Art Licensing 101: Build Your Illustration Career
Pattern Design: How to Make a Repeating Pattern
A course by Allison Cole , Illustrator and Surface Designer
Joined May 2021
Joined May 2021
About the video: Pattern Design: How to Make a Repeating Pattern
Overview
“Now that you know better how a repeating pattern works, in this lesson you will learn how to make a repeating pattern in Photoshop, taking into account the design considerations of the type of repeat, directionality, and layout. ”
In this video lesson Allison Cole addresses the topic: Pattern Design: How to Make a Repeating Pattern, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Licensing 101: Build Your Illustration Career. Learn how to grow your business through essential pattern design skills and valuable licensing basics..
Partial transcription of the video
“In the last lesson, I explained to you everything you need to know about repeating patterns. In this lesson... You're going to learn how to make a repeating pattern in Photoshop. Creating a seamless repeating pattern in Photoshop is fun and easy to do. I suggest using sketches from your sketchbook or use an easy motif you can practice with to follow along with the demonstration. Once you have the hang of the concept of creating a repeating pattern, Work on creating your motifs for your final project. You can create your motifs either digitally, directly in Photoshop, or from Scanned Origina...”
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Course summary for: Art Licensing 101: Build Your Illustration Career
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Design Management, Marketing, Pattern Design, Portfolio Development, Traditional illustration
Allison Cole
A course by Allison Cole
Allison Cole is a seasoned illustrator and surface designer renowned for her vibrant and engaging creations. With a passion for art that dates back to her formative years, Allison honed her skills at The Rhode Island School of Design, where she gained a comprehensive understanding of the creative process. Her career journey began as a graphic designer and freelance illustrator, during which she explored the world of surface design by crafting and selling her own products. This self-driven initiative led her to discover the potential of creating art for products, ultimately guiding her towards a career in surface design.
Over time, Allison has collaborated with an impressive array of clients, including Target, Keds, and West Elm, and has developed product lines with brands such as Paintbrush Studio Fabrics and Badge Bomb. Her work is celebrated for its unique motifs, vibrant colors, and compelling compositions that capture the imagination. Allison's dedication to her craft is evident in her strategic approach to building her brand and establishing licensing partnerships. She continues to inspire artists by demonstrating how to transform illustrations into captivating collections, offering insights into the world of surface design with the aim of empowering others to see their work on products.
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