Create new pattern illustrator cc2019

Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a new pattern in Adobe Illustrator CC 2019:

Step 1: Create a new document

• Go to File > New > Document (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+N on Windows or Command+N on Mac).
• In the "New Document" dialog box, select "Pattern" as the document type.
• Set the width and height to a suitable size for your pattern (e.g., 1000px x 1000px).
• Choose a color mode (e.g., RGB) and a resolution (e.g., 72 ppi).
• Click "Create" to create the new document.

Step 2: Create a new pattern tile

• Go to View > Grid > Show Grid (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+; on Windows or Command+Shift+; on Mac) to display the grid.
• Create a new shape (e.g., a rectangle or a polygon) using the Rectangle Tool (M) or the Polygon Tool (P).
• Use the Shape Builder Tool (Shift+M) to combine multiple shapes into a single shape, if needed.
• Use the Transform Panel (Window > Transform) to resize and position the shape as desired.

Step 3: Repeat the pattern tile

• Go to Edit > Repeat (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+R on Windows or Command+Shift+R on Mac).
• In the "Repeat" dialog box, select the pattern tile you created in Step 2.
• Choose a repeat type (e.g., "Tile" or "Brick").
• Set the repeat size (e.g., 10x10) and the spacing (e.g., 10px).
• Click "OK" to repeat the pattern tile.

Step 4: Adjust the pattern

• Use the Move Tool (V) to adjust the position of the pattern tiles.
• Use the Scale Tool (S) to adjust the size of the pattern tiles.
• Use the Rotate Tool (R) to adjust the rotation of the pattern tiles.
• Use the Transform Panel (Window > Transform) to adjust the position, size, and rotation of the pattern tiles.

Step 5: Save the pattern

• Go to File > Save As (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+S on Windows or Command+S on Mac).
• In the "Save As" dialog box, select "Pattern" as the file type.
• Choose a location to save the pattern file (e.g., a folder on your computer).
• Click "Save" to save the pattern file.

Step 6: Apply the pattern to a shape

• Create a new shape (e.g., a rectangle or a polygon) using the Rectangle Tool (M) or the Polygon Tool (P).
• Select the shape and go to Object > Pattern > Apply Pattern (or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+P on Windows or Command+Shift+P on Mac).
• In the "Apply Pattern" dialog box, select the pattern file you created in Step 5.
• Choose a pattern alignment (e.g., "Tile" or "Brick").
• Click "OK" to apply the pattern to the shape.

That's it! You have now created a new pattern in Adobe Illustrator CC 2019. You can use this pattern to create repeating designs, textures, and backgrounds for your designs.