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Creating PDF Patterns: From Sketch to Sale
Getting Started
Welcome! (4:22)
Software Requirements & Other Materials
The Design Process
Finding & Documenting Your Inspiration
Purchasing Slopers & Existing Patterns/RTW as Inspiration
Size Matters
Understanding Ease
Developing Your Size Chart
Illustrator Essentials
Intro to Illustrator (for Absolute Beginners)
Using Illustrator's Menus
Setting Up Your Preferences
Creating Custom Workspaces
Working with Artboards
Working with Layers
Creating Actions
Working with Type
Transform, Align & Pathfinder Windows
Using the Pen Tool
Measuring Curved Paths
Working with Strokes
Color/Fill/Symbol Palettes
Digitizing Hand-Drafted Patterns
Digitizing Hand-Drafted Patterns
Creating & Modifying Digital Patterns
Creating Pattern Blocks in Illustrator
Creating Perfect Sleeve Caps in Illustrator
Modifying Basic Blocks to Create Other Garments
Creating Facings - Two Methods
Creating Women's Pattern Blocks (NEW for 2016!)
Women's Woven Skirt Block
Women's Simple Trouser Block (for Wovens)
Women's Close-Fitting Bodice & Sleeve Blocks (for Knits)
Women's Close-Fitting Bodice Block & Sleeve (for Wovens)
Grading Your Patterns
Introduction to Grading
Uneven/Natural Grading
Understanding Grading Rules
Even/Quick Grading
Combo Grading
Troubleshooting the Blend Tool
Grading with Seam Allowances Included
Adding & Subtracting Seam Allowances
Offset Path Method
Stroke Method
Creating a Seam Allowance Action
Preparing Patterns for Printing
Notches, Title Blocks & Grade Lines
Tiling for At-Home Printing
Preparing Your Pattern Tutorial
Anatomy of a Pattern
Calculating Yardage Requirements
Creating Cutting Diagrams
Writing Sewing Instructions
Tutorial Illustrations
Drawing Illustrations
Using Clipping Masks
InDesign Essentials
Intro to InDesign
Master Pages
Flowing Text
Working with Tables
Packaging Your Files
Combining Multiple PDFs
Troubleshooting Blurry Images
Pattern Testing (UPDATED FOR 2016)
Finding & Selecting Testers
Collecting Feedback
The Testing Process
Compensating Testers
Ready, Set, Sell!
Pricing Your Patterns
How & Where to Sell Your Patterns
Marketing Your Patterns
Setting Up an Affiliate Program
Bonus Materials
Sample: Live, Tiled Pattern
Getting Your Patterns Commercially Printed
Sample: Live, Tiled Pattern
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