Recreate the bold Smartwool “CHASE WOAH” postcard in Adobe Illustrator. This step-by-step tutorial covers Pathfinder cuts, text-to-shape techniques, embedding images, clipping masks, and exporting a print-ready PDF. A perfect copycat exercise to sharpen your print design skills while learning Illustrator essentials.
In this Illustrator-based tutorial, we’re taking a closer look at an iconic piece of design history: the logo designed by Alan Fletcher for the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in 1989. Not only is this logo visually striking, but it’s also a masterclass in typography, iteration, and creative problem-solving. Today, I’ll show you how to analyze it and even create a “copycat” version to learn...
Learn how the DOM tree affects heading hierarchy in web design. Improve accessibility, SEO, and UX by mastering H1–H3 structure and real-word example of using Wix Studio effectively.
Recreate the iconic 1962 Moderna Museet poster in Adobe Illustrator. Learn clipping masks, grids, and kerning in this hands-on typography tutorial inspired by modernist design.
Copycat Design Series Have you ever wondered how designers bend and warp text perfectly into custom shapes—like the Pringles logo’s bowtie? In Illustrator, it feels like magic when you see it happen with just one click. But here’s the catch: not every logo plays so nicely. Take the Harley-Davidson badge, for example. The word MOTOR across the top isn’t something Illustrator can nail with a single...