How I Make Seamless Repeating Patterns on Clip Studio iPad

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Published: November 21st, 2024
Last modified: November 21st, 2024


I’ve been asked a few times how I make seamless repeating patterns, so here’s a little walkthrough on how I create patterns using Clip Studio Paint for iPad.

Create a new canvas that is PERFECTLY square – I tend to default to 4×4 inches at 300 dpi for printing on fabric goods, but feel free to start with a smaller/lower dpi canvas to practice.



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Dragon Builder Limbs Update

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Published: October 12th, 2024
Last modified: November 21st, 2024


There’s been a big update the Dragon Builder dollmaker! You can now choose which limbs your dragon has – forelegs only, hind legs only, all four legs, or none! You can now make wyverns, lindwyrms, tatzelwurms, amphiptheres, feathered serpents, as well as the original winged dragon and wingless drakes.



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Kickstarter: Umbral Wings Dragon Tarot

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I have the honor of hosting a Cat’s Tarot Team on my Kickstarter! Umbral Wings is a dragon-themed tarot deck created as a collaboration between more than 70 artists. It features dragons, and only dragons, on every single card, with a custom card-back, box, accompanying guidebook with full-page artwork prints, and a bunch of matching add-ons.



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Designing a Plush Toy

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Published: January 11th, 2024
Last modified: January 11th, 2024


Turning a 2D drawing or idea into a fully-realized, 3D doll or plush toy had long been a dream of mine, which came true for me this year with the completion of the Lemon Dragon & Friends Kickstarter!



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NEW: Monster Generator

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Published: June 22nd, 2023
Last modified: June 22nd, 2023


Another small update to announce a text-based sentence randomizer that will come up with monster ideas out of thousands of possible combinations. Just another simple fun little JavaScript experiment.



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Dragon Builder Code Overhaul

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Published: June 20th, 2023
Last modified: November 21st, 2024


Small and brief update to inform you that the Dragon Builder, my dragon doll-maker web-based application/game, has recently undergone a total code overhaul and is significantly faster to load, less likely to crash your tab, and should generally be much more expandable.



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