Animated Storytelling: Create an Emotive Animation in Procreate Dreams

Dive into the world of animation with Procreate Dreams! Learn to plan and execute your own animated short, from initial concept to final export. This course guides you through the entire process, offering a comprehensive look at creating captivating animations within a single app.

Led by multi-disciplinary creative Smitesh Mistry, you'll discover how Procreate Dreams can elevate your storytelling and unlock new artistic possibilities. Smitesh, known for his work on Instagram, TikTok, and Skillshare, shares his unique approach to bringing ideas to life using this innovative animation tool.

What you’ll learn:

• Storyboarding: Create a rough storyboard to clearly establish your animation idea and visual flow.
• Character & Story Development: Develop compelling characters and a strong story arc for your animated short.
• Music Integration: Learn how to effectively pair music with the emotion and narrative of your animation.
• Procreate Dreams Techniques: Master the Performing tool and effects like Gaussian blur and glow to add dynamic movement and visual flair.
• Organic Animation: Create a final animation filled with organic movement and hand-drawn elements, giving your work a unique, artistic feel.
• Workflow Insights: Get an inside look into Smitesh’s complete workflow as he creates his own animated short from start to finish.

This course is perfect for:

• Beginners interested in exploring animation for the first time.
• Storytellers looking to bring their narratives to life through animated shorts.
• Animators seeking to expand their skillset with Procreate Dreams.

No prior animation experience is required! All you need is your iPad and Apple Pencil. Familiarity with Procreate is helpful but not essential.

Ready to start your Procreate Dreams animation journey? Explore Smitesh’s full learning path for more advanced techniques.

This class was filmed using Procreate Dreams 1.0.6.