Excellent 3D Adobe Illustrator Tutorials

Make a Handy 3D Vector Calendar Icon
Make a handy calendar icon to use on your blog, website or print projects. You’ll use Illustrator’s Path and 3D tools to create this design.

Create and Color an Eco Easter Egg in Adobe Illustrator
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create an “eco”-colored egg for Easter. It is eco because no artificial colorants are used.

Using Swift as a Powerful 3D Illustration Tool
Learn how to create 3D illustrations using Adobe illustrator and Swift 3D .

Create a Rotatable Globe in Adobe Illustrator
Create a 3D globe of the earth that revolves to show countries and continents.

How to Make Realistic Skate Wheels in Illustrator
In this tutorial, you’ll create a set of realistic skateboard wheels and map the wheels using the 3D Revolve tool in Illustrator. You will also learn some cool tricks to add finishing touches.

Glossy Dice Tutorial
Create glossy dice in just seven steps. Throughout this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the 3D features and other features in Illustrator.

Create a Vibrant 3D Pixel Type Treatment
This tutorial shows you how to give fonts a 3D pixelated look. Using a free font, gradients and Illustrator’s 3D filter, you will easily create a type treatment that you can apply to many other fonts.

Create a Can of Beans by Mapping Vectors to a 3D Object
Learn how to create a can of beans, built entirely from vectors, using the Symbols palette, the Extrude tool and Illustrator’s image mapping.

Working with 3D Objects and Transparencies to Make a Vector Cola Bottle Design
A tutorial that discusses how Illustrator deals with transparency in 3D objects. Learn how to create a plastic cola bottle.

3-D Logo
This tutorial shows you how to make 3D gradient logo in minutes. This technique is great for making 3D graphic objects and icons.