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Turn Your Art into Pattern Repeats

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What Size Should You Create Your Pattern Designs?

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Is It Necessary To Create Seamless Pattern Repeats?

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How To Use Colour Successfully Within Your Designs

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How do you make sure your patterns repeats are seamless?

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Tips to creating artwork by hand to put into pattern repeats

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3 Different Ways of Creating Artwork in Illustrator

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5 Questions You Must Ask Before Starting A Design Brief

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