Block Printing and Digital Pattern Design

Overview

“In this class, I will show you all the materials that we are going to use in the course, with special emphasis on fabrics, paints and recording materials.”

In this video lesson Marta Afonso addresses the topic: Necessary materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Block Printing and Digital Pattern Design. Discover manual stamping techniques that bring fabrics to life and create an original digital collection of patterns.

Partial transcription of the video

“Materials In this lesson, we'll see materials we need for the course, such as tools, fabric and ink, and also what we'll need for the final project. Let's start with the fabric. Fabric choice is important, it shouldn't be based just on color or price. First, it should be a solid color, so it acts as a blank canvas, but it doesn't need to be white, it can be another color. It shouldn't have a pattern. You should also have fabric made of natural fibers, preferably of vegetable origin, like cotton or linen. You'll find more on fabric under Additional Resources, depending on what you want your ...”

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Course summary for: Block Printing and Digital Pattern Design

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (158)
• 3599 students
• 5 units
• 22 lessons (4h 48m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Printing, Textile Printing, Traditional illustration