Design

A collection of short Photoshop and Illustrator projects and creative effects from computer graphics guru Deke McClelland.

Become more efficient, exact, and creative with the advanced tools like pattern brushes, Gradient Mesh, and opacity masks in Illustrator.

The third course in Deke McClelland's Illustrator CS6 One-on-One series, which takes a project-based learning approach to the key features in Adobe Illustrator, including Recolor Artwork, transparency, masks, blend modes, strokes and fills, and dynamic effects.

Discover how to take advantage of the next level of dynamic features in Illustrator CS6, such as patterns, complex gradients, and the Pathfinder operations, in the second installment of Deke McClelland's Illustrator CS6 One-on-One series.

The first in a four-part series by industry-pro Deke McClelland on creating elegant, optimized graphics with the tools in Illustrator CS6 and Deke's special, branded techniques.

Shows how to create professional-quality illustrations for print and electronic output, in the shortest time possible.

Shows how to take advantage of the wide array of dynamic effects in Illustrator CS5.

Take advantage of the wide array of dynamic features in Illustrator CS5.

An exploration of Adobe’s vector graphics program.

Teaches how to take advantage of the wide array of dynamic effects in Illustrator CS4, including Live Paint, Live Trace, and actions.

Explores some of Illustrator's most powerful and least understood features, including how to create complex ones with the Pathfinder palette and align paths to create schematic illustrations.

Deke McClelland shows users how to get into the Illustrator mindset and overcome its learning curve.

Provides a concise but thorough examination of core Illustrator concepts.

Demonstrates the wide array of dynamic effects in Illustrator CS3 and how to apply them to live, editable text.

Deke McClelland explores some of Illustrator's most powerful and least known features.

Teaches the key features of Illustrator CS3 in a way that anyone can understand, and reveals the "Illustrator mindset."