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Affinity Designer Surface Pattern Design Masterclass - AD0001
Mastering Surface Pattern Design with Affinity Designer
Course Overview (2:25)
Intro to Affinity Designer (4:02)
Lesson 1 The Gallery and Setting Up a New Document (8:10)
Lesson 2 Basic Tools and Panel Info (13:46)
Lesson 3 Using and Adjusting Vector Shapes (11:39)
Lesson 4 Adding Interest Using the Pencil Tool (9:30)
Lesson 5 Duplicating, Adjusting, and Exporting (7:35)
Lesson 6 Planning, Exporting and Testing (10:20)
Lesson 7 Closing Thoughts and Mockups (2:01)
Excerpt from Affinity Designer Foundations - Use for Review and Reference
M1 L1 IPad Basic Care / My Set Up (4:38)
M1 L1 - Addendum Reordering Document Presets (1:40)
M1 L2 Installing Affinity Designer and Tools (7:11)
M1 L3 Creating and Saving a Document (6:19)
M1 L4 Getting Around Affinity Designer (16:40)
M1 L5 Organizing and Managing Projects (11:03)
M1 L6 Story Time and Collecting Inspiration (5:37)
AD 36 - The Command Controller in Affinity Designer
AD 36 - The Command Controller - Lesson 1 (6:36)
AD 36 - The Command Controller - Lesson 2 (6:22)
AD 55 How Symbols in Affinity Designer Power Surface Pattern Design
How Symbols in Affinity Designer Power Surface Pattern Design (6:18)
AD 11 Fundamentals of Vector Drawing
Intro to AD 11 Fundamentals of Vector Drawing (2:27)
Lesson 1 Overview and Working with Shapes (11:21)
Lesson 2 Using Shapes to Create Varied Leaves (10:50)
Lesson 3 Using the Pen Tool along with Subtract (11:43)
Lesson 4 Using Strokes to Create Pretty Petals (12:05)
Lesson 5 Ideas to Alter Motifs to Make More Assets (10:47)
Lesson 6 Wrap Up and Mock Ups (3:03)
AD 10 Advanced Floral Design Raster to Vector
Intro to Advanced Floral Pattern Design Raster to Vector (2:37)
Lesson 1 Inking the Florals in Procreate (9:24)
Lesson 2 Auto Tracing in Adobe lllustrator for iPad (9:31)
Lesson 3 Exporting and lmporting the SVG File (7:25)
Lesson 4 Creating an Alternate Color Scheme (6:50)
Lesson 5 Filling Out and Initial Arranging of the Pattern (8:44)
Lesson 6 Correcting and Intricate Fitting (8:58)
Lesson 7 Adjusting the Pattern Components (9:03)
Lesson 8 Finishing Touches Before Completion (10:08)
Lesson 9 Conclusion and Wrap Up (2:44)
AD 13 - The Pixel Persona: Adding Raster to a Vector Pattern
Intro to The Pixel Persona - Adding Raster to Vector in Affinity Designer (3:23)
Lesson 1 Overview and Pattern Prep (7:18)
Lesson 2 Resolution and Raster vs Vector (8:17)
Lesson 3 The Context Menu (9:53)
Lesson 4 Applying a Texture (7:52)
Lesson 5 Using Real Media Brushes (8:55)
Lesson 6 Painting Small Details (9:25)
Lesson 7 Ideas for Background (10:20)
Lesson 8 Review of the Finishing Touches (3:59)
Lesson 9 Conclusion, Mockups and Wrap Up (1:28)
AD 19 - Folk Art Butterfly Efficient Pattern Templates
Intro to AD19 Power of Symbols and Master Templates (1:41)
Lesson 1 Overview and Examples (9:35)
Lesson 2 Rough Sketch and Reflection (8:31)
Lesson 3 Creating Vector Assets and Filling (13:44)
Lesson 4 Adding Assets with Clipping Masks (9:53)
Lesson 5 Perfecting the Layout (9:09)
Lesson 6 Making the Repeat Pattern (4:19)
Lesson 7 Closing Thoughts and Mockups (1:23)
Affinity Designer 21 - Stroke Profile in AD for Pattern Design
Intro to AD21 Stroke Profiles in Affinity Designer (2:01)
Lesson 1 Overview and Stroke Profile Examples (10:55)
Lesson 2 Ogee Inspired Design Planning (12:24)
Lesson 3 Creating Leaves, Stems and Petals (10:27)
Lesson 4 The Assymetrical Central Elements (8:40)
Lesson 5 Layering with Texture for Interest (11:51)
Lesson 6 Layering with Texture for Interest (11:34)
Lesson 7 Closing Thoughts and Mockups (6:13)
AD 22 Full Drop with Double Reflection Simple Tile
Intro to AD22 Full Drop with Double Reflection (2:02)
Lesson 1 lnspiration, Examples and Overview (6:14)
Lesson 2 Reflection Template and Laying Down First Lines (9:23)
Lesson 3 Adding a Motif on the Outside Edge Lines (8:39)
Lesson 4 Adding Edge Flowers and Assymetrical Elements (9:26)
Lesson 5 Enhancing the Elements with Texture (8:56)
Lesson 6 Wrap Up, Mock Ups and Closing Thoughts (1:43)
AD 25 - Create Efficient Double Reflection Full-Drop Tiles
Intro to AD 25 Advanced Double Reflection in Affinity Designer (1:46)
Lesson 1 Planning Your Double Reflected Repeat (8:15)
Lesson 2 Stroke Profiles for Leaves and Stems (8:12)
Lesson 3 Stroke Profiles for Creating Flower Petals (7:40)
Lesson 4 Adding Pre-Made Assets (8:29)
Lesson 5 Details to Finalize the Pattern (9:52)
Lesson 6 Closing Thoughts and Mock Ups (1:14)
AD 26 - Reflected Repeat Ogee Template - Alternating Butterflies
Intro to AD 26 Ogee Butterfly Repeat in Affinity Designer (1:11)
Lesson 1 Overview and Project Details (6:47)
Lesson 2 Planning Using the Pixel Sketch (9:04)
Lesson 3 Alternate Butterfly Shape (7:48)
Lesson 4 Adding Texture and Adjusting (10:28)
Lesson 5 Finish, Export and Test (8:13)
Lesson 6 Closing Thoughts and Mockups (3:06)
AD 29 - True Vector Texture Background and Fill Assets
Intro for AD29 Create True Vector Texture Patterns (1:45)
Lesson 1 Initial Pattern Creation and Exporting from Procreate (8:08)
Lesson 2 Using the Vector Converter iPad App (7:21)
Lesson 3 Setting Tracings Up the Affinity Designer (9:06)
Lesson 4 Create Textures from Scratch in Affinity Designer (11:49)
Lesson 5 Uses for Your Vector Patterns (5:20)
Lesson 6 Teachable Closing Thoughts Examples and Wrap Up (1:11)
Bonus Short Class (13:01)
Importance and Other Uses for Seamless Textures
AD 32 - Complex Reflected Scallop Repeat Pattern
Intro for AD 32 Complex Scallop Repeat Patterns (2:08)
Lesson 1 Overview and Inspiration (6:33)
Lesson 2 - Detailed Planning and Starting the Template (9:07)
Lesson 3 Reflections and Filling Out the Pattern (8:03)
Lesson 4 - Details and Dimension with Line Work (7:09)
Lesson 5 - Alternating Strip of Contrasting Scallops (4:29)
Lesson 6 Closing Thoughts and Mockups Teachable (1:08)
Color Foundations in Affinity Designer
Lesson 1 AD 41 Color in Affinity Designer (7:18)
Lesson 2 AD 41 Color in Affinity Designer (7:37)
Using Global Colors
M4 L7 Using Global Colors (14:38)
Pixel vs. Vector Art
Understanding Pixel Art
Converting Pixel Art to Vector Art by Auto Tracing (13:01)
Welcome to the Template Club - Instructions Approx 10-15 minutes each
#1 - Template Club - Full Drop Instructions (13:43)
#2 - Template Club - Full Drop with Reflection (10:10)
#3 - Template Club - Half Drop with Reflection (9:40)
#4 - Template Club - Full Drop with Double Reflection (10:09)
#5 - Template Club - Ogee Full Drop with Reflection (11:53)
#6 - Template Club - Full Drop Reflected Scallop (10:12)
#7 - Template Club - Scarf 4 Quadrant Repeat with Reflection (15:40)
#8 - Template Club - Half Brick Repeat Hearts in Affinity Designer (10:00)
#9 - Template Club - Diamond Repeat in Affinity Designer (9:02)
#10 Template Club - Creating a Border Print in Affinity Designer (11:58)
#20 Double Symbol within Symbol (8:35)
#24 - Trailing Floral Sub 6 Motifs (11:53)
BONUS CLASS: PRO 036 Procreate to Affinity Designer Class
Intro PRO 36 Raster to Vector (1:32)
Lesson 1 Inking the Procreate Art (6:19)
Lesson 2 Exporting for use in AI or AD (7:12)
Live Call Replays
1. Pattern Builder's Hub Replay - Meet and Greet and Q and A - July 9,2025 (66:33)
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Lesson 5 Enhancing the Elements with Texture
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