We have another great Vector Plus tutorial available exclusively for Plus members today. If you want to learn how to create a children’s coloring book cover from sketch to finished vector art, then we have an awesome tutorial for you. Learn more about this tutorial at the jump!
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Posts by Rype
Create a Happy-Bright, Children’s Coloring Book Cover – Vector Plus Tutorial
Jul 8th in News by Rype
How to Create a Smokin’ Western Type Treatment in Illustrator
Jun 15th in Text Effects by RypeIn this easy tutorial, I will show you how to create a western type treatment primary using Illustrator’s Effects. Using the effects from this tutorial, you can easily apply them to other type treatment and logos. Let’s get started!
How to Create an Identity Package in Illustrator
May 19th in Designing by RypeIn this Illustrator CS4 tutorial I’ll show you how to create an Identity Package including: business cards, letterhead, and envelopes, all in Illustrator. In the tutorial you will set up your document, design the identity package, and learn best practices for proofing and sending to the printer. This tutorial will focus more on setting up your document to create this package, rather than focusing on the creative aspects of the design.
How to Create a Vector Sketchbook
May 4th in Illustration by RypeIn this tutorial, I will show you how to create a customizable vector sketchbook. This intermediate tutorial uses some basic shapes, Shear transforms, and Effects to create a leather texture. Let’s get started!
How to Create an Alarm Clock Icon
Apr 17th in Illustration by RypeWith simple shapes and gradients, this easy tutorial will show you how to create an alarm clock icon. We’ll be using Illustrator CS4 for this tutorial, but those of you with older version should be able to follow along as well. Let’s jump into this tutorial, which beginning illustrators will find especially useful!
How to Create a Cute Bunny Vector Character
Nov 17th in Illustration by RypeIn this Illustrator tutorial, I will show you how to create a cute bunny character. This tutorial uses simple shapes and gradients that are easy to apply to other character illustrations. The great thing about his tutorial is you don’t have to be an amazing artist to create it! Check Chris Spooner’s post 70 Cute and Cheeky Vector Animal Characters for more character inspiration.
How to Create a Magic Wand Icon
Nov 10th in Illustration by RypeIn this Illustrator tutorial, I will show you how to create a magic wand icon. This tutorial will utilize gradient feathering and some simple shapes. These techniques are easily translated to other icons, illustrations, and logos.
How to Create a Textured Vector Landscape
Oct 31st in Illustration by RypeIn this tutorial, I will show you how to create a stylized textured vector landscape. The techniques are simple and easily translated into other illustrations. Check out Chris Spooners post 40 Stunning Vector Landscape Illustrations for more vector landscape inspiration.
Create a Swirly Type Treatment
Oct 6th in Text Effects by RypeIn this Illustrator tutorial I will show you how to create a swirly type treatment. With a free font, some brushes, and gradients you can easily create this type treatment. Moreover, you can apply these techniques to other type treatments, logos, and illustrations as well.
Create a Vibrant 3D Pixel Type Treatment
Sep 29th in Text Effects by RypeIn this tutorial, I will show you how to create a fun 3D pixel font type treatment. Using a free font, gradients, and Illustrator 3D filter, you will easily create a type treatment that you can apply to many other fonts.


















