Photoshop for Textile Design | How to Create a Half Drop Repeat Pattern

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In this video we will layout a vintage 1960s textile gouache painting into half-drop repeat using Photoshop. Items addressed: Preparing the artwork for half-drop repeat, seaming the repeat, reducing the number of colors in the artwork (indexing), and producing a new colorway (color table).

Hot Keys for Mac Users | For PC users, if I mention hot keys using Command ⌘, replace that hot key with Control (Ctrl).

Undo | Command ⌘ + Z
Copy | Command ⌘ + C
Paste | Command ⌘ + V
Select All | Command ⌘ + A
Deselect | Command ⌘ + D
Levels | Command ⌘ + L
Curves | Command ⌘ + M
Zoom In | Command ⌘ + + (plus sign)
Zoom Out | Command ⌘ + - (minus sign)
Rulers | Command ⌘ + R Hide
Guides | Command ⌘ + ; (semicolon)
Create a New File | Command ⌘ + N
Free Transform | Command ⌘ + T
Hand Tool | Spacebar
Eyedropper Using a Coloring/Drawing Tool | option
Eyedropper | I

Selections

To Add to Selections | Shift
To Delete from Selections | Option
Invert | Command ⌘ + Shift + I
Duplicate an Image Using the Move Tool | Option