These videos teach you everything from the basic use of the Illustrator Pen Tool to creating a finished vector illustration suitable for upload to the Microstock sites.

Illustrator Pen Tool Introduction - Video

Learning to use the Pen Tool is the foundation for creating great vector art in Illustrator. In this tutor ail you'll learn the basics of how the tool works.

Creating a Simple Logo Using the Illustrator Pen Tool - Video

Create a simple black and white vector logo from a low resolution jpeg using the Pen Tool in Illustrator.

Creating a Simple Vector Logo Using the Illustrator Pathfinder Tools - Video

Create the same one color logo as in the previous tutorial using the Pen Tool and other techniques that can speed up the time it takes to create your vector illustrations in Illustrator.

Creating a Vector Four Leaf Clover in Illustrator - Video

Learn how to create and color a vector illustration of a four leaf clover using the techniques from the previous lessons.

Coloring Vector Art In Illustrator - Video

This lesson teaches you how to apply color to your Illustrator vector art. We'll cover the many ways to apply color and how to choose from the many palette options.

Creating a Vector Travel Mug in Illustrator - Video

This tutorial teaches you how to create this vector image of a travel mug. Learn to use gradient fills to make realistic objects.

Coloring with a Gradient Mesh in Illustrator - Video

Creating a super realistic metallic looking shaped surface is easy once you learn how to use the Gradient Mesh tool in Illustrator.

Creating an Illustration From Hand Drawn Art in Illustrator - Video

Take your hand drawn illustrations and turn them into vector art using these techniques. Learn to use the tracing tools in Illustrator to make your drawing into art you can upload to the Microstock sites.

Creating From Previous Illustrator Art - Video

This tutorial shows you how to take images that you have already uploaded as Microstock art and combine them to create new illustrations to submit.

The Pen Tool & Alt Key Shortcut in Illustrator - Video

A short tutorial on using the alt key along with the pen tool in Illustrator to quickly create corner points.

Creating Gradient Mesh Shapes That Work in Illustrator - Video

In this tutorial you learn to create vector gradient mesh shapes that allow you to flow your colors along your shapes uniformly in Adobe Illustrator.

Drawing a Tree With the Blob Brush Tool in Illustrator - Video

In this tutorial you learn to use the Blob Brush Tool to create new vector shapes quickly and easily.

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