If you are learning what are 3 most common repeat pattern mistakes and how to fix them in Adobe Illustrator CC, then this video is for you.

In this video I talk about:

– repeat pattern composition mistakes.

– how to make repeat patterns better.

– how to fix repeat patterns.

– how to create repeat pattern composition.

– How to avoid mistakes in repeat pattern composition.

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Top 3 Pattern Mistakes are:

1) Too many instances of the same element.

How to fix:

– Create at least 3 variations of your elements, they could be based on the same element.
– Vary element size.
– Rotate elements.

2) Elements are not repeated properly.

How to fix:

– Make sure that all elements that overlap your artboard on all sides are repeated exactly on the opposite side.
– Always test your pattern before posting for sale or emailing to your customer.

3) Blank spots in pattern composition.

How to fix:

– Move elements to fill the blank spots.
– Add smaller elements (like leaves or dots) to fill the blanks.

Hope this video was helpful for you to get you started learning about 3 most common repeat pattern mistakes and how to fix them in Adobe Illustrator CC.

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3 most common repeat pattern mistakes and how to fix them in Adobe Illustrator

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