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LinkedIn Learning

Creating and Using Textures for Design

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to collect and enhance real-world textures and integrate them into your digital designs.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Texture Exploring
  • Texture-capturing tools
  • Photographing real-world surface textures
  • Hunting and gathering found textures
  • Continued use of found textures
  • Importing your texture photographs in Bridge
  • Organizing and managing a texture library
2. Creating Usable Textures
  • Building a PSD texture resource file
  • Exporting texture file formats
3. Using Textures in Design
  • Using textures in Photoshop
  • Creating an authentic mosaic texture
  • Creating an authentic wood-grain texture
  • Creating an authentic painterly texture
  • Creating a texture brush in Photoshop
  • Using a texture brush in Photoshop
  • Using textures in Illustrator
  • Subtle texturing in Illustrator
  • Illustrator: A texture staging ground
  • Experimenting with textures
  • Texture-usage examples
4. Challenge
  • Challenge: Create a texture design
  • Solution: Create a texture design
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Von Glitschka

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