Pattern design for homeware products

First Pattern: Assembling the Pattern Block

A course by Elizabeth Olwen , Print-and-pattern designer

100% positive reviews (127)

5,242 students

Audio: English

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About the video: First Pattern: Assembling the Pattern Block

Overview

“In this lesson, I will show you how to assemble digital drawings into a first pattern. You will also learn some tricks and important things to look out for in creating a successful pattern design.”

In this video lesson Elizabeth Olwen addresses the topic: First Pattern: Assembling the Pattern Block, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pattern design for homeware products. Enhance your home decor with a range of playful and inspired patterns and illustrations..

Partial transcription of the video

“So in this lesson, we're going to begin to design our patterns. So I wanted to just kind of go over what a pattern is and how I would define a pattern to begin. I would kind of define a pattern as a series of motifs and elements in a given space that kind of repeats for infinity. So something along these lines that kind of, when you look at it, appears quite seamless. But a pattern is actually composed of pattern blocks, and that's what we're going to work on in this lesson. So if I remove this, it's the same print, but it's composed of pattern blocks. So I just kind of wanted to show you h...”

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Course summary for: Pattern design for homeware products

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (127)
5242 students
4 units
16 lessons (3h 8m)
8 downloads

Category
Design
Software
Adobe Fresco, Adobe Illustrator
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Product Design

Elizabeth Olwen

A course by Elizabeth Olwen

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Print-and-pattern designer

Elizabeth Olwen is a Canadian print-and-pattern designer and color enthusiast. Her beautifully crafted patterns and illustrations are infused with heart and soul, reflecting her passion for spreading beauty and amplifying joy. Inspired by her surroundings, from the lush Canadian forests to the vibrant colors and tiles of Lisbon, Elizabeth's artwork is a meaningful expression of the world she encounters.

With over a decade of experience, she has collaborated with renowned companies around the globe, creating intentional products and campaigns that bring delight to people's lives. Elizabeth's expertise and unique artistic approach make her an exceptional guide in the realm of surface pattern design.