Pattern design for homeware products
Refining the Pattern
A course by Elizabeth Olwen , Print-and-pattern designer
About the video: Refining the Pattern
Overview
“The next step is to test out the pattern block and refine and finesse it to ensure it's the best it can be.”
In this video lesson Elizabeth Olwen addresses the topic: Refining the Pattern, 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
“In this lesson we're going to begin to refine our pattern black and test it out and ensure everything is working really well with the print. Let's begin. Okay, here we are with our pattern block. And in this lesson, we're going to talk all about refining and finessing it to make it the best it can be. So I encourage you to take your time in this phase. I know it's tempting to kind of rush through it and get to the final pattern and have it feel that like glory of having created the pattern but It's so nice to spend time with your pattern, get to know it a little bit. and fiddle with it till...”
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Course summary for: Pattern design for homeware products
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Category
Design -
Software
Adobe Fresco, Adobe Illustrator -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Pattern Design, Product Design

Elizabeth Olwen
A course by Elizabeth Olwen
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.
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