Brushes used:

• Heavy Metal
• Wet Sponge
• Oriental Brush
• Water Pen
• Standard Blender

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Blurring an Image: Apply a Gaussian blur to a photo to soften the background, setting the tone for your artwork
• Creating Condensation: Use brushes like Heavy Metal and Wet Sponge to layer and smudge textures, simulating condensation on a window
• Layer Masking: Add a layer mask and use black to paint and reveal parts of the underlying image, creating detailed effects
• Drawing with Pressure Sensitivity: Utilize the pressure sensitivity of your pen to create varied brush strokes, crucial for details like leaves and branches

Brushes used:

• Script Brush
• Monoline Brush
• Soft Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 2300 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating Wobbly Shapes: Start by making random wobbly shapes for the lightbox’s base layer and adjust them using the Liquify tool for a more refined look
• Layering for Depth: Use multiple layers to build the scene, such as creating hills, trees, and houses, while utilizing layer masks to create cutouts and fine details
• Adding Textures: Apply a wood texture overlay to the entire canvas and use clipping masks to ensure the texture adapts to each individual layer, enhancing realism
• Lighting Effects: Implement light effects using Bloom and Add blending modes to simulate a glowing lightbox, adding depth and warmth to the scene
• Perspective Blur for Volume: Use Perspective Blur and Gaussian Blur on duplicated layers to create a sense of depth and shadow, making the wooden layers appear more three-dimensional

During this isometric drawing tutorial we will be creating an amazing mini world! It takes some patience, sketching out all the elements, but believe me: it’s worth it! By the end of the tutorial you will have created your own tropical town scene. Have fun!

Brushes used:

• 6B Pencil
• HB Pencil
• Fineliner Brush
• Script Brush
• Soft Brush
• Light Pen

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 4000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Isometric Drawing: Mastering the art of drawing in isometric perspective using Procreate’s grid feature
• Layer Management: Efficiently using layers for sketching, line art, and coloring while staying within the layer limit
• Detailed Sketching: Creating detailed sketches as a foundation for line art, including buildings, foliage, and water elements
• Coloring Techniques: Exploring various coloring methods in Procreate for a vibrant and detailed finish
• Adding Depth: Techniques for adding shadows and highlights to bring your Mini World to life

In this easy Procreate tutorial we will create this colorful outer space landscape. We’ll use simple shapes during the process and I’ll show you handy tricks to use in Procreate. You’ll learn how to add wonderful textures and make use of the selection tool for instance. Just don’t forget to share your result once you have created this illustration on your iPad!

Brushes used:

• Script Brush
• Monoline Brush
• Spackle it Brush
• Round Chalk Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Shape and Form: Master the art of drawing mountains, rocks, and planets with simple shapes, then adding depth through shading and texture
• Selective Erasing: Use the eraser with the same brush used for drawing to create crisp, clean edges
• Layer Management: Efficiently use layers to build complexity, allowing for easy adjustments and additions to your scene

In this Procreate tutorial, we’ll paint a stunning landscape together, starting with the simplest of shapes and gradually building up to a richly detailed scene. I’ll take you through every single step of the process, so this Procreate tutorial is suitable for all skill levels. In this tutorial we’ll be using some Procreate brushes from my treasure chest, so be sure to sign up for my newsletter to get access to all of my free brushes!

Brushes used:

• Soft Brush
• Fineliner Brush
• Tarraleah Brush
• Pine Tree Forest Brush
• Basic Flo Brush
• Clouds Brush
• Twisted Tree Brush
• Eaglehawk Brush
• Wet Acrylic Brush
• Charcoals Brush
• Dry Brush
• Cotton Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 2000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Gradient Creation for Sky: Learning to blend colors smoothly to create a soft, transitioning sky background
• Mountain and Terrain Texturing: Techniques for adding texture to mountains and foreground terrain to enhance depth and realism
• Tree Creation: Utilizing various brushes to paint forests and individual trees, incorporating techniques for layering colors to achieve a sense of volume and light direction
• Cloud Painting: Strategies for crafting fluffy, realistic clouds by layering colors and using smudge tools for soft edges

In this fun and easy Procreate tutorial, we dive into the mesmerizing world of Vincent Van Gogh, focusing on creating a painting inspired by the iconic Starry Night. We’ll use special painterly brushes that you can find in my free Treasure Chest. Let’s get expressive!

Brushes used:

• Round Smeary Brush
• Opaque Thin Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 2000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating a Painterly Base: Learn to lay down an underpainting using the Round Smeary Brush, exploring how to blend colors directly on the canvas to create a textured, vibrant base
• Color Mixing and Layering: Discover the art of mixing colors on your canvas and layering strokes for depth, using a palette inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry Night
• Impressionistic Brush Strokes: Master the technique of applying brush strokes to convey movement and flow, capturing the essence of Van Gogh’s style with the Opaque Thin Brush
• Utilizing Layer Blending Modes: Get hands-on experience with Procreate’s layer blending modes, particularly the “Multiply” mode, to adjust tones and contrast without compromising texture and detail

In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of crafting a picturesque landscape with a charming house on rolling hills. This lesson is designed to not only enhance your digital art skills but also to inspire you to explore the possibilities within Procreate.

Brushes used:

• Script Brush
• Spatula Brush
• Chalk Pencil Brush

Canvas Size:

• 3000 x 2000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Creating and Manipulating Layers: You’ll learn how to strategically create new layers for different elements of our landscape
• Using the Perspective Tool: Use the Perspective Tool to construct our little house
• Applying Texture and Color: Through the use of the spatula brush and various color techniques, we’ll add texture to our landscape and house, bringing depth and vibrancy to our scene
• Selection and Alpha Lock Techniques: Master the use of the Selection tool and Alpha Lock for precise editing and texturing
• Layer Blending Modes: Experiment with different layer blending modes, such as Color and Multiply, creating subtle touches and shadows, giving more depth to our artwork

Brushes used:

• Monoline Brush
• Fineliner Brush
• Soft Brush
• Light Pen
• Twisted Tree
• Round Chalk Brush
• Watercolor Brush
• Concrete Block
• Oriental Brush
• Turpentine Brush
• Basic Flo Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Using alpha lock and layer masks: Adjust layers to selectively apply effects and textures, ensuring edits are non-destructive
• Blending and texturing techniques: Employ brushes like the Twisted Tree and Concrete Block to add realistic textures and details
• Layer blending modes: Explore the use of ‘Multiply’, ‘Color Dodge’, ‘Add’, and ‘Overlay’ to enhance visual effects and depth
• Color adjustments and effects: Manipulate colors and apply effects like Gaussian and Motion Blur to create depth and atmosphere
• Detailed brush work: Refine small details and elements using various brushes for effects like light reflections and textural variation

Brushes used:

• Monoline Brush
• Spackle it Brush

Canvas Size:

• 2300 x 3000 pixels

Skills Learned:

• Drawing and modifying shapes: You’ll learn to draw perfect circles and modify them using Procreate’s snapping and magnetics features to ensure everything is centered and aligned on the canvas
• Layer management and clipping masks: Learn to make effective use of layers and clipping masks to build up the landscape elements neatly
• Color and texture application: Apply colors and textures strategically to create depth and realism in the landscape
• Efficient workflow tips: I’ll give various shortcuts and efficiency tips, like duplicating layers and using alpha lock, to streamline the creative process in Procreate