Envato Tuts+ Community Challenge: Created By You, Spooky Edition 2016

Welcome to our monthly feature of fantastic tutorial results created by
you, the Envato Tuts+ community! Every day, visitors like you take the
time not only to read our tutorials but also to try them out. This is an
assortment of those comment submissions found throughout the Design
& Illustration section. Check out this month’s Halloween theme with this set of spooky results. And join in
for the next roundup, published next month!

Vector Tutorial Results

Taken from the
comments section of your favorite tutorials, these first pieces are an
assortment of results created with vector drawing programs. Check out
these amazing results!

Create a Dia De Los Muertos Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator

User iamsushmita created this stunning Dia De Los Muertos Illustration inspired by a tutorial from instructor Asher Benson. She commented:

Can’t believe I did it! Although it’s not the same, I’m still happy here!

Create a Trick-or-Treat Halloween Monster in Adobe Illustrator

Meg Tannahill created this adorable Halloween Monster with inspiration from a tutorial by Yulia Sokolova. She mentioned:

Thanks for this great tutorial! I made my own sketch of a monster but followed the steps to color it!

How to Create a Spider Web Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

Mohammed Sabeel perfectly recreated this Spider Web from instructor Andrei Marius. He added:

Enjoyed the tutorial and learned many things. Here is my effort.

Create a Quick Set of Spooky Ghosts in Adobe Illustrator

Julie Lemaire created this awesome set of Spooky Ghosts inspired by instructor Diana Toma. She commented:

This is the first time I’ve shown one of my pics, and  worked on your tutorial all day long. So here is mine, and thank you for your amazing work!

Create an Easy, Retro Pumpkin Card in Adobe Illustrator

Tema Kaet created their own version of this adorable Retro Pumpkin Card from Nataliya Dolotko, adding simply:

Good lesson!

Create a Mysterious Halloween Scene in Adobe Illustrator

Christian McLean made this awesome Halloween Scene inspired by a tutorial from Yulia Sokolova. He said:

A very long tutorial, but pretty awesome result, so it’s definitely worth the ride!

How to Make a Calavera Girl Vector Portrait in Adobe Illustrator

Here is user Karen’s version of the amazing Calavera Vector Tutorial by Mary Winkler.

How to Create a Dark Gravestone Illustration in Adobe Illustrator

User Butu created this awesome stone inspired by the Gravestone Illustration from Andrei Marius. He added:

Great tutorial Andrei! Keep them coming!

Create a Tim Burton Inspired Bride of Frankenstein in Illustrator

Gosia created this fabulous piece inspired by the Bride of Frankenstein tutorial from Yulia Sokolova.

Use Textures to Enhance a Halloween Illustration in Illustrator

Anna Barbulescu put these wonderful textures to use to recreate this Halloween Illustration from Ivan Petrusevski. She commented:

Thanks a lot for this tutorial. I’m not confident enough to “digitize” my illustrations because I get discouraged and give up easily, but with your tutorial, I kind of feel better and more confident now. Mostly because it’s the sort of illustration I want to do. Thanks!

Adobe Photoshop Tutorial Results

Let’s
take a look at this next set of results inspired by Adobe Photoshop
tutorials published here on Envato Tuts+. Contributions range from photo
effects to patterns and more! Check out these wicked results below!

Create a Bloody Text Effect Wallpaper in Adobe Photoshop

User Daniele did a great job recreating this awesome Vintage Text Effect Wallpaper from Rose.

Manipulate Smoke to Create Hyper-Real Images

Adrian created this awesome Smoke Manipulation from a tutorial by James Davies. He added:

I made this tutorial using a photo of myself, here is the result.

Quick Tip: Create a “Scary” Text Effect in Photoshop

Hope Wagner changed things up for this Scary Text Effect tutorial from Jan Stverak. She mentioned:

I decided to do mine differently with different patterns and different colors. I watched the new Carrie movie last night so I decided to make it about Carrie.

Create a Dark Lady Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

Vanessa Padua created this Dark Lady Photo Manipulation inspired by the tutorial from Jenny Le. She mentioned:

Thank you my friend, this is a very good tutorial. I learned a lot!

Create a Gothic Portrait Photo Manipulation in Adobe Photoshop

Liya Rybakova did an awesome job with this Dark Gothic Portrait from Jenny Le. She said:

Thank you for the beautiful tutorial!

Create a Halloween-Inspired Children’s Illustration in Photoshop

Lena did amazing recreating this lovely Halloween Children’s Illustration from instructor Liran Szeiman.

Create a Misty Landscape Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop

Anil Viji took on this awesome Misty Landscape Manipulation by Jenny Le. He said:

Thanks for the tutorial! This is my first photo manipulation attempt.

Design Tutorial Results

These final
pieces are inspired by an assortment of design tutorials that don’t quite
fit the previous categories. They include everything from print design
to drawing and more! Enjoy these beautiful pieces created by the
community below!

Design a Victorian Halloween Poster in Adobe InDesign

Jael did amazing work with this Victorian Halloween Poster from Grace Fussell. He added simply:

Thanks Grace!

Make an Animated Pumpkin Using Pixel Art in Adobe Photoshop

Emine recreated this awesome Pumpkin GIF from Mary Winkler. She simply commented:

Thanks!

Create a Tattoo Style, Grunge, Day of Dead Girl Poster in Illustrator

Dustin Creager did an amazing job with this Day of the Dead Poster from instructor Sergey Kandakov. He added:

This is what I did, I’m pretty new to Illustrator. Hope you like it. I am not done, I still have to add the background
textures and replace some text, but I hope I did a
good job.

How to Be Involved in the Next Showcase

Have
you created a piece based on one of our tutorials here in the Design
& Illustration section of Envato Tuts+? We’re keen for you to share
your results with us! Check out the general guidelines below to join in
with our community:

• Your artwork should be similar in some
  way to the tutorial that you followed or that inspired it. The aim of
  these showcases is to share what readers have created after following
  the tutorial.
• Comment on the tutorial you used, attaching an
  image of your result. We’re keen on all levels of ability: from beginner
  to advanced!
• Include a comment about your result, yourself, or your process. We like knowing about you and what you’re sharing.
• Share
  the tutorial when you share that artwork elsewhere on the web. If
  you’ve posted your piece on sites like Facebook, Tumblr or Behance, link
  back to the tutorial so that other users know your source and can join
  in on the fun.

Thanks to everyone who was highlighted above for sharing your results with the Envato Tuts+ community. We look forward
to checking out your brilliant versions of our tutorials in the near
future, and welcome users new and old to participate in upcoming
showcases.