How to Make Cool Herringbone Patterns in Illustrator!

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Learn how to create two different types of herringbone patterns in Adobe Illustrator, including a graphic version and an organic watercolour style.

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⏰ Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - Graphic Style Herringbone
06:37 - Painting Brush Strokes
07:27 - Vectorising Brush Strokes
08:50 - Composing Herringbone Pattern
13:30 - Another colourway

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