Coffee Machine

shanmclean

Coffee Machine

Digital illustration based on a photo from somewhere.

I wanted to experiment with Illustrator a bit more and this just sort of developed.

Coffee anyone?

This is available as a shirt version with a little coffee bug

Coffee Machine belongs to the following groups:

All things Coffee, Art Students and Beginners, Bubblettes, Designers United, Graphic Arts, The Graphic Room-Graphic and Digital Art and Vector Goodness Lounge Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Coffee Machine by shanmclean
Coffee Machine by shanmclean
  • Natalie Perkins

    Natalie Perkins

    Is this all done with gradient meshes?! Good job!

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    all mesh, and lots n lots of layers lol

  • James Lillis

    James Lillis

    Wow – this is unreal (in a good way!). Must have taken a loooong time :) Great job.

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks!!! it did take a little while lol

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    Thanks James!

  • lukedwyer

    lukedwyer

    haha thats crazy good! i thought it was done in a 3d program. Arent you a clever one! =D

  • shanmclean replied

    hehe thanks! thats a great compliment :)

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    such a nice compliment!

  • Michael Gatch

    Michael Gatch

    cool. looks lifelike.

  • Mui-Ling Teh

    Mui-Ling Teh

    That looks real! Nice job.

  • cdwork

    cdwork

    Fabulous illustration- illustrator at it’s best

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    such wonderful feedback! thankyou!

  • izzybeth

    izzybeth

    Super cool…

  • WJam

    WJam

    Uhh, a bit scary ≈≈≈ Where should I place me head?

  • WJam

    WJam

    Hot n cool – love it!

  • Steve Leadbeater

    Steve Leadbeater

    This illustration is MAD! I use illustrator every day but did not know stuff like this was even possible.

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks! in that case i take that as a huge compliment :)

  • BubbleDoll

    BubbleDoll

    Wonderful digital illustration!

  • PPPhotoArt

    PPPhotoArt

    wow i love this, totally wonderful work!!!

  • Dawnsky2

    Dawnsky2

    wow,, this is a awesom piece,,well done indeed :)

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Excellent illustrative effect – a fav!!

  • Arie van der Wijst

    Arie van der W...

    Fantastic work…well done, I like this! Wonderful how you can create such marvelous and life-like digital images like this.

  • Per E. Gunnarsen

    Per E. Gunnarsen

    Excellent work, I love what you have done here!

  • MuscularTeeth

    MuscularTeethVoted Most Helpful Bubbler

    perfect for a magazine.

  • shanmclean replied

    wow! thanks!

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    lol thanks for your comment Steve, its easier than it looks when you know how :)

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    a great big thank you for comments! im always surprised to get such nice feedback

  • JohnThunderbird

    JohnThunderbird

    wow it worked, I’m off to make a coffee. lol good job

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    lol thanks for your comments John

  • LTSavoy

    LTSavoy

    i’m so impressed…i wish i could create with my computer like this….
    hmm…..i think i’m feeling digital envy

  • ElRobbo

    ElRobbo

    You did this in Illustrator?
    Fantastic work, Shan!

  • Nvision Ink

    Nvision Ink

    great illustration! I like all the reflections looks real!

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks! really appreciate your feedback :)

  • reflector

    reflector

    Incredibly detailed and realistic ! An awesome illustration !

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    thanks! :) :) :)

  • CanDuCreations

    CanDuCreations

    Very good design work

  • RLHall

    RLHall

    Wow, great work! I thought it was a photo…I’m a ‘coffee bug’ too! Love the Tee!

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks! hehe yay for coffee :)

  • darren  shaw

    darren shaw

    very real done like a pro
    mind my dream machine is a slush pupper maker
    the makers whould be proud off the photo does it make black coffie no sugur if so its a winner for me

  • shanmclean replied

    lol thanks! maybe i’ll try a slush pupper maker next time :p and sure, it makes whatever coffee u like

  • mrana

    mrana

    Brilliant.

  • shanmclean

    shanmclean

    lol. thanks!
    duck370, maybe ill try one of those next! and sure! it makes whatever coffee you like… :)

  • betha

    betha

    Great work, Illustrator is a great program, one of my favourites!

  • theyellowfury

    theyellowfury

    I’ve never worked with illustrator but I can see you’re a virtuoso with it.

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks for all your kind comments! its great u stopped by :)

  • theyellowfury

    theyellowfury

    I’ll have to come back again soon, just noticed the reflection on the hotplate, nice attention to detail.

  • Carlos Solorza

    Carlos Solorza

    an excellent illustration Shan. and the coffee….......mmmm, i love coffee. with chocolate on the side? hmmm, i believe i will this time around. quite yummy, yes!

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks Carlos! yay for coffee and chocolate! hope u enjoy

  • Damian

    Damian

    Cool work, I like the shading and textures you’ve put across this.

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks so much for your comments! :)

  • Marion  Cullen

    Marion Cullen

    Totally cool! and so very realistic.

  • moonstone

    moonstone

    since i love coffee think this is a brill subject and so perfect too well done

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks heaps, I appreciate your feedback

  • Ness Fitzgerald

    Ness Fitzgerald

    wow! this is fantabulous! ... you’re extremely talented and am sure you’ll go far in the GD side of things … :)

  • shanmclean replied

    thank so much! :)

  • Ange

    Ange

    v nice work:)

  • Karen Cook

    Karen Cook

    Whoa!!!!! This is awesome. This kind of art just blows me away – AWESOME work!

  • shanmclean replied

    thank you so much! i appreciate all of your comments

  • midzing

    midzing

    awesome image,,, this would look great in the coffee group! well done

  • shanmclean replied

    there’s a coffee group? how did I not know! thanks am going to join right now :)

  • Birgitta

    Birgitta

    Great job on this. :)

  • artbyakiko

    artbyakiko

    Beautiful work!!

  • LostGod

    LostGod

    incredible work!

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks! :)

  • coffeetea

    coffeetea

    i love this! fantastic digital work! beautiful! coffeetea :)

  • shanmclean replied

    thank you so much! :) I am glad you like it

  • Mark Snelson

    Mark Snelson

    I love this one – simple yet highly effective

  • shanmclean replied

    lol thank you for the compliment! :)

  • Mark Snelson

    Mark Snelson

    ...by the way, I don’t mean that it would have been simple to create! I am sure it took ages…I was just refering to the minimilistic approach here : )

  • georgiegirl

    georgiegirl

    thats amazing!!! done in illustrator too!! When I first saw it, I thought it had been done in a 3d program too. You are so clever!!

  • shanmclean replied

    hehe thats so nice of u! thanks very much :)

  • Maria  Moro

    Maria Moro

    Please consider one of your artworks for our Shapes in the KITCHEN Challenge

  • PPPhotoArt

    PPPhotoArt

    wonderful and very cool—very well done and congrats on the feature!!!!

  • shanmclean replied

    thanks very much!

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