Creatures

Cute Fuzzy Bear

Time for cuteness! During this fun tutorial we’ll create this super cute fuzzy bear creature while we have fun with fur brushes. No worries, I’ll guide you through all the steps as always!

Brushes used:

  • Basic Sketcher
  • Shader Brush
  • Long Fur Base Brush
  • Soft Fur Brush
  • Smudgy Hair Brush
  • Ultra Soft Mixer Brush
  • Dark Shader Brush
  • Light Shader Brush
  • Monoline Brush
  • Tapered Lines Brush
  • Multiply Brush
  • Overlay Brush
  • Darken Line Brush
  • Subtle Edge Lighter Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Sketching Basic Shapes: You begin with a simple sketch, using basic shapes to form the bear’s head and body
  • Layering Background Colors: You’re learning to create a blurred, abstract background with a variety of colors and the Shader brush, ensuring the bear remains the focal point
  • Painting Fur: The tutorial guides you in crafting soft, fluffy fur using the Long Fur Base Brush, Soft Fur Brush, and Ultra Soft Mixer Brush
  • Adding Details: You’re adding critical details like eyes, nose, and mouth with the Monoline Brush, alongside various shading techniques
  • Creating Depth and Texture: Employing Light and Dark Shader Brushes, you’re adding depth and texture to the bear’s fur
  • Applying Final Touches: You’re enhancing the artwork with final touches, including light highlights and warmth to both the bear and the background.
Seasonal

Kawaii Halloween Stickers

Time for some more Halloween fun! In this tutorial we’ll create these cute sticker style illustrations. You can easily use the color palette and the techniques used to create even more Halloween illustrations that match this little trio. So have fun!

Brushes used:

  • Basic Sketcher
  • Script Brush
  • Monoline Brush
  • Soft Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating Character Shapes: We’ll start with basic shapes like ovals and circles to form the base of our characters – a pumpkin, a wisp-like creature, and a cat-like bat
  • Adding Details & Expressions: You’ll learn how to add cute facial features and small details to bring personality to our characters
  • Refined Sketching: Transition from a rough sketch to a more refined one, we’ll focus on cleaner lines and clearer shapes, setting a strong foundation for the inking phase
  • Line Art & Color Filling: We’ll practice creating smooth line art with varied weights and filled colors using the line art as a reference layer
  • Shading & Highlighting: We’ll add depth and dimension by shading and highlighting, enhancing the stickers’ appeal.
Seasonal

Kawaii Ghost

Ready to create something adorable? I’ve got a fantastic beginner-friendly Procreate tutorial that’ll guide you through drawing a cute ghost illustration. Perfect for beginners, this tutorial is fun and easy to follow, even if you’re new to drawing or Procreate.

Ready to bring your unique Little Ghost to life? I can’t wait to see your results!

Brushes used:

  • 6B Pencil
  • Script Brush
  • Monoline Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Basic Sketching: Starting with simple shapes and adding details like a hat, eyes, and mouth to your ghost using the 6B Pencil
  • Refining Sketches: Using the liquify tool to adjust shapes and creating a cleaner, more refined sketch over the initial one
  • Line Art Techniques: Gaining control over line weight with the Script Brush and using the Monoline Brush for perfect eye shapes
  • Coloring and Shading: Learning to use layers effectively for base coloring, adding shadows and highlights to give depth to your character
  • Creating Backgrounds and Effects: Adding subtle background details and a sticker effect to your illustration for a polished look
Creatures

Cat with a Pumpkin

Ready to create something purr-fectly adorable? In this Procreate tutorial, you’ll be drawing a super cute Pumpkin Kitty, a delightful combination of a cat and a pumpkin, perfect for seasonal artwork or just for fun. This project is not only a great practice piece for beginners but also offers useful tips for more experienced artists.

Remember, the magic of digital art lies in experimentation. Don’t hesitate to tweak colors, shapes, or add your own creative flair to your Pumpkin Kitty. And once you’re done, share your artwork! Just don’t forget to tag me so I can find your work, I can’t wait to see it!

Brushes used:

  • 6B Pencil
  • Soft Brush
  • Script Brush
  • Monoline Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Using Layers Effectively: Learn to manage multiple layers for sketching, line art, coloring, and shading
  • Mastering Alpha Lock and Clipping Masks: These tools are crucial for non-destructive editing and applying effects to specific areas
  • Creating and Coloring Line Art: Tips for using pressure sensitivity to vary line weight and using the Monoline Brush for perfect circles
  • Applying Shading and Highlights: Techniques for adding depth and dimension to your character using the Soft Brush and blending modes like Multiply and Screen
Creatures

Kawaii Bunny Wizard

Join us in a fun Procreate tutorial where we’ll create a Kawaii Bunny Wizard together. You’ll learn to sketch, color, and add some cute magical touches using easy-to-follow steps. It’s great for any skill level, so grab your iPad and let’s make some art!

Brushes used:

  • Basic Sketcher
  • Soft Brush
  • Script Brush
  • Monoline Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating Basic Shapes: Starting with simple ovals and lines to form the basic structure of the bunny wizard
  • Sketching and Detailing: Adding furry details and accessories like a hat, robe, and staff to the basic shapes
  • Line Art Techniques: Using a brush from the Calligraphy set to outline the sketch and create clean lines
  • Coloring and Shading: Applying flat colors, then using multiply layers for shadows and screen layers for highlights
  • Adding Special Effects: Incorporating sparkles, stars, and magic effects to give life and magic to the illustration
Characters

Storybook Boy

This tutorial is perfect for enhancing your digital illustration skills, especially in creating storybook characters. The use of simple shapes and detailed layering makes it approachable for Flocreators at any level. Don’t forget to share your results and tag me (floortjesart) on Instagram!

Brushes used:

  • Round Chalk Brush
  • Monoline Brush
  • 6B Pencil
  • Script Brush
  • Round Watery Brush
  • Fineliner Brush
  • Grunge Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating Basic Shapes: Starting with simple shapes and flat colors for the character and background
  • Layer Management: Utilizing new layers for different elements like the background, character’s head, body, and clothing
  • Detailing Techniques: Adding details such as clothing folds, hair texture, and facial features with various brushes
  • Color and Light: Applying shadows and highlights to create depth, using a complementary color scheme for visual interest
  • Adjusting Proportions: Using the transform tool to adjust the size and proportion of the character for a cuter appearance
Creatures

Pixel Art Fox

Ready to dive into the world of Procreate pixel art? In this fun and easy tutorial, you’ll master the art of creating an adorable pixel art fox. I’ll also show you how you can export your pixel art without loss of quality!

Brushes used:

  • Pixel Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 100 x 100 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Using a Grid: Learn to set up and adjust a grid for precise pixel placement
  • Creating Shapes and Outlines: Master pixel-by-pixel drawing for shapes, including a detailed fox, trees, and mushrooms
  • Layer Management: Discover the importance of layering for different elements (like the fox, grass, and background)
  • Exporting Pixel Art: Learn to resize and export your art in high quality for social media sharing
Food

Kawaii Veggies

Always eat ehhh.. draw your veggies! Let’s create this kawaii trio together 😃 This tutorial is perfect for anyone looking to add cuteness and character to their digital illustrations. You’ll learn how to create simple yet expressive characters, manipulate layers effectively, and apply colors and details to make your art pop. Ready to create your own Kawaii veggies? Let’s get to it, and don’t forget to share your adorable vegetable friends!

Brushes used:

  • Basic Sketcher
  • Smooth Lines
  • Tapered Lines

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Basic Character Sketching: Learn to sketch simple, appealing characters using fundamental shapes. This tutorial shows you how to break down a character into basic circles and leaf shapes, creating a foundation for more detailed work
  • Line Art Techniques: Develop your skills in creating smooth, clean line art
  • Color Application and Clipping Masks: Gain proficiency in applying flat colors and using clipping masks for adding shadows and highlights
  • Adding Final Details and Background Design: Learn to add finishing touches, including shadows under characters and engaging background elements
Characters

Anime Girl

Ready for a fun Procreate project? Let’s draw a charming anime girl together! In this easy-to-follow tutorial, you’ll learn essential skills for digital art. We’ll start with basic shapes and guidelines, then smoothly transition to sketching, line art, and finally, coloring with shadows and highlights.

Brushes used:

  • 6B Pencil
  • Studio Pen

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating Basic Shapes and Guidelines: Learn to use circles and lines to form the basic structure of the character and additional elements
  • Symmetry Tool: Use the Symmetry tool for balanced features but turns it off for non-symmetrical elements like surrounding characters
  • Refining Sketches: Transition from rough shapes to more defined sketches, adding details to the character and environment
  • Line Art Techniques: Gain skills in creating clean, varied line weights for more dynamic artwork
  • Flat Coloring and Shading: You’ll learn to use clipping masks and different layers to add flat colors, shadows, and highlights, bringing depth to your artwork