It’s almost the 4th of July, so I wanted to make some fireworks in Procreate. In this post I’ll show you a fun way to make a firework in Procreate and then go over a few other methods. NOTE: Use an Apple Pencil for best results. Follow the tutorial below or watch the video to…
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How to Draw a Star in Procreate and Make It Into a Stamp Brush
I wanted to find a way to draw a perfect 5-pointed star in Procreate, and after lots of experimentation I managed to create a method that works well. In this post, I’ll show you how to draw a star in Procreate, and then I’ll describe how you can make the star into a stamp brush…
Tips and Tricks for Animating in Procreate
In my previous blog post, I gave an overview of how Procreate GIFs work, explained some methods for making GIFs, and included examples. Since I wrote that post, Procreate has added the ability to make animated PNGs and animated MP4s as well. The basics for creating the animations are the same. Here’s the video I…
How to Make Animated GIFs in Procreate
I recently wrote a blog post explaining the new text feature in Procreate. Another feature that Procreate added with the new update is the ability to make animated GIFs. In this blog post I’ll explain what I’ve learned about making GIFs in Procreate, briefly describe some GIF making methods, and share some examples I made…
How to Draw Dyed Easter Eggs in Procreate
This is a fun and easy technique to create realistic looking dyed Easter eggs in Procreate. What You’ll Need iPad (I’m using a 12.9 inch iPad Pro) Procreate app (I’m using version 4.2.5) Apple Pencil (recommended) Let’s get started! You can either watch the video below or continue to scroll to read the written instructions….
How to Use Text in Procreate and Tips for Basic Text Effects
I’m so excited about Procreate’s update! There are a lot of useful new features including different sharing options, the ability to make an animated GIF from layers, the ability to view a single layer by tapping and holding the visibility checkbox, new blending modes, and of course text! I’ve been playing around with the brand…
How to Make Banners in Procreate
Banners can be a great way to add words to a piece of artwork. I wanted to find a quick way to draw them. This tutorial will show you how to draw three types of banners in Procreate: a simple banner, a curved banner, and a wavy banner. To learn how to draw some banners,…
How to Make a Heart Stamp Brush in Procreate
In Procreate, you can use stamp brushes to add shapes or images to your design. Rather than dragging the brush to create lines, you tap it to “stamp” the shape. It’s easy to create your own custom stamp brushes either by importing an image or drawing one in Procreate then converting it to a brush….
Make Hand Lettered Inspirational Stickers Using Procreate and Cricut
It’s officially 2019! This year I wanted to make some inspirational quote stickers. These stickers were easy to make with Procreate and a Cricut machine. Procreate is a great app for lettering. Cricut’s Print Then Cut feature allows you to 1) set up your stickers for label or sticker paper, 2) print them using your…
How to Make a Custom Lettering Brush in Procreate
Digital lettering is fun to do, and it can also be used to create unique projects. One of my favorite iPad apps to letter in is Procreate. A major benefit of using Procreate for lettering is that it’s easy to create your own custom lettering brushes by following just a few simple steps. There are…
