How to Make Repeat Patterns

Discover the art of pattern creation with How to Make Repeat Patterns by Paul Jackson. Published in 2018, this insightful book spans 160 pages and offers a clear, non-mathematical approach to designing captivating repeat patterns. Whether you're interested in creating patterns in a line, on a plane, or as stunning tiled designs, this guide has you covered.

Learn to craft seamless 'wallpaper repeats' where elements blend harmoniously, and explore the fascinating world of Escher-like designs. Paul Jackson breaks down the process into four fundamental operations: translation, rotation, reflection, and glide reflection, using letters as the foundational elements. Perfect for artists, designers, and hobbyists alike, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their skills in decorative arts and repetitive patterns.