Pattern design for homeware products
Creating Coordinates 2
A course by Elizabeth Olwen , Print-and-pattern designer
About the video: Creating Coordinates 2
Overview
“The stand-alone illustration could work for an art print or a pillow, something non-pattern. A sentiment helps to provide a narrative and tells the story, so think about the idea and the mood of the collection you're creating. At the end of this lesson, you will see how this little collection starts to take form! ”
In this video lesson Elizabeth Olwen addresses the topic: Creating Coordinates 2, 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 I have adjusted this and I'm feeling good about it. If I were to take all of these elements, paste them in front and minus them over. No conflicts. And now I'm going to do the same at the top edge. Paste it in front and bump it down 2,000. And here we are. Now everything should be lining up just right. I have also in the meantime gone back and added the flowers. So I've tested these already. They are sitting perfectly on all of these edges. So I've pretty much got my pattern block ready to go. So I'm just releasing that background. I'm going to copy it, paste it in front. And now I have ...”
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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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