11 Amazing Tutorials combining Great Typography and Skillful Vector art.

11 Amazing tutorials with a combination of great Typography and skillful Vector art (a marriage made in heaven).

1. Type within type

VIA: ComputerArts.
Snippet: “Type within type is an interesting typographical effect that is very easy to create in InDesign. Before you start, think about which fonts you want to combine, and perhaps do a little experimentation. Also consider whether you intend the text inside to be readable – you could use it instead to create a typographical pattern.”

2. Colorful Typography

VIA: Photoshop Garden.
Snippet: “An easy to follow tut that will create an amazing combination of color, vector and typography.”

3. Design and make a portfolio book

VIA: ComputerArts.
Snippet: “This tutorial shows you how to use Adobe InDesign to create a simple grid-based layout for an A5 portfolio book which will make your work shine.”

4. Ornate Lettering Tutorial 2

VIA: Gomediazine.
Snippet: “The purpose of this tutorial is to give you an insight into my workflow and inspire you to create your own lettering. Have fun!”

5. Big Typography Snowboarding Poster

VIA: myInkBlog.
Snippet: “Big typography has always inspired me, so making a tutorial on this was something that I welcomed with open arms.”

6. Letterhead design

VIA: ComputerArts.
Snippet: “In this tutorial I show you how to lay out an A4 letterhead, choose type sympathetic to a company’s logo, and select paper stocks and print techniques.”

7. Super Cool Frilly Bits Typography

VIA: Abduzeedo.
Snippet: “In this tutorial I will show you how to mix some vectors with letters to create a really nice design.”

8. Masking with type

VIA: ComputerArts.
Snippet: “Illustrator’s masking tools have long been a powerful part of its feature set. Here Martin Fewell shows you how to use masked images with typography to create an eye-catching illustration.”

9. Distorted type effects

VIA: ComputerArts.
Snippet: “Organic digital effects are hugely popular at the moment, so it’s a good time to dig out Illustrator’s Distort tools and use them to add an unusual dimension to your work.”

10. Trendy Graffiti Text Tutorial

VIA: DeviantArt.
Snippet: “Make trendy graffiti in Illustrator…”

11. Logo Design Project Walkthrough

VIA: SpoonGraphics.
Snippet: “A personal project I’m currently working on with a developer friend is a website called myNiteLife. As part of the overall design process one of the first jobs of the project was to develop a logo and brand for the website…”