Floral Chintz & Chinoiserie in Photoshop

In this class, we’ll walk through the complete process of creating a hand-drawn Chintz-inspired print.

Floral Chintz & Chinoiserie in Photoshop

Floral Chintz & Chinoiserie in Photoshop udemy course free download

In this class, we’ll walk through the complete process of creating a hand-drawn Chintz-inspired print.

Part 1 - Floral Chintz in Photoshop: Create Three Unique Pattern Styles

In this class you’ll learn:

  1. Tips for sketching, illustrating, and preparing your motifs for pattern creation

  2. How to create a trailing layout pattern in Photoshop

  3. How to create a bouquet layout pattern in Photoshop

  4. How to create a stripe layout pattern in Photoshop

These patterns can have a range of applications, here are a few examples:

  1. Surface Pattern Designs

  2. Art Prints

  3. Animation

  4. Stickers

  5. Journaling

  6. Personal Projects

  7. Greeting Cards

  8. Notebook Covers

Who this class is for:

  • Intermediate Level: Anyone who knows the basics of Photoshop

You’ll need:

  • Digital or traditional tools for illustration

  • A scanner or a camera to digitize your artwork

  • Photoshop software for pattern-making

My drawing tools:

  • 150 GSM mixed-media paper

  • Staedtler watercolor pencils

By the end of the class, you’ll have not just three individual patterns, but a mini collection that works beautifully together which is ideal for fabric, wallpaper, stationery, and more!



Part 2 - Chinoiserie: Design Your Own Elegant Print

I’ll guide you step-by-step through my creative process, covering four key stages:

1) Moodboard & Inspiration

2) Illustration

3) Scanning & Refining

4) Pattern in Photoshop

By the end of the class, you’ll learn:

  • How to make a basic moodboard to gather inspiration for your print

  • Basic sketching techniques for drawing botanical and nature-inspired elements

  • Tips for illustration

  • Simple scanning, Photoshop skills to clean up and arrange your final pattern

You’ll need:

  • Digital or traditional tools for illustration

  • Scanner or any device for scanning or photographing your artwork

  • Photoshop software

My drawing tools:

  • 300 GSM, Mix media A3 size paper

  • Steadlers watercolour pencils