Wow, I can’t belive it is almost 2010. This year flew by! I think it has been a great year for vector art and Illustrator tips, tricks, and tutorials. Listed below are some of Vectips favorites. There was many tutorials and articles to pick from so if we missed something, leave a comment letting us know what we missed.
Best Tutorials of 2009
Craft a Delicious Chinese Food Icon
Design a Vintage Nintendo-style Controller and Cartridge
Illustrator Tutorial: Gradient Mesh Flower
How to create a paisley seamless vector pattern
Design a Clean Corporate Website With Illustrator
How to Create a Web Site Mascot
How to Create an Abstract Vector Design in Illustrator
How to Create a Stinking Zombie Flesh-Eater in Illustrator
How to Add Decorative Glamour to Your Ordinary Script Font
How to Create a Gearbox Settings Icon Using Simple Shapes
How To Create A Vector Wacom Tablet In Illustrator
Create a 3D Vector Labyrinth
Best Tips and Tricks of 2009
Tips for Working with the Gradient Mesh Tool In Illustrator
10 Awesome features in illustrator CS4 that increase creativity to MAX!
Lets Get Started : A Guide to Learning Illustrator
Mysteries of the Eraser Tool — Revealed!
A Comprehensive Guide to Illustrator’s Live Trace Tool and More
Mastering Illustrator Effects
20 More Useful Adobe Illustrator Menu Tips
Ten Illustrator power moves you MUST know
Create Flash Animations Entirely in Illustrator
Everything You Ever Want to Know About Creating Seamless Patterns in Illustrator
Best Vector Freebies of 2009
10 Incredible Seamless Destroyed Vectors
iPhone UI Vector Elements
Painting meadow
Official Classic Free Vector Set 1
200+ Free Exclusive Vector Icons: ‘Primo’
Colorful Abstract
90’s Technology Vectors
Free Vector Illustration Set: Tweevil, The Dark Twitter Bird
Best Vector Inspiration and Articles for 2009
Charlene Chua: rendering a spacegirl in Illustrator
Meet Adobe Illustrator 88 (1987) – History lessons
Do’s and Dont’s for Microstock
Photoshop vs. Illustrator: Part 1
20+ Inspirational Vector Flickr Groups, and a Truckload of Awesome Vector Art
