The use of flourishes in design has been a popular trend for a while now, but is still going strong with intricate patterns and smooth flowing vines and leaves creeping into designs for both web and print. Here is a roundup of free ornamental, floral, swirly and curly graphics from across the web.
Awesome round up mate!!
Wow talk about a collection! Nicely done.
Great!!!
this is a very nice list. Tenks spooooon…
yay thanks a lot!
This is great but I woumld really like to see tutorials on how to draw such curlies myself. (I can never seem to get the exact curls right ) Do you know of any of those tutorials please?
Wow! Beautiful collection. Thanks for posting!
@Bnop: Here are a couple of great tutorials. The abduzeedo link is the original tutorial that spawned the qvectors swirl mania ornaments above:
abduzeedo.com/swirl-mania-illustrator-photoshop
veerle.duoh.com/blog/comments/create_a_spiral_ornament_symbol_in_illustrator/
@ Bnop:
Here are 2 tutorials
veerle.duoh.com/blog/comments/swirly_curls_in_adobe_illustrator/
bittbox.com/illustrator/illustrator-how-to-make-custom-swooshes-swirls-and-curls/
As we say here in Brazil.. FERA!!!
Wow! I’m swooning. I’ve spent a lot of time looking for these exact things. Thanks!
This is exactly what I need for my organic, ecological, and landscape architecture oriented graphics. Thanks alot.
These graphics are so nice !!
I love them !
Nice :D
that’s awesome!
Wow, this is an awesome list, thanks!
awesome
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What an impressive collection.
J’ai trouvé mon bonheur. merci…
Tnks XD
Awesome roundup, thanks! :D
Beautiful, I love things like this. I’ve seen a lot of these before but You’ve opened my eyes to a lot more so thank you!
NICE! :D There is many!
Good list! although im more of a ran of clean and simple. Will bookmark and keep for a later date.
Another big collection of swirl vectors
great! thanx.
These are some damn good finds – thank you!!
Man! Nice list!
good graphics~
I like it
Cooool. My eyes are smiling really really big.
These are beautiful!!!!!!!!
In which folder do I put them in?
I’m just so dumbfounded by your generosity. this is just so brilliant. I have been scouring the net for floral vectors all afternoon & managed to get quite a few. And now you have just given me all others which I didn’t find on my own. Thanx!!!
I just ran into your site today and Im gonna have to say that it kicks a**!
Hey Spoon,
Thanks for the add!
Neno
Really helpful!!!
Thank you! :^)
you are really really really generous!
thanks a million
awesome, thanks!