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16 practical tutorials from the Starverz Design YouTube channel — now as readable guides. Every post mirrors a video: Illustrator text effects, sticker cutting, DTF pre-press, and AI video workflows.
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Pre-pressUV DTF
Turning a DTF raster with a background into a clean PNG
The step-by-step way to strip the background out of a DTF raster and keep the transfer edges free of halos before it hits the RIP queue.
IllustratorText Effect
Neon Double Night — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
Build a double-layer neon glow that stays fully editable — type any word and the effect updates.
IllustratorText Effect
Glass — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
A translucent glass letter built from Appearance fills and blurs — still editable, still one text object.
IllustratorText Effect
Famous Night — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
A moody night-type treatment with editable glow and shadow — type once, style forever.
Illustrator3D
3D Rise — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
A rising 3D extrusion that stays editable — adjust depth and light without re-typing.
Illustrator3D
3D Jelly — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
A soft, inflated jelly letter with highlight and shadow — one Graphic Style, any word.
IllustratorText Effect
Red Flash — Editable Text Effect in Illustrator
A high-contrast red flash with motion streaks — built as a live Graphic Style.
IllustratorText Effect
Hard Long Shadow — Editable Text in Illustrator
A crisp, hard long shadow that beats Blend and Offset Path — and stays fully editable.
IllustratorType
Editable Text on Any Shape in Illustrator
Flow editable text into any shape with Envelope Distort — type stays live, shape stays clean.
IllustratorTechnique
Simple Halftone in Adobe Illustrator
A clean halftone dot pattern from any artwork — vector, scalable, press-ready.
IllustratorSpeed Art
Speed Art — Modern Price Design in Illustrator
Watch a modern price tag layout come together — grid, type, and colour in fast motion.
IllustratorShape
Islamic Shape in Adobe Illustrator
Build a clean Islamic geometric shape with precise alignment — vector, repeatable, and scalable.
IllustratorIllustration
Beautiful Moon in Adobe Illustrator
A stylised moon illustration with soft gradients — built fully in vectors.
IllustratorIllustration
Ketupat in Adobe Illustrator
Draw a festive ketupat weave in vectors — clean, symmetrical, and festive-ready.
StickerPrint & Cut
Sticker Cutting Tutorial — Adobe Illustrator & Silhouette Studio
From Illustrator layout to Silhouette cut: bleed, registration marks, and blade settings for clean sticker sheets.