{"id":60386,"date":"2020-05-14T12:09:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T09:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/?p=60386"},"modified":"2023-07-24T14:15:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T11:15:49","slug":"geometric-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/geometric-patterns\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Geometric Patterns To Create Brilliant Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric patterns are widely considered as one of the most visually appealing styles when it comes to design. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They give off a sense of stability, futurism, minimalism while adding boldness to any creative.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of using geometry in online design is to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Help users navigate<\/strong> by guiding them through lines and shapes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Frame vital information<\/strong> that you want to highlight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Add eye-catching visual effects<\/strong> and make designs stand out.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric patterns include many different shapes that can help you enforce the message you want to send. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although you might expect simplicity when it comes to geometric designs, you&#8217;ll see in the examples from this article that you can create complex visuals as well.<a href=\"https:\/\/app.creatopy.com\/auth\/create-account?internal_source=internal&amp;internal_medium=Blog&amp;internal_campaign=BlogContentCTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-70331 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png 700w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-600x77.png 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-150x19.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Most Common Types of Geometric Shapes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the core of any geometric design stand five basic geometric shapes and each of them symbolizes something:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The square\/rectangle. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the most commonly used shape in online design and gives a sense of balance and tradition.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>The circle.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It&#8217;s a reminder of harmony, love, and perfection and is also known as a protective symbol.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>The rhombus<\/strong>.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Even though it&#8217;s not as widely used, this shape can genuinely add a vibrant, contemporary feel to a design.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>The triangle<\/strong>. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This shape suggests stability, energy, and power, and it&#8217;s also associated with motion and direction.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>The hexagon<\/strong>.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It communicates unity and balance and can be linked to cooperation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use only one of these shapes in your designs, but you can also experiment, get creative, and combine several of them to create neat geometric patterns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shapes can also be used to add some balance to your design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you&#8217;re about to see, incorporating different geometrical shapes in your design can be quite easy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use patterns to highlight specific elements in your design as they have the power to really draw people&#8217;s attention. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless if you&#8217;re thinking of geometric circle patterns or square ones, it&#8217;s essential to know which one would best accompany the message that you want to send out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few tips that you can get inspired by:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Use shapes to create an image<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using different shapes to create an image can be a great way of making your design stand out. It will look fresh, sharp, as well as elegant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The clear lines, as well as the color selection, can definitely make a difference, so pay extra attention when choosing these elements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60421\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-on-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"Shapes on image\" width=\"626\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-on-image-1.jpg 626w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-on-image-1-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-on-image-1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/set-geometric-hyena_6924703.htm#page=1&amp;query=dog%20geometric%20shapes&amp;position=6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60400 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-to-create-image.jpg\" alt=\"Shapes to create image\" width=\"449\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-to-create-image.jpg 449w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Shapes-to-create-image-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/geometric-gold-wolf_3388448.htm#page=1&amp;query=dog%20geometric%20shapes&amp;position=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>2. Create an appealing background<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric <a href=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/graphic-design-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">design patterns<\/a> can very well be the centerpiece of any design. At the same time, they can successfully be used as a background.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the image below, for example, a combination of several shapes was used to create a geometric background. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The colors that were chosen manage to give off a vibe of stability and vibrancy at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60401 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Appealing-Background-on-image-600x257.jpg\" alt=\"Appealing Background on image\" width=\"600\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Appealing-Background-on-image-600x257.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Appealing-Background-on-image-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Appealing-Background-on-image.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-vector\/abstract-low-poly-banner-with-orange-light-shade_7553024.htm#page=1&amp;query=abstract%20low%20poly&amp;position=17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Image source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>3. Use real-life elements<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When creating a poster, for example, using real-life elements that you encounter every day with geometric patterns can lead to a fantastic design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, you should keep in mind that the elements used should be very carefully chosen. You can opt for simple ones and combine them with either geometric patterns or simple shapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60402 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Real-life-elements-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Real life elements\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Real-life-elements-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Real-life-elements-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Real-life-elements.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-psd\/modern-artistic-flyer-template_1207346.htm#page=2&amp;query=posters+geometric+patterns&amp;position=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>4. Make a collage<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A collage made out of shapes is also a valid option. Create a mesmerizing design by combining different shapes and colors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The benefit of using geometric shape patterns is that they fit almost in any design, as long as you <a href=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/social-media-color-inspiration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">choose the right colors<\/a> and the right theme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combining shapes, flowers, and vibrant colors can result in a fascinating design that&#8217;s sure to draw attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, you wouldn&#8217;t want to just throw in some patterns together and hope for the best. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should make sure, above anything else, that the colors work perfectly together. So, if you go for pastel colors, it&#8217;s best to stick to that color palette and not add any other colors that might look like they don&#8217;t belong there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60403 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-shapes.jpg\" alt=\"Collage made of shapes\" width=\"571\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-shapes.jpg 571w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-shapes-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/trendy-seamless-pattern_4736902.htm#page=1&amp;query=collage%20geometric%20pattern&amp;position=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>5. Create depth<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A geometric shape pattern, whatever shapes it consists of, can look great in any design. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following example is as simple as it can be, using only a geometric square pattern. Still, with the use of the different shades of blue, it looks futuristic and quite appealing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60405 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-shape-pattern-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Geometric shape pattern\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-shape-pattern-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-shape-pattern-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-shape-pattern.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-vector\/vector-blue-squares-abstract-background_1306743.htm#page=1&amp;query=geometric%20square%20pattern&amp;position=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>6. Make it abstract<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you can see in the image below, all shapes are different and kind of funky looking, but somehow connected to each other.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They might all have different colors and decorations, with some having a geometric circle design or a circle design, but they need to have a connecting piece.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this case, it&#8217;s the little lines and dots that fill each shape, as well as the pastel color palette.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60407 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-image.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract image\" width=\"551\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-image.jpg 551w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-image-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/abstract-seamless-pattern-with-colorful-shapes_6655359.htm#page=1&amp;query=collage%20geometric%20pattern&amp;position=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Get creative with lines<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lines can also be a great way of drawing attention to your design. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They can be used by themselves or in combination with circles or rhombuses. Lines can help you add a touch of sleekness and elegance, and most of all, are highly noticeable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60413 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Stunning-lines-design-600x342.jpg\" alt=\"Stunning lines design\" width=\"600\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Stunning-lines-design-600x342.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Stunning-lines-design-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Stunning-lines-design.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-vector\/abstract-dark-background-with-glowing-lines-design_7766331.htm#page=1&amp;query=geometric%20shapes%20lines&amp;position=7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want your design to look stunning, without being unnecessarily complex, go for some straight lines like the ones below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing to play with colors and lines will result in some very eye-catching patterns.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60414 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-lines-600x253.jpg\" alt=\"Collage made of lines\" width=\"600\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-lines-600x253.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-lines-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Collage-made-of-lines.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/geometric-design-with-green-foil-triangular-shapes-golden-lines-marble-texture_7151338.htm#page=1&amp;query=geometric%20shapes%20lines&amp;position=13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>8. Combine patterns with photos<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It goes without saying that designs that combine real-life images with geometric patterns will definitely make an impression, primarily if we&#8217;re referring to nature photos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, feel free to use any kind of photos that you think work best for your campaign, the main goal here being to combine these two elements as seamlessly as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60415 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Patterns-combined-with-photos-424x600.jpg\" alt=\"Patterns combined with photos\" width=\"424\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Patterns-combined-with-photos-424x600.jpg 424w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Patterns-combined-with-photos-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Patterns-combined-with-photos.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.behance.net\/gallery\/5461629\/SORRY-COLOUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Black and White Geometric Patterns<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Black and white have always been a staple of elegance. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combining these two colors with geometric patterns can only result in a very sophisticated and appealing design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What&#8217;s great about them is that black and white geometric shapes are always bound to look complex and refined.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just choose the shapes you want to create a geometric black and white pattern and leave the rest to the imagination. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can play with them however you want, there&#8217;s no wrong way to go about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some ideas that you can use:<a href=\"https:\/\/app.creatopy.com\/auth\/create-account?internal_source=internal&amp;internal_medium=Blog&amp;internal_campaign=BlogContentCTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-70331 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png 700w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-600x77.png 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-150x19.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Use geometric swirls<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since black and white designs are bound to stand out only due to the shapes used and not the colors, make sure that you create something unusual such as the pattern below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The overlapped use of circles adds motion to the design, as well as balance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Used by itself or incorporated in a more sophisticated design, a circle pattern can definitely look compelling. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can also play the small part of a larger picture, and represent a pattern within a more prominent, more complex pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60409 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-swirls.jpg\" alt=\"Geometric swirls\" width=\"467\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-swirls.jpg 467w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Geometric-swirls-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/black-white-circle-pattern-background_6440470.htm#page=1&amp;query=black%20and%20white%20geometric%20patterns&amp;position=29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Mix and match different shapes<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without the use of color, your design must stand out by relying only on the shapes used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So you need to get creative. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Play with several shapes in a new way and <a href=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-poster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">create a simple abstract design<\/a>, but at the same time attractive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This poster is the perfect example of how sophisticated a design can look using just black and white geometric patterns. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although it&#8217;s asymmetric, the design seems quite fun and different.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60410 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-poster-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract poster\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-poster-600x288.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-poster-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-poster.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-vector\/abstract-modern-black-white-template-set_3854518.htm#page=1&amp;query=Geometric%20pattern&amp;position=25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Keep it simple<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whatever your idea is, don&#8217;t let yourself think that using as many colors as possible is the only way to go. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great design relies on the creative idea behind it, and, as it turns out, some ideas look better illustrated using monochrome colors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, remember that less is more, and even the simplest design can bring amazing results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great ideas take time and creativity, so make sure you put in as much thought as possible in the entire process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use geometric shapes in whole new creative ways, add them sparingly to a design, or base the entire background on them. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Either way, you&#8217;re sure to come up with something great that&#8217;s not only original but also new and refreshing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60411 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Simple-Design-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Simple Design\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Simple-Design-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Simple-Design-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Simple-Design.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/free-vector\/black-splash-paint-with-geometric-forms_4134328.htm#page=1&amp;query=posters%20geometric%20patterns&amp;position=42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Playing With Colorful Geometric Patterns<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out these ideas on how you can successfully use patterns and colors in your designs:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Choose unusual shapes<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A colorful geometric pattern might be precisely what your design needs to be popping.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take Portuguese azulejos as an example. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They&#8217;re probably the most recognizable tile pattern in the world because of their unique geometrical and colorful designs. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They&#8217;re fun, good-looking, and definitely draw anyone&#8217;s attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of all, colorful geometric designs require creativity, and you can start from there. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose your colors, choose your shapes, and start creating. However, don&#8217;t limit yourself to those five commonly used shapes, use others from real life, such as the shape of plants or flowers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-60412 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Unusual-Shapes-Pattern.jpg\" alt=\"Unusual Shapes Pattern\" width=\"495\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Unusual-Shapes-Pattern.jpg 495w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Unusual-Shapes-Pattern-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stock.adobe.com\/ro\/images\/id\/137141496?as_campaign=Freepik&amp;as_content=api&amp;as_audience=404&amp;tduid=a6992cfdf2214ecd707af619589f78e9&amp;as_channel=affiliate&amp;as_campclass=redirect&amp;as_source=arvato\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>2. Make it bold<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colorful geometric shapes do a great job of creating a very appealing and playful design, even in combination with shapes that are not so commonly used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In fact, the combination of several patterns with a pop of color will result in a much more lasting impression.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60416 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-geometrical-patern-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract geometrical pattern\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-geometrical-patern-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-geometrical-patern-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Abstract-geometrical-patern.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/abstract-background-with-colourful-rainy-lines_7567939.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>3. Use complementary colors<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric color patterns such as the one below, use a variety of shapes and colors that complement each other beautifully. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s essential to pay extra attention to this since the color choice can impact the overall aspect of your design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When using the right colors and the most suitable shapes, your design will look very well put together, with elements that give it a certain sense of fluidity and structure.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The design below looks like it&#8217;s organized chaos, both aesthetically pleasing and well balanced.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60417 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Complementary-colors-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Complementary colors\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Complementary-colors-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Complementary-colors-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Complementary-colors.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/blue-background-memphis-geometric-shapes_6092638.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Combine different images<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think about the main feeling or emotion that you want to display through your design and what the highlight should be.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you want your design to be contemporary, to reflect stability, or suggest motion?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or, on the contrary, do you want a more traditional design that focuses on simplicity and clarity?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s clear that by combining different images, you can create a stunning contemporary visual, like the one below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60418 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Different-images-combined-600x244.jpg\" alt=\"Different images combined\" width=\"600\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Different-images-combined-600x244.jpg 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Different-images-combined-150x61.jpg 150w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Different-images-combined.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freepik.com\/premium-vector\/cover-poster-design-template-magazine_3958884.htm#page=1&amp;query=posters%20geometric%20patterns&amp;position=25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your geometric designs can become works of art if created with precision and attention to detail.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A geometric shape on its own might not look like much, but blended together with other shapes and elements, can lead to a stunning design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get inspired by our pattern ideas, experiment with different geometric shapes, create original patterns, and combine them as you fit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are so many ways in which you can be creative, from using a design as a background or as an element incorporated in a larger pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geometric shapes are great to show motion, or to suggest the idea of fluidity, so use them whenever you feel they&#8217;d make a great addition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The great thing about them is that they go perfectly with other elements, such as typography, flower patterns, and even photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The flexibility and complexity of geometric patterns are endless, as there are so many possible combinations and exciting ways in which they can be used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So go ahead and start creating!<a href=\"https:\/\/app.creatopy.com\/auth\/create-account?internal_source=internal&amp;internal_medium=Blog&amp;internal_campaign=BlogContentCTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-70331 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newblog.creatopy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1.png 700w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-600x77.png 600w, https:\/\/creatopydevelopmentblog.kinsta.cloud\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/create-ad-campaigns-1-150x19.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geometric patterns are widely considered as one of the most visually appealing styles when it comes to design. 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