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  • Create a custom type illustration

    Whether you're designing lettering for a print headline or a t-shirt logo, Jeremy Pettis shares some essential techniques for creating a striking ornamental type illustration.

  • Illustrating fashion

    Follow Cybèle as she develops a sketch for a spring 2008 accessories collection into a completed fashion illustration.

  • Ornate lettering

    Go Media's Jeff Finley shows you how to create ornate lettering from sketches and vectors in , make it three-dimensional in and fine-tune the final result in.

  • Instant op art

    Use Illustrator's transform functions to create a stunning op art piece with a real sense of movement. Mark Mayers shows you how...

  • Black and white with bitmaps

    Image conversion options can be powerful creative tools when approached differently, as Derek Lea explains.

  • Retro car vectors

    All you need is some inks and some brushes to turn a photograph of a car into a vector illustration. John Kelly of Joke Art talks you through the process

  • Make a plush toy

    Use a simple digital process and a variety of sewing techniques to make your own soft toy character.

  • Symbol patterns

    Generate repeating patterns within finite regions, as defined by custom objects, to create innovative texture effects in your vector art. Derek Lea explains the techniques required to fashion this psychedelic masterpiece.

  • Reflective surfaces

    There are numerous ways to simulate chrome, but by reflecting an 'environment' into your artwork using and you can really make it shine. Award-winning designer Mark Mayers explains how.
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