It's been 20 years since Adobe Photoshop 1.0 was released, and today more and more illustrators and graphic art professionals all over the world are using Adobe's products to produce digital art, illustrations, photo retouches, videos, web sites and other creative material. Let’s have a look at the history of Adobe’s creative software.
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Cristiano Siqueira, popularly known as Crisvector, is a digital illustrator from Sao Paulo, Brazil. Siqueira blends vector art, 3D design and Photoshop together to create his distinct digital art. Deriving his inspiration from web 2.0 and the worlds of music, movies, gaming and art, Cristiano pushes the boundaries of his visual planet on a daily basis.
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Pop Art was born in the roaring fifties and quickly became one of the most prominent art movements of the 20th century. A consumer and media boom took place, and visual artists started to interpret ideas, themes and motifs specific to consumer products, mass media, social concerns, advertising and comics. To quote Andy Warhol, “Pop Art is all about liking things”.
Today, Californian artist Mel Marcelo is following in the Pope of Pop’s footsteps, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary. Marcelo’s wonderful digital artworks are full of familiar faces and objects, setting him firmly in place as the 2000s heir of the Pop Art movement.
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In the last years, vector art has been warmly embraced by a fast growing community of graphic designers and illustrators who seek to move beyond the limitations of raster graphics. The vector art technology is all about the liberating experience of being able to scale shapes, lines and colors to any size and detail. Take your creativity in your hands and jump away to vector freedom!
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A vector art set of a downtown cityscape with skyscrapers. Download this file for free as Adobe Illustrator AI, EPS or PDF. As an illustrator or graphic designer it’s always handy to have a collection of great looking backgrounds and design elements, and this vector artwork by Shaun Laakso is worth some space on your hard drive!
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Singapore based Sheena Aw aka Caramelaw is an illustrator and motion designer by day, and a true multifaceted superhero by night. With her vector illustrations, Sheena expresses her imagination through her vector sketches of a punky candy universe - cute meets morbid.
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In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial, we learn you how to use a simple gradient mesh to create a semi realistic object. Since our objective is to introduce the gradient mesh tool to beginning illustrators and vector artists, we decided to chose a simple object, an apple.
