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50 Top Adobe Illustrator Tutorials of 2020

By Decolore December 31, 2020
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Top handpicked Adobe Illustrator tutorials collection set for vector graphic designers and illustration lovers.

Happy new year of 2021 for everyone and please stay home and stay safe. The vector artists are happy to learn some new techniques and waiting these amazing tutorials which are the best and easiest way to learn Adobe Illustrator and improve your illustration art and vector designing skills.

So you are at right place to learn how to. So don’t waste your time scroll down and start learning.

1. How to create a character in Adobe Illustrator

Learn how to create a beautiful advanced fantasy manipulation in Photoshop.

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2. How to create a simple Kawaii Yeti with basic shapes in Adobe Illustrator

Learn how to make a cute yeti character in Adobe Illustrator using basic shapes, the Pathfinder panel, the Width Tool, and Strokes.

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3. Create a vector logo from a rough sketch in Adobe Illustrator

Learn how to turn a thumbnail sketch into a clean vector logo in Adobe Illustrator.

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4. How to create a set of flat animal icons in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial, we’ll create six different animal portraits from one and the same circle! Let’s have fun making a set of trendy flat elements using basic shapes, the Shape Builder Tool, the Pathfinder panel, and some other useful functions of Adobe Illustrator!

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5. How to create an art nouveau text effect in Adobe Illustrator

In this Art Nouveau Illustrator tutorial, you will learn how to turn an Art Nouveau font into a mesmerizing Art Nouveau text effect.

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6. How to draw vector portrait sketch in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this video, I will show you how to create scribbled, sketched vector line art portrait Illustration from your photo in Adobe Illustrator.

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7. Learn how to draw planet in Adobe Illustrator tutorial 2020

In this Adobe Illustrator 2020 tutorial you will learn how to draw a planet. This tutorial very useful for beginners.

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8. How to create a mountain landscape in flat style in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a natural mountain landscape in flat design using the most basic shapes and tools of Adobe Illustrator.

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9. How to create flat design Iron Man in Adobe Illustrator 2020

Step by step tutorial how to make a flat design in Adobe Illustrator CC.

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10. Create a vector pizza from sketch in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

How to turn a thumbnail pencil sketch into a clean flat design vector logo graphic in Adobe Illustrator CC. You will learn how to create a beautiful simple flat design slice of pizza.

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11. How to Create a colorful vector character art in Adobe Illustrator

You will learn how to control vector paths to create smooth angles and view the necessary stages to complete a piece of work in Adobe Illustrator.

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12. How to draw infinite logo design in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this tutorial, we’re going to learn how to create a swirling infinite logo design in Adobe Illustrator.

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13. How to create halftone effects in Adobe Illustrator

In this free tutorial you will learn how to work with dots of varying sizes and spacing, put together to simulate a tone or gradient.

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14. How to create cartoon world animation in After Effects and Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this Adobe After Effects and Illustrator tutorial, we’re going to take a quick dive into creating world based animations!

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15. How to create a cool bubble font text effect in Adobe Illustrator

In the following steps, you will learn how to create a bubble text design using a bubble letter font in Adobe Illustrator.

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16. How to make a logo in Illustrator CC 2020 or CS6

In this tutorial you will learn how to draw an amzing logo sign by using Adobe Illustrator CC 2020.

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17. How to create a comic book text effect in Adobe Illustrator

In the following steps, you will learn how to create a comic book text effect in Adobe Illustrator.

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18. How to create a vector medical face mask mockup in Adobe Illustrator

Learn to use Adobe Illustrator’s Mesh Tool to create a realistic medical face mask mockup.

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19. How to create an embroidered patch in Adobe Illustrator (Embroidery effect Photoshop action)

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial I’m going to take you through the process of creating a colourful embroidered patch, based on the kinds of designs associated with National Parks

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20. How to draw female character design in Adobe Illustrator

Learn in this Adobe Illustrator tutorial how to work with live paint and with gradients.

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21. How to create vector bunny character in Adobe Illustrator

Learn how to use simple shapes and with basic Pen Tool (P) skills you will be able to create this sweet bunny and other animal characters in this style in future projects.

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22. How to create a superboy character in Adobe Illustrator

Follow each step and improve your drawing skills whilst creating a cute super boy character.

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23. How to create a vector portrait in Adobe Illustrator 2020

I will show you how a step by step process to design vector portrait using photograph, I designed this vector portrait using a reference image.

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24. How to make eye vector in Adobe Illustrator CC 2019

In this tutorial you will learn some illustration techniques and will draw an eye vector by using Adobe Illustrator CC 2019.

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25. How to draw Robert Downey Jr. vector portrait in Adobe Illustrator CC

In this tutorial you will learn how to draw a vector portrait by using Adobe Illustrator CC.

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26. How to create a retro cassette vector art in Adobe Illustrator

Follow these simple steps to create cassette in illustrator and making it into realistic vector artwork in adobe illustrator. easy tutorial for beginners.

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27. How to create character design in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

Learn in this Adobe Illustrator tutorial how to work with Live Paint and with Gradients. I’m using a Wacom Intuos 4 Tablet.

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28. How to create a vector esports logo design in Adobe Illustrator

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial I’m going to take you through the process of creating a bold eSports style logo with a mascot graphic, from the initial sketch right through to the final vector logo art.

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29. How to create colorful shapes background in Adobe Illustrator

In this video is a step by step instruction how to make colorful shapes background in adobe illustrator cs6, wallpaper background tutorial.

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30. How to create a clean logo design in Adobe Illustrator Offset Path

In this tutorial we use Adobe Illustrator to learn some nifty tricks and tips on how to offset the path of a design asset, and then how to apply those techniques to your very own logo designs.

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31. How to draw a fish in a bulb in Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial

In this Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial we will learn to create a fish in a light-bulb illustration for beginners.

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32. How to make, save and load gradients in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial, you will learn the step-by-step process of how to create basic gradients in Adobe Illustrator.

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33. How to add texture to your illustration in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

I will share with you 2 ways to add texture to your illustration in Adobe Illustrator by using noise and grain brushes and texture images.

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34. Geometric illustration with noise and scatter texture in Adobe Illustrator

A brand-new geometric illustration where I experiment with basic geometry shape, composition, texture in Adobe Illustrator.

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35. How to design abstract technology background in Adobe Illustrator

In this Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial we will learn to make an abstract technology background design for beginners.

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36. How to create a neumorphism text effect in Adobe Illustrator

I find this trend quite interesting, to convey a simple and minimalist impression of the design. So in this tutorial, I will show you how to apply Neumorphism to text in Adobe Illustrator.

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37. How to design a color wheel with angular gradient in Adobe Illustrator

This tutorial has double value for you. First of all, you will learn the simplest way on how to create an angular gradient. Secondly, I will show you how to design a pure vector adjustable color wheel in Adobe Illustrator.

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38. How to design simple driving cow character in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

You will learn how to draw a cute cow character driving an equally cute car and this will be a good opportunity for you to improve your Pen Tool drawing skills.

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39. How to design a face mask in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a half-face mask design, using Adobe Illustrator.

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40. How to create agold chain pattern brush in Adobe Illustrator

Creating pattern brushes can save time and is a great technique to add to your design skills. After completing this tutorial, you’ll be able to create a great chain brush to add to your design arsenal.

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41. How to draw fish character in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

Learn how to create a beautiful fish character using the Pen Tool, and how to use different gradients and blending modes to create details, shading and highlights on the fish.

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42. Create a burning match by using a grdient meshes in Adobe Illustrator

Create vector flames in Adobe Illustrator with this step-by-step guide. You can apply these gradient mesh techniques to create vector fire of any shape and color.

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43. How to create a flat treasure chest in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial we will learn to create a flat game assets like illustrations design for beginners.

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44. How to create ice cream illustration in Adobe Illustrator

In this Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial we will learn to create an ice-cream cone illustration design for beginners.

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45. Create a low-poly portrait in Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop tutorial

In this tutorial you will learn step-by-step how to create a stylish low-poly portrait in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

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46. How to draw and colour cartoon character in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial I will show you an easy way how to draw and colour a cartoonish robot figure.

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47. Create a circle spirograph in Adobe Illustrator

This time we’re going to focus on using the “Blend tool” to create this awesome design.

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48. How to create smoky brushes and type in Adobe Illustrator

In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to create a realistic smoky texture, make it into a smoke vector brush, and use it for type.

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49. How to draw a watermelon in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

In this Adobe Illustrator tutorial you will learn how to draw a watermelon.

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50. How to draw a Captain America from sketch in Adobe Illustrator tutorial

This video is easy and quick to learn for beginners and intermediate graphic designers looking to improve their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC using some of my tips and tricks.

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