Easy Photoshop Tutorial “Pattern-ize” – Creating Repeatable Patterns
May 9th 2013 - News, TutorialsA quick tutorial showing how to create a repeating pattern using design elements and illustrations. Tutorial uses a stock illustration from Shutterstock, and Photoshop CS6.
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Back from the dead
February 18th 2013 - NewsDinPattern is finally seeing some new patterns and content. It’s been a while, but please keep an eye out for some new stuff. We’ll be branching out and increasing the variety of patterns around here. From more minimal and subtle patterns to the ornate and complex patterns. Also, more tutorials and resources will be headed [...]
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We’re outdated!
August 24th 2012 - NewsSorry for the major away time here at DinPattern. Too many other projects and stuff getting in the way of pattern making. Hopefully, I’ll have some more items here soon. Thanks for stopping by!
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What should DinPattern work on?
May 27th 2011 - NewsI’m starting to hit a wall in terms of design and style. And I need your help! What kinds of patterns do you like to see more of?
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Green Monster fabric on sale at Spoonflower
May 17th 2011 - NewsGreen Monster is now available for purchase in fabric form thanks to Spoonflower.com. The fabric looks great, and can be printed on a wide variety of fabric types. Choose how many yards you need, and Spoonflower will print it up and send it out to you.
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Sexy iPad Wallpapers
June 8th 2010 - Freebies, NewsJazz up your brand new iPad with a wallpaper from DinPattern. The wallpapers are designed to look good both in portrait and landscape views, and should look good but not overwhelm your screen. They’re all free – download the zip package below for all. 16 wallpapers included; enjoy!

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Experimenting with patterns and Filter Forge
April 28th 2010 - NewsI got the chance to try out a rather awesome filter plugin for photoshop recently called Filter Forge. The plugin allows you to texturize and apply distortion and effect filters to artwork. You can download even more free filters (over 7000) from the software site directly into your workflow to try out new looks.
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BONES hard cases and DinPattern wraps
December 13th 2009 - NewsSlappa has released a line of BONES (or SKULLS as they call it) wrapped hard cases for Nintendo DS, Sony PSP and DJ-grade headphones. So make sure to pick a couple up, and check back often to see more DinPattern wrapped cases and bags from Slappa.

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Define that Pattern
July 29th 2009 - NewsI just stumbled across a great glossary that lists different pattern design definitions. Maybe I’ll try a “Bayadere” design next.
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DinPattern’s “Simply Ornate” WordPress theme available
July 6th 2009 - News“Simply Ornate” is a minimal, streamlined wordpress theme that comes in multiple flavors. The theme features an ajax sidebar with latest comments, tags and posts, along with the ability to link up your flickr account. The theme is easy to turn on and use, and looks sharp to boot.
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News and Tutorials are on the way
July 6th 2009 - NewsDinPattern will now be featuring articles, news, inspiration and tutorials from here on out. They’ll be published as they get written up. Enjoy!
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