Photo-based avatars that look like paintings or illustrations are very classy and tend to be rare because few people possess the skills to make them without hours of work. But by following the simple ...

Adobe Illustrator’s Live Trace feature is a phenomenal way to transform a raster image into a vector image—or to put it more plainly—to turn a photograph into a drawing. Placing a raster image into ...

This tutorial shows you how to vectorize an image using Illustrator. Many of us just view all images as the same, nothing particularly different. Until we are working with images in a project and the ...

Illustrator is a popular Adobe application for creating vector graphics, one of the two main forms of computer graphics. Unlike bitmap images, vector graphics are mathematically generated and retain ...

After you have planned the artwork that you want to draw, you can now get it on paper. For the best result, make sure to use very white paper with no lines. Also, try to make the lines as legible as ...

Transforming a scanned signature into vector artwork in Adobe Illustrator offers several advantages. First, you can enlarge the resulting drawing exponentially without pixelation or distortion. Second ...

G’day! My name is Garry Pye and I have been a content developer for Cartoon Animator’s 2D Marketplace for the past nine years. For this article, Cartoon Brew has invited me to take you on a tour of ...