Guided course: Design a pattern without visible repetitions

Guided Course: Design a pattern without visible repeats

“Guided Course: Design an infinite and harmonious pattern It's time to apply everything you've learned in this course and create your own continuous pattern using the staggered pattern technique. This project is designed to help you develop a unique, creative, and professionally finished textile design. It doesn't matter if you don't have a clear idea yet: we'll offer several options to inspire you and get you started. The important thing is to encourage you to experiment with shapes, colors, and compositions while creating a print that reflects your personality. Share your results with the community and be inspired by other students' creations! Throughout this project, you'll practice finding visual references, developing sketches, digitizing and cleaning elements, and applying the precise staggered pattern technique in Adobe Photoshop to achieve a fluid and harmonious repetition. Finally, you'll learn how to export your pattern and present it in mockups to visualize its application on different media. Need an idea to get started? Here are seven suggestions to inspire you: 1. Tropical botany: expanding nature Create a pattern filled with large leaves, exotic flowers, and vibrant colors. Experiment with intense greens and warm contrasts to convey freshness and energy. Example: A print of monstera leaves and hibiscus in shades of green and fuchsia applied to a cushion fabric. 2. Minimalist geometric print Design a pattern based on simple shapes like circles, lines, and triangles, paying attention to repetition and color balance. Ideal for those seeking a modern and versatile look. Example: A black and white pattern with geometric shapes applied to stationery and phone cases. 3. Marine inspiration It represents elements of the sea, such as waves, shells, fish, and coral. It plays with shades of blue and details of sand or coral to convey calm and freshness. Example: A print of shells and starfish in blue and beige tones applied to a sarong. 4. Childish motifs Design a pattern for children's clothing or decor, with simple illustrations and soft colors. You can include animals, toys, or fun characters. Example: A pastel teddy bear and balloon print applied to crib sheets. 5. Wildflowers Create a pattern with soft strokes and a painterly look, inspired by wild flowers and delicate branches. Ideal for conveying lightness and romance. Example: A pastel-colored design applied to notebooks and cloth bags. You choose the theme, the palette, and the approach. The important thing is to apply what you've learned, explore new combinations, and enjoy the creative process. Share your print with pride and fill the project gallery with your unique style!”

Course summary for: Guided course: Design a pattern without visible repetitions

• Level: Beginner
• 65 students
• 1 unit
• 17 lessons (1h 42m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Pattern Design, Printing, Traditional illustration