Creating Seamless Clover Tiles

Download the required file to complete this tutorial by right clicking the filename and select save file as.

• Clover

1. Open the clover file.

2. Click Filter => Other => Offset

• Set horizontal to 200 (1/2 of the width of the image)
• Set Vertical to 135 (1/2 the height of the image.)

13. Zoom in on your image about 300% but selecting the zoom tool and clicking your image 3 times.

14. Select the rubber stamp tool .

1. Select the brush at about  21 pixels soft brush. Smaller images will need a smaller brush, larger images will need a larger brush, however they are always soft brushes.
2. Notice the horizontal and vertical line on your image. Find the other areas where there is no join line.
3. Hold down the Alt Key and click in the "Line Free" zone.
4. Click back on the line and along the line about 2 to 3 clicks on either side of the first click.
5. Repeat 3 and 4 until the entire line disappears.

15. Click Edit=> define pattern. Set the pattern as "clover large". The pattern can be used to fill areas of your canvas.

Save this image as clover_background. The clover background can be used as backgrounds on pages and in tables.

16. Click image=> image size. Set the width to 200, constrain proportions checked. Click Edit=>Define pattern. Set the pattern to clover medium.

17. Click image=>image size. Set the width to 100, constrain proportions. Click Edit=> Define pattern.

18. Click Edit=> preset manager. Set the preset to Patterns. Find the three clover patterns you made and select them. Click "save set". Save your clover pattern set as a pat file, so you can load it later or share it.