Learn Surface Pattern Design
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 Don’t forget to like and subscribe over on YouTube for more tips and tricks every Wednesday. Have fun, stay creative and I will see you soon!
Want some cool colour palettes for surface pattern design projects? In this video, I’ll be giving you a quick tour of Color.Adobe.com and sharing how I leverage its features to find and create cute colour palettes for my surface pattern designs. Even if you don’t have a Creative Cloud subscription, fear not! I’ll demonstrate how […]
In this tutorial, we explore the various methods to add colour palettes in Procreate, offering a high level overview and brief description for each one. From creating custom palettes within the app to importing .aco and .ase files directly from Adobe software like Photoshop and Illustrator, I’ve got you covered! Video transcript is below! https://youtu.be/jWWjjiCVmMA […]
Here’s one of my favourite colour palette ideas you might not have thought of before! Keep an eye on your Procreate and photoshop swatch history! I often find unexpectedly good combinations there! Then just take a screenshot and save it to a folder somewhere to pull from later! https://youtube.com/shorts/NMxzWLVgCOc?feature=share If you enjoyed this short video […]
Let’s find out how to quickly add your artist signature using Adobe’s Creative Cloud Library. When it comes to digital art, (or any art, really!), leaving your mark is not just a cutesy touch – it’s a big aspect of branding and identity. Your artist signature serves as a hallmark of your creativity, distinguishing your […]
Learn how to open a Procreate .psd file in Photoshop when you see “the file is not compatible with this version of Photoshop” SOLVED! Have you ever spent hours if not days working on a huge file in Procreate, exported it as a .psd file, but then can’t open it in Photoshop? Are you getting […]
Have you ever tried using iMac Handoff with Procreate? I have a few quick tips on how to set it up and way you can use it to streamline your Procreate workflow. Video Transcript: Using iMac Handoff With Procreate Today I want to show you a few cool ways I use my iMac and iPad […]
Learn how to save time uploading to Society6 with this free taster lesson from my Skillshare class “Speed up Your Society6 Game.” https://youtu.be/FBkrPU3MMWE Sometimes it feels like it takes forever to upload surface patterns to print on demand sites like society6! For me and many other surface pattern designers like you, it’s probably our least favourite part […]
In this class, you’ll learn how to use Apple Sidecar feature to speed up and enhance traditional painting techniques that you are already doing. We’ll be using the desktop version of Photoshop directly on our iPad as a second screen and adding line work using the Apple Pencil. You can even watch a bonus free […]
Learn how to make seamless background textures for your surface pattern designs! I love to use texture on my motifs and it really makes a pattern look pulled together if the background has some texture in it too. It’s easy to forget that this also needs to be perfectly seamless, but it’s easier than you […]
