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Boken Background in Illustrator CS6

One of the best techniques to use in Illustrator for Christmas and holiday graphics is a Bokeh background. There are several ways to do this in Illustrator but this technique doesn't result in rasters in the final vector file.

Pinterest for Business - New Showcase

Pinterest has added a new feature for branding your business. It's a slideshow type header that they call a showcase. You can pick your best Pinterest boards for the slideshow that will represent you and your business.

Draw a Pine Cone in Illustrator CS6

In this tutorial, we will draw a pine cone in Illustrator. There are several ways to draw a pine cone but this method breaks the design down to the simplest element, which is the scale or leaf of the pine cone.

Scatter Brush Confetti in Illustrator CS6

One trend in styled photography is the use of confetti. It is an easy way to add a little color to any scene. Well, why not use the same technique in your vector mock-ups. Let's make a scatter brush in Illustrator and create some confetti.

Draw a Candle in Illustrator CS6

We can use the Merge feature in the Illustrator Pathfinder to draw a wax melt candle in Illustrator.

Draw A Dinner Place In Illustrator CS6

In this tutorial, we will draw a dinner plate in Illustrator. Once we have the basic dinner plate, it will be easy to add some highlights or change the colors of the plate.

Draw A Dinner Napkin In Illustrator CS6

In this tutorial, we will draw a folded napkin in Illustrator. We will start with a plain napkin and then add a border stripe for a second option.

Illustrator Cleanup for Microstock Sites

Are you interested in selling your vector images on microstock sites such as iStock (previously iStockphoto). iStock has an extensive online training manual, including a quiz, that will help you understand the guidelines for submitting your Illustrator artwork to iStock. Below is a summary.

Flat Lay Styled Photography

Social media marketing is important for just about any type of business and the graphics you use with your post are just as, if not more, important than your text. In this article we will take a look at the top view or Flat Lay style.

The Best Social Graphic Sizes

Social networks have become extremely visual. What are the optimum size for your blog post graphics.

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