Vector Style Girl
Ready to dive into a serene and beautiful project using Procreate? This tutorial is all about crafting a peaceful vector-style illustration, filled with lovely shapes and textures. Let’s jump right in and explore what you’ll learn!
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Spackle it Brush
- Fineliner Brush
- Script Brush
Canvas Size:
- 2300 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Alpha Lock and Clipping Masks: Discover how to lock transparency on layers (Alpha Lock) and use clipping masks to apply textures and colors without affecting other elements
- Layer Merging Techniques: Learn when and how to merge layers without losing the flexibility to make changes, optimizing layer count
- Creating and Filling Shapes: Get hands-on experience in creating various shapes and filling them with colors, enhancing your control and precision
- Adding Textures and Details: Dive into the art of texturing using different brushes, adding depth and vibrancy to your illustration
Storybook Character
We’ll have so much fun creating our own storybook character in this step by step tutorial! We’ll start with basic shapes and slowly build up our girl character. I’m sure you can do it too! Just don’t forget to share your result because I always love seeing so many variations. Have fun!
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Old Brush
- 2B Compressed
- Round Chalk Brush
- Script Brush
- Fineliner Brush
- Soft Brush
- Basic Flo Brush
- Smudgy Hair Brush
- Dark Noise Brush
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Creating Basic Shapes and Transforming Them: Learn how to draw perfect circles and transform them into different shapes using the Liquify tool
- Layer Management and Clipping Masks: Master the use of layers, Alpha Lock, and clipping masks to neatly organize your artwork and apply textures and colors efficiently
- Texturing Techniques: Gain skills in adding textures using various brushes for a more dynamic and layered illustration
- Adding Depth with Shadows: Learn how to create shadows and depth by using the multiply blend mode and adjusting opacity
- Detailing with Highlights and Lines: Enhance your character with highlights, detailed lines, and hair textures to bring it to life
Storybook Character
During this fun and easy Procreate tutorial I will guide you through the steps of creating this cute storybook style character. This tutorial is perfect for anyone wanting to create cute, storybook-style characters in Procreate. With easy-to-follow steps and a focus on fundamental skills, you’ll be able to bring your own characters to life in no time. Happy drawing, and don’t forget to share your creations!
Brushes used:
- Flotastic Sketcher
- Fineliner Brush
- Round Chalk Brush
- Rough Round Brush
- Soft Edge Faded
Canvas Size:
- 3500 x 3500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Sketching with Simple Shapes: Learn to sketch your character using basic shapes like circles, cones, and sausages. This technique simplifies the drawing process and is great for beginners
- Creating Big Eyes and Expressions: Understand the importance of eye placement and size for creating expressive storybook characters
- Layering and Texturing Techniques: Master the art of using layers for different elements like hair, clothes, and accessories. Plus, get skilled at adding textures to give your character a chalky, storybook feel
- Coloring and Shading: Dive into coloring techniques using a limited palette. Learn to add shadows and highlights to bring your character to life