Tutorial/demonstration showing how to use Calligraphic Brushes in Illustrator to do line drawings (inking) and then import them into Photoshop as a Smart Object to retain the vector quality of the line art. By using clipping masks, we can change the color of the line art without rasterizing.
Locking transparent pixels for easy coloring, creating actions with keyboard shortcuts and expanding selections are also shown in this two part video.
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Create a 3D sphere & reflection in Illustrator
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Use the Gradient Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator for Vector Portraits
How To:
Place images inside text with Illustrator
How To:
Use live trace and live paint in Adobe Illustrator CS3
How To:
Create a vector leather texture in Adobe Illustrator
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Create a cartoon cloud in Illustrator
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Create sparkles in Illustrator
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Create diagrams and flowcharts in Adobe Illustrator 5
How To:
Redraw a pixelated image into a high quality vector image in Adobe Illustrator
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Vectorize graphics in Adobe Illustrator
How To:
Create a metal chain in Illustrator
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Create your own fonts & types in Illustrator
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Use Adobe Illustrator with a Wacom tablet
How To:
Use the Pixel Preview mode in Adobe Illustrator CS5
How To:
Use the Eraser, Scissors and Knife tools in Adobe Illustrator
How To:
Create a web 2.0 style badge in Illustrator
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Use the Perspective tool in Adobe illustrator CS4 or CS5
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Man, this is really cool!!! I had no idea how to do such a clean lines and this tutorial worked perfectly. Thanks!
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