How to Procreate
If you are here for the title alone, I must warn you, Im not giving you a tutorial on how to make a baby.
There are plenty of books on that subject. But I will share my love of the app for these 30 reasons
30 reasons why I love the App Procreate
- It is only $9.99 in the app store.
- All of my children’s books are illustrated entirely in the app.
- All the images will export to Jpeg, pdf, psd, png, tiff, mp4, HEVC
- There is a tutorial on youTube for any question you might have. (see my favorites on our youTube)
- It is perfect for all ages.
- The animation assistant is always on so you can do time-lapse replays of your work.
- I don’t have to rely on Adobe Photoshop for $29 a month
- The new reference tool allows.you to save on layers
- Scribble the words on the screen with the pencil and it will edit it to text
- SOOO many brushes to choose from.
- Take a picture of a real life scene in order to capture a realistic color palette.
- Liquify, Sharpen, Bloom, Glitch, and Halftone will affect your artwork EFFECTively
- Turn a black and white photo into a masterpiece with Halftone
- Color fill is so fulFILLing
- Import your own fonts.
- Create your OWN brushes
- Make money selling your own brushes, palettes, digital art.
- Share procreate through airdrop or google drive with other illustrators to collaborate.
- The two tap undo gesture is life changing.
- Learning new shortcuts is like finding hidden gems….allowing more time to create.
- Color Select and gesture between the two most recent colors is quick and easy
- The app works best with the Apple pencil.
- You can store the artwork in its own stack
- Custom size each art piece to millimeters, centimeters, inches, or pixels
- Choose between RGB or CMYK color profiles (cant switch back and forth though)
- Export the time- lapse setting between Low quality to Lossless quality
- The ability to use up to 250 layers
- Alpha Lock feature is something I’m addicted to but color select tool has taken some of that fun away.
- The duplicating, renaming and sorting of Layers, Canvases, and Artworks is an organizers dream.
- It is almost better than sex and I now open the app more than i open my bible.
Tell me what you love about the app. Use the hashtag #letscolorourcountry and share your creations.