Free Vector Wing Pack

I’ve got some cool wings to share with everyone. I took the time to follow this tutorial over at the GoMediaZine Blog and I’d like to share the results with everyone. I’ve got the usual, EPS and SVG formats, and I also included 3 feathers for anyone who would like to try and follow the [...]

Illustrator 101: Escape Text Boxes without the Mouse

This is a quick Illustrator tip, but in my opinion, a priceless one if its new to you. Have you ever been typing in Illustrator and hit the “V” key to select the move tool (or any other tool shortcut for that matter), but instead, Illustrator just types a v? Yeah, it happened to me [...]

BittBox Freebies In The Wild: Bonnaroo 2008

It’s always nice to see people put BB freebies to good use, but there’s no way to spot them all. I was flipping through Rolling Stone over the weekend and spotted some of my Illustrator brushes (teardrop foliage) in an ad for Bonnaroo 2008, a huge music & arts festival in Tennessee.

Illustrator: Load Brush Libraries Faster [CS3]

This is a very quick Illustrator CS3 tip that will hopefully save you some time in the long run. I’m sure a lot of you, if not all of you, know how to load a Brush Library. There are 3 ways, actually, but my favorite, and quickest way is the Brush Library icon.

Working with Illustrator ‘Art’ Brushes: Options and Adjustments

In this tutorial, I’m going to cover several things that effect the way we use Illustrator brushes. Remember, there are 4 types of Illustrator brushes, and this tutorial will be covering “Art” brushes. There are many things that effect the way your brush stroke will take form, and I hope by the end of this [...]