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The essential design process, Design and Shine Podcast Episode 1

The Design Process

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Vector versus raster for your pattern designs

Pattern Repeats

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Hand drawn artwork to digital repeat

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The importance of your own authentic voice

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Refresh and reuse old pattern designs

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Some of the biggest pattern design mistakes

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The importance of a mood board

Mood Boards

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The importance of the design development phase

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Do you need a pattern design website?

Pattern Design

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