Vectoring a Pair of Luscious Lips in Illustrator CS6 from Stock

Last month I showed you how I create detailed, stylized eyes from a stock image. This time around, I'm going to show you how I create a pair of detailed luscious lips from a stock image, including the teeth. Introduction The exact steps and colors I use differs from project to project, so this is just what I've done for this specific stock image. However, this being said,...

Create a clean retro badge in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial we are going to create a clean retro-looking badge/burst in Adobe Illustrator. These are great for adding to a website, advertisement, etc to help the text stand out. Step 1 First off we are going to open up a 1200x1200px document in Adobe Illustrator. Type out “AWESOME TUTORIALS BY DENIS DESIGNS” in black for now. Change the font so “AWESOME” and “BY...