Personal Brand Creation Based on Your Patterns
A course by Ana Blooms , Designer and Illustrator
Learn how to design patterns and reflect them in your first product collection
Learn how to design patterns and reflect them in your first product collection
Ever imagined designing prints for your own product line? Graphic designer Ana Blooms specializes in illustrative surface design and, as her name suggests, she loves to create floral prints and patterns. She has her own brand of printed products and runs workshops on the subject.
In this online course, Ana teaches you the basics of building your own brand and using it to tell your story through print design. Get to grips with the essentials of illustration and the processes involved in print design. Apply three different prints to three products, creating your first capsule collection, which you can market through social media.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 20 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (619)
- 10,184 students
- 15 lessons (2h 27m)
- 20 additional resources (7 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
Recommended software for this course
Adobe PhotoshopWhat is this course's project?
Create three prints to apply to a capsule collection of products for a traveler: a backpack, a raincoat, and a cosmetics bag/pencil case.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Illustrators, designers, creatives, and anyone who wants to create their brand, designing their own prints and applying them to unique products.
Requirements and materials
You need basic knowledge of drawing and illustration, as well as a working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
As for materials, you need drawing tools: sticky notes, pencils, paints, brushes, watercolors, markers, watercolor paper, and opaline paper. You also need a computer with internet access, Adobe Photoshop, and a high-resolution scanner.
Reviews
A course by Ana Blooms
Ana Peralta—better known as Ana Blooms—is a designer specializing in communication and textile design from Bogotá, Colombia. She studied at the University of the Andes.
She is a versatile artist who enjoys painting and creating prints and patterns. Her field of expertise is illustrative surface design, especially floral and nature illustration.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Ana blooms
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Influences
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What will we do in the course
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U2
Tell your story
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Introduction to the world of branding
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Conceptualize a collection
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Color palette
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Types of prints
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Manual illustration techniques
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U3
Design your print
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What is a module or rapport and how is it done?
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Illustration of loose elements part I
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Illustration of loose elements part II
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Digitize and build your rapport
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Choose the product and its materials
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U4
Application to products in a collection
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Mockup mount
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Share your work!
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FP
Final project
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Personal Brand Creation Based on Your Patterns
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FAQs
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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damarine
Très bon cours. Les explications sont très claires et l'enseignante est très sympathique et passionnée.
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jositabenalcazar
Me encanto, conecté un montón, se nota cuándo las personas hacen las cosas con amor, me siento muy motivida, y tengo muchos proyectos en mente, solo me queda decir gracias por inspirarnos, tu carácter tan dulce, y ese amor tan grande hacia Dios me llegó al corazón
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jacintahooper
I am really loving this course, especially Ana's perspective and explanation about branding. It made so much sense to me and really helped me through the course.
ka.aybar
Interesante y bien explicado
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laurafletcherb
Me ha encantado, He podido encontrar otras herramientas para trabajar con mis ilustraciones análogas, sin que sean necesariamente digitales, para conseguir un trabajo orgánico. Debo decir que es un cursos que te aporta desde diferentes miradas, hasta en el de sabre costruir el ADN de tu marca. Me fue muy útíl. Ana logra trasmitir ese amor al trabajo bien hecho. Lo recomiendo es un curso integral.
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