How to make a seamless pattern in Photoshop

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a seamless pattern using clip-art and Photoshop. You can also create a repeating pattern using your drawings or Photoshop brushes.
Read on the blog: www.elancreativeco.com/make-s...
This Adobe Photoshop tutorial is perfect for beginners. I'm using Adobe Photoshop CC 2017, but you can use the same technique with older versions of Photoshop.
The graphics used in this tutorial are from my Magical Unicorns pattern collection: shop.elancreativeco.com/produ...
Clip-art set: www.etsy.com/listing/50875782...
If you want to see more Illustrator and Photoshop tutorials, please check out my blog: www.elancreativeco.com/blog/
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:22 How to set up the canvas
0:43 Designing the pattern
2:47 How to make a seamless pattern in Photoshop
4:14 How to save it as a pattern file
4:30 How to test the pattern
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[@TheDrawnie]

Thank you, this is such a great solution, I was gonna do it all manually by hand but this is SOOOO much easier!

[@BarbaraStorey]

Thank you so much! I have been trying to learn to make patterns on PS forever, but it always seemed so confusing. Your tutorial has made it very clear, and I just finished my first pattern! :)

[@claudinerose7441]

Thank you for posting this. Really useful to quickly find the info I needed. I totally had forgotten how to make patterns in Photoshop. A nice simple straight forward tutorial.

[@MagsGraphics]

Thanks so much - I didn't know where to find the offset tool - what a lifesaver! Your tutorial was concise and easy to follow. Well done!

[@Valerie_Crochets]

Right? The offset tool was the magic ingredient missing from trying to figure it out on my own. Brilliant.

[@EuqinimodArt]

Thank you for this tutorial! Makes creating patterns so much more fun.

[@silverspatuler]

Thank you so much for making this video, I owe you my life

[@Najebanski]

Short and sweet. Just how a tutorial should be. Thank you :)

[@TooksTreasure]

A million thanks! This video saved me hours of headache. I was about to go back to designer to pay to have them do this for me. This is perfect for resizing my pattern for various products. Thank you!

[@OliveraK]

I like your tutorials. Easy to watch, easy to do and no beating around the bush.

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Thank you so much for your tutorial! It was short, easy to understand and very well explained in simple way! It couldn't be better! Well done! 😊🤗💖🌸💮

[@krystlelindsay370]

I've been avoiding learning seamless for awhile now. First video that came up and this was the easiest thing I've ever avoided learning. So thank you!

[@coylieries4171]

Thank you so much for this very thorough and easy to follow tutorial!!! I cannot wait to try this.

[@VeronikaPoloni]

Brilliant! Short, concise, taught me everything I needed to know. Thank you!!!

[@mikekiske]

concise my arse!

[@FaiLhappy]

Amazing tutorial, thank you for explaining this in a very simple way!

[@michellemccall5405]

Thank you!! This has been the best tutorial for this! I can finally make a pattern!

[@ShirelShalom]

YOU SAVED ME. Thank you so much for a great tutorial!

[@heidil9894]

Thanks for sharing & love your cute unicorn pattern!

[@MsNicoleGoff]

Amazing tutorial, great instruction - THANK YOU!

[@ghaziearsha]

I've been looking for this, simple and clear. Thanks!

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This tutorial is perfect! Thank you so much!

[@MyLeafyKitchen]

I was looking for this for so long you made it so easy to learn. Thanks a lot 😍

[@q.8965]

This was so useful and adorable too :) Thank you!

[@ChelissaMoon]

Thank you~ This is the most simple, straight forward approach to patterns. I've bought so many courses and Skillshare classes about this. I finally get it. This is the way for me. Thanks!

[@stefiebea]

Perfect. Straight to point, no bs. Thank you. Mach appreciated.

[@bycristinasilvia]

You're welcome! Glad you like it 😊

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[@luanaaraujo6066]

I'm so glad I found your channel and as an English learner I totally can understand what are you teaching. Thank you!

[@JM-zn4nb]

Thank you so much! This tutorial is so helpful! I thought only Illustrator was making it easy to do, but ahhh, Photoshop too has the option. This is great. Thank you again.

[@arinacp8448]

Thank you! I Wasted my time for hours making the pattern manually and this takes so much faster

[@themoanerdroner]

Thank you. So simple, yet effective.

[@Caviarpixels]

love the way you explain everything! Thank you

[@Charlymander]

Thanks! You made it look insanely easier than other videos

[@sstrongnproud]

So well explained. Thank you!!

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I found what I was looking for, thank you!!!!

[@victoriajocson]

Thank you for this tutorial, it's a great refresher for me! I love how direct and simple it is, yet has all the details that I need. :)

[@bycristinasilvia]

Thanks for the comment! I'm glad you like it 😊

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[@SarahWainwright]

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[@fille_de_marin]

Thank you! So useful during this time that I have to learn things.

[@dawnb2566]

I am so happy I found you. I have spent 3 days trying to understand how to do this and thank goodness, I do now. Still a great tutorial in 2022

[@TobiasRieper047]

Thank you! This helped me quite a lot trying to make some leather seamless seat-trim textures!

[@MarieAppertphotog]

Thank you for this quick and simple explanation!

[@bycristinasilvia]

You're welcome, Marie!

[@treasuretroves5497]

I totally enjoyed it. Learning this looking at cute unicorns and stars. With your soothing voice in the background. Loved this one. Thank you. ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥

[@Glushe]

Thank you so much for the tutorial.
You made a great pattern by the way.

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Where have you been all this time??? This is the tutorial I was looking for! Thank you so much!!! 🙏🏻

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The instruction is so easy to follow.
You are the best.
Thank you for sharing 👍

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thank you, thanks for sharing it's very helpful!

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You are a wonderful teacher! I've struggled to find a clear and smart video about creating seamless pattern. So happy to find yours. Thank you. Subscribed!

[@bycristinasilvia]

Thanks for your kind words 💜

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Hello lady, you're genius! Saved me a lot of time!

[@gmays3003]

Thank you so much I’ve been trying to figure this out for fabric printing

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[@tanyajain485]

I finally made it! ✨ Thankyouu♥️

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[@flowerandcorpses7971]

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[@simcreatorann]

Thank you very much for sharing. The tutorial is easy to understand.

[@nettiplett]

Thank you so very much, my backgrounds look so much better now! 😁

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[@amrisk]

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[@emilytaplin242]

what a godsend this tutorial is! Thank you!!! And you have a lovely voice :)

[@jenybreeden]

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[@leonabeth8063]

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[@dickyjoe3486]

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[@bala1000mina]

Thank you so much Cristina for the helpful and informative tutorial! Good luck!

[@ashleynchl]

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Thank you for the trick!! Using it right now for my next project. Love it!!

[@bycristinasilvia]

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Great tutorial!!! Thank you very much for sharing!!!

[@bycristinasilvia]

You're welcome, Tanya! I'm happy you like it :-)

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[@CricutWithHanin]

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[@peakplzzz626]

Thank You I appreciate your help for my DigitalMedia class

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Thank you very much. the unicorn is HAPPY

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[@Layeredworld]

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[@JessicaGerald81]

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[@bycristinasilvia]

You're welcome, Jessica!

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