Fundamentals of Pattern Design
Collections
A course by Michelle Parascandolo , Surface Designer
Joined March 2022
About the video: Collections
Overview
“Let's take a look at a few collections I have previously created. Notice how they may differ from the one I have created in this course. ”
In this video lesson Michelle Parascandolo addresses the topic: Collections, 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, we'll look at some collections I've created in the past. I'll show you some larger and smaller collections, which will hopefully give you inspiration when creating your own. Let's dive in. This collection is a little bit different than the collection I created in the course in a few ways. This collection has multiple heroes and I also didn't use the same motifs throughout the collection. I'm going to walk you through how I created this collection and why I made the decisions that I did. My inspiration was this beachy, summery print and I started by creating this hero based o...”
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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Pattern Design
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Category
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Areas
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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