Affinity Designer - making seamless patterns
What you'll learn
- Make their own seamless patterns in Affinity Designer.
- Learn tools and techniques needed to design different types of patterns.
- Export vector files to raster files.
Requirements
- You should have Affinity Designer installed.
Description
Learn the basic concepts, tools used and new ideas to make your own beautiful patterns in Affinity Designer.
Powerful tool
Affinity Designer is a very powerful vector graphics tool which can easily replace Adobe Illustrator and Corel Draw in many daily tasks. Affinity Designer is also much cheaper, so it is worth having. But you must also know how to use it. Making seamless patterns is just one of many useful techniques you should have at your fingertips.
What will you learn from this course?
In this course you will learn the principles of making seamless patterns. You will see how to make a simple pattern in seconds using basic tools in Affinity Designer. You will also learn more advanced topics:
- patterns on an isometric grid
- never ending lines pattern
- placing images in the corners
- working with Symbols
- preparing interesting shapes with Symbols
In the meantime I will show you some keyboard tips and tricks which make working in Affinity Designer easier and faster.
Content and Overview
This course is suitable for everyone interested in making vector graphics. It consists of 11 lectures and almost 60 minutes of content. Everything is carefully explained and shown, harder parts are repeated in different lessons to help you remember and understand the techniques presented.
The course is free for 10 first viewers, with special code "FREESTART". Enjoy!
Who this course is for:
- This course is for anyone, who want to know, how to prepare good looking seamless patterns/backgrounds.
Instructor
I'm a senior web developer and computer graphic enthusiast.
I am very passionate about teaching everyday people topics that they are interested in. I try to deliver only high quality courses that will take you from beginner to expert.
My experience includes front-end development with technologies like HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript programming. In my career I've worked on many projects using different technologies from VisualBasic to Java.
I also love working with graphics, photography and image editing. This is my true passion. I use Photoshop from version 3 (not CS3 but 3) and Elements from version 5.