Typographical pattern

This pattern, which almost has common patterns and colours associated with playing cards and wrought iron gates was made using a custom designed 'b' character created using Adobe Illustrator, and taken into Photoshop to create this unique, almost fractal pattern made up from the scaled and rotated type.

The finished design taken a step further with a more elaborate take on it...

Finished and layered pattern

Built up segment of the pattern

The original type