Colorful UFO
During this tutorial we’ll create this colorful UFO! You’ll explore the Symmetry tool, layer clipping masks, Alpha lock, and learn how to add spectacular lighting effects using the bloom feature. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be amazed at your own creation and eager to share it with the world, so don’t forget to do so and be sure to tag me!
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Soft Brush
- Studio Pen
- Light Pen
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Using the Symmetry Tool: Mastering this tool will help you create symmetrical designs effortlessly
- Layer Clipping Masks and Alpha Lock: These features allow for precise and non-destructive editing of specific areas in your artwork
- Creating Smooth Curves and Shapes: Learn to make perfect curves and shapes by holding your pen in place and using the quick shape tool
- Adding Lighting Effects with Bloom: This will teach you to add a realistic lighting touch to your UFO
Colorful Abstract Art
Let’s dive into the world of abstract art and create this colorful and relaxing artwork in Procreate. In this easy step by step tutorial I will explain the basic features of Procreate while we create this abstract masterpiece together. Following this tutorial is the perfect way to relax!
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Thylacine Brush
- Old Brush
- Acrylic Brush
- Script Brush
Canvas Size:
- 2300 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Layer Management: Understand how to create, duplicate, and merge layers effectively
- Alpha Lock Usage: Learn to paint within shapes without going outside the lines
- Color and Shape Dynamics: Explore how to use colors and shapes to create depth and interest
- Texture and Shading: Add texture and shading to your artwork using different brushes and the smudge tool
- Shadow and Highlight Effects: Enhance your art with shadow effects using Gaussian Blur and layer blending modes, and add highlights for a more dynamic look
Black and White Cat
Let’s create something a bit more challenging together! This tutorial is perfect for both beginners and seasoned artists looking to explore a new style or sharpen their skills in digital art. By focusing on a single brush and basic colors, you can concentrate on the core techniques of digital drawing. In this tutorial we’ll start out with the basic shapes and proportions of the cat’s face and then start detailing, adding textures and lighting effects. It’ll be fun!
Brushes used:
- Round Chalk Pencil
Canvas Size:
- 2300 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Sketching Techniques: You’ll learn to sketch the basic shapes and lines, creating a rough outline of the cat’s face with a focus on light strokes for easy adjustments
- Detailing and Refining: Gain skills in refining the sketch, particularly the eyes and nose, adding depth and realism to your portrait
- Layer and Opacity Management: Discover how to effectively use layers and adjust their opacity for a better control over your drawing process
- Texturing and Contrast: Understand how to use the Round Chalk Pencil to create textures, and play with light and shadow to bring out the cat’s features
Your First Project ’24
I’ve got something special for you – a Procreate tutorial that’s a game-changer for beginners! If you’ve felt overwhelmed by digital art, worry no more. In my tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through the magical world of Procreate on your iPad. Whether it’s your first time opening the app or you’re looking to brush up your skills, I’ve got you covered.
This tutorial is all about learning by doing, and I promise it’s fun and super engaging. By the end, you’ll not only have a beautiful piece of art but also a solid understanding of Procreate’s core features.
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Script Brush
- Medium Nozzle Brush
Canvas Size:
- 2300 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Creating and Managing Canvases: You’ll learn how to create custom canvas sizes and understand canvas properties like color profile and layer limits
- Basic Drawing Techniques: Discover the use of Quick Shape for perfect circles, squares, and lines. You’ll also learn how to fill shapes with color
- Layer Management: This includes creating new layers, manipulating them, and understanding layer properties like Alpha Lock and Clipping Mask
- Transform and Move Tools: Get to grips with resizing, distorting, and moving elements within your artwork
- Color and Texture Application: You’ll learn how to use different brushes to apply color and texture, enhancing the visual appeal of your artwork
Winter Girl Character
In this fun tutorial we’re going to create a charming winter girl character together. From sketch to final details, I’ll be guiding you through every single step. This tutorial is perfect whether you’re just starting out with Procreate or looking to add new techniques to your skillset.
Brushes used:
- 6B Pencil (Sketching)
- Script Brush (Calligraphy)
- Monoline Brush (Calligraphy)
- Water Pen (Calligraphy)
- Basic Flo Brush (Treasure Chest Pack)
- Smudgy Hair Brush (Treasure Chest Pack)
- Standard Blender (Treasure Chest Pack)
- Brush Pen (Calligraphy)
- Color Booster Brush (Treasure Chest Pack)
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Sketching Techniques: Start with a basic circle and refine into a character, focusing on facial features and proportions
- Layer Management: Learn how to effectively use layers for sketching, flat colors, and detailed elements
- Coloring and Shading: Utilize various brushes to apply flat colors and then add depth through shading
Christmas Bear Illustration
Ready to create something adorable for the festive season? In this Procreate tutorial, you’re going to learn how to draw a super cute Christmas Bear. We’ll be using some basic Procreate features like Alpha Lock and having a blast with the Symmetry tool. By the end, you’ll have your own delightful little bear to show off. And hey, if you post it on Instagram, tag me so I can see your fantastic work!
Feel free to experiment with colors and add your own personal touch. Share your creation and inspire others! Remember, Procreate is a playground for your creativity, so have fun and explore different techniques.
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush (Calligraphy)
- Script Brush (Calligraphy)
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Using the Liquify Tool: You’ll learn how to use these features to sculpt and refine the shape of the bear’s head and body
- Layer Management: Discover how to effectively use layers for different parts of the drawing
- Working with Symmetry and Selection Tools: Explore how to create symmetrical elements like a Christmas tree and snowflakes, and use the Selection tool for precise shapes
Cozy Snow Globe
Get ready to dive into a cozy and creative journey with this easy Procreate drawing tutorial! You’ll be crafting a cozy snow globe scene, full of winter magic. This tutorial is an excellent opportunity to learn by doing, enhancing your skills with Procreate’s selection tool, alpha lock, clipping masks, and layer masks. No prior experience is needed, so let’s jump in!
Brushes used:
- Monoline Brush
- Soft Brush
- Script Brush
- Brush Pen
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Creating Perfect Shapes: Learn to draw perfect circles and ovals using the Monoline Brush and the Quick Shape Tool
- Layer Manipulation: Master the art of duplicating, transforming, and organizing layers for complex shapes
- Alpha Lock and Clipping Masks: Explore the power of alpha lock and clipping masks for detailed coloring and shading
- Symmetry Tool Use: Utilize the Symmetry tool to create balanced designs with ease
- Adding Textures and Highlights: Enhance your artwork with subtle textures and highlights using various brushes
Happy Sun
Get ready to brighten your digital art skills with this super fun and easy Procreate tutorial. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting, this guide will help you create a delightful Happy Sun illustration. And guess what? There’s a follow-up video that teaches you how to animate it in Procreate Dreams! But let’s focus on the illustration part first!
You’ll start by setting up your canvas and drawing a central sun with symmetrical rays. Next, we’ll add textures and gradients to give life to your sun. Then, we’ll use a variety of brushes to detail the sun’s face and surrounding elements like clouds and plants. Finally, if you’re planning to animate your illustration in Procreate Dreams, you’ll learn how to prepare your files for importing into Procreate Dreams by exporting each layer as a PNG.
Remember, this tutorial is perfect for all skill levels. You don’t need any experience with drawing or Procreate to follow along. Be sure to share your radiant results, especially on Instagram (don’t forget to tag me!). Ready to infuse some sunshine into your digital art? Let’s light up your creativity with this Happy Sun illustration!
Brushes used:
- Monoline (Calligraphy)
- Carbon Stick (Charcoal)
- Script (Calligraphy)
- Copperhead (Drawing)
- Dry Ink (Inking)
- Soft Brush (Airbrushing)
Canvas Size:
- 2500 x 2500 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Creating Basic Shapes: Learn to draw perfect circles using the Quick Shape tool for the sun and its rays.
- Symmetry and Transformation: Use the symmetry tool for even sunrays and learn to transform and duplicate layers for consistent design elements
- Texture and Gradient Techniques: Add depth and interest to your sun and rays using various brushes and colors
- Layer Management: Master layer merging, alpha lock, and drawing assist to create complex illustrations with ease
Otherworldly Sunset
Get ready to create a gorgeous looking sunset landscape in Procreate. I’ll guide you through all the steps so you don’t need any experience!
Brushes used:
- Script Brush
- Monoline Brush
- Soft Brush
- Light Brush
Canvas Size:
- 2300 x 3000 pixels
Skills Learned:
- Layering Techniques: Learn to create and manage multiple layers for different landscape elements
- Brush Opacity and Size Adjustments: Understand how to adjust brush settings for different effects
- Gradient Creation: Discover how to blend colors seamlessly for a beautiful sky gradient
- Stylized Texturing: Experiment with wiggly lines and shapes to add texture to trees and hills