Bright art, cosy vibes, and clever tools for pattern lovers
Today I want to show you how you can easily back up all your Procreate files to an external hard drive without using desktop computer, Wi-Fi or cloud storage. Backing up your work regularly is so important. Hands up if you’ve ever accidentally deleted something from Procreate, never to see it again!? I always recommend […]
I wanted to see if I could make a seamless texture in Procreate because I love using gold textures in my surface pattern designs. But all the ones that I use were made using various different programs on my desktop computer and I wanted to share a tutorial that those of you who only use […]
This is more than just another surface pattern design class about how to make patterns in Procreate. It’s about creating a workflow that will make the most of your time. You can enjoy the creative process and fast forward through some of the more tedious steps. This post contains affiliate links! I’m going to take you through […]
Can you make a beautiful, folk-art inspired wreath using 5 lines of symmetry with Procreate? Absolutely! Creating a five-pointed wreath with a folk-art style design requires just a little help from the symmetry tool and it’s something anyone with minimal Procreate experience can do. In this article, you’ll find out how to take a few […]
‘Tis the season for drawing festive things, so here is a quick tip for drawing easy snowflakes in Procreate! I’ve been working on a client project recently which involved drawing snowflakes and it took me a while to get my head around in procreate as I wanted 6 points and all the symmetry tools in […]
I make almost all of my patterns in Procreate and then put them together in Photoshop. I LOVE using soft textured brushes in Procreate. Cool to draw lines with and get those lovely rough edges, but not so much fun for filling in, right? Because you get those wooly edges that just won’t fill all […]
I have been asked a few times how to make a gingham, tartan or plaid pattern in Procreate The answer is normally, that I wouldn’t make these in Procreate, I would use Photoshop, as I think it gives you more flexibility and precision. BUT… I wanted to share a quick and easy way to do […]
