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#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR HOW TO#
#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR SERIES#
#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR FREE#

#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR HOW TO#

I have a full tutorial on how to measure a garment. If you are referencing a specific person or a retail sample (garment) you will need to measure the person or garment. If you need help creating a size chart checkout this tutorial, or you can buy pre-made size charts as a part of the Tech Design DIY Kit. I already have a size chart made and therefore know the size for this example pattern. Is this for a specific person? A size for your fashion brand? Or do you love the fit of a retail sample you own? For this example, we’re going to be making a front bodice pattern for a size in our size set for our brand. First, you will need to decide who you are creating the pattern for. Now, there’s several ways to approach this. To keep it simple, let’s walk through how to create a simple front bodice pattern piece.

Selvage - The finished edge on the lengthwise grain of woven fabric.īust Point (pivotal point / apex) - The apex of the bust as designated on the pattern.ĭart - A cut-out in a pattern used to create shape. Trueing - The blending and straightening of pattern lines for the purpose of creating correct seam lengths.īlock - An unchanging base pattern that provides consistent balance and key measurements as a starting point for garment development.įit Intent - How a garment is meant to fit in terms of ease over body, end use, and comfort.ĭesign Intent - The intended silhouette, shape, proportion and design elements of a garment. Muslin Sloper - A garment constructed from the sloper pattern with muslin fabric.

Sloper - A simple pattern with no seam allowance, style lines, or ease. Style Line - Seams that give the garment shape such as a princess seam.Įase - The amount of space between the body and the garment (tightness vs. Seam Allowance - The allotted fabric beyond the pattern for stitching garments together. Used when maximum stretch is needed for draping. Grain - The direction in which the yarn of a fabric is woven or knitted.īias - A line that intersects with the warp and weft at a 45˚ angle. Learn what that means for you and for me. I hope to create a more in-depth patternmaking tutorial in the future, but this is a comprehensive overview of the essentials! Patternmaking can be quite complicated! In this section we will be walking through the basics of patternmaking so that you can have a great foundation to start from. Patternmaking is an essential skill to learn and understand in order to fit garments appropriately. In this first section we will be covering the basics of patternmaking and how this knowledge will allow you to create the perfect fit your apparel brand. If you’d like to read more about what is included in this series, please take a look at this overview of Fitting for Apparel Design.

#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR SERIES#

In this series we will cover everything you need to know to fit your garment samples and create a perfect fit for your brand.

#HOW TO MAKE A PATTERN IN ILLUSTRATOR FREE#

Welcome to Section 1 of a FREE 5 part series, Fitting for Apparel Design. Make sure to experiment a bit more and create various base designs which you can convert to wonderful patterns.Fitting for Apparel DesigN - Section 1: Introduction to Patternmaking

Now you can create the repeating pattern using Object > Pattern > Make option.

For the second design, rotate the blue cude, and just use the ‘send to back’ option and send the blue cube a step behind.

Now place the blue cube over the yellow cube.

Use the option or Alt key to create a duplicate, color it with the blues.

Select Pathfinder > Divide to split it into 3 shapes.

Use the line segment tool to create 3 shapes.

We can modify this size later while creating the pattern.

Use the polygon tool and create a hexagon of any size.

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If you cannot view the video, you can find it here. Watch how to add colors to your library Watch the Video tutorial here: Continue doing this until all the colors have been added.Īlternatively, you can also add the colors to your library by creating a color theme.Now, go to swatches, create a new group and click on + to add the color to swatches.Create a rectangle, double click on the fill and input the above hexcode.And the fun part is that you can create so many variations from the base design, and each design will give a completely different pattern! Pin it for later: These patterns are super easy to create as they use the in built Adobe Illustrator tools. Since we have been exploring a lot of geometric patterns recently, I thought why not do another tutorial on this topic. Illustrator Tutorial – How to create Geometric Patterns