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Surface Pattern Design: Refining Patterns & Portfolio Building

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About Surface Pattern Design: Refining Patterns & Portfolio Building

Welcome to class

Getting Started

Composition: Repeat Type

Composition: Balance

Composition: Flow

Color: Your Palette

Color: Contrast

Interest: Motifs & Themes

Interest: Assets

Portfolio: Your Style

Portfolio: The Essence

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What You Will Learn?

  • Welcome to "Surface Pattern Design: Refining Patterns & Portfolio Building", a course dedicated to pattern designers of all levels, irrespective of your preferred design software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Affinity Designer, Procreate, traditional media)..
  • In this class you will learn actionable steps to refine your repeat patterns and to build a strong foundation for your surface pattern design career. I will provide you with:.
  • WHO IS THIS CLASS FOR.
  • This class is for pattern designers of all levels who would like to take their patterns to the next level and prepare their work to be presented to potential clients. If you have a passion for pattern design and a desire to enhance your compositions, experiment with colors, add depth to your creations, and build a standout portfolio, this class is tailored for you..
  • A strong portfolio is a powerful tool for attracting clients, securing freelance opportunities, or landing a job in the competitive field of pattern design..
  • WHAT YOU WILL NEED.
  • All I recommend is a notebook and a cup of tea or coffee :) The course is structured into 4 segments and I recommend you write down actionable steps and goals for each of those segments:.
  • You will need your favorite design program: Procreate, Photoshop, Illustrator, or Affinity. This course is not software-specific, however, I am giving a few extra bonus tips for Affinity users in some lessons..
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  • IMPORTANT: Please note this class doesn't teach you how to create technical repeat patterns. If you're interested in learning the technical side of pattern design, check out these other Skillshare classes I teach:.
  • Automated Ditsy Patterns: Half-Drop Repeat.
  • Automated Diamond Repeat in Affinity Designer.
  • Full-drop Repeat in Affinity Designer.
  • Or visit weronikasalach.com/courses-and-tutorials for more..
  • DON'T MISS OUT ON THOSE CLASS FREEBIES:.
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  • MEET THE TEACHER.
  • Hi! I’m Weronika Salach, an illustrator, surface pattern designer & art teacher. I create vibrant work to fill your world with color, and I teach how to draw in Procreate and Affinity Designer. I'm a Top Teacher on Skillshare where I helped over 30,000 students take their digital illustration skills to the next level..