by jamesgeorge | Nov 30, 2014 | Articles, Illustrator, Tutorials
Paths in Illustrator When you’re working in Adobe Illustrator, paths are one of the most common things you’re going to work with. No matter what you’re doing and Illustrator there’s no way around learning how to work with paths. This means that...
by jamesgeorge | Nov 23, 2014 | Articles, Illustrator, Tutorials
PathFinder Panel Before I used the Pathfinder panel, I used to try to draw every shape by hand with the Pen Tool. You’ll probably say “What? Are you nuts, James?” While my mental state is sometimes debatable, I didn’t do this by choice. For the...
by jamesgeorge | Nov 21, 2014 | Articles, Graphic Design, Illustrator
Christmas Insignias It definitely is the season to be jolly! Christmas has already taken over, before Thanksgiving is even here. That’s the way it’s been for the past couple of years. This is the biggest season of the year for driving sales. You’ll...
by jamesgeorge | Nov 20, 2014 | Illustrator, Tutorials
Scatter Brush A scatter brush is a great tool for creating depth in your work, especially when you need a randomized effect. When you throw opacity into the mix, it can really add a sense of receding and coming forward in your work. It’s not difficult to create...
by jamesgeorge | Nov 16, 2014 | Articles, Illustrator, Tutorials
The Align Panel I’ve been using Adobe Illustrator for over a decade now, and it’s always been a great tool for me. When I first started, I loved Illustrator more than Photoshop. However, Illustrator didn’t always have all of these tools and settings...
by jamesgeorge | Nov 14, 2014 | Articles, Graphic Design, vector, Web Design
Free Christmas Banners The Christmas season has crept up on us, and it’s time to run seasonal promotions on our websites. The right banner can go a long way in getting the attention we need to generate more sales. When we think of the Christmas season, we...