Landscapes

Storybook House

In this fun beginner friendly Procreate tutorial we’ll create a charming storybook style house in a forest together. We’ll use simple techniques and I’ll guide you through all the steps, so you’ll end up with an amazing result. So grab your pencil and let’s get started!

Brushes used:

  • Fineliner Brush
  • Round Chalk Brush
  • Smudgy Hair Brush
  • Dark Noise Brush
  • Soft Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating Basic Shapes: We start with simple geometric shapes to form the house’s base, gradually adding complexity to our drawing
  • Layer Management and Clipping Masks: Efficiently organizing layers and utilizing clipping masks to add textures and details without affecting the underlying layers
  • Color Blending and Shadow Techniques: Employing blending modes like Multiply and Screen to add depth with shadows and highlights
  • Texture Application: Using various brushes to apply textures, simulating materials such as tree bark and foliage
Characters

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
Landscapes

Mountain Landscape

In this Procreate tutorial, we’ll tackle a summer mountain scene that’s beginner-friendly but packed with techniques every digital artist can appreciate.

Finished the piece? You should feel pretty stoked! Remember, if you’re sharing your work, tag me so I can see your awesome take on this tutorial.

Brushes used:

  • Script Brush
  • Soft Airbrush
  • Fineliner Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 4000 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Layer Clipping Masks: This tutorial demonstrates how to use clipping masks to ensure that new layers of paint or texture only apply to the designated underlying shape, maintaining clean, crisp edges
  • Layer Blending Modes: Learn how to effectively utilize blending modes like Multiply and Overlay to add depth, shadows, and highlights
  • Creating Natural Elements: Through step-by-step guidance, the tutorial covers the creation of natural landscape elements like mountains, trees, rocks, and clouds
Landscapes

Pink Sunset

In this super chill Procreate tutorial, we’re taking it down a notch from last week’s intense lo-fi room vibe to something a tad more laid-back. We’re crafting a stylized landscape that’s not just easy on the eyes but also a breeze to make. If you’ve got a knack for vibrant colors and dreamy landscapes, you’re absolutely going to love bringing this piece to life. And hey, if you do end up sharing your masterpiece on Instagram, don’t forget to tag me; I’d love to see your creations!

Brushes used:

  • Script Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Simple Shapes for Landscapes: Learn to use simple, wavy lines to create the foundation of your landscape
  • Color Filling and Adjustment: Master the art of color dropping and adjusting thresholds to fill shapes seamlessly, enhancing the vibrancy of your artwork
  • Layer Management: Gain insights into efficient layer management
  • Texture Application: Discover techniques for adding texture to your landscapes, using brushes and color variations to bring your scenes to life
  • Gradient Sky Creation: Explore the process of creating a gradient sky
Creatures

Art Nouveau Bear

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!
Rooms

Lofi Room – Sunset

Diving into the cozy corners of Procreate, this tutorial is your ultimate guide to crafting a snug Lo-Fi room illustration that’s just brimming with warmth and personality! And no worries, I will guide you through all the steps as always.

Brushes used:

  • 6B Pencil
  • Script Brush
  • Soft Brush
  • Basic Flo Brush
  • Standard Blender
  • Light Pen
  • Wet Acrylic

Canvas Size:

  • 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating a Perspective Grid: The foundation for our illustration, emphasizing the importance of perspective in creating a realistic space
  • Sketching and Line Art: Techniques for transforming a basic sketch into refined line art, setting the stage for coloring
  • Adding Flat Colors and Textures: Applying base colors to bring the scene to life, along with techniques for adding textures to enhance realism
  • Lighting and Shadow Effects: Strategies for using Procreate’s blending modes to add depth through shadows and highlights
Creatures

Kawaii Doodle

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
Landscapes

Blackboard style Landscape

I’m thrilled to have you join me on another creative adventure in Procreate. Today, we’re diving into something truly special—a blackboard-style landscape that’s as dreamy as it is fun to create. By the end of this tutorial, you’re going to look at your masterpiece and feel a burst of pride. Trust me, you’ll be itching to share it with the world. And hey, if you do share it, make sure to tag me; I love seeing your stunning creations and you might just get a shoutout in my next video!

Brushes used:

  • Fineliner Brush
  • Basic Flo Brush
  • Salamanca Brush
  • Cookie Brush
  • Dark Noise Brush
  • Pine Tree Long Brush
  • Pine Tree Broad Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating a Blackboard Texture Background: You’ll learn to import and adjust a photo to create a convincing blackboard texture background, setting a unique stage for your artwork
  • Drawing and Texturing Mountains: Master the technique of drawing mountains and adding texture with Procreate brushes
  • Layering and Detailing: The tutorial covers advanced layering techniques, including the use of layer masks for creating intricate tree silhouettes and adding depth to the scene
  • Creating Atmospheric Effects: You’ll learn how to simulate lighting and atmospheric effects, such as mist and moonlight, enhancing the mood of your landscape

Pen and Ink Hourglass

Here’s another fun pen and ink style Procreate tutorial! This time we’ll create a lovely hourglass design. During this tutorial you’ll learn how to use the symmetry tool in Procreate and end up with a lovely illustration. Let’s get started!

Brushes used:

  • Fineliner Brush
  • 6B Pencil
  • Stipple 2.0 Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2500 x 2500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Using Symmetry Tools: Learn how to use Procreate’s symmetry tools to ensure balanced and precise shapes
  • Creating Texture and Depth: Learn how to add texture and depth to illustrations with stippling and shading techniques
  • Adjusting and Manipulating Layers: Gain insight into the efficient use of layers for adding textures