Textile Pattern Design with Photoshop
Reference Search
A course by Isabela de Oliveira , Fashion Designer and Pattern Maker
About the video: Reference Search
Overview
“With the concept of the print well defined, now we are going to look for references for the creation of the design. In this class, I'll show you the main tools I use to find them. ”
In this video lesson Isabela de Oliveira addresses the topic: Reference Search, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Pattern Design with Photoshop. Learn the steps to create a digital pattern theme and apply it to any type of textile.
Partial transcription of the video
“Reference Search References are essential to inspire and guide the initial process of preparing the print. Now I'm going to show you the tools I use to find them. Let's start the reference search to make our print. We open Pinterest. It's my favorite platform because in it we have many images, all possible images. Since we decided our theme is the deep sea, we can do more targeted research. This platform has all possible types of images. Here's coming up with ocean-themed stuff, maybe because of a trend, but actually, everything appears. It even appears recipe, art and everything. During th...”
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Course summary for: Textile Pattern Design with Photoshop
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Category
Design, Fashion, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Costume Design, Digital Illustration, Fashion Design, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Isabela de Oliveira
A course by Isabela de Oliveira
Isabela de Oliveira studied fashion design at the Faculdade SENAI and had already shown great interest in the visual arts from a young age, attending various design and painting courses and workshops. Since 2013, she has been dedicating herself solely to design.
She started off in print design creating rapports for the brand Wasabi using third-party patterns. From there, she began to design her own patterns which the brand were quick to use on their clothing. She currently works as a pattern designer at FARM, one of Brazil's top fashion brands.
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