30 Beautiful Photoshop Illustration Tutorials

3D illustration of a red and white USB flash drive with '8GB' printed on the side.

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William Craig

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President of WebFX. Bill has over 25 years of experience in the Internet marketing industry specializing in SEO, UX, information architecture, marketing automation and more. William’s background in scientific computing and education from Shippensburg and MIT provided the foundation for MarketingCloudFX and other key research and development projects at WebFX.

Illustration is usually done in vector graphics applications like Adobe Illustrator or CORELDraw. But with the robustness of Adobe Photoshop, designers who don’t have access to vector graphics software can achieve vector-like objects and compositions with it. In this collection, you’ll find 30 brilliant illustration/drawing tutorials using Adobe Photoshop from top-notch Photoshop tutorial sites.

1. Floating in Air USB Key Illustration

Floating in Air USB Key Illustration - screen shot.

2. Realistic Wine Bottle Illustration

3. Vector-Looking Cat Illustration

4. Vector Style Illustration in Photoshop

Vector Style Illustration in Photoshop - screen shot.

5. Veilside Fortune RX7

Veilside Fortune RX7 - screen shot.

6. Drawing with The Pen Tool

Drawing with The Pen Tool - screen shot.

7. Vector Coffee Cup

8. Blue Vector Character from Pencil Sketch

9. Detailed Compass Icon in Photoshop

Detailed Compass Icon in Photoshop - screen shot.

10. Merry Christmas

11. Drawing Homer Simpson

Drawing Homer Simpson - screen shot.

12. Cartoon Hot Air Balloon Scene

Cartoon Hot Air Balloon Scene - screen shot.

13. Amazing Retro Rainbow Curves

Amazing Retro Rainbow Curves - screen shot.

14. Splashy Leaf Wallpaper In Photoshop

Splashy Leaf Wallpaper In Photoshop - screen shot.

15. Creating a True .EPS File Using Vector Masks

16. Simple Vector Logo Design

17. Custom Sim Cards

Custom Sim Cards - screen shot.

18. Realistic Decorated Wine Bottle Illustration

19. Super Retro Style Game Controller

Super Retro Style Game Controller - screen shot.

20. Delicious Green Apple Illustration

Delicious Green Apple Illustration - screen shot.

21. Super Shiny Pencil Icon

Super Shiny Pencil Icon - screen shot.

22. Billiard Balls in Photoshop

23. Custom Mac OSX Style Ring Binder Address Book

Custom Mac OSX Style Ring Binder Address Book - screen shot.

24. Illustrate a Traffic Cone Icon in Photoshop

Illustrate a Traffic Cone Icon in Photoshop - screen shot.

25. Create a Brilliant Vector Lighter

Create a Brilliant Vector Lighter - screen shot.

26. Photoshop Scissor Icon

27. USB Pen

USB Pen - screen shot.

28. Photoshop Weighting Machine

29. Drawing a Car Lineart in Photoshop

Drawing a Car Lineart in Photoshop - screen shot.

30. Create an iPod Touch

Create an iPod Touch - screen shot.

Want to see more tutorials?

If you enjoyed this collection, be sure to check out the first collection of this series of Photoshop tutorials.

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President of WebFX. Bill has over 25 years of experience in the Internet marketing industry specializing in SEO, UX, information architecture, marketing automation and more. William’s background in scientific computing and education from Shippensburg and MIT provided the foundation for MarketingCloudFX and other key research and development projects at WebFX.
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