Various designs created for tutorials published on Tuts+ (formerly VectorTuts and PSDTuts). Each design corresponds with a tutorial I've written for the website. They're aimed at teaching tools, programs, and design ideas at various skill levels in easy to understand language.

Mastering Sketch Design in Adobe Illustrator
A full design course available on Tuts+.
A full design course available on Tuts+.

An advanced Adobe Illustrator tutorial using a combination of stock photography (provided in the tutorial) and your imagination to create a nostalgia-infused poster design.

Creating a watercolor-esque vector illustration from scratch in Adobe Illustrator.

Creating 3D icons from basic shapes and clipping masks.

On-trend, retro-inspired geometric pattern tutorial.

Honeycomb design pattern tutorial.

Hexagonal pattern tutorial making use of the blend tool in creating the design.