Indian Chintz with a Modern Twist
A 4-day live masterclass designed to help you create elegant, Indian Chintz-inspired patterns from scratch, guiding you from basic motif building to fully developed, seamless, portfolio-ready designs.
What You'll Learn
Day 1:
Foundations & Motif Creation
Build a strong base by understanding the essence of Indian Chintz.
You’ll learn:
- How to construct florals using a layered approach, explore traditional color palettes, and create your first set of motifs including stylised flowers and leaves.
- You’ll also get comfortable with brush control and clean linework in Procreate.
Day 2:
Detailing & Color Styling
Take your motifs to the next level by adding depth and richness.
You’ll learn:
- How to design more intricate florals, introduce stylised elements like pomegranates, and create symmetrical motifs.
- You’ll also understand shading, highlights, and techniques to avoid flat-looking designs.
Day 3:
Composition & Layout
Understand how to bring everything together into a cohesive design.
You’ll create:
- A signature Chintz-style parrot and learn the flow of jaal pattern, focusing on vines, direction, and spacing.
- This module also covers layout balance and how to avoid clutter, gaps, and visual imbalance.
Day 4:
Seamless Patterns & Final Artwork
Transform your artwork into professional, repeat-ready designs.
You’ll learn:
- How to build seamless patterns, fix edges and alignment, and test your designs effectively.
- By the end, you’ll have a complete mini collection ready for your portfolio or product use.
Course Details
Duration: 9+ hours of recorded lessons
Format: Recorded live workshop sessions
Access: Watch anytime at your own pace
Bonus:
Students will be added to a WhatsApp group for doubts and discussions.
Tools Required
iPad
Apple Pencil
Procreate
Perfect For
- Beginners exploring digital illustration
- Surface pattern designers
- Small business owners & creators
- Anyone passionate about florals and textile-inspired design
What You'll Create
By the end of this masterclass, you’ll have a cohesive set of motifs and a polished collection of seamless Chintz-style patterns ready to use for your portfolio, brand, or products.
What You Get
- Step-by-step guided lessons for each illustration.
- Real-time design process
- Downloadable resources (color palettes, elements sketches, layouts,assignments)
- Lifetime access to recordings
- Access to WhatsApp group for questions and support
