Skillshare

Pattern Design: Bring Your Artwork to Life on Products

Name: Pattern Design: Bring Your Artwork to Life on Products
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Overview

Surface designer Elizabeth Olwen spends this 60-minute class on the leap from a finished pattern or illustration to seeing it mocked up on a real product: the design considerations, best practices, and downloadable templates that make that jump possible.

Who It's For

Designers, illustrators, and aspiring surface designers with basic familiarity with Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop who want to visualize their work in a tangible, product-ready format.

Key Takeaways

Design considerations for putting artwork onto real products
Using downloadable templates to test artwork across different formats
Building a finished mock-up suitable for sending to clients
How this class connects to the instructor's other pattern design classes

About this course

Join popular surface designer Elizabeth Olwen for an inviting and inspiring 60-minute class all about visualizing your own artwork on products!

When Elizabeth first started out as a surface designer, seeing her work on products for the first time felt magical. It opened up a world of possibilities for her patterns, designs, and illustrations. In this class, her goal is help you take that same leap — from concept to the tangible world, unlocking infinite possibilities.

This class is full of inspiration, design considerations, and best practices so you can put your learning into action. Plus, the class includes a wealth of downloadable, easy-to-use templates for testing your own artwork in different formats.

By the end, you'll create a beautiful mock-up of your dream product — perfect for sending to clients, or even just for fun.

This class is ideal for designers, illustrators, artists, aspiring surface designers, and pattern enthusiasts seeking creative inspiration and a community for feedback. Unlock the possibilities of your patterns!

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Notes:

This class may be taken on its own or alongside Elizabeth's other Skillshare classes: Pattern Design I: Creating Inspiring Repeats and Pattern Design II: A Creative Look at a Full Pattern Collection.

For these classes, basic familiarity with Adobe Illustrator and/or Adobe Photoshop is recommended.