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Fundamentals of Pattern Design

Finalizing the Hero

A course by Michelle Parascandolo , Surface Designer

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98% positive reviews (80)

3,833 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Finalizing the Hero

Overview

“Now, I will show you how to transfer your artwork from Adobe Fresco on the iPad to Illustrator on the desktop and finalize the repeat. ”

In this video lesson Michelle Parascandolo addresses the topic: Finalizing the Hero, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fundamentals of Pattern Design. Create a stunning collection of patterns you can apply to any surface using Illustrator and Adobe Fresco..

Partial transcription of the video

“Now that I've applied the color in Adobe Fresco and sent the artwork to Illustrator, I'm going to finalize the hero print. Let me show you how. I'm going to select the entire image and click Object Pattern Make. A new screen will automatically appear, which will allow us to edit the sizing as well as the repeat system. I personally prefer to work in pixels when creating my patterns. I don't pay a ton of attention to the actual size because we are working with vectors and can ultimately scale the image to any size we wish, but I do want to make sure that I am working with whole numbers only....”

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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Pattern Design

Level: Beginner
98% positive reviews (80)
3833 students
5 units
17 lessons (2h 42m)
8 downloads

Category
Design
Areas
Design, Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Michelle Parascandolo

A course by Michelle Parascandolo

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Surface Designer

Michelle Parascandolo is a freelance surface designer specializing in floral patterns. She was first introduced to design as a student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. There, she decided it was surface pattern design she wanted to work with. Her pieces have been used for a wide range of products, from home decor to clothing, to stationery. Some of her clients are Target, Lucy and Yak, and Flow Magazine. She is also the author of a book, From Petal to Pattern, which teaches the basics of pattern design.