Fundamentals of Pattern Design
Final Tips
A course by Michelle Parascandolo , Surface Designer
Joined March 2022
About the video: Final Tips
Overview
“Now, I want to show you how I present my own portfolio to give you ideas to organize your work. I will also talk about some print-on-demand sites so that you can order fabric samples or products with your patterns on them. ”
In this video lesson Michelle Parascandolo addresses the topic: Final Tips, 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
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you how I present my own portfolio and give you some tips for organizing your own work. Let me show you. There are a ton of different ways to display your work, and there really is no right or wrong way to do it. Over the years, i have changed it up many times, but have been using this current method for the past few years. When presenting my licensing catalog, I have all of my designs separated by category. I think this makes it easier when clients are trying to find a specific type of artwork. I have my collections in their own category, so if clients are...”
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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Pattern Design
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Design, Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Traditional illustration

Michelle Parascandolo
A course by Michelle Parascandolo
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.
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