From Sketch to Vector
Amazing guide as to how professional illustrators go from sketch to vector illustration.

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SKETCH TO VECTOR BIRD
Today I am going to illustrate a 'bird' from sketch to vector. To do this tutorial, you need to have some basic of illustrator drawing technique.

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Create a Cute Vector Monster from a Pencil Sketch
Follow this Adobe Illustrator walkthrough on the creation of a cute little vector monster character, beginning with a quick pencil sketch on paper.

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Draw a concept car
We will show you how to render a car in Illustrator starting with a rough sketch.

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Use Illustrator to Create a Fun, 3D, Character Logo
In this tutorial we'll use illustrators 3D tool to create text with depth. We'll give the letters personality by placing them at angles and choosing a fun font. We'll add a crazy rabbit character and unify all the colors as we add simple shading. Lastly, we'll give this fun logo a sticker effect.

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Create a Rolling Stones Inspired Tongue Illustration
The bright red Rolling Stones tongue and lips logo is a graphic design icon, and has been a pop culture fav for years! I don't think you can beat it, so well not create a direct copy of the original in this tut. Instead, lets take a look at drawing our own Stones inspired tongue graphic, starting with a quick pencil sketch and finishing with a vector based graphic in Adobe Illustrator.

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Use Distortion to transform an object
Adobe Illustrator provides a vast array of filters and tools that can twirl, tweak, roughen, and otherwise transform an object into something completely different. Start with the simplest of objects - you might be amazed at what you can end up with. In this tip, we'll turn a couple of simple stars into a flower in a few quick steps.

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Live Trace in Adobe Illustrator CS2 (Video Tutorial)
Terry White demonstrates how to use Adobe Illustrator CS2 to turn pixel based images in scalable vectors by using Live Trace.

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The Art of Creating Custom Art Brushes
In this tutorial, I will discuss using Live Trace to turn a scanned "brush stroke" into vector, Expanding the Live Trace object to make it usable in the process of creating a Brush, options involved in designing an Art Brush, applying an Art Brush to a path, and adding finishing touches.

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