The advent of Adobe Illustrator as the best vector illustration application has given new heights to graphic artworks such as logos, print designs and web pages. With each passing day, talented artists and designers are achieving more and giving the best results. One of the hot trends with respect to use of Adobe Illustrator now a day is its 3D effect.
We have collected some of really beautiful and effective 3D tutorials which would add to your expectations about Adobe Illustrator when you would use its 3D features. This collection is equally beneficial for beginners as well as experts. You would come across new techniques and practices through these tutorials. We hope that after going through these 50 excellent Adobe Illustrator Tutorials for 3D effect, you would be able to create your own cutting edge artworks with 3D effect.
How to Draw a Bookshelf Illustration Using 3D Modeling Techniques
In this tutorial, we’ll use basic shape design and 3D modeling in Adobe Illustrator to draw a cool cloud bookshelf illustration. Then, we’ll add interest to our design by applying textures and shading to our shelf.
3D Modeling in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial we will learn how to model vector objects in Adobe Illustrator with the help of Revolve, Extrude & Bevel and Rotate effects. Then we will apply a symbol to 3D model and make it ready for our further work.
Illustrator Tutorial: 3D Store Display
In this tutorial, we will learn how to do a 3D illustration for a store display. You will be creating a three-dimensional object without using 3D tools. Also you will be creating a 3D SALE text for this illustration too. Let’s get started!
Let’s Make a Playful Yet Robust 3D Letter Design
Perfect for beginners to take their Adobe Illustrator skill to next level.
3-D Bowl
Creating a 3D fruit bowl illustration would not be a problem after using this tutorial.
Adobe Illustrator Tutorial: How to Draw 3D Pencil
It will teach you to create impression of solid objects.
Create a Milk Bottle with a Funny Cow Label
Creating a funny cow on a milk bottle with 3D effect will not be problem now after going through this tutorial.
How to Create a Rocketing, Vector Aircraft Shuttle Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
How about creating a speeding aircraft shuttle with Adobe Illustrator. Lets do it!
Make 3D Yet Flat-Looking Shopping Basket Icons
This may be feel you a bit difficult but this tutorial will give you solid understanding of Adobe Illustrator tools.
Create a Vintage TV Set Icon in Illustrator
Creating a vintage TV set is no more a problem.
3-D Flower Pot
Get your own gardens at place by creating 3D flower pot including soil and flower.
How to Create Shiny, Vector Dice in Illustrator
Create a set of vector dice using Adobe Illustrator and the Gradient Mesh Tool.
Create incredible 3D type-based Infographic Art
3D type based infographic lettering artwork is no problem after this tutorial
How to Make Realistic Skate Wheels in Illustrator
This tutorial will teach you how to create a set of realistic skateboard wheel set in Adobe Illustrator.
Create a 3D Push Pin and a Paper Note in Illustrator
Learn how to create a 3D push pin with the 3D Revolve Tool.
Glossy Dice Tutorial
Create glossy dice in just seven steps.
How To Create A Realistic Pen drive in Adobe Illustrator
Learn how to create a realistic pendrive using adobe illustrator.
Working with 3D Objects and Transparencies to Make a Vector Cola Bottle Design
Learn to deal with transparency effect in Adobe Illustrator with the help of this tutorial by creating a plastic cola bottle.
Craft a Delicious Chinese Food Icon
Learn how to craft a delicious Chinese food icon set.
3-D Logo
3D gradient logo in minutes.
How to Make a Detailed 3D Vector Tire in Illustrator
Create a vector tire with very easy tools and techniques.
Drawing a Vase in Illustrator Tutorial
In this tutorial, you’ll create a 3D vase
Make a Shiny Gum Ball Machine with Mesh Gradients
Learn how to create a gum ball machine with mesh gradient.
Fun with AI 3D tool
Explore more of the 3D tools in Illustrator.
Create a Vector Home Cinema Design
It’s not that difficult to draw a Home Cinema.
Create a Fun Icon of Frozen People on Ice
Play fun with frozen people.
Creating Omspace 3D cylinder graphic in Illustrator
Create good-looking 3D cylinders and symbols.
How to Create an Hourglass Icon in About an Hour
With simple shapes, gradients, and vector textures, learn how to create an hourglass icon.
3-D Apple Tutorial
How to create a 3D apple.
Make an Eye-Popping Vector Eyeball
Need to improve your Illustrator skills?
How to Make a Delicious Vector Orange in 9 Decisive Steps
Create a semi-realistic vector orange.
How to Create a Stack of Poker Chips
Learn how to create a simple poker chip.
3-D Isometric Vector Icon
how to create a 3D isometric vector icon
Make a 3D Vector Film Roll, Drawn In Perspective
how to draw a realistic film roll.
3-D Effects in Illustrator CS
learn extrusion and bevel techniques, including surface mapping and other options.
How to Draw A Realistic Vector Light Bulb From Scratch
Build a light bulb from scratch in Illustrator.
3-D Pill
How to create a 3D pill.
Create and color an eco easter egg in Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
learn how to prepare an eco colored egg for easter.
Turn a Boring Bar Graph into a 3D Masterpiece
plot an accurate bar graph using Adobe Illustrator’s Graph tool
Use Illustrator to Create a Fun, 3D, Character Logo
3D tool to create text with depth.
3-D Hammer Using Illustrator Tutorial
how to create a 3D hammer in 10 steps.
3D Vase Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
how to create a 3D vase in 5 minutes
Create a Can of Beans by Mapping Vectors to a 3D Object
create a can of beans, built entirely from vectors.
Design Gift Boxes Using Illustrator’s 3D Tools
Learn how to make wrapped and unwrapped gift boxes using Illustrator’s built-in 3D Extrude & Bevel effect.
How to Create Funky 3D Springs in Illustrator
Learn how to create 3D springs in Illustrator.
How to Create a Cute, 3D, Vector Robot Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
create a cute robot.
How to Create an Open Book with Illustrator’s 3D Extrude & Bevel Tool
learn how to create an open book and then add a wavy background.
How to Turn a Client Approved Snack Label into a 3D Looking Snack Pack
Build a snack pack form a snack label