I love art nouveau and in this tutorial we’ll incorporate it in our illustration. We’ll draw this art nouveau style bear together and give it a sticker effect.

Brushes used:

• Flotastic Sketcher
• Fineliner
• Tapered Lines
• Soft Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Sketching Basic Shapes: We’ll start by sketching our bear and surrounding flora using basic shapes to establish composition and flow, focusing on the bear’s face as the focal point
• Refining Sketches and Line Art: You’ll learn to refine your sketches, adding details and confidently transitioning to line art, mastering the art of varied line thickness for visual interest
• Color Blocking and Detailing: We’ll explore color blocking techniques using a range of Procreate brushes, ensuring crisp edges and effective color filling.
• Creating a Sticker Effect: The final touch is the sticker effect, achieved by outlining the artwork in white and adding a shadow layer, adding a modern twist!

Join me on a delightful art adventure as we dive into the magical world of Kawaii doodle illustrations in Procreate! Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to add a dash of cuteness to your digital art repertoire, this tutorial is your ticket to fun, creativity, and expression. I’ll walk you through every step, from the initial sketch to the final, adorable masterpiece. And don’t worry about experience – I’ve got your back every step of the way. Let’s make something adorable together, and when you’re done, don’t forget to share your creation and tag me on Instagram. I can’t wait to see what you bring to life!

Brushes used:

• 6B Pencil
• Studio Pen

Canvas Size:

• 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Sketching Basic Shapes: Master the foundation of any great illustration by starting with simple geometric forms
• Line Art Creation: Learn the finesse of turning sketches into precise and polished line art using the Studio Pen
• Color Application: Discover the joy of bringing your doodle to life with a splash of colors
• Adding Shadows and Highlights: Elevate your artwork with the placement of shadows and highlights, adding depth and dimension

In this intermediate to advanced realism painting tutorial we will paint this lovely frog together. In this video I will guide you through the process of using a grid while sketching to get accurate proportions. A great exercise!

Brushes used:

• Flotastic Sketcher
• Base Painter
• Standard Blender
• Flotastic Brush
• Lighten Line Brush
• Darken Line Brush
• Multiply Brush
• Overlay Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 2000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Canvas Resizing: Demonstrates how to resize the canvas effectively for a project, ensuring the photo and drawing areas are optimally allocated
• Creating and Using Grids: Emphasizes the importance of grids in maintaining proportion and accuracy in sketches, especially for complex subjects like a frog
• Sketch Refinement: Shows the process of refining sketches from a basic outline to a more detailed guide for painting
• Color Selection and Application: Provides insights into choosing and applying colors dynamically, encouraging the practice of adjusting hues as the painting progresses for a more realistic effect
• Detail and Texture: Focuses on adding realistic details and textures, teaching how to use light and shadow effectively to bring a subject to life

If you’ve been looking to add a splash of color and creativity to your digital art portfolio, I’ve got just the thing for you. In this tutorial we’ll bring a charming raccoon to life, but not just a regular racoon. We’ll add lots of color and glow!

Brushes used:

• Tapered Lines
• Soft Brush
• Light Pen
• Multi-Color Lines brush

Canvas Size:

• 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Adding and Adjusting Photos: Learn to insert and perfectly size a photo of a raccoon on your canvas
• Utilizing Symmetry: Make your workflow efficient with the symmetry tool, enabling you to draw one half while Procreate mirrors your actions on the other
• Creating and Filling Shapes: From the broad strokes of the raccoon’s face to the finer details of its features, you’ll get hands-on experience with layering shapes and colors
• Layer Masks and Blending Modes: Discover the magic of layer masks for subtle transitions and blending modes to add luminosity and depth
• Adding Glow and Neon Effects: Create a glowing effect using the Multi-Color Lines brush and various blending modes to bring your raccoon to life with a neon touch

Brushes used:

• Soft Fluff Brush
• Monoline Brush
• Soft Brush
• Luminance Brush
• Smudgy Hair Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Changing Canvas Background: Learn to modify the background color of your canvas to enhance the visibility of your artwork
• Creating and Manipulating Shapes: Master the use of Procreate’s shape tools to draw and adjust perfect circles for the cat’s eyes
• Layer Management and Blending Modes: Learn how to manage multiple layers, using clipping masks, and experimenting with different blending modes to add depth and shadows to your drawing
• Detailed Fur Texturing: Develop skills in creating realistic fur textures using various brushes, focusing on layering and color blending to bring out lifelike features
• Adding Lighting and Shadows: Understand the importance of light and shadow to give your artwork a three-dimensional look, using backlighting techniques to make your character stand out

Here’s a cute and fun tutorial! We’ll draw this mermaid cat together and use lovely soft tones. You can apply the techniques and color palette to other kawaii creature drawings as well. Have fun!

Brushes used:

• Flotastic Sketcher
• Smear it Around
• Dry Ink
• Overlay Brush
• Soft Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Sketching Fundamentals: You’ll learn how to sketch basic shapes and refine them into a mermaid cat
• Coloring Techniques: Discover how to apply base colors, blend them seamlessly, and add shadows and highlights for a three-dimensional look
• Line Work: Master the art of line drawing with the Dry Ink brush, varying pressure to create dynamic thickness for visual interest

In this tutorial I’ll show you an easy way to create colorful animal portraits drawing over a photo. It’s a fun technique that gives an amazing result. Have fun!

Brushes used:

• Inka
• Round Brush
• Dry Flat Marker

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 4000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Expressive Outlines: Using the Inka brush, discover how to trace the animal’s outline with pressure sensitivity, varying line thickness for a dynamic effect
• Adding Color and Texture: Explore techniques to layer colors and textures beneath the outline layer, using brushes like the Round Brush and Dry Flat Marker for diverse effects
• Balancing Color and Shape: Gain insights on balancing colors, adding varied shapes, and adjusting the overall composition by turning off the photo layer to assess color balance

Brushes used:

• Monoline
• Round Chalk
• Chalk Pencil
• Smudgy Hair
• Dark Noise

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Basic Shapes: Start by drawing ovals and transforming them into the body and beak of your cockatoo, using Procreate’s quick shape tool
• Using Liquify Tool: Shape your bird’s body with precision by pushing and pulling the canvas, giving it a natural and dynamic form
• Adding Texture and Detail: Employ the Round Chalk and Chalk Pencil brushes to give your cockatoo a realistic texture, adding feathers and shading
• Layer Management: Learn how to use and organize layers effectively to build depth and detail, especially for the beak and headdress
• Smudge Tool Techniques: Create the soft, feathered look of the cockatoo by blending colors with the Smudgy Hair brush, enhancing realism

Brushes used:

• Round Chalk Brush
• Fineliner Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Perfect Shapes: Learn how to draw a perfect circle using Procreate’s snapping tool, ensuring precise and symmetrical shapes
• Using Alpha Lock for Shading: Apply shadows and highlights to specific areas without affecting the entire layer
• Adding Texture: Use brushes to hand-color elements, maintaining a textured, chalky effect that adds character to your digital paintings
• Symmetry Tool: Utilize the drawing guide and symmetry tool for perfect alignment, especially when detailing the dog’s face