How to Use a Diamond Grid Better Than 99% of Designers
Using a different diamond grid can be the perfect way to break out of a creative rut. — Join the Community Ready to master the art of pattern design with a supportive group of creators? 👍 Join the FREE Pattern Skool Community here: https://www.skool.com/pattern-skool-8... — In this Procreate tutorial, we are going step-by-step to build a stretched diamond layout from scratch. You'll learn how to use Procreate's symmetry tools to quickly build your concept, and why turning off Drawing Assist during the final inking stage is the ultimate secret to giving your digital patterns a loose, organic, and hand-drawn feel. — 🎨 Canvas Specs & Brushes Used App: Procreate Canvas Size: 3000 x 1500 pixels @ 300 DPI Brushes Used: Procreate Default Brushes (Pastels Ravenswood brush for rich, gritty texture) — TIMESTAMPS 00:00 How to Use a Diamond Grid Layout 00:23 Setting Up the Diamond Grid in Procreate 01:36 How to Use the Procreate Symmetry Tool 03:45 Why Turning Off Drawing Assist Creates Organic Art 05:35 Selecting Brushes and Colors for Textured Illustrations 11:30 How to Group and Duplicate Procreate Layers 13:25 Aligning Pattern Tiles with Snapping and Magnetics 15:30 How to Test a Seamless Repeat Pattern in Procreate 17:21 Checking Pattern Alignments for Mismatches and Gaps 18:15 Outro: Creating Better Pattern Layouts 👋 Ready to level up your surface design game? Don't sweat the pixels! If you want to explore other dynamic layouts that will make your artwork stand out, check out my full playlist here: • Advanced Grids #PatternDesign #ProcreateTutorial #SurfacePatternDesign #DigitalArt #ProcreateBrushes #RepeatPattern #OrganicGeometry #PatternDaddy #BeginnerDesign #SeamlessRepeat
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