21 Tutorials for Using Illustrator and Photoshop Together for Outstanding Results

Photoshop and Illustrator are two of the most indispensable tools for web and graphic designers. For those of us who are always looking to learn more and improve our skills, there are plenty of great tutorials out there for each of these programs.

Most designers feel a bit more comfortable in one over the other as a result of more experience or better understanding. However, sometimes the two can be used together in a way that emphasizes the strengths of each program.

In this post, we’ll feature 21 of the best tutorials that utilize both Illustrator and Photoshop to create amazing results.

For more Illustrator and Photoshop tutorials please see:

• Keyboard Shortcuts for Photoshop
• Keyboard Shortcuts for Illustrator
• 30 Text Effect Tutorials for Adobe Illustrator
• 40 Tutorials for Working with Shapes in Illustrator

Photoshop and Illustrator Tutorials

Super Cool Abstract Vectors in Illustrator and Photoshop

Retro Geometric Vectors in Space with Illustrator and Photoshop

Trendy Geometric Lines Design Tutorial

Swirl Mania in Illustrator and Photoshop

Make a 3D Color Explosion

Iron Man View Interface Effect in Photoshop and Illustrator

Crazy Cool Vectors in Illustrator and Photoshop

3D Text and Paint Effects in Photoshop

Displace Filter with Vector Effects

Vector Effects

Create a City Night Scene Using Illustrator and Photoshop

Experimental Text Effects in Illustrator and Photoshop

Making Pictures with the “Wow” Factor

Create an Inspirational Vector Political Poster

Go Nuts in Illustrator, Render in Photoshop

Blend Tool Backgrounds (video)

Banner Ad Templates from Illustrator to Photoshop (video)

Background Experiments with Photoshop and Illustrator (video)

Background Designs (video)

Illustrator Brush Patterns into Photoshop (video)

Wedding Album: Illustrator and Photoshop Warping (video)