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I have been a Technical Illustrator for the past 15 years. I currently work for a manufacturing company with the title of Publications Supervisor. My specialty is creating isometric, exploded assemblies for use in parts books and training materials. I also freelance on the side and have worked with many clients in developing illustrations, logos, brochures and web sites. I sell some of my artwork through GraphicRiver - and T-shirts through Zazzle. To find out more about me, visit my personal web site.
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How to Create X-Ray Bubbles in a Technical Illustration – Vector Premium Tutorial

Mark R Berggren on Aug 12th 2009 with 9 comments

We have another great Vector Premium tutorial available exclusively for Premium members today. If you want to learn how to show components that are hidden by other objects in your vector illustrations, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Learn more about this tutorial at the jump!

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How to Create a Stack of Poker Chips

Mark R Berggren on Jun 16th 2009 with 39 comments

This tutorial will teach you how to create a simple poker chip. Once the chip is created, we can change colors, stack them together, rotate, and whatever you want.

Let’s start by creating the elements on the face of the chip. Then we will use a technique I use in Technical Illustration to create a isometric cylinder. Next we give it some color, add a shadow and a background to finalize the image. Hopefully the techniques in this tutorial will help you in some of your own projects.

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