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Bonnie Christine – Design Surface Patterns From Scratch
31 Video lessons in HD
14h 10m of class content
Exclusive bonus content
LESSONS
DAY 1
1. The World Of Surface Pattern Design
2. Living Your Creative Dream
3. Introduction To Illustrator
4. Basic Tools: Pen, Text, & Blob
5. Color & Function Tools
6. More Tools: Rotate, Duplicate, & Replicate
7. Custom Color Palettes
8. Essential Tools For Pattern Making
9. Tools For Sketching Inspiration
10. Inspire & Nourish Your Creativity
DAY 2
11. Creating Objects From Scanned Sketches
12. Tracing & Coloring Sketches
13. Tracing & Coloring With The Pen Tool
14. Working From A Photograph W/ Live Trace
15. Hand Tracing Over Photographs
16. Building Pattern Tiles In Illustrator
17. Adding Textures To Illustrations
18. An Unrefined Look In Illustrator
19. Typography & Students Homework
20. Legality Of Design W/ Annie Tunheim
21. Trademark & Licensing W/ Annie Tunheim
DAY 3
22. How To Design Repeating Patterns
23. Complex Cluster Patterns – Part 1
24. Complex Cluster Patterns – Part 2
25. Getting Noticed: Portfolios & Trade Shows
26. How To Drape On Pattern Mock Ups
27. Fun Stuff: Desktop Backgrounds
28. Fun Stuff: Gift Cards & Tags
29. Fun Stuff: Clip Art & Shipping Labels
30. Spoonflower: Stephen Fraser
31. Uploading Patterns For Web Printing
CLASS DESCRIPTION
Learn How Illustrator Can Easily Bring Your Drawings And Doodles To Life.
Did you know that you can turn your sketches, drawings, and doodles into patterns? Join Bonnie Christine for an introduction to creating patterns to use in your very own fabric prints, stationery designs, website backgrounds, cell phone covers, and much, much more.
This course will take you through the process of working with Adobe Illustrator to create digital versions of your artwork. You’ll learn tips and tricks for working in Illustrator and how you can use the software to create repeating patterns of your very own drawings. Bonnie will guide you step-by-step through the process of transforming sketches and tracings into vector art which can be used for an endless array of printable and online projects from customized stationery to computer wallpaper. You’ll also learn how to assemble your collection of designs into a portfolio you can use to impress potential collectors and buyers.
This course will lay a solid foundation for those new to Illustrator and open up exciting new possibilities for people already familiar with the program. If you are ready to bring your drawings to life in new ways this class is for you.
SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Illustrator CS6
BONNIE CHRISTINE
Bonnie Christine is a surface pattern design and author of Going Home to Roost – the blog dedicated to everything handmade and anything homegrown. She loves to cook and garden and is mother hen of the Roost Tribe, an inspirational community for creatives.
