Landscapes

Rocky Island Landscape

Here’s a perfect project for you – a tutorial that’ll show you how to create a stunning landscape, step by step. It’s easy enough for beginners but also has some neat tricks for the more experienced. I’m looking forward to seeing your results!

Brushes used:

  • Monoline Brush
  • Soft Brush
  • Script Brush)
  • Spires Brush
  • Jittery Tapered Brush
  • Fineliner Brush
  • Color Booster Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3000 x 2000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Basic Shapes and Horizon Line: We’ll start by creating simple shapes and a horizon line, establishing the foundation of your landscape
  • Texture and Gradient Application: You’ll learn to apply textures and gradients to your sky and water layers, adding depth and realism to your artwork
  • Creating and Refining Rocks: We’ll draw and refine the shapes of rocky islands, enhancing their realism through textures and shadows
  • Reflections and Final Touches: Finally, you’ll learn to create reflections in water and add final touches like clouds, enhancing the overall beauty of your landscape
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Waterfall in Paradise

In this tutorial we’ll create a stunning waterfall scene! We’ll use a variety of brushes to make our scene come to life, so I’ve made a special little brush pack for you with all the brushes we’ll be using. This tutorial is a bit more challenging, but I’ll be guiding you through all the steps. You can do it!

Brushes used:

  • Flotastic Brush
  • Soft Scattery Bush Brush
  • Shader Brush
  • Big Watery Blotcher
  • Glitter Streak Brush
  • Blobby Foliage Brush
  • Multiply Brush
  • Lighten Line Brush
  • Soft Rounded Mossy Grass Brush
  • Rounded Rough Brush
  • Flotastic Inker

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Layering Techniques: Understanding how to effectively layer different elements like grass, water, rocks, and trees to create depth
  • Color Blending: Techniques for blending colors smoothly, especially for elements like clouds, water, and rocks
  • Creating Natural Textures: Using various brushes to mimic natural textures such as foliage, rocks, and water reflections
  • Composition and Lighting: Learning to use light and shadow effectively to create a focal point and enhance the depth of the landscape
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Pixel Art Landscape

Ready to dive into the world of pixel art? This simple tutorial guides you through creating a lovely pixel art landscape on a 300×200 canvas. You’ll learn techniques like setting up a drawing guide, drawing mountains and hills, and using layers for depth. We’ll use just one brush, the Pixel Brush, for the entire project. By the end, you’ll have a simple but lovely pixel art landscape!

Brushes used:

  • Pixel Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 300 x 200 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Using Drawing Guides: Master the art of setting up a grid for pixel-perfect accuracy
  • Mountain and Hill Creation: Learn how to shape and color mountains and hills
  • Shadow and Light Effects: Add dimension with strategically placed shadows and highlights
  • Finalizing and Exporting: Resize your artwork for the best display without losing the charm of pixel art
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Tropical Scene

If you’re looking to add a splash of color and creativity to your day, I’ve got just the thing for you. We’ll be creating this tropical scene together, with free Procreate brushes of course!

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have not only a charming landscape but also a richer understanding of Procreate’s tools. So, grab your iPad, get comfortable, and let’s create something beautiful together! And don’t forget, if you’re proud of your artwork, share it on Instagram and tag me – I’d love to see your interpretation of this landscape. Happy creating!

Brushes used:

  • Soft Brush
  • Monoline Brush
  • Sword Grass Brush
  • Oceans Brush
  • Script Brush
  • Flamingo Brush
  • Palm Tree Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Alpha Lock: Learn how to utilize alpha lock for color filling
  • Layer Masks: A great tool for non-destructive editing, allowing you to hide and reveal parts of your layer without permanently altering it
  • Using Adjustments: Experiment with adjustments like Gaussian Blur, Motion Blur, and Glitch to add depth and texture to your landscape
  • Layer Blending Modes: Discover how to use Multiply and Add blending modes to create shadows and light effects on water
  • Creating Silhouettes: With the Flamingo and Palm Tree brushes, you’ll learn to create and manipulate silhouette shapes effectively
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Landscape in a Sphere

During this Procreate tutorial we’ll create this lovely looking landscape inside a sphere. I’ll take you through all the steps, so no worries! I’m looking forward to seeing your results.

Brushes used:

  • Monoline Brush
  • Soft Brush
  • Script Brush
  • Pine Tree Broad Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating and Centering Shapes: You’ll learn to make perfect circles using the Quick Shape tool and center them on the canvas with the Snapping feature
  • Working with Layers and Clipping Masks: Use layers and clipping masks to neatly contain the landscape within the sphere
  • Applying Lighting and Shadows: The tutorial shows how to effectively use different layer blending modes like Multiply and Hard Light to create realistic lighting and shadow effects
  • Creating a 3D Effect: You’ll learn to make the sphere and the landscape within it look three-dimensional, with tips on adding gradients, reflections, and light sources
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Isometric Garden

In this tutorial we’ll create this peaceful garden with rounded shapes together. You’ll learn how to use an isometric grid to create this cute design, it’ll be fun!

Brushes used:

  • Basic Sketcher
  • Script Brush
  • Mercury Brush
  • Soft Brush
  • Light Pen

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating an Isometric Grid: Learn how to set up an isometric grid in Procreate for accurate angles and dimensions, essential for isometric drawings
  • Sketching and Line Art: Master the art of sketching out your garden design and refining it into clean line art, using the isometric grid as a guide
  • Layering and Color Application: Understand how to efficiently use layers for different elements like grass, water, rocks, and structures, and apply colors effectively
  • Final Touches with Line Art: Enhance the final piece with subtle line art, adding crispness and definition to various elements
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Stylized Beach

In this Procreate tutorial we’re going to create a breathtaking Sunset Beach illustration. Don’t worry if you’re just starting out or if you’ve never picked up a digital brush before; I’ve got you covered every step of the way. By the end of this tutorial, I promise you’ll look at your creation and feel an immense sense of achievement. And hey, if you feel like sharing your masterpiece on Instagram, make sure to tag me so I can see your amazing work. Perhaps it’ll even get featured in one of my next videos!

Brushes used:

  • Monoline Brush
  • Script Brush
  • Soft Brush
  • Studio Pen
  • Light Pen
  • Flare Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Creating a Gradient Sky and Sun: You learn to utilize Gaussian blur for smooth transitions in the sky and for the sun
  • Layering and Color Blending: Through the use of multiple layers and alpha lock, you gain insights into blending colors seamlessly for a natural look.
  • Use of Layer Masks and Blending Modes: The tutorial introduces advanced concepts like layer masks and blending modes for creating light effects
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Anime-style Dramatic Sky

For this project we’ll create this stunning cloudscape together. It’s a bit more challenging, but I’m sure you can do it!

This tutorial is packed with valuable tips and techniques, perfect for those who love landscape art. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced Procreate user, these steps will help you craft stunning cloudscapes. Don’t forget to grab the brushes from freefromflo.com, and share your amazing artwork. Tag me on Instagram for a chance to be featured!

Brushes used:

  • Jittery Tapered
  • Standard Blender
  • Color Booster
  • Soft Brush
  • Fineliner Brush
  • Hartz Brush
  • Jagged Brush
  • Simple Grass Brush
  • Soft Scattery Bush

Canvas Size:

  • 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Layer Blending and Opacity Control: Discover how to effectively use layer blending modes and adjust layer opacity to create depth and realism in your clouds
  • Brush Techniques: Master various brush strokes, including rounded shapes for cloud silhouettes and smaller strokes for finer details
  • Smudging and Blending: Learn to smudge and blend colors seamlessly, creating soft transitions and maintaining texture within your clouds
  • Detailing and Texturing: Enhance your clouds with details like highlights and shadows, using color variety and texture to bring your artwork to life

Get the full set!

Want even more landscape fun? Check out the full brush pack! It contains 70 Flotastic Landscape brushes for endless fun.

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Stylized Landscape

If you’ve ever wanted to dip your toes into the colorful pool of Procreate but felt a tad overwhelmed, you’ve clicked on the right tutorial. It’s like your cozy, creative blanket, perfect for both Procreate newbies and those of you seeking a calm art escape. I’ll guide you through every step along the way while we create this lovely and colorful landscape. So, buckle up, grab your iPad, and let’s get that creative energy flowing!

Brushes used:

  • Soft Brush
  • Monoline Brush
  • Script Brush

Canvas Size:

  • 3500 x 3500 pixels

Skills Learned:

  • Alpha Lock and Layer Clipping Mask: These techniques are pivotal for adding intricate details to specific parts of your artwork without affecting other elements
  • Layer Blending Modes: The use of blending modes like multiply and screen is illustrated to add depth, texture, and light to the landscape
  • Drawing Perfect Shapes: It covers how to draw perfect circles and other shapes