Design Your Own Way – Join us 21 Sep!

‘Designing your way’ (Module 1) is a five week online course where you will learn everything you need to know to turn basic sketches into elements for pattern design. Find out more about colour and pattern, how to create mood boards and how to create repeat patterns in Adobe Illustrator. The classroom is accessible 24/7 so you can join us from anywhere in the world, and fit the course into your busy life. The course includes:

• How & where to seek out design inspiration
• How to work with colour
• How to create moodboards
• How to build a pattern
• How to develop your signature style & use this to brand your business
• How to turn elements of a mixed media painting into a pattern (featuring the work of Kelly Rae Roberts)
• How to create repeats in Adobe Illustrator
• Time-saving tricks & industry insider tips
• *NEW* video tutorials
• The secrets of successful surface pattern designers
• Downloadable pattern source guide

*NEW* BONUS TECHNICAL WORKSHOP VIDEOS giving you a step-by-step guide to scanning images & basic manipulation in Photoshop & Illustrator, playing with colour & sketching & creating repeats on your computer.

PLUS a peek behind the scenes of Rachael Taylor’s life as a dynamic & successful professional surface pattern designer & a glimpse at some previously unpublished designs!

There is still time to join in the fun on 21st September! You can find out more about the module here, read the brochure here & register here.