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The Top Ten Surface Pattern Designers 2021

The Top Ten Surface Pattern Designers 2021   1 – Jessica Wilde Jessica Wilde is a surface pattern designer based in Staffordshire, England. Her work is inspired by Nature and Botanicals. Jessica loves to sketch out her designs from a photograph and then creates her abstract watercolour paintings from them. Jessica has produced a range … read more

Adobe Textile Designer

Photoshop Plugin Design Software Adobe Textile Designer – Beta 7 Textile Design Features The new features: A pattern palette for defined seamless repeats. Preview palette at different zooming levels. A colorway palettes for color reductions. Digital colorway algorithm, for using tints of a color. A recolor tool. A snapshot tool for defining multiple different colorways. … read more

1920’S Print & Pattern Inspiration

Highclere Castle Highclere Castle is located in Newbury England and is one of England’s most stunning Victorian Castles set amidst 1,000 acres of absolutely amazing green parkland. We strongly recommend a visit. The Real Downton Abbey Just a walk around this historic Castle can send you back in time dreaming of times gone by, there is … read more

Colour Inspiration

At Charleston Manor, East Sussex Down a quiet country lane in East Sussex lies a beautiful country farmhouse known as Charleston Manor. Back in the sixteenth century Charleston Manor was just an ordinary country farmhouse and was known to have been used as a boarding house. In 1916 Virginia Woolf recommended Charleston Manor to her … read more

Adobe Illustrator Putting patterns in Repeat

Creating Patterns with Adobe Illustrator Get familiar with Adobe Illustrator working toolbar on the left-hand side. By learning what each tool can do for you can make things so much easier. If you have the creative cloud membership, you get regular updates and you can now customise your toolbar. So you can set up your … read more

Print & Pattern Illustration

Sketching Over the next few months, we will be going over the tasks you need to cover to become a surface pattern designer. If this is something that you have stumbled upon after years of sketching, doodling, and pattern making from your own designs, and feel that this could be what you have been searching … read more

Trends and why do we follow them

Trends – what does it mean: Trend – is a general direction in which something is developing or changing – an upward trend direction – in Fashion – Meanings: the tendency, movement, drift, swing, shift, course, current, run, direction, inclination, learning. Fashion – “the latest trends in modern dance” – fashion, vogue, style, model, craze, … read more

Art & Fashion Designer – Giulio Guidotti

Art Designer Art and fashion designer – Giulio Guidotti is from Italy – He was born in Viareggio. Giulio had a wonderful childhood and always knew deep within his soul that he was destined to be a designer. After completing his school years Giulio decided to attend the institute of art – Felice Palma Massa … read more

Fashion Design – Mario

Fashion Design Mario Soares is from Brazil. He graduated in Fashion Design a few years ago. Since Mario was a child, he remembered the creative passion he had and he was always drawing and would leave them all over his house, and through his drawing, he would create an imaginary universe. The wonderful colors, outdoor nature … read more

Graphic Art With a Passion – Lene Berg

Lene is a Danish Graphic Artist. Known to her Colleagues as LWB  – the alias of Lene W. Berg. She is a visual artist and senior graphic designer with a BA in graphic communication from the Graphic Art Institute of Denmark. For more than 10 years Lene has been working as an art director and graphic … read more