Designing for Kids: Create Playful Patterns

Overview

“Now that you've seen how to make the pattern repeats in Illustrator, I will show you how to create them in Photoshop. At the end, I will explain how to export the tile as a flat JPG file. ”

In this video lesson Tati Abaurre addresses the topic: Creating the Pattern Coordinates 2, 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

“ Creating the Pattern Coordinates in Adobe Illustrator Now that you've seen how I create pattern repeats in Illustrator, I'll show you how you can do it in Photoshop as well. For that, I created a file here in Photoshop. I opened a new document. The size I placed was 25 × 50 because I know I'll be creating that square tile on top and mirroring it on the bottom. I already planned that in my head. I'll take the guides as you can see them. We'll have to turn on the Rulers. I'll go up here and find our Rulers. Here they are for you, Rulers. Now we can see them. I always change this to Centimet...”

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Course summary for: Designing for Kids: Create Playful Patterns

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (133)
• 5158 students
• 4 units
• 21 lessons (4h 29m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Design, Illustration

• Areas

  Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Pattern Design, Product Design, Traditional illustration