Designing for Kids: Create Playful Patterns
Finding Inspiration and Visual References
A course by Tati Abaurre , Pattern Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Finding Inspiration and Visual References
Overview
“I will now talk about the course project and share my process for finding visual references and creating an inspiring mood board.”
In this video lesson Tati Abaurre addresses the topic: Finding Inspiration and Visual References, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing for Kids: Create Playful Patterns. Learn to create a collection of whimsical pattern designs for children's clothing and decor, from the initial sketch to the final mock-up.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Finding Inspiration and Visual References The final project for this course will be a collection for the kids' market consisting of one hero pattern, one coordinate pattern, and a spot illustration. The theme I chose for this collection is woodland animals. It's a classic theme that can be designed for any age group, from babies to kids. It can also range through the seasons and be interpreted as a winter, summer, spring, or fall collection. A woodland mini collection is a great foundation that is very sellable and suitable for many markets. At the end of this course, you will have a smal...”
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Course summary for: Designing for Kids: Create Playful Patterns
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Pattern Design, Product Design, Traditional illustration
Tati Abaurre
A course by Tati Abaurre
Tati Abaurre is a Brazilian pattern designer and illustrator. She fell in love with art from a young age and experimented with sketching, painting, writing, and beyond before going on to study architecture. In search of something that fulfilled her more creatively, she took a course on children’s book illustration and fell in love with the medium. Soon after, she immersed herself in the world of pattern design and illustration, sharing her creations on Instagram and dedicating herself to creating patterns full-time.
Since then, Tati has brought her designs to life in the form of kids’ decor, rugs, art prints, wallpaper, greeting cards, clothing, and beyond. She has also designed patterns for Disney, Lilipinso, Figo Fabrics, Up with paper, YOYO Books, and Stormy Knight. In 2021, she also started her own brand of stationery, "By Tati Abaurre".
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