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Illustrator Katie Smith on drawing comforting characters that inspire creativity

Creative Boom

These fun and cartoon-like drawings allow her to experiment with bright colours, dynamic patterns and random themes. With so many inspiring artworks being created daily, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and as you will never find your voice." And rather than being intimidated by her inspirations, she feeds them into her work.

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101+ Asian Design Resources: Oriental Elements, Patterns, Illustrations, Paper + More

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The distinct appeal of Asian designs and patterns continues to dominate many segments of society today. There are abstract shapes, asian patterns, Chinese visual design elements, vector art, icons & graphics for free & paid download. Chinese Seamless Patterns Chinese Seamless Patterns. Download Now 2.

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Sam Wilde's complex patterned worlds explore the tension between organic & human-made

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Precarious Pangolins – Carnival (Detail) © Sam Wilde In the four years since graduating from the Royal College of Art in London, Sam Wilde has won numerous prestigious awards for his intricate fine art patterns and enjoyed collaborations with brands such as Apple, John Lewis, Liberty and the Turner Contemporary. A feast for the eyes.

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100+ Best Art Deco Patterns, Elements & Frames for Graphic Design

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An Art Deco pattern is known for its precise and clear lines, geometric shapes, and decoration characterized by rich colors, bold geometric shapes, prolific ornamentation, and much more. You can use Art Deco patterns to instill an attractive vintage style to your digital designs with ease.

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Download My Free Collection of Organic Turing Patterns

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Add detailed organic patterns to your design work with this free collection of seamlessly repeating vector pattern graphics. Each pattern style will seamlessly repeat to cover an infinite area, and the vector variants can be scaled to any size. Download My Free Organic Turing Patterns.

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E45's inclusive new identity is inspired by the flexibility of skin cells

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Iconic skincare brand E45 has revealed a modern and inclusive rebrand inspired by skin cells. The new identity consists of a subtly refined brand mark, an updated colour palette, new iconography and pattern libraries, and pack visuals. Over the last 70 years, E45 has earned its place as the leading name in the skin care industry.

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Video: How To Create Detailed Graphic Patterns in Photoshop

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Recently I have been checking out the kinds of graphics that are associated with hydrodipping, the popular image transfer technique that is used for applying patterns to all kinds of objects, from vehicle parts to sneakers. Browsing those designs gave me the inspiration to try and create an intense graphic pattern of my own in Photoshop.

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