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Screen Printing: Repeat Pattern and Tessellation

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List examples of where repeat patterns are used Create simple repeat patterns Create complex shapes to tessellate Explain the screen printing process

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cover (a plane surface) by repeated use of a single shape, without gaps or overlapping

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Printed repeat patterns are used in many commercial environments. We use them regularly but can you think of any examples?

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Universal wrapping paper Fabio Milito

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The Chase: Creative Consultants QR code wrapping paper

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Celia Birtwell Retro dress: 1100

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India Flint

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Timorous Beasties 240 per roll

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Cole and Son (est. 1875)

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William Morris (1876) - Chrysanthemum

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Jon Burgerman (Illustrator) Colour in wallpaper: 36 per roll

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1. pick a simple shape such as a apiece of fruit or a flower and draw the same shape in each of the squares 2. Cut out the squares 3. Play with repeat patterns and take pictures of each of your designs for your sketchbook Look at grids, brickwork, rotation staggered patterns. What can you find?

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Just by drawing 9 of the same pictures you have created a repeat pattern. Now cut them out and try rotating, staggering or brickwork. If you have finished try working with 2 or 3 images

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Start Draw pattern on one axis Cut out Move Tape Draw pattern on other axis Cut outMove Tape Trace & Repeat

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Screen Print induction, demonstration and practice

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List examples of where repeat patterns are used Create simple repeat patterns Create complex shapes to tessellate Explain the screen printing process

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Research images of nature for this project Research artists, wallpapers and repeat pattern. Use wallpaper websites (Ilovewallpaper, Homebase, Graham&Brown), textile artists (from presentation, patternbank, and wrapping paper NEXT WEEK YOU WILL CREATE YOUR FIRST DESIGN FOR AN ADVANCED REPEAT PATTERN