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🌸learning how to draw on procreate 🌸

2024/11/18 Edited to

Procreate is widely recognized as one of the best digital art tools available, favored by both hobbyists and professionals. With a user-friendly interface and a plethora of features, it allows artists to create stunning artwork directly on their iPads. This article will explore the essential tools within Procreate, such as brushes, layers, and blending modes, that empower creators to express their creativity. Additionally, we'll cover important tips for beginners, like understanding color theory, managing your workflow, and utilizing Procreate's various brushes for different artistic styles. If you're new to digital art, consider exploring various tutorials available on platforms like YouTube, where artists share their techniques in real-time. Furthermore, engaging in artist communities can foster collaboration and provide constructive feedback, helping you to grow your skills. Don’t forget to experiment and have fun with Procreate’s unique features, such as animation and timelapse recording, to offer a different perspective on your artistic journey. Whether you're illustrating characters, creating concept art, or painting landscapes, this guide will enhance your drawing experience and inspire your creative pursuits.

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A step-by-step guide showing how to import a coloring page into Procreate, create a new layer, and drag it underneath the original coloring page layer for easy coloring.

Instructions on selecting the coloring page layer, tapping 'N' to open blend modes, choosing 'Multiply', and then coloring on the layer positioned below the original drawing.

How to Color Inside the Lines in Procreate! 🎨✨

📌 Step 1: Import your coloring page into Procreate. 📌 Step 2: Create a new layer and place it under the coloring page. 📌 Step 3: Select the line art layer, tap the "N" (Blend Mode), and set it to Multiply—this makes the white parts invisible, so you can color freely underneath! 📌 Step 4:

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A step-by-step digital art tutorial demonstrating how to draw lips. It shows six numbered stages, starting with a sphere and adding shapes like a heart and triangles, then connecting lines, erasing guidelines, and finally adding color to complete the lip drawing.

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How to draw lips like a pro

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learning how to draw day 1

#lemon8diarychallenge hi guys!! fun fact i went to some form of performing arts school since kindergarten but i’ve never been graced with the ability to draw 😭 but since im reinventing my personality before college, i want to be able to doodle atleast a little 😋

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How to digital scrapbook in Procreate 🎨

Procreate can be a bit intimidating to start digital scrapbooking but you got this! You can always look for inspo on Pinterest 💭 (that’s what I do most of the time) Create a new canvas 1080x1350. If you want to create a carousel post, multiply 1080 times the number of frames you want (e.g., 1080

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🎥 My Go-To YouTube Channels for Language Learning

Chinese Channels I found their explanations of tones and pinyin incredibly clear and structured. It's a fantastic starting point for anyone tackling Mandarin. Yoyo Chinese makes tones and pinyin super clear—perfect for beginners. Mandarin Click is great for slow, natural stories with full subt

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An iPad screen displaying a Procreate canvas with sunflower and butterfly art, showing the Layers panel with multiple layers, accompanied by a text box explaining how to use layers for artwork organization.

The Procreate tools you need to know👨‍🎨

1. Lasso Very important for selecting and moving your images around. Tap the tool icon and draw around the image to create custom shapes for selections Or move it around. You can also edit only that part you have selected. You can also use any adjustments to highlight or change the colors of t

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Easy Procreate Bubble Tutorial 🫧

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PROCREATE ✨ALTERNATIVE✨

i absolutely LOVE procreate and i think it’s worth buying (for $9.99) if you love to make digital content or draw! the possibilities are endless on procreate. but not everyone has an ipad or sees it necessary to get procreate and that’s okay! having procreate does NOT make you a #lemon8creat

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Apps I use for self learning

Coursera is renowned for its wide range of university-level courses, appealing to those seeking to enhance their education or career skills. It stands out by offering accredited certificates and degrees, making it an attractive option for professional development. Courses on Coursera require either

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Boost Learning With Simple Memory Techniques

Simple Learning Tricks That Help You Remember More Every Day Learning gets a lot easier when you understand how your brain actually remembers things. This picture breaks down simple learning techniques that help you remember more, stay focused, and keep information in your head longer. These are

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Two pencil sketches illustrating the initial steps of drawing an eye: a sphere for the eyeball and an oval for the eyelid following its curve, with instructional text.

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How to draw an eye

Full transparency, I am still learning. I think I will be able to make you guys a better tutorial soon! If you ask, I will send some actually amazing eye tutorials from Pinterest in the comments section. But for today, I thought you would follow along with me on my study. The last photo is

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How to make your doodle look better 🎨

The best tip to make your doodles look better, regardless of the app you’re using, is to zoom in! Zoom in the area that you want to doodle and write slowly. Take your time and don’t rush it. Unless you are doodling on Procreate it can be hard because the pens lack stabilization, but zooming

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Tips for drawing in procreate!

These few tips help me improve my drawing skills in just a matter of a few days!, ⭐️Overall rating:10 /10 #drawingtips #drawingidea #drawingapp #procreateapp #drawingtut

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🫧How to Draw a Bubble in Procreate🫧

1. Start with a black background. 2. On its own layer, draw a white circle. 3. Use Gaussian blur on that layer only. 4. Make a new layer, and draw neon curved lines in the white blurred circle. (see pictures for reference). 5. Use Gaussian blur on that layer only. 6. Make one last layer, and d

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This image outlines "How It Works: Step 1" for creating patterns in Procreate. It instructs to create a new 1024x1024px canvas and draw the main pattern base, illustrated with two example pattern swatches.

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Easy Way to Create Patterns in Procreate! 🎨✨

I just learned a super simple way to create seamless patterns in Procreate, and I had to share! 🎨✨ Whether you want to make cute backgrounds, wallpapers, or even design your own stickers, this trick makes it SO easy! 💡 Here’s how to do it: 1. Start a new canvas (1024x1024px) & draw your pat

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Art work on procreate 😍

Beginning to Learning how to draw on procreate 😅 Some of my beginner art work.

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Join me while I color on Procreate

Come join me on coloring on Procreate! 🩷Layers! Layers are a way to create more to your artwork! You can change how each layers lays onto the artwork on procreate. After learning these, I felt my artwork excel! Layers used: M: Multiply A: Add N: Normal I found this lovely coloring s

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Save this Procreate quick tip for later 📣

Let me tell you.. the amount of shortcuts and random/hidden features in Procreate is INSANE. I feel like I'm constantly learning something new.. which is amazing, but I can't keep up lol! You can create color palettes from photos using the pop-up menus in the color palette section, BUT d

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TODDLER LEARNING JOURNAL

a few learning journal for my 3 year old focusing on name, color, shapes, and number recognition 🤍 #learningjournal #toddleractivitybook #toddlerlearning #morningswithmytoddler #screenfreeactivities

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Since I’ve been gone, I know I have to post content that my followers will remember, so I am going back in time for this one as a re-drawing of my very first post here on Reddit. Here is my tutorial on how to draw a pyramid in 4 easy steps. I draw the peice in procreate using the pencil brushes

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How to draw an eye: Step by step

Im still learning but i wanted to share a step by step method of drawing an eye. I know it can be hard to get started with human anatomy so im hoping this step by step guide helps! #drawing #art #eye #drawingideas #eyedrawing #artistsoflemon8 #drawingtutorial #lemon8diarychallenge

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Procreate vs Adobe Fresco✍️🎨

In the world of digital art it can be hard to know which leading app is best to use and best for you. Here are two apps I use and what I love and don’t love about each of them. ✍️🎨Procreate: ( + ) PROS - Feature-Rich: Extensive brushes, tools, and animation features. - Intuitive Interface

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Procreate Moon Tutorial 🌕

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How to quickly draw a good landscape painting?

Self-study Chinese Ink Landscape Painting Tutorial at home #art #paintingtutorial #learningart #painting #draw

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🌸 New to Procreate? 🌸

🌼 Ever been curious about transforming your creative spark into beautiful digital art? 🌼 Or maybe you just enjoy little doodles? ☺️ 🌼 Either way, I created this simple guide to get you started on your Procreate journey. 🩵 Here are three free resources you can use to learn more about Procre

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The Scribble Technique = doodling while learning.

If you're a visual or creative learner, this might be the missing link. Here’s a study technique that doesn’t get enough credit: 🎨 The Scribble Technique = doodling while learning. I used to think doodling meant I wasn’t paying attention. Turns out? Scribbling helped me listen, remember,

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LEARNING TO DRAW IN MY30’S

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How to Color Like a Professional

When Rinotuna does coloring, he doesn't use ANY fancy brushes, literally just a hard round brush and a soft round brush. 😮 More important is the strength and organization of the core shadow. 🌞 LIGHT side vs DARK side 🌚 Notice in the cover photo and the fourth photo, it's just one b

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Trying WaterColor on Procreate

#drawing #inspo #ideas #procreateapp #fyp i colored the cat, i did not draw the cats😁 GILLIANSART

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My art process using Procreate!✨

I am still learning the platform and I’m sure there are a lot of easier ways to do things on there but I will get there one day. Step 1: Inspiration Step 2: Rough sketch Step 3: Refine sketch Step4: Render Throughout the my process I may change the overall color scheme because choosing th

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🌸learning how to draw on procreate 🌸

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