Jan 3, 2010 Posted by Asmaa

My Process of Coloring illustrations using mesh and knife tool

Tutorial Level :- Basic to advance Techniques Used :- Live paint & Knife tool Reference illustration :- Ella At Peace Since my aim here is just to share with you the process of coloring i will not be going much further in the details of drawing process but i will just elaborate my drawing a bit. I start by creating a sketch , then keeping it in front of me as a reference i turn to Flash . And start... read more

Jul 24, 2009 Posted by Asmaa

How to Draw a Cartoon Duck , Character illustration

This tutorial will take you through basic shapes , using basic tools ie pathfinder , knife and eyedropper tools to create a cute duck character. Following this tutorial you can draw a step by step illustrated vector tutorial file which will help you to actually look at how it is done! it is as simple as that! (more…) If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS... read more

May 6, 2009 Posted by Asmaa

Vote to learn Vector -WaterColor !

As i am myself a watercolor artist and starting workshops on watercolor i have this idea that i may share my knowledge on how to paint in a watercolor like effect through illustrator. As i will be taking my students through understanding colours , brushes , washes and drawing i was wondering if this workshop can coincide with a similar digital water coloring workshop!. (more…) If you enjoyed this... read more

Apr 23, 2009 Posted by Asmaa

Lets Get Started : A Guide to Learning illustrator

It has been 1 1/2 year since launch of Aivault.com . During this time i wrote tutorials ranging from basics to advance , here is my compilation for easy bookmarking to these tutorials. If you are starting up with illustrator check out the tutorials in the basics and then move at your own pace to bit advanced one. (more…) If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS... read more

Apr 14, 2009 Posted by Asmaa

7 Most Practical illustrator tutorials to get you started with printing!

There are number of great tutorials , freebies and resources available throughout the web , and daily the number of helpful articles pop up !. But when it comes to print there are not many  useful and practical guides which make you understand the process . It can be a bit tricky but with guidance in right direction can help you understand the process pretty fast . (more…) If you enjoyed this... read more