This tutorial is based on an advertisement that uses patterns and shapes to create a unique design effect. Corey recreates the effect using Adobe Illustrator.
Author: Corey Barker
Corey is the newest education and curriculum developer for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. He is a graduate of the Ringling School of Art & Design in Sarasota, Fl, with a degree in Illustration. Over the years, Corey has worked as a graphic artist in a variety of disciplines such as illustration, commercial design, large format printing, motion graphics, web design and photography. His expertise in Photoshop and Illustrator have earned him numerous awards in illustration, graphic design and photography. Using Photoshop since Version 2, his expertise and creativity have evolved exponentially with every new version, which makes Corey an invaluable addition to the NAPP team.
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I believe I saw the exact same ad you are referencing here, Corey. As soon as I saw it I started thinking about how I could mimic it in Photoshop/Illustrator. Your way is much quicker than mine and your results look better, so thanks very much for posting this!
The sound on my computer was up as high as it could go and I could barely hear this
Very Cool Corey Thanks
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Great tutorial Corey.
It reminds me of Evel Knievel
Utilizing this way to may patterns is much easier than the way my teacher taught me how to make patterns and repeats in Illustrator. Many thanks!
Thanks Corey
nce pattern.
Cool tutorial! You make things so easy to understand!
WAY COOL! I’ve never used the transform before and this tutorial has opened up some very cool thoughts in my mind on projects I’m working on. Thanks! Well done. Easy to follow, too!
I installed the flash player and I’m still unable to view the tutorials.
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That was awesome, Thank you Corey!
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Sound is way low down
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well i liked it as i am always for news ways of performing
thanks
thx corey for the idea, although i think that there is a better way of doing that…
is there any way you can built an texture of stars and apply to an shape that looks like an letter, or digit?
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The sound on my computer was up as high as it could go and I could barely hear this
I have the same problem. I enjoy your tutorials, but it would be helpful if you could raise the volume so we can hear what you’re saying.
very bad i don’t like this way
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