It’s easy and quick to produce vector art with a vintage woodcut feel, as Karan Singh shows – and custom brushes are the key
Author: digitalarts
Find success with type and CG using Photoshop and Illustrator
This tutorial is about using simple random shapes to create a stunning composition which revolves around typography. You will build elements in Illustrator, Photoshop and a 3D application – in this case Cinema 4D, though similar software can be used too – and then combine them with type and effects back in Photoshop.
Illustration by numbers: an in-depth guide to creating infographics
Data is all around us – and savvy designers are transforming it into jaw-dropping images that also tell a story. Alice Ross charts their progress
Creative Freedom: mc bess on why his Dead Pirates band is his most important creative outlet
Neil Bennett talks to the artist and director about his cherished sideline — his band
Design retro isometric illustrations using Illustrator
Vector illustration can produce beautifully clean, precise artwork, but the results can also be a bit soulless. Here Mark Oliver creates those clean, precise shapes and then ‘grubbies’ them up for a more organic retro look.