Getting Started :Adobe Illustrator Pen Tool Guide

Here’s a quick guide to the Pen tool in Adobe Illustrator. Mastering the pen tool is invaluable if you are ever to use Illustrator successfully. Some people seem to have trouble getting to grips with this tool, also known as the Bezier tool, and if you don’t understand how it works it can be quite confusing.

The pen tool is located near the top left of the tool panel (circled …

Today we feature the absolutely amazing artworks of Andrey Gordeev from Khabarovsk, Russia. His unique and witty style caught my attention and I realised you the my readers would love to see this.

Fin Andrey Gordeev on the web .

http://gordei.com/

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Here is some inspiration for you – this time package design. Last time we did a series of package deigns and it was tremendously popular. This time we have rounded up some fresh package designs from around the interweb. Many thanks to the guys who designed these – feel free to right a comment if you see your work here.

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Following the huge success of last weeks post here is a super big collection of 2D girls that deserve to be bookmarked and retweeted.   

Here again a I found a broad selection of subjects and styles from Illustrator Illustrations to Matte paintings in Photoshop. Looking through these images I’m sure you will be inspired to get creative.

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Featured artist: Si Scott – incredible illustration

Si Scott is an Illustrator from the UK; he is the master of creating a style of advanced swirly elegant and gorgeous typography and drawings that are now synonymous with his name. He has taken swirls and flourishes to a whole new unique level. He has gon on to work with clients such as Tiffany & Co , Selfridge & Co. ,Madonna ,Nike Europe, UNICEF, Casio and the BBC as both an illustrator …

Glenn Jones is a freelance graphic designer and Illustrator based in Auckland, New Zealand having worked in the design industry for 15 years focusing on packaging, corporate identity and illustration Glenn moved onto T shirt designs

Not only are these designs very well drawn they are very clever and humorous, which is what makes these designs so unique and appealing. His amazingly well draw and funny Illustrator designs are very popular and have received massive attention.

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Blogging has its highlights, one of them being networking with some incredibly talented designers. Through blogging and social networking I had the chance to meet Chris Spooner of Blog Spoon Graphics and Line 25. Chris has the ability to create consistently appealing resources for designers and has created a very popular and friendly community at his blogs, I’m sure this is due to his nice, easy going attitude.

1 Hello and a warm welcome to Digital Art Empire, Chris thanks for …