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Week 10: Create Patterns with Photoshop, Pattern Bombing, Apply Patterns to Mockups

Create and define a pattern in Photoshop and apply it to a mockup or design in Photoshop. Create at least 3 colour variants of your pattern.

Beginner

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Create a pattern in Photoshop and apply to a mockup of your choice. You can use the link below to download a mockup or find a mockup of your choice - it can be packaging, stationary, clothing, printed material, etc. Then create 2 other colour variants of the same pattern and apply to the same mockup.

Intermediate

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Create 2 or 3 different patterns, with 3-5 colour variants of each, in Photoshop and apply to a mockup of your choice. You can use the link below to download a mockup or find a mockup of your choice - it can be packaging, stationary, clothing, printed material, etc. Apply the pattern to the background.

Advanced

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Create 2 or 3 different patterns, with 5 colour variants of each, in Photoshop and apply to a mockup you have created. Apply the pattern to the background.

Time Allocated

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40 Minutes for Beginner: download mockup, create a pattern in 3-5 different colours and apply it to the mockup and background. 60-90 Minutes for intermediate: download a mockup, create 2 or 3 different patterns, each with 3-5 colour variants, and apply it to the mockup and background. 60-240 Minutes for advanced: Create a 3D mockup in Photoshop , create 2 or 3 different patterns, each with 5 colour variants, and apply it to the mockup and background.

Design Goals

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Create a 3D representation of pattern applied to an object, and showing colour variants of the same pattern within the same mockup.

Constraints

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Create a 3D representation of pattern applied to an object, and showing colour variants of the same pattern within the same mockup.

Resources

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Software

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  • Adobe Illustrator

    Brush Tool

  • Adobe Photoshop

    Mockups, Patterns, Smart Objects

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Week 37: Create your own kaleidoscope print in Photoshop
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Week 33: Get Started with a Basic Animation in After Effects
Week 32: Textile Design - Part 1 Repeat Print
Week 31: Use the width tool to create your Own Curvy Letter
Week 30: Create a punchy typographic Xmas gif, then we show you how to embed in your email signature!
Week 29: Using Adobe Dimension & Photoshop To Create Striking Packaging
Week 28: Draw & Apply your Own One-Line Art to a Mockup
Week 27: Social Media Series: Learn to shoot, style and edit an image for your social media channels
Week 26: Social Media Series: Absolute Beginners Design & Present an Instagram Mockup
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Week 24: Create a Seamless Pattern in Photoshop and Apply it to Your Mockups - Part 2
Week 23: Create an Identity Using Engraved Effect on Images - Part 1
Week 22: Create a website prototype in Adobe Xd - Part 2
Week 21: Add contrasting light effects to a photographic image - Part 1
Week 20: Create Wonderful Waves with the Twirl Tool
Week 19: Create a Dripping Text Effect in Illustrator
Week 18: Create a live animation for handwritten text in Adobe After Effects
Week 17: Create a Band Artwork using Photoshop Liquify Tool
Week 16: The Best Illustrator Brushes Tutorial Ever
Week 15: Create a Retro Style Surf Poster
Week 14: Create a Corny Holiday Sweater Knit Animated GIF
Week 13: Use Adobe Dimension to create a Perfect Packaging Showcase
Week 12: Create Surreal Compositions in Photoshop
Week 11: Create an Asian-inspired vintage style poster/postcard and ink-effect logo
Week 10: Create Patterns with Photoshop, Pattern Bombing, Apply Patterns to Mockups
Week 9: Layered Effect With Illustrator & Photoshop
Week 8: Gold Typography in Illustrator
Week 7: Stamp Tool & Clipping Mask in Photoshop
Week 6: Envelope Distort in Illustrator
Week 5: Paper 3D Collage
Week 4: Create a Mosaic of Beautiful Polygons
Week 3: Create Your Own Mockup
Week 2: Head Icons Design
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