Course overview
- Provider
- Domestika
- Course type
- Paid course
- Level
- Beginner
- Deadline
- Flexible
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Lessons
- 12 lessons
- Certificate
- Available on completion
- Course author
- Isabela de Oliveira
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In the world of textiles, creating your own patterns with unique designs might be the secret ingredient to success. Isabela de Oliveira is a professional print designer for the brand FARM and specializes in transforming fabrics into spectacular showcases of Brazlilian culture. She draws inspiration from nature, the visual arts, and everyday objects, achieving powerful images with a wide social reach.
In this course, learn how to compose a versatile illustration for a textile piece. Isabela guides you through the process step by step, from conceptualizing your ideas and creating some initial sketches and rapports in Adobe Photoshop, to preparing the definitive file for sending and printing.
Description
Begin by hearing Isabela talk about her journey through the world of illustration and pattern design, which started in her childhood. Get to know a few of her main creative influences and see a brief overview of the course.
Next, look for reference materials, focusing on shapes and colors, and learn to organize them according to your project. Then plan out your design based on your concept and do your first sketches in Adobe Photoshop.
Now get stuck into creating your pattern using the sketches! Design each element one by one and generate a simulation to check the overall aesthetic works as well as the size of the rapport. Now it's time to play around with color combinations for the gorgeous result you envisaged.
Lastly, Isabela shows you how to wrap up your design with some final adjustments before preparing it for production. Hear some final tips on the different applications for your creation and how to promote it.
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