strategies and reflections on using Affinity Designer. It discusses learning tools in Affinity Designer, including the Pixel Persona for adding textures to vector patterns. It highlights creating reflective templates for designs like butterflies and folk art patterns, while also showcasing reusable motifs.
Tag: limited palette
Folk Symmetry
folk art symmetry in a drop pattern
70s Color Palette
creating color palettes for the 1970s Design Challenge on Spoonflower using the website color.adobe.com. and encourages the use of saved palettes for your designs
Wednesday WrapUp Birds, Palettes, Peas
Lots going on: colorful food; sketchy birds; peas and honey; color palettes
Paisley Struggle
Sometimes it just doesn't appeal... What do you do?
Wednesday WrapUp Gumweed Stripes
Very excited about two new stripe patterns for the Curlycup Gumweed
The CurlyCup Gumweed Collection
Curlycup Gumweed is a foot-tall clump of tiny 1 inch sunflowers that bloom profusely everywhere but the southeast United States
Wednesday WrapUp Spoonflower Three
A look at three entries in Spoonflower Design Challenges, all in mocha mousse palette; two replays.
Pansy Backsplash Update
my experience designing a kitchen backsplash for a Spoonflower Design Challenge, inspired by a previous pansy design.
Autumn’s Glory
Textured Fall Crow and a silk painting style using a hummingbird #ipadartwithjennifernichols








