Quick Tip: How to Create a Memphis Style Text Effect in Adobe InDesign

What You’ll Be Creating This quick and quirky text effect is the perfect way to channel the Memphis Style, the 1980s design movement whose signature is geometric shapes and bold color. Here, we’ll look at how to create the text effect in InDesign. Short on time? No problem! It only takes 15 minutes to put

How to Create a Pencil-Themed Seamless Pattern in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In today’s tutorial we’re going to take a quick look at the process of creating a pencil-themed pattern in Adobe Illustrator. You’ll learn how to put it together easily using a few basic geometric shapes and tools. Oh, and don’t forget you can always expand your library by heading over to GraphicRiver, where

How to Draw a Nature Background in Adobe Illustrator Using Gradient Mesh

What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a beautiful nature background! If you want to skip the tutorial and just use these flowers in your work, you can purchase the Summer Nature Background With Grass And Flowers from GraphicRiver! Summer Nature

How to Create an Editable Pie Chart in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In the following steps, you will learn how to create an editable pie chart in Adobe Illustrator and how to easily stylize it. First, you will learn how to create the starting pie chart using the Pie Graph Tool. Using the Direct Selection Tool and the Appearance panel along with some

How to Create an Editable Line Chart in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In the following steps, you will learn how to create a fully editable line chart in Adobe Illustrator and how to easily adjust its style. First, you will learn how to create the starting line chart using the Line Graph Tool. Using the Group Selection Tool and the Graphic Styles panel

How to Create Mesh Leaves and a Wooden Sign in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a natural summer background. If you want to skip the tutorial and just use this vector in your work, purchase Natural Background with Leaves and a Wooden Sign from GraphicRiver! Natural Background with Leaves

How to Create a Memphis Style Club Poster in Adobe InDesign

What You’ll Be Creating Looking for an eye-catching poster style to promote a club night, festival, or music gig? This Memphis-inspired design is quick to create in InDesign and has a stylish, on-trend look that would work for any event. If you’re a relative beginner to InDesign, this tutorial is a great introduction to a

How to Create a Scary Cellar Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating Welcome back to another Illustrator tutorial in which we’re going to learn how to put together a scary cellar scene, using some basic geometric shapes and tools that you probably already work with on a daily basis. Oh, and don’t forget you can always expand the composition by heading over to

How to Create a Crunchy Cartoon Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In the following steps you will learn how to create an editable crunchy text effect in Adobe Illustrator. For starters, you will learn how to create your own pattern starting from a built-in pattern. Next, using a simple piece of text and the Appearance panel, you will learn how to create

How to Create a Beach Guard Tower Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

What You’ll Be Creating In today’s tutorial we are going to get into summer vibes while creating a lonely beach guard tower on a seashore in Adobe Illustrator. We will use simple tools and techniques. As usual, you can purchase the result as a part of my Summer Seaside collection on GraphicRiver. 1. How to Create a