Creative Patterns for Graphic Design
Setting up Your Illustrator to Create Simple Patterns 2
A course by Giorgia Smiraglia , Graphic Designer
About the video: Setting up Your Illustrator to Create Simple Patterns 2
Overview
“Here I will show you how to create patter swatches.”
In this video lesson Giorgia Smiraglia addresses the topic: Setting up Your Illustrator to Create Simple Patterns 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Patterns for Graphic Design. Get inspired by your surroundings to create unique patterns and apply them to a mock-up product set in Photoshop and Illustrator.
Partial transcription of the video
“So far, you've seen how to create a swatch for relatively simple motifs, but what happens when you have to deal with less intuitive patterns? Let's take for example this interlaced pattern, coming from this illustration. The challenge here was to create a pattern swatch that would keep the woven trend of the line without breaking its regularity. This one might be tricky, so brace yourself. If I just select the illustration and simply convert it into a pattern swatch, this is the result I would get. the pattern appears immediately wrong. There is a discontinuity, the strand is broken, basica...”
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Course summary for: Creative Patterns for Graphic Design
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Design, Pattern Design, Product Design, Traditional illustration
Giorgia Smiraglia
A course by Giorgia Smiraglia
Giorgia Smiraglia is an Italian graphic designer. After receiving a degree in graphic design from the Instituto Europeo di Design in Milan, Giorgia moved to London where she has been working as a freelance designer in the branding sector.
Her designs have been used for international brands ranging from body care products, alcoholic beverages, luxury hotels, restaurants, and fashion firms. Giorgio’s client list include Fila, The Body Shop, Marriott International, Fortnum & Mason, Pernod Ricard, Glenlivet, Glenfiddich, Rothschild, Mondadori.
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