Each month we round up some of the best vector content on the web and post it here for everyone to enjoy. Three is quite alot of awesome vector content this month. Take a moment and review some of the best vector content from around the web for the month of October.

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We recently rounded up Illustrator Gradient Mesh tutorials, which is an excellent tool for adding dimensionality to your work, but Illustrator also has built in 3D dedicated tools. Let’s dedicate some time to mastering those as well.

We have numerous tutorial here on Vectortuts+ for you to get started working with Illustrator’s 3D effects, practice those tools through multiple projects, and ultimately master them. Let’s run through these 3D dedicated Illustrator tutorials!

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Each month we round up some of the best vector content on the web and post it here for everyone to enjoy. This month we had a lot of fun identifying the best vector tutorials, freebies, and articles. Take a moment and review some of the best vector content from around the web for the month of September.

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Here’s our collection of the Top 5 tutorials from each site in the Tuts+ network in August. Whether you want to design and code your first website, layer hip hop drums, design a mixed media masterpiece, illustrate a brain icon, make your own Adobe AIR application, model a lethal combat knife, take gorgeous HDR photos or create a gruesome tracked head wound in After Effects, you’ll find lessons on each – and much more – in this collection.

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We’ve got some awesome tuts from across the net for learning and improving your Gradient Mesh skills with. It’s a great tool to work with to achieve vector realism. It takes a little practice to get the feel for working with it, but it’s worth the effort.

We’ve released quite a few tutorials for learning and mastering the Gradient Mesh Tool. There are lots of dedicated tuts on this tool on Vectortuts+ and across the web listed here. Also check out some inspirational links at the end of this post as well. And now it’s time to get our vector realism on!

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Long hair, shot hair, crazy-wild hair, rockin’ sideburns, funky mustaches, and long beards, we’ve got a full-spectrum of vector hair that is sure to inspire in this collection.

Hair can be a challenging subject. Take a look at how numerous artists depict hair as realistic, stylized, to set the composition, to add personality to their characters, and more. If you’re looking to create stylized vector hair for your next illustration, then this is a must view roundup. Time for some hairy vector inspiration!

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We have seen many useful tips on Illustrator’s menu commands by talented designers before. Here are some more! Some of these were mentioned earlier too, while some are really helpful and less common. Let’s have a look!

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CorelDRAW had its 20th anniversary just recently. If a software can stand for 20 years it couldn’t be that bad, right? But yes, it looks awkward and many people simply ignore it, since it is not "cool" enough. Its designer community isn’t large and the software itself has some disadvantages, which make it look a bit awkward. Let’s reviews some advantages and disadvantages of using this software.

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Each month we round up some of the highest quality vector content on the web and post it here for everyone to enjoy. This month we had a lot of fun identifying the best vector tutorials, freebies, and articles. Please take a moment and review some of the best vector content from around the web for the month of August.

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Asian dragons, latin lucha, opera faces, and other masks from all over the world. There is a wide variety of mask styles displayed here, like horror, comics, line art, shiny gradients, highly personal work, and pure commercial gold.

Take a look at how numerous artists have created vector masks. There are quite a few ancient mask traditions one could research for further inspiration from various county’s cultures. After viewing this collection of vector art, dig deep and then get expressive with your own mask. First, let’s check out all this awesome vector artwork!

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