All posts tagged Adobe

Creating and Using Actions in Illustrator

Illustrator is one of the unsung heroes of the Creative Suite with many features people just don’t know about… In this video we explore one of those unknown features as I show you how to record and use Actions to speed up your Illustrator workflow.

Saving Graphic Styles in Illustrator

In this video we build upon yesterday’s tutorial by showing you how to save your newly created graphic styles as a graphic style library in Adobe Illustrator. This is a great way to make your styles available in all of your future projects.

Scribble Effects in Adobe Illustrator

In this video I walk you step-by-step through the process of creating a cool scribble effect in Adobe Illustrator… But it doesn’t stop there! After we create the effect I’ll show you how to turn it into a graphic style that you can save and use in any project you want.

Combining Shapes in Photoshop

Recently I saw a tutorial where someone was showing how to combine shapes in Photoshop, but in fact they didn’t actually show that… Their suggestion was to group or combine the shapes into smart objects. Well, there is a way to actually combine shapes in Photoshop, so I thought I’d show you how to do it!