Why Choose this Guide?
Chapters
Getting Started!
Welcome to Procreate! This chapter is your first step into the world of digital art. We'll walk you through setting up your canvas, understanding the interface, and navigating the basic tools. By the end of this chapter, you'll be ready to dive into your first digital masterpiece.
Brushes and Erasers and Blenders, Oh My!
Discover the power of Procreate's extensive brush library. In this chapter, you'll learn how to choose the perfect brush for your artwork, effectively use the eraser tool, and blend colors seamlessly. Get ready to master the tools that bring your creations to life.
Gestures Made Easy
Simplify your workflow with Procreate's intuitive gestures. This chapter covers all the essential gestures that will help you zoom, rotate, undo, and redo with ease. Mastering these gestures will make your creative process faster and more efficient.
Colors
Unlock the full potential of Procreate's color tools. This chapter teaches you how to select, customize, and use colors to enhance your artwork. From the color wheel to harmony tools, you'll learn how to bring vibrancy and depth to your digital creations.
Layers and Blending Modes
Take your art to new heights with layers and blending modes. This chapter explains how to use layers to organize your artwork and apply blending modes to create stunning effects. Understanding these features will give you greater control and flexibility in your projects.
Move and Selection
Learn to manipulate and refine your artwork with Procreate's move and selection tools. In this chapter, you'll discover how to select specific areas of your artwork, move elements around, and make precise adjustments. These skills are essential for fine-tuning your digital art.
Adjustments
Enhance and perfect your artwork with Procreate's adjustment tools. This chapter covers everything from brightness and contrast to blur and sharpening effects. You'll learn how to make impactful edits that transform your artwork into a polished piece.
Actions
Streamline your workflow with Procreate's action tools. This chapter explores how to save, share, and export your artwork, as well as how to customize your canvas settings. Mastering these actions ensures your artwork is ready for any platform or project.
Bonus: Apple Tutorial
Put your new Procreate skills to the test with this fun and engaging one-hour-long Apple Painting Tutorial. In this bonus chapter, you'll follow a step-by-step guide to create a digital painting of an apple. This hands-on project will help you practice using brushes, layers, colors, and blending modes, consolidating everything you've learned in the Quickstart Guide. By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a beautiful piece of artwork and the confidence to tackle more complex projects.
What's Included?
Benefits & Features
- Get started with Procreate in under one hour
- Learn all the tools you need to make beautiful art
- Skip the fluff and get straight to the important info
- Easily navigate through chaptered videos for quick reference
- Build confidence and skills to create your own art
- Enjoy our Elementary brush pack for free!
- Follow step-by-step instructions in our bonus apple tutorial to create stunning artwork
What Do You Need? 🎨
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Procreate
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iPad
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Apple pencil (suggested)
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