Premium Tutorial: Electric Guitar

By Nikola Adzic Posted on May 31st, 2010

Ever wonder how to draw your guitar using Illustrator? In this tutorial, I will teach you how to create a photorealistic electric guitar in illustrator. In a few easy steps, you will be able to create wood texture using film grain and distort effect. Also, I will go into the details of drawing the metallic bridge and nuts using gradients and blends.

Hope you enjoy this tutorial.

Difficulty: Basic-Intermediate tutorial
Requirements: Illustrator 10, CS, CS2, CS3 and CS4

What will you get?

• Instant download of PDF e-book (57 steps)
• Detailed step by step tutorial
• Learn the techniques to create a photorealistic electric guitar
  
• Comes with Ai file for easy reference

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Tags: electric guitar, guitar illustration, illustrator tutorials, vector guitar, wood texture