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Posted by Andrei Marius 14 COMMENTS

Hi there. In this new tutorial I will show you how to create a very simple bomb icon. You will only need the Ellipse Tool and the Rectangle Tool. Then you’ll be using Warp effects, simple strokes, various gradients, Offset Path and several effects to create the other components. Difficulty: Beginner Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Number of Steps: 8

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Hi there. Check out my second Premium tutorial. This time on Vector Diary. In this tutorial you will learn to create text using 3D extrude and the techniques to clean up the broken shapes. The final steps will teach you how to create glows and highlights for the 3D text. Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced Estimated Completion Time: 3 hours Number of Steps: 30

Posted by Andrei Marius 14 COMMENTS

Hi there. In the next tutorial you can learn to create the Mini logo. You’ll start with some basic tools and simple shapes. Then, with the Pathfinder options and some Warp effect you’ll get the desired shapes. Finally, you’ll need several gradients and strokes plus some Gaussian Blur and Drop Shadow effects. Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 2 hour Number of Steps: 17

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Hi there. In the following tutorial I will shown how to make an iPod Nano. It’s a very simple one. For the overall shapes you will only have to use the Rectangle Tool and the Ellipse Tool. Then, you’ll need some linear/radial gradients, some strokes, a Drop Shadow effect plus some simple text. Difficulty: Beginner-Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Number of Steps: 8

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Hi there. Here is my new tutorial posted on Vectortuts. In this tutorial you will learn how to create a simple cardboard icon using 3D Extrude & Bevel and basic gradient fills. It’s a great starting point for budding icon designers or people who have previously used Photoshop for their creations. Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Number of Steps: 13

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Hi there. In this tutorial you can learn to create a glossy power button. For starters you’ll only need the Ellipse Tool to create some simple circles. To create the power sign you’ll have to play a little with some anchor points and strokes. Finally you’ll need some Warp effects to create the glowing details. Difficulty: Beginner-Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Number of Steps: 9

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Hi there. In the next tutorial I will show you how to create the Renault logo. First, the grids and the snap to grid will help you create the basic shapes. Next, you’ll need some simple paths to divide these shapes. Finally, you will use some linear and radial gradient plus some basic effects. Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 45 minutes Number of Steps: 14

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