How to Design a Vintage Travel Poster in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop

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Learn to create a captivating vintage-style "Visit Ireland" travel poster in this 27-minute video tutorial. Master the art of combining Adobe Illustrator's precise drawing tools with Photoshop's texture-enhancing capabilities. Begin by setting up your Illustrator document and crafting a gradient background. Progress to illustrating iconic Irish cliffs and designing a tourist figure. Explore typography arrangement techniques to complement your visuals. Transition to Photoshop to add authentic ink and paper textures, elevating your design with a genuine vintage feel. Follow along step-by-step to produce a professional-quality travel poster that captures the essence of Ireland's allure.

Syllabus

Introduction
Set up an Illustrator document
How to create a background with gradients
How to draw the cliffs
How to create a tourist figure
How to arrange the typography
How to set the poster up in Photoshop
How to add texture
Outro