Creative Pattern Development

A course by Mónica Muñoz Hernández , Pattern Designer

Pattern Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined July 2006

Discover a variety of techniques for developing your own patterns and prints for packaging

98% positive reviews (676)
10,283 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Discover a variety of techniques for developing your own patterns and prints for packaging

In this online course, Mónica Muñoz teaches you how to transform your watercolor, marker, or crayon illustrations into patterns that can be applied to a wide variety of surfaces.

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 7 downloads

Materials
20 minutes, 24 seconds
Drawings and scribbles
18 minutes, 10 seconds
Cleaning 1
6 minutes, 1 second
Cleaning 2
4 minutes, 13 seconds
Colour
13 minutes, 41 seconds
  • 98% positive reviews (676)
  • 10,283 students
  • 13 lessons (2h 18m)
  • 7 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

Who is this online course for?

Graphic designers, illustrators, fashion designers, and anyone who wants to turn their illustrations into a pattern for any medium.

Requirements and materials

An intermediate level in Photoshop is required for this course. You also need a computer, a scanner, and drawing or painting materials such as watercolors, crayons, or markers, and suitable paper for each material.


Reviews

10,283 Students
676 Reviews
98% Positive ratings
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Mónica Muñoz Hernández

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Pattern Designer

Mónica Muñoz Hernández holds a fine arts degree from the Universidad de Salamanca and works in Madrid as a freelance print designer and owner of her own brand of clothing and accessories. Her prints are often based on drawings created using watercolor, markers, or crayons.

She has developed products for advertising projects and top museums as a graphic designer and served as art director at Fun&Basics. As a freelance designer, she regularly collaborates with other companies and brands such as Zara Home and Urban Outfitters.

Mónica also teaches at the Universidad de Salamanca and at IED (Istituto Europeo di Design) Madrid, where she leads an illustration course focused on pattern design as part of the Master of Textile and Surfaces Design program.

On multiple occasions, Mónica has exhibited and sold her pieces at Madrid Fashion Week's “El Ego” showroom. Additionally, she was named one of Spain's top ten young design talents by Metrópoli, a cultural publication from Spanish newspaper El Mundo.


Content

  • U1

    Hello! I'm Moniquilla

    • Introduction
    • Searching Inspiration 1: The Moodboard
    • Looking for Inspiration 2: Interesting references
  • U2

    With what drawing and what drawing?

    • Materials
    • Drawings and scribbles
  • U3

    Scan, clean and change color

    • Cleaning 1
    • Cleaning 2
    • Colour
  • U4

    From paper to screen

    • Composition
    • Rapport 1
    • Raport 2
    • The reason
    • Mockup
  • FP

    Final project

    • Reasons to repeat. Make a pattern for a packaging

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

  • Certificates
    Plus

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  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

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Creative Pattern Development . Illustration course by Mónica Muñoz Hernández

Creative Pattern Development

A course by Mónica Muñoz Hernández
Pattern Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined July 2006
  • 98% positive reviews (676)
  • 10,283 students