professional workflow, and learn how to create psychedelic style vector artwork.
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User Comments
( ADD YOURS )Jack February 25th
Lookin’ Good. Wait – Wait for it – here comes insinc
( )Biodog February 25th
Great tutorial, simply with fantastic results
( )Timothy February 25th
Hahaha @Jack
( )tibô February 25th
nice one
( )halli42 February 25th
looks great
( )iDevelopThings February 26th
That’s cool
( )Diego SA February 26th
Hey, what a great tut.
( )It reminds me Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater…
Dram February 27th
Nice result.
( )Jonathan February 28th
Nice job man.
( )alandesigns March 10th
Incredible, thanks
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