I posted an article recently about the 10 Illustrator goodies I felt designers were missing out on. I got an overwhelming positive response on how helpful the article was for people new to Illustrator and for some people that have been using it as long as I have. So I am so excited to bring … Read more
If you use Illustrator you should know the major tools, especially the mother of them all; the pen tool. I would say on any given project I use the pen tool 90% of the time and the other 10% is spent on the other tools. But if variety is the spice of life one cannot … Read more
Although many designers have preferred to use Photoshop for designing website graphics and mockups in the past, Adobe Illustrator is gaining popularity in this arena. As a graphic designer, Illustrator has always been my default program but when I got a job where I would no longer be designing for print but for web I was worried that … Read more
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a website mockup using Adobe Illustrator. Some techniques used in this prototype design tutorial are aligning elements, creating gradients, creating colour palettes, slicing, and editing the outputted HTML. 1. Create a new Illustrator document with the right size: Start Adobe Illustrator Choose File -> New In … Read more