Get Started with Procreate
A fun tutorial for kids, teens & beginners
Learn how to use brushes, layers, colours, and more while creating a simple digital artwork.
This easy, kid-friendly Procreate lesson is perfect for tweens, teens, and first-time digital artists!
Part 1: Drawing in Procreate
Procreate is an aaaaaamazing digital illustration app that you can purchase and download on your iPad. It is packed with so many features and opens up a world of possibilities for creatives and artists. This tutorial will give you a quick introduction, so you can learn your way around and get start creating.
Watch the video below to guide the way and get yourself familiar with Procreate.
You can also use the steps below to follow along:
OPEN TO FOLLOW STEP-BY-STEP 👉
- Use these steps and timestamps, if you need to find something in particular:
- What you need- 0:16
- Overview- 0:30
- Create a new canvas- 0:41
- Procreate Layout- 1:14
- Brush selection- 2:00
- Adjust brush size- 3:08
- Undo/Redo- 3:34
- Colour selection- 4:10
- Shortcut: Black/White- 4:41
- Rough sketch- 5:02
- Refine outline- 5:54
- Layers- 6:09
- Reduce layer opacity- 6:38
- Zoom & rotate canvas- 7:09
- Hide a layer- 7:43
- Clean up your drawing- 8:02
- The Eraser- 8:22
Go MAD and get creative with Procreate!
We’d love to see what you come up with 😍 please email us at hello@somadaboutdesign or share on instagram tagging @somadaboutdesign using the hashtag #SoMadDesigner .
