Design fabric textiles

In this industry there’s a CLEAR distinction between a ‘high-end’ print and a one that’s considered ‘commercial.’ And, as a professional designer, it’s great to know how to design for both levels. Here at Longina Phillips Designs our designers craft their work to suit one of the two camps, and that’s pretty common for a working studio.In this post our creative director, Bec walks you through our internal checklist for creating a high-end design.1. USE UNEXPECTED COLOURS“There’s always…

Learn the steps to screen print your surface pattern designs onto fabric. Know the limitations of the printing process before you start designing your textile designs and pattern repeats #surfacepatterndesign #textiledesign #surfacepatternrepeats #screenprinting #fabricprinting #patterndesign

Have you ever wanted to design your own textile prints but are unsure where to start? Would you like to emerge into the world of textiles, creative processes and digital repeats? Digital Fabrics customer education courses and workshops are a great way for you to get the best out of our services. With our industry experts on hand we can teach you fundamental design methods and help you to design print and patterns for fashion, home-wares or any other project that you can imagine! LEARN MORE

We know it is a difficult time for all of us and since we can not visit our clients in person, luckily we have an option to present our work online. When it comes to online presentation then we always try to present our work in the very best way possible. If you are a surface or pattern designer then we have an amazing free PSD mockup for you, Fabric Swatches mockup. #fabric #design #pattern #freemockup #fabricmockup #fabricswatches #fabricsample #patterndesigner #surfacedesigner

If you get the chance to be part of the project related to fabric then you should grab this beautiful composition of free Fabric Swatches Mockup. With this free mockup PSD, you can display multiple fabric designs inside one design template and it can be customized with smart object layers. #free #mockup #fabricswatches #fabricswatchmockup #fabricsample #patterndesign #surfacedesign #freemockup #designresource

Have you ever wanted to design your own fabric, wallpaper or gift wrap? We've rounded up eight design tutorials to help you create a seamless repeat for your next custom project. It's easier than you might think!

As part of our series dedicated to providing creatives with business advice, we're sharing our a few of our favorite textile design books and sites.

Custom fabric, wallpaper and home decor created at Spoonflower

Best Ways to sell your creative fabric designs from home The Makers trend for indie designers, inventors, creators and artists continues to grow. The Makers and Creators of fabric patterns designs have also been expanding