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Surface Pattern Design in Adobe Illustrator: A Complete Introduction

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About This Class

Learn Surface Pattern Design and turn your handdrawn doodles into repeating patterns with Esther in Adobe Illustrator CC.

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We will cover the skills and techniques of how to:

  • Digitize your drawing from paper
  • Vectorize your digital drawings
  • Essential tools needed for editing basic shapes
  • Advanced Selection, smoothing and more
  • The anatomy of repeating patterns
  • Make simple geometrical patterns
  • Different arrangement of tossed prints
  • Recolor
  • Export a client-ready file

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Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Custom Workspace
  • Vectorize and Digitize From iPad
  • Vectorize and Digitize From Draws on Paper
  • Basic Shape Editing
  • Selection, Smoothing, and More
  • Understanding Patterns
  • Simple Geometrical Patterns
  • Simple Tossed Print
  • Alternative Approach to Layout
  • On Colors
  • Export
  • FAQ

Taught by

Esther Nariyoshi

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