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This surface design portfolio is quirky, cool, and whimsical. With a hand-rendered...
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This surface design portfolio is quirky, cool, and whimsical. With a hand-rendered feel, these digital designs are filled...
Learn how to craft a compelling textile design portfolio that showcases your skills and attracts clients. Explore key elements, from presentation to demonstrating expertise, with practical tips and examples.
Learn how to create an about page that builds trust, showcases your brand, and converts visitors into loyal customers. Expert tips and best practices inside.
Turn Your Artwork Into Textile Designs That Sell
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What Is Pattern Design?
Pattern Design is the art of turning your artwork into stunning repeating patterns which are then applied to products. Products include fabrics, apparel, home decor, stationery and more. Explore just a few of our pattern design posts here.
Pattern Designs
The pattern design community is a vibrant community of textile and surface pattern designers creating stunning artwork and sharing their craft with the world. Explore their work and read their stories in these inspiring posts.
This surface design portfolio is quirky, cool, and whimsical. With a hand-rendered feel, these digital designs are filled...
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