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Procreate Brushes: Make Your Own Digital Illustration Tools on the iPad

Create custom Procreate brushes! Learn step-by-step techniques to enhance your digital art. Perfect for artists looking to personalize their workflow.

4.0(5)
449students
34m
Certificate
Esther Nariyoshi
Esther NariyoshiTeaching Illustrator based in the US

Course Content

Procreate Brushes: Make Your Own Digital Illustration Tools on the iPad is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Esther Nariyoshi. It runs 34m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, with 449 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published September 2024.

Unlock your creative potential and craft custom Procreate brushes! This comprehensive class with experienced illustrator Esther Nariyoshi will guide you through the exciting process of designing your own unique digital brushes, step-by-step. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience with Procreate, you'll learn practical techniques to personalize your artwork.

What you'll learn:

  • Creating Textures with Traditional Tools: Discover how to generate captivating textures using simple, readily available materials like a brayer and sponge.
  • Crafting Unique Brush Tip Shapes: Learn to shape your textures into distinctive brush tips that reflect your individual artistic style.
  • Digitizing Textures & Shapes: Master the process of scanning your textures and shapes using a scanner or smartphone to bring them into the digital realm.
  • Procreate Brush Creation: Transform your digitized textures into fully customizable Procreate brushes. We'll cover how to create brush tips within Procreate, adjust their settings, and refine their appearance.
  • Grain Texture for Depth: Learn to create and adjust seamless grain textures to add depth and character to your brush backgrounds.
  • Achieving the Perfect Brush Feel: Gain a deeper understanding of how to fine-tune your brushes to achieve the ideal feel and performance in Procreate.

Materials Needed:

  • Brayer: For applying ink and creating textures.
  • Sponge: Another tool for creating varied textures.
  • Acrylic Ink: To create interesting textures on your paper.
  • Paper: Choose a paper suitable for ink application.
  • Scanner: To digitize your textures and shapes. (Smartphone scanning is also covered!)
  • Procreate: The digital art app for iPad.
  • Optional: Stamps for added texture variations.

About the Instructor:

Esther Nariyoshi is a licensed Illustrator and designer and a Top Teacher on Skillshare.com. She's passionate about sharing her creative process using popular programs like Adobe Illustrator and Procreate on iPad. Her work has been featured in various product categories and magazines.

Resources:

This class is designed to be approachable, fun, and packed with tips to help you personalize your brushes to perfectly suit your artistic style. Get ready to elevate your digital art with custom-made Procreate brushes!

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