Pattern design for homeware products

Creating Your Seamless Pattern Swatch, Making It Infinite!

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

100% positive reviews (127)

5,245 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Creating Your Seamless Pattern Swatch, Making It Infinite!

Overview

“Once the pattern block is ready, we will turn it into a usable, infinitely repeating pattern swatch that we can apply to different things. ”

In this video lesson Elizabeth Olwen addresses the topic: Creating Your Seamless Pattern Swatch, Making It Infinite!, 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 we've refined our pattern, everything's looking really good. In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to take that pattern and turn it into a seamless repeat swatch in Illustrator. Let's begin! So it's time to make this into a proper seamless swatch that we can use and apply to all sorts of shapes and stuff like this. I would argue this is kind of where the magic happens, but I think there's magic in all sorts of parts of this process. So first of all, one thing to remember is to always preserve your original artwork. So in these layers here, this one, I think I don't really need anymor...”

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Course summary for: Pattern design for homeware products

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (127)
5245 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.