How to Create Your Own Graphic Styles in Illustrator
Graphic styles are the fastest way to achieve time-consuming effects in Adobe Illustrator. By using graphic styles you can achieve looks like our classic PopType effect below with a single mouse click.
How to Create a Stupid Fast T-Shirt Mock-Up
In this video tutorial, we'll mock our work up on a soft comfy looking t-shirt in Photoshop. This is a great way show clients how your design will look in the real world. To help you make your t-shirt mockup I've even included a handy texture you can use to follow along!
How to Make Your Own Photocopy Textures
Want to make your own photocopy textures to use in your design work? I'm sharing my best hard earned tips for creating copy machine textures I learned while making the Photocopy Hate Machine texture pack. Enjoy!
Three Easy Ways to Add Distressed Textures to Your Work in Photoshop
Learn three easy ways to add distressed textures to your design work and logos in Photoshop with this short video tutorial. Plus, we’ve provided free sample textures and brushes to help you easily follow along. Enjoy!
How to Use Photoshop Brushes in Illustrator
Creative hack: designer Joe Andrus shares a crash-free tip for adding texture to vector illustrations by bringing the photo-realistic results from your favorite Photoshop brushes into Illustrator.
Create an authentic vintage effect in Photoshop
Give your designs and illustrations a realistic faded, vintage look in Photoshop in under 30 minutes, with this pro video tutorial for using the Analog Ink Foundry kit from The Type Hunter, aka Keith Tatem.
How to mix and match RetroSupply products for instant inspiration
Canada-based illustrator Josué Menjivar goes behind the scenes on an original artwork to show how experimenting with a cocktail of RetroSupply brushes, textures and actions can turbocharge your creativity.
Add Real Depth and Texture with the RetroSupply PSD Kit
Designer and illustrator Jordan Wong walks through how to give your posters a vintage aesthetic with the authentic World War II-era brushes, actions and textures inside the RetroSupply Kit.
Create textured images with the Woodland Wonderland brush set
Pro designer Brad Woodard explains how to quickly create a heavily textured retro illustration in Photoshop by harnessing the power of the RetroSupply Woodland Wonderland gouache brushes.
Creating retro characters with the Vector Hero pack
Freelance illustrator Rocky Roark walks through how to create stylised retro characters with the RetroSupply VectorHero ink brush set – using a handy trick for creating natural strokes with Illustrator’s Width tool.
Create a hand-painted effect with the DragStrip brush set
Follow Von Glitscha’s eight-step tutorial to find out how to create a realistic hand-painted effect in your illustrations. Here, he goes behind the scenes on a high-profile illustration created for Adobe Max with the DragStrip brush set.
How to Create a Matchbook Print Effect in Photoshop
Love 1950s advertising? Achieve a classic matchbook look in your designs with just a few textures and Photoshop filters in this handy video tutorial – and be sure to download your quality freebies too.
