Brushes used:

• Basic Sketcher
• Studio Pen
• Soft Brush
• Spackle it!
• Shader
• Corrugated Iron
• Rosette
• Diagonal
• Tessellated
• Micropio
• Thespot
• Campy

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Building shapes with simplified geometry: Start with circles, rectangles, and triangles to form the scarecrow and pumpkins, keeping shapes blocky for a cut-paper aesthetic
• Creating layers for depth: Use multiple layers for individual elements like hair, clothes, and accessories to easily manage and manipulate shadows and textures
• Refining sketches with opacity: Lower the opacity of your rough sketch to trace over cleaner lines on a new layer, refining shapes and adding details
• Adding realistic shadows and highlights: Apply Gaussian blur and shift shadows slightly to create the illusion of paper layers
• Using texture brushes for a handcrafted feel: Incorporate brushes like Diagonal and Rosette to give the artwork texture and make each paper piece feel unique

Brushes used:

• Dry Ink Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Simple Shapes: Learn how to draw basic shapes like sausages, triangles, and curves to form the foundation of your doodles
• Adding Facial Features: Discover techniques to add cute faces to your doodles, including eyes, mouths, and expressions
• Using Line Weight: Explore the impact of varying line thickness to emphasize different parts of your doodles and add texture

Brushes used:

• Dry Ink Brush
• Script Brush
• Flat Marker Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Combining Layers: Learn to select, resize, and reposition doodles for a balanced composition
• Tracing Line Art: Use reduced opacity to trace doodles, starting with the front layers and working backwards
• Adding Details: Enhance doodles with extra elements like light rays and movement lines, and vary line weights for interest
• Coloring Techniques: Create separate layers for each color, and use tools for precise color application and adjustment
• Shading and Highlighting: Apply shadows with a Multiply layer and highlights with a Screen layer, adjusting colors and brush settings for depth and character

Brushes used:

• Dry Ink Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Simple Shapes: Learn how to draw basic shapes like sausages, triangles, and curves to form the foundation of your doodles
• Adding Facial Features: Discover techniques to add cute faces to your doodles, including eyes, mouths, and a variety of expressions

Brushes used:

• Dry Ink Brush
• Carbon Stick
• Round Chalk Brush
• Studio Pen
• Medium Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Symmetry Drawing: Use the Drawing Guide and Drawing Assist to create perfectly symmetrical shapes
• Layer Management: Adjust opacity, use multiple layers for different parts of the drawing, and apply clipping masks for controlled shading and highlights
• Basic Outlining and Shading: Employ the Dry Ink Brush for initial outlines and the Carbon Stick for adding textured shading
• Advanced Coloring Techniques: Utilize Alpha Lock and Clipping Mask to add shadows, highlights, and textures, making the illustration more dynamic

Brushes used:

• Dry Ink Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Simple Shapes: Learn how to draw basic shapes like sausages, triangles, and curves to form the foundation of your doodles
• Adding Facial Features: Discover techniques to add cute faces to your doodles, including eyes, mouths, and expressions
• Using Line Weight: Explore the impact of varying line thickness to emphasize different parts of your doodles and add texture
• Customizing with Patterns: Learn how to add unique patterns and textures to your doodles for extra detail and personalization

Brushes used:

• Round chalk pencil
• Studio Pen
• Monoline Brush
• Soft brush
• Script brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Symmetry and Structure: Using the symmetry tool and guidelines to place facial features accurately
• Effective Sketching: Utilizing liquify and drawing assist for sketch modifications
• Color and Texture: Applying colors and textures efficiently, using layers and blending modes to add depth

Brushes used:

• Round Chalk Brush
• Fineliner Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Layer Management: Explains how to use layers effectively for different parts of the bee, like the body, eyes, and wings, enhancing organization and editing flexibility
• Alpha Lock Use: Teaches how to use Alpha Lock for precise coloring within shapes, perfect for adding stripes to the bee and shading the eyes
• Shading and Highlighting: Shows techniques for shading the eyes and adding highlights to bring the character to life and give it a “derpy” expression

In this easy Procreate tutorials I’ll be guiding you through the steps of creating this bright and colorful underwater scene. We’ll start off by drawing a fish, then we’ll create a variety of underwater plants, next we’ll duplicate the plants to save ourselves some time and effort creating our scene. We’ll finish the project up by adding lighting effects, more fish and a bunch of bubbles.

I’m sure you’ll end up with a lovely result, so don’t forget to share it!

Brushes used:

• Monoline Brush
• Script Brush
• Soft Brush
• Spackle it Brush
• Fineliner
• Light Pen

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Shape Crafting and Adjustment: The tutorial kicks off with crafting a simple fish shape, showcasing how to perfect its form with the liquify tool
• Efficient Layer Use and Coloring Techniques: Learn how to make use of alpha lock for easy coloring
• Blending Modes for Depth and Glow: Get familiar with blending modes like Multiply and Screen to add depth and glow to your scen
• Creative Composition and Duplication: Learn how to duplicate, rearrange, and recolor elements to build a cohesive and visually appealing scene