Premium Tutorial: Frosty Christmas Window

Christmas is coming soon! In this premium tutorial, we’ll create a frosty Christmas window for this holiday season and try different backgrounds for it – starting from simple gradient, to vector landscape, to any winter photos. We’ll be using various effects, two types of brushes, pathfinder and transparency panels, and even one mesh object to create this wonderful holiday scene. You will also learn how to create realistic paper snowflakes from scratch!

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

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Instant download of PDF e-book
Detailed step by step tutorial
Learn the techniques to create glass textures
Learn to create realistic paper snowflakes
Comes with Ai file for easy reference

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About The Author: DianaBerg

My name is Diana Berg, I am a graphic designer from Donetsk, Ukraine. I work as an illustrator at my brother's web-studio, and I'm also a design teacher at the IT academy. I sincerely believe that good design and creativity will make the world a better place.

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John December 15th

Really lovely effect for this Chrismas!

Julia January 9th

Interesting frosty effects. Thanks for sharing!

Manager May 19th

Interesting frosty effects. Thanks for sharing!
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printing January 2nd

really nice effects here, well done.

leaflet printing January 2nd

what a great post, happy christmas to you.