Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing
Introduction to the concept of pattern
A course by Giulia Tosi , Designer and Artisan
About the video: Introduction to the concept of pattern
Overview
“To conclude this unit, we will talk about the pattern, which I define as “an infinitely replicable tile”.”
In this video lesson Giulia Tosi addresses the topic: Introduction to the concept of pattern, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing. Learn how to make a botanical pattern that captures your perspective of nature by drawing, painting, and duplicating illustrations in Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to the concept of pattern In this lesson I want to show you what a pattern is. I call it an infinitely reproducible tile, because, just like the floor tiles, placed side by side horizontally and vertically they can fill an infinite space. Now I show you with a practical example what a pattern is. Let's start with a sheet of photocopy paper, therefore an A4 format, which in itself represents a tile, that is, a well-defined area of space with precise dimensions. What I'm going to do now is draw a central element within this sheet. I select my favorite pencil, the 2B. Once this ce...”
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Course summary for: Creating Botanical Patterns from a Drawing
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Botanical Illustration, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration
Giulia Tosi
A course by Giulia Tosi
Giulia Tosi is a designer and artisan from Verona, Italy. She is founder of the brand Insunsit, which means "nowhere" in the Mantuan dialect. Her style is characterized by the freedom to not choose any one fixed path. Giulia works with a range of materials and her creations are constantly evolving.
After studying History of Art at university, she spent some years working as a bookseller and developing her personal project on the side. She went on to travel around Italy, selling her creations at various markets before opening her online shop and setting herself up in a shared studio in Verona. It is here that she currently works, exhibits her pieces, and receives visitors.
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