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Adobe Illustrator tutorials: 45 lessons to improve your skills

By Georgia Coggan last updated 20 March 2024

The best Illustrator tutorials, from basic to advanced.

Artists are concerned about Adobe Illustrator's new AI features

By Daniel Piper published 11 October 2023

"They've created a way to stop Adobe Illustrator users creating things in Adobe Illustrator."

How to use Adobe Illustrator's mockup tool – the only AI add on I use as a pro

By Matt Smith published 25 May 2025

Place an element in situ quickly and easily.

How to use Adobe Illustrator's Text-to-Vector tool: A step-by-step guide

By Matt Smith published 23 May 2025

If you're a pro, this is perfect for ideation or concept designs, or for design hobbyists.

I just saw Adobe's new Illustrator AI tools – they're going to save you a ton of time

By Georgia Coggan published 10 October 2023

Illustrator is catching up with Photoshop.

Use Procreate to create a detailed illustration

By Fatemeh Haghnejad published 30 August 2023

Illustrator Fatemeh Haghnejad reveals how she uses Procreate to create a detailed illustration.

Adobe Illustrator 2024 review: new AI tools are a workflow boon but still a work in progress

By Matt Smith published 11 March 2024

From imagination to canvas – how do Illustrator's new AI features hold up?

The best Illustrator brushes, both premium and free

By Rosie Hilder last updated 5 January 2024

Improve your art by using the best Illustrator brushes.

Illustrator gets super-useful new tool for packaging design

By Rosie Hilder published 1 March 2024

Plus improvements to Adobe Firefly.

Adobe Illustrator to get Photoshop's most popular AI tools

By Georgia Coggan published 23 April 2024

Generative Fill and Generative Expand are coming to vector.

Illustrator Shan Jiang explains what he looks for in a drawing tablet

By Ian Dean last updated 2 October 2024

He created the striking art for the new XPPen Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2).

A day in the life: illustrator Sam Taylor

By Rosie Hilder published 13 October 2023

The illustrator reveals his dream client, plus how he deals with artist's block and quiet periods.

"I never imagined I'd be an illustrator, but I love this job," Flavia Z Drago shares how she got into creating picture books

By Rosie Hilder published 4 March 2024

This year's London Book Fair illustration star also reveals how her native Mexico influences her work.

How fashion illustrator Hayden Williams got Beyoncé on speed dial

By Ian Dean published 24 February 2025

Loved by Ariana Grande, Rihanna and others, what every artist can learn from this story.

Artist in Residence: award-winning digital illustrator Laura H Rubin

By Ian Dean published 15 January 2024

Take a look around this Tim Burton fan's studio.

"The work is profoundly different" says the artist behind HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 poster campaign

By Ian Dean published 25 March 2025

Illustrator Greg Ruth on his journey to finding a style and a career

How to create an anime cyberpunk style for striking sci-fi concept art

By Tano Bonfanti published 2 July 2025

Concept artist and illustrator Tano Bonfanti shows how he melds an anime style with cyberpunk and space western vibes.

Illustrator Kelly McKernan reveals the raw impact of AI on artists' lives

By Ian Dean published 24 October 2023

In our raw interview illustrator Kelly McKernan shares how generative AI and AI art is affecting artists.

How to use Adobe Illustrator's Retype tool to find the perfect typeface for your project

By Matt Smith published 26 May 2025

A step-by-step guide to nailing your typography every time.

How to use Adobe Illustrator's Generative Recolor tool: All you need to know

By Matt Smith published 24 May 2025

Save time with colour palettes with this guide.

"Challenging moments made me who I am," says Henn Kim

By Rosie Hilder published 10 November 2023

The Normal People illustrator tells us about her new memoir.

Why focusing on values not colour makes better digital art

By Michael Darjania published 11 August 2025

Illustrator Michael Darjania shares the secret that can help you create impactful art.

The best Adobe Illustrator alternatives

By Tom May last updated 8 May 2025

From Affinity to CorelDRAW, try these top vector-editing tools.

How to use interior design to build narrative in digital art

By Magdalina Dianova published 16 March 2025

Find out how illustrator Magdalina Dianova uses Blender to create a cosy setting that helps to express her character’s personality.

How to draw a dramatic figure in Procreate

By Tatiana Svistunova published 22 August 2023

Tatiana Svistunova walks you through her Procreate workflow and shows you how to create a striking figure painting.

First impressions: concept artist and illustrator Emily Chapman

By Ian Dean published 11 January 2024

A host of creative endeavours led the artist to her craft.

10 Procreate tips every aspiring illustrator should know

By Daniel Włodarski published 25 July 2025

Discover the digital shortcuts, creative habits, and storytelling tricks to help make your first book a reality.

First Impressions: freelance illustrator Marie-Alice Harel loves "the freedom" her work offers

By ImagineFX staff published 9 December 2024

First impressions; Marie-Alice on illustrating Peruvian folk tales, Howl's Moving Castle and Neil Gaiman stories

5 inspiring uses of editorial illustration

By Nick Carson last updated 14 November 2024

Be inspired by these standout examples from around the world.

The illustration trends set to take shape in 2025

By Antonia Wilson published 29 December 2024

Immersive, character-led, handcrafted and unique, these are the illustration trends for the year ahead.

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