Best of Tuts+ in September

Oct 2nd, 2011No Comments


Each month, we bring together a selection of the best tutorials and articles from across the whole Tuts+ network. Whether you’d like to read the top posts from your favourite site, or would like to start learning something completely new, this is the best place to start!

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How to Create a Killer Chainsaw Bunny Character

Sep 23rd, 2011No Comments


A few times a each month we revisit some of our reader’s favorite posts from throughout the history of Vectortuts+. This tutorial by Sean Kelly was first published on January 5th 2009.

This tutorial shows you how I build a Bucket ‘o’ Thought character and add a dynamic background effect. This process can be applied to any sketch you are vectorising. It takes some knowledge and skill with the Pen tool, but gives you ultimate control over your line work. In this tutorial, I will constantly refer to a tools’ quick key, learn your quick keys people, it makes things so much easier!

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Let’s Make a Playful Yet Robust 3D Letter Design

Sep 16th, 2011No Comments


A few times a each month we revisit some of our reader’s favorite posts from throughout the history of Vectortuts+. This tutorial by Jonathan was first published on February 24th 2009.

This tutorial is perfect for the advanced beginner who wants to take her skills to the next level. We’ll explore how to create 3D text and use depth-of-field to enhance a design.

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Interview with Adam Jarvis of Vectorvault

Sep 14th, 2011No Comments


Today we chat with Adam Jarvis. For all you vector fans you’re likley familiar with Vectorvault, which hosts a whole lot of vector resources and inspiration. Learn more about that site, as well as Adam’s design experience, how he works with creative agencies, and how running a design blog has helped him make connections and advance his carreer – all while sharing a love for vector graphics with a robust and diverse web audience.

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