Vector Graphics
Free Valentine’s Day vectors collection
This is a free eps and png vector and vectorial icons collection.
1. CreateSk8

2. Round Pixel - candy red hearts and decorations (format Illustrator *.ai)

3. Icon Drawer dot com (format *.png)

4. Dezignus Love Icons - boxes, hearts, candles, glass stars, love boxes, st’ valentine’s day flowers, heart balloons, red roses (format *.eps)

5. Valentine by Aramisdream on deviantART

6. Dr. Depot Hearts and Spines - Beautiful illustration of a heart with metallic spines and flowers.

7. Hearts 128×128px transparent PNG icons
8. Love Flowers by HenocBeseleel on deviantART

Free Vector Downloads - The largest collection of free vectors ever assembled
For the 4th issue of the Sunday Design Resource we’ll be giving you today probably the most complete free vector collection ever assembled. This free vector resource list was made over time using quite a few search engines and resource websites. If you like it share it on Digg, del.icio.us, stumbleupon and so on. Enjoy !
Vecteezy, an index of Free Vector Graphics available for download by some of the best artists around the world. The site is updated every day so be sure to check back.

Free Vectors - an online gallery of free vector graphics. The site contains over 350 free vectors you can download and use.

Komodo Media Goodie Pack - a collection of leaves in vectorial format.

Fancy glass header vectors - a free collection of glossy glass headers from bittbox.

PixlPusher’s Free Vectors of tags

Free Vectors dot com - collection of vectorial buttons, grunge elements and brushes.

NDesign - Studio’s Free Vector Cliparts
The Go Mediazine Vector sets : set 8 and set 9.
Vector Portal - collection of templates, signs, maps, flags, sport logos, all in vectorial format and free.
Vector Galleries on DeviantART : GoMedia Vectors, AnarchyNow Misc vectors 1, Graphic Identity, Magical Viper, YSR1
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Digital Vector Maps
Digital Vector Maps offers more than 800 maps from all over the globe, ranging from simple outlines to detailed, multi-layered versions.
The maps are available in Adobe Illustrator and editable PDF formats. Maps are approximately 14 by 22 inches and are scalable to virtually any size without loss of detail and quality, thanks to their vector nature. The royalty-free maps are fully editable in Illustrator, with all major map features residing on over 30 layers to make possible separate editing of such map elements as lines, colors, symbols and text. For the high detail maps, such objects as geographic place names, state and county outlines are provided as separate editable objects. The PDF maps are designed for use in such applications as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Adobe Photoshop. They can also be edited in Illustrator, although all layers will be combined into a single, editable layer.
Additionally, Digital Vector Maps offers all the US State outline maps at no charge and for instant download.
Features :
- Hundreds of high detail & blank maps available
- Adobe Illustrator & Editable PDF format
- Intuitively-labeled layers
- Royalty free license
- Fast, secure ordering via credit card
- Instant download
- 30-day Money Back Guarantee
This is a superb resource for designers and in general for anyone in need of fully editable, high quality digital vector maps.
The address is : http://digital-vector-maps.com/
Using the Pen Tool - Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
This is a very useful and complete tutorial about using the pen tool in Adobe Illustrator. It’s very important to master the usage of this tool as it’s one of the most important, if not the most important creative tool in digital design. Enjoy !
If you can’t see this video click here.
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 certified for Windows Vista
Corel recently announced that its graphics suite is certified for Windows Vista. They also claim this is the first grahics suite to receive this certification.
With a history of almost two decades, the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite includes now in its most recent version, X3 three powerfull applications : CorelDRAW, for illustration and page layout, Corel PHOTO-PAINT for image editing and Corel PowerTRACE for bitmap to vector conversion.
The “Vista version” of CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 has a new user interface, enhanced security, improved text handling and enhancements to file import and export. Current X3 customers can update to the “Certified for Vista” version by downloading the latest service pack (SP2).
See more information as well as a trial version on the Corel site.























