# Apply Patterns to Object Images Canonical page: https://fuser.studio/recipes/apply-a-pattern-to-any-object Creator: @laure Saved recipe example · version 2 Combine an input pattern with an object image to create a realistic patterned image\. Header image: https://media.fuser.studio/3e9e9a0fb0aa56dd4dfc336489fe19a27f65bd28105004a0598a148ca56729ef.png ## Explore Patterned Object Images The saved example connects an input pattern and an image to create a patterned image\. It demonstrates the recipe’s input\-to\-output workflow for art, illustration, and photography\. ## Default inputs ### Input Pattern Type: image [Input Pattern]() ### Image to apply pattern to Type: image [Image to apply pattern to]() ## Saved outputs ### Patterned Image Type: image [Patterned Image]() ## Ways to use patterned images Use the recipe to explore pattern placement across visual concepts, object imagery, and presentation materials\. ### Product concept studies Pair a pattern with an object image to explore how a surface treatment could appear in a product concept\. ### Surface design exploration Test an input pattern on an object image and compare different visual directions before developing a finished design\. ### Photography variations Use an existing photograph as the image input to create a patterned variation for a visual study or presentation\. ### Illustration development Apply a pattern to an illustrated object image to explore texture, decoration, or surface treatments\. ### Client presentation concepts Create a patterned image from a chosen object and pattern to communicate a visual direction clearly\. ### Art and image experiments Combine different pattern and object images to investigate new compositions within an art or photography project\. ## Frequently asked questions ### What does this recipe do? It combines an Input Pattern image with an Image to apply pattern to, then produces a Patterned Image\. The goal is to show the pattern applied to the object or image in a realistic manner\. ### Who is this recipe for? It is useful for artists, illustrators, photographers, and anyone exploring how a pattern could appear on an object image\. It can support early visual studies as well as presentation\-ready concept work\. ### What images should I prepare? Prepare two image inputs: the pattern you want to use and the object or image where you want it applied\. Choosing clear, relevant images will make the intended pattern and subject easier to communicate\. ### Can I change the pattern or object image? Yes\. Input Pattern and Image to apply pattern to are exposed inputs, so you can replace either image in Fuser before using the recipe\. The output is generated as a new Patterned Image from those selected inputs\. ### What does the saved example show? The saved example shows the recipe’s default pattern input connected to its default object or image input, with a Patterned Image as the output\. It is a saved example of the workflow rather than a live run\. ### What kinds of projects can use the result? The result can help with art and illustration studies, photography variations, surface design exploration, product concept work, and visual presentations\. These applications focus on applying a supplied pattern to a supplied object image\. ### What are the recipe’s limitations? The recipe is centered on the two exposed image inputs and one patterned image output\. It does not provide separate controls for editing the pattern or object within the recipe, so those source images should be prepared before use\. ## Create a Patterned Image Bring a pattern and an object image together to explore a new visual treatment in Fuser\. [Use this recipe](https://app.fuser.studio) [Browse recipes](https://fuser.studio/recipes)