It’s very common these days to see swirls and flourishes within graphic design. You can use brushes or vectors to achieve this look, but if you want to customize your own you’ll have to dig in and spend some time creating them. You should check out My 10 Favorite Swirls and Decorative Brush Sets post for some awesome free design elements you can download. This tutorial will cover some of the techniques you can use to create your own beautiful swirls and flourishes.