Sacred Geometry with Adobe Illustrator
How a wallpaper pack rekindled the childhood joy of drawing
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Mohit Yadav4y ago
Cool way to combine 🧠 with 🎨! The designs look great, and the effects in the final versions make it look even better!
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Eamonn Cottrell4y ago
Thanks, Mohit Yadav! Yeah, there’s a ton of very cool stuff with additive effects! Lots of fun 🤩
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Eamonn Cottrell4y ago
Thanks, Régine! Yes, I love both worlds. Throw in a spreadsheet and a podcast and I’m golden! 😃
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Jorge Romero4y ago
That’s beautiful and… mathematical… which makes it even beautiful-er in my eyes XD
Thanks for sharing this technique Eamonn Cottrell. I don’t use illustrator but I will definitely attempt to do this on my iPad, for one of my posts illustrations!
What if we tried to make a ‘generator’ with a tool like p5.js? So people can can interact with the computer to make their own!
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Eamonn Cottrell4y ago
Super cool, Jorge Romero! Yeah I have considered exploring a generative tool for this stuff. It lends itself well to that. Math ftw! 😃
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Swati Sarangi4y ago
Bery interesting! Thanks for sharing! To be honest, I tried the following last year
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Eamonn Cottrell4y ago
Thanks for checking it out, Swati Sarangi…yeah these designs are a lot of fun and, as with many things, an endless rabbit hole of nuance. Have a great one!
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Miki Szeles4y ago
It was my pleasure. 😊Eamonn Cottrell
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