Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design
The pyramid pattern
A course by Diana Flores Blazquez , Scientific Illustrator
Joined February 2020
About the video: The pyramid pattern
Overview
“In this lesson we will make a repeating pyramid pattern, using the scarab drawing we digitally made earlier. ”
In this video lesson Diana Flores Blazquez addresses the topic: The pyramid pattern, which is part of the Domestika online course: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design. Learn analog and digital techniques to design illustrated patterns with a protagonist: the beetle.
Partial transcription of the video
“Pyramid Pattern In this lesson, we'll make a tile with the same elements we used and new ones to create a pattern in pyramid repetition. Let's start. Perfect, we have Tile 1 ready, which is the lineal one, we now have to work on Tile 2, the pyramid pattern. I already made a new file. As you can see, it has the same size, 10 by 10. I increased it five inches to have more area to work on and if I remove the ruler, I can see that the area in black is my tile. From the elements we used, there are only three I didn't use on the first tile. Therefore, I'll drag them to use them and not repeat the...”
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Course summary for: Scientific Illustration for Pattern Design
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Naturalistic Illustration, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Diana Flores Blazquez
A course by Diana Flores Blazquez
Diana Flores Blázquez is a Mexican visual artist and illustrator who mainly works in digital scientific illustration. She graduated from a Master's degree in illustration five years ago and developed her brand project, which is inspired by nature and real species to create elements of decoration and design. Since then, she has been working with private clients, institutions, and companies looking to bring the natural sciences to a wide variety of visual and artistic outlets.
Her clients range from people interested in a particular species to institutions and research centers, as well as stores and design brands. Diana has worked with UNAM and UAM in Mexico, the University of Campeche, and with brands such as Pineda Covalín.
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