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A quick way to name colours!

  • June 12, 2024
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  • by Rebecca Flaherty

Hello! Just a short video this week showing you a quick way to name colours for your surface pattern designs using colour-name.com!

https://youtube.com/shorts/kuW3RXik8jQ

Hello! Just a short video this week showing you a quick way to name colours for your surface pattern designs using colour-name.com!

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Tags: Photoshop, procreate, surface pattern design

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Watch this soft and dreamy sunset-inspired ombré background come to life in Procreate! ☁️💜 This seamless texture is perfect as a base for your pattern designs or digital art. Created using default Procreate brushes, blend modes, and a touch of the Curves tool to make the colours pop. Want to learn how to make this yourself? 🎨 Full beginner tutorial here: https://youtu.be/cVR9ESDN44c #procreate #procreatetutorial #procreateart #procreateshorts #digitalart #timelapseart #procreatepattern 🎁 Join the Pattern Maker's Toolkit for free https://rebeccaflaherty.com/the-pattern-makers-toolkit/ 🔗 Find out more on my website: https://rebeccaflaherty.com/seamless-ombre-background-in-procreate/ 💡 Join me on Skillshare + get 30 days free! https://skl.sh/3FK9RF1 ✏️ MoKo Apple Pencil Grip: https://amzn.to/3U99Gdm (affiliate link!) Music licensed from Uppbeat Premium Get 3 tracks a month for free: https://uppbeat.io/?referral=flaherty-5zbmh (affiliate link!) 🧑‍⚖️ All artwork ©Rebecca Flaherty 2025
Dreamy Sunset Ombre Background in Procreate ✨ (Time-Lapse)
In this easy Procreate tutorial for beginners, I’m showing you how to create a seamless ombre/gradient background that looks like a dreamy sunset sky. 🌞🌸 You’ll learn: ✔️ How to blend colours for a beautiful ombré effect ✔️ Tips for choosing harmonious colours ✔️ How to use the Curves adjustment tool to make your colours pop ✔️ How to add soft texture with Procreate’s default brushes using blend modes ✔️ How to make your background tile seamlessly for use in pattern design! This is the perfect base layer for your surface pattern designs—you can reuse it over and over with different motifs. 📥 Download the FREE stuff here: https://rebeccaflaherty.com/the-pattern-makers-toolkit/ ⏭️ Video Chapters 00:00:41 Canvas Setup 01:41:05 Choosing Colours 03:33:26 Building the Gradient 05:06:02 Making it Seamless 10:35:03 Adding Texture 14:43:15 Testing the Tile 16:13:05 Using Your Background 🎁 Join the Pattern Maker's Toolkit for free https://rebeccaflaherty.com/the-pattern-makers-toolkit/ 🔗 Find out more on my website: https://rebeccaflaherty.com/seamless-ombre-background-in-procreate/ 💡 Join me on Skillshare + get 30 days free! https://skl.sh/3FK9RF1 ✏️ MoKo Apple Pencil Grip: https://amzn.to/3U99Gdm (affiliate link!) Music licensed from Uppbeat Premium Get 3 tracks a month for free: https://uppbeat.io/?referral=flaherty-5zbmh (affiliate link!) #ProcreatePattern #ombre #PatternDesign #ThePatternMakersToolkit #ProcreateTutorial #SurfacePatternDesign #gradients 🧑‍⚖️ All artwork ©Rebecca Flaherty 2025
Create a Seamless Ombre Gradient Background in Procreate | Beginner Tutorial
A slower version of the chevron shape from this full tutorial as requested! https://youtu.be/eg7UkMJpUMc Let me know if you want me to do more videos like this! 💡 Join me on Skillshare + get 30 days free! https://skl.sh/3FK9RF1 Music licensed from Uppbeat Premium Get 3 tracks a month for free: https://uppbeat.io/?referral=flaherty-5zbmh (affiliate link!) ©Rebecca Flaherty 2025
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