Best Adobe Illustrator Tutorials of 2018 for vector designers, painters and artists who wants to learn how to use illustrator for illustration. This article is only for Vector and Illustrator Lovers. Here we are gathered 50 best Illustrator tutorials of 2018 for beginners and advance vector graphics to improve your illustration skills and create new, drawing and vector backgrounds and vector icons. All tutorials taught by highly qualified and professional designers in a very easy way. 
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1. How to Create Flat Logo Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial you will learn how to create logo design from flat design illustration. It’s Easy and Cool technique. I used Adobe Illustrator software for the logo design tutorial. I created the logo design, but you can use these skills for outlined illustrations as well. Enjoy the step by step and easy tutorial and use these skills to express your creativity and personality.
2. How To Create Vector Avatar Characters with Adobe Illustrator
It’s always fun making character illustrations, but even more so when that character is based on an actual person! Cartoon style avatars are commonly used for their balance between resembling the person they’re representing, whilst retaining some anonymity. In today’s tutorial we’ll use the vector tools in Adobe Illustrator to produce a simple avatar character with a line art style and flat colours. We’ll build the character in such a way that it’s somewhat modular, where multiple personas can be built from one basic foundation.
3. How to Create a Candy Monster Character in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, you will learn how to draw a candy monster cartoon character in Adobe Illustrator.
4. How to Create a Cute Welsh Corgi in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial we will create a cute Welsh corgi using line art. While creating this illustration, you have two options: you can draw a line with the Pencil Tool, or by using the Arc Tool and then creating the desired curve from it. After that, we will color the illustration, and that’s actually it. You’ll learn how to move the anchor points and handles in order to achieve the result you want.
5. How to Create Four Ninja Turtles Characters in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
In this tutorial, you will learn how to draw four ninja turtle characters in Adobe Illustrator. As usual, we will use basic tools and vector shape-building techniques to create the main shapes. You will also practice your drawing skills, apply gradients for more realism and use some basic effects. You can use these techniques and elements to create whatever character you want.
6. Learn How to Create Some Marble Balls in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create some marble balls in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll use some simple shapes and tools that you would normally use on a daily basis to achieve the final result. Hopefully, you will learn some handy tips along the way.
7. How to Create a Retro Poster With an Astronaut Child in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial you will learn how to create an astronomy-inspired retro poster. We will use the Clipping Mask a lot, as well as Warp Effects, and at the end we will apply a texture to add a vintage look to our poster. Feel free to browse a big collection of textures on GraphicRiver, and choose the one you like the most.
8. How to Design The Secrets of Cute Character Art Design Revealed in Illustrator
Here he reveals the rules of cuteness – plus how to stay the right side of the line between cutely hip and childishly schmaltzy. Step by step, Sascha will take you through the development of a character from the first sketch to the final coloring.
9. Create a Scary Look-Through-The-Keyhole Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial, we’re going to take a look behind the process of creating a scary illustration using mostly a couple of basic geometric shapes.
10. How to Draw a Celebrating Sporty Character in Adobe Illustrator
There are so many things that people celebrate when feeling happy about their achievements. In this tutorial we’ll be drawing a cheerful character celebrating a victory in a sports event. We’ll be using various functions of Adobe Illustrator and modifying geometric shapes in order to make the process easy and fun. Join the marathon, and let’s run through this tutorial together!
11. How to Draw A Trick or Treat Pumpkin in Illustrator
Learn how to draw a realistic trick or treat pumpkin in Adobe Illustrator. It will include an easy to create pumpkin, candy and a simple background. This tutorial will focus on the Pen tool, Pathfinder, a bunch of gradients and some basic effects.
12. How to Create a Quick Pelican in Adobe Illustrator
This tutorial is quick and not hard. It’s adapted for beginners, so you’ll be able to finish it and get a result easily. If you still have questions, feel free to ask them in the comments below and I’ll help you. You don’t need to buy or download anything additional to create this illustration as we’ll make it from scratch. That’s why I recommend my tutorials, because all you need to have is Adobe Illustrator!
13. How to Create 3D Isometric Text in Illustrator Tutorial
In this video tutorial you will learn how to create a 3D Isometric Text using a very simple technique in Adobe Illustrator. Tutorials Adobe Illustrator CC
14. How to Draw Sailor Moon in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial you will learn how to draw Sailor Moon with her famous ponytails and cute outfit as a vector character. You will learn plenty of techniques for shading and highlights and will add plenty of details using brush profiles and effects in order to make this replica of the Sailor Moon cartoon character as lovely as possible.
15. Learn How to Create a Vintage, 50s Style Auto Advertisement in Illustrator Tutorial
This tutorial takes a brief look at the quintessential aspects of 1950s automotive advertising, the aesthetics of the cars and the portrayal of their owners. Then we’ll take what we’ve learned to create an image that embodies the spirit of the bold 50s auto ads.
16. How to Make a Hand Drawn Cactus in Illustrator
In this illustrator tutorial you will learn how to make a cactus illustration. It’s helpful if you have some examples of cacti open on part of your screen to look at for reference as you draw.
17. How to Create a Vintage Spring Portrait of a Girl in Adobe Illustrator
In this illustrator tutorial we will create a spring portrait of a young girl with tulips. I took the daisies from one of my previous tutorials. If you want to add daisies to your final result, check out this tutorial.
18. How to Create Romance Scene in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
19. Create a Vintage Television In Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create a vintage television with the use of some basic techniques in Adobe Illustrator. You will learn lots of useful illustrator tricks to speed up drawing of a television face along with some other parts of the television. Hope you will enjoy this tutorial and maybe even discover some new methods along the way.
20. How to Design Logo Design Mascot in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
21. How to Draw a Boxing Kangaroo Character in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial and learn how to draw a Cute Boxing Kangaroo character in Adobe Illustrator. You will practice drawing with the Pen Tool, you will use the Blend Tool, effects and brushes to add dimension and details in your drawing.
22. How to Draw a Spooky Black Cat Character in Adobe Illustrator
In this new Adobe Illustrator tutorial you will learn how to draw a Spooky Black Cat character.
Follow this tutorial and learn how to draw a more or less Spooky Black Cat character. This tutorial is filled with details and you will learn how to use highlights to add dimension to your character. We’ll add bones and create a custom Pattern Brush for the tail and spine.
23. How To Create a Shaded Type Effect in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to produce a shaded type effect in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll use a script font as the basis of our typography, then apply a series of gradients to give the impression that the letter strokes interweave and overlap.
24. How to Create a Vector Coffee Icon in Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator for a fun beginner-style tutorial! We’ll create a vector coffee icon using simple shapes and add some depth with a flat design and an easy color palette. If you’ve never used Illustrator before or are just getting familiar with it, this is the perfect tutorial to get some basics down. At the end, you’ll have an infinitely rescalable vector icon you can use for web design, print work or to post to your social media accounts.
25. How to Draw Desert Landscape Flat Design In Illustrator Tutorial
In this video illustrator tutorial you will learn how to create a desert landscape scene, similar to the style of those trendy illustrated travel posters.
26. How to Create a Golden Camping Trailer in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial I will show you how to create a colorful surfing van using the most basic shapes and tools of Adobe Illustrator.
27. Illustrator Tutorial – Waterfall Landscape Flat Design (Illustrator Flat Design Tutorial)
28. How to Create Mesh Leaves and a Wooden Sign in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, you will learn how to use the Mesh Tool in Adobe Illustrator to create a natural summer background.
29. How to Create Ultimate Moon Wolf Illustration in Illustrator
30. How to Create a Llama Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
Today, we are going to create a llama in Adobe Illustrator. Actually, this was a request from one of our readers, and I’m happy to show you how to create this adorable animal.
31. How to Make a Beautiful Landscape Background Design in Adobe Illustrator CC Tutorial
In this Adobe Illustrator CC tutorial we will learn to create a Flat Mountains Landscape Design for Beginners.
32. How to Create Space Illustration Background in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
In this Episode we will be creating a Space Vector Illustration. We will use 5 simple steps to create out this design. During the process, we will be using Rectangle tool, Eyedropper tool, Clipping mask option, Warp option and Recolor Artwork Option. We have used some new techniques as well. So check out the video to find out the techniques used.
33. How to Create a Cartoon Map Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, I would like to show you how to create a cartoon map illustration in Adobe Illustrator. The continents won’t look real as you’d usually see on a map—they’ll have a funny, simple, cartoon-like style instead. We will use basic shapes and deform them using some effects or by moving anchor points. You can print out the finished illustration on a large piece of paper and hang it up on a wall.
34. How to Create a Scary Hiding Under the Bed Illustration
35. Create 3D Background With Gradient Color Combinations Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
36. How to Create a Christmas Sleigh Design With Mesh in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, you will learn how to use Mesh in Adobe Illustrator to create a vector Christmas sleigh design with a sleigh and a pile of gift boxes!
37. How to Easily Create a Map Icon in Adobe Illustrator
In today’s tutorial, we’re going to explore the process of creating a simple map icon in Adobe Illustrator, using some of Illustrator’s most basic shapes and tools.
38. How to Design Flat Design Character Illustrator Tutorial
In this video illustrator tutorial You will learn how to draw a flat design caveman character in illustrator step by step for beginners.
39. How To Draw Mascot Logo Design In Adobe Illustrator
In this video tutorial you will learn how to create Lion mascot logo design in Adobe Illustrator.
40. Create Trendy Line Icon Office Vector Scene in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
Create a quick and trendy office vector scene with simple line icons. We’ll go through each piece, step by step in no time flat!
41. How to Create a Polar Bear Illustration in Adobe Illustrator
Today, you are going to learn how to create this animal in Adobe Illustrator. Some images there might look complicated, but here, I will show you how to create a polar bear using basic shapes. We will also use Warp effects and the Pen Tool. To use the Pen Tool and not have to worry, we’ll use the Smart Guides, which will help us.
42. How to Create Bring Harmonious Colours to a Vector Artwork in Adobe Illustrator
In this illustrator tutorial create a carefully constructed composition that makes creative use of colour, it’s possible to create an image rich in magic and positivity without it being sickly sweet. That goal features in all of illustrator Andrew Groves’ work – the idea of recreating the feeling of discovering the unexpected, using as few shapes and colours as possible.
43. Create Two Colorful Children’s Book Illustrations in Illustrator Tutorial
Doodle up a cute design for a kids’ book and render it with Gradient Meshes, Blends, little sparkles, and various Blending Modes. Layered shapes pump this design and its counterpart up from being as simplistic as the initial sketch.
44. How to Create a Frying Pan in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial you will learn how to create the main shape using several ellipses, basic vector shape building techniques and a bunch of gradients. Moving on, you will learn how to add subtle shading and highlights using basic tools and some simple effects. Finally, you’ll learn how to create a simple background.
45. How to Create a Flat Astronaut in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, we’ll learn to create a stylized astronaut on a space background, using simple shapes and applying lots of gradients to add depth and volume to our illustration.
46. Create Colorful Gradient Lettering in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial you wil learn how to create the same effect, but in Illustrator. By using Illustrator, everything can be infinitely rescaleable since it’s vector-based. We’ll utilize some features you may not be aware of that you can use for future work, too. This is a slightly advanced tutorial.
47. How to Create a Teddy bear Character in Illustrator Tutorial
In this tutorial we will learn how to create a cute Teddy Bear with soft yellow bow in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll be using various tools and functions along with some simple effects, so you don’t need a graphic tablet or advanced drawing skills for making up such character.
48. How to Create a Abstract Logo in Adobe Illustrator CC
In this video illutrator tutorial you will learn how you can create a modern abstract logo / icon in Adobe Illustrator 2017 with just using circles and the Shape Builder Tool.
49. How to Illustrate a Cartoon Building Vector in Adobe Illustrator
Learn how to illustrate a cartoon building vector, simply by using basic geometric shapes and various Adobe Illustrator tools and functions. Get ready to make a fun, beautiful cartoon building illustration!
50. How to Create a Pirate Telescope in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
In this tutorial we are creating the illustration using a Pixel Perfect workflow, so I highly recommend you take a moment and read this in depth tutorial that will get you up to speed in no time.
51. How to Create an Editable Pie Chart in Adobe Illustrator
In the following steps, you will learn how to create an editable pie chart in Adobe Illustrator and how to easily stylize it. First, you will learn how to create the starting pie chart using the Pie Graph Tool. Using the Direct Selection Tool and the Appearance panel along with some basic colors and effects, you will learn how to stylize the main components of your chart. Finally, you will learn how to create a simple legend and flat background.
