How to Use Procreate: Tool and Feature Guides
One question, one answer. These are the settings and tools people search for at the moment they need them.
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How to Recolor Anything in Procreate: 5 Easy Ways
Five ways to recolor artwork in Procreate: ColorDrop, continue filling, the Selection tool, Alpha Lock, and Hue adjustments, straight from Freya's lessons.
Procreate Drawing Guides: 2D Grid, Isometric, Perspective
Where Procreate's Drawing Guide lives, what the 2D, Isometric and Perspective grids each do, and how Assisted Drawing locks your lines to the grid.
How to Use Liquify in Procreate: Marble Art Made Easy
Learn every Liquify tool by making marble art, straight from Freya's lessons: Push, Twirl, Pinch and friends, plus a marbled typography exercise.
How to Export from Procreate: PNG, PSD, PDF and Layers
Every way to get art out of Procreate: which format keeps your layers, how to export a transparent PNG, share layers separately, and move big files safely.
How to Make a Neon Glow Effect in Procreate
The layer recipe behind every glow in Procreate: Gaussian Blur stacked with Add and Color Dodge blend modes, glowing brushes, and a sign that animates.
How to Make Gradients in Procreate: 4 Easy Ways
Four ways to make smooth gradients in Procreate, from a soft airbrush to Gaussian Blur tricks, plus a melting wallpaper exercise using Liquify.
How to Fix Shaky Lines in Procreate with StreamLine
Wobbly lines in Procreate have a settings fix. Where StreamLine lives, what Stabilization and Motion Filtering do, and the values Freya recommends.
Iridescent and Holographic Effects in Procreate
Noise, Liquify and Chromatic Aberration in that order give Procreate a pearly iridescent shimmer. Freya's settings for backgrounds and painted shells.
Procreate Gesture Controls: Shortcuts Worth Setting Up
Set up Procreate's Gesture Controls the way Freya does: which gestures to assign, which defaults to turn off, and why your finger keeps making marks.
How to Export a Procreate Timelapse (and Record in Full HD)
Two ways to record your Procreate process: the built-in timelapse export, full length or 30 seconds, and full HD screen recording, step by step.
Procreate Blend Modes Explained (With Painting Examples)
What Procreate's blend modes actually do, plus Freya's airbrush shadow and light technique using Color Burn and Overlay layers.
QuickShape in Procreate: Perfect Shapes Every Time
Draw perfect circles, straight lines and clean curves with Procreate's QuickShape. The long-press, the extra-finger tap, and the Edit button, explained.
How to Make a Seamless Repeating Pattern in Procreate
Build a repeating pattern in Procreate with the duplicate-and-snap method: orange alignment lines, edge stitching, and export settings for fabric printing.
How to Change Opacity in Procreate
Adjusting opacity in Procreate is easy, from basic transparency to advanced blending. Refine your digital art with these simple steps!
How To Curve Text in Procreate
Want to make your Procreate art pop? Learn two simple ways to curve text, guiding the viewer's eye and adding dynamic flair.
How to Make a Moodboard in Procreate
Create a mood board in Procreate! Set up your canvas, choose colors, and gather inspiration directly on your iPad.
How to Unstack in Procreate
Got too many stacked Procreate projects? Learn how to unstack your artwork, individually or in groups, to quickly tidy your gallery.
How to Blend on Procreate
Learn how to blend colors on Procreate using tools like the airbrush, smudge tool, and Gaussian Blur. Develop your creative skills today!
Procreate Color Palettes Made Easy
Create and manage Procreate color palettes, plus Freya's 5-step method for picking a palette from any photo, from middle tones to highlights.
Procreate Stickers : Design, Print, Stick!
Want to make your own awesome stickers? Learn how to design, print, and stick your Procreate art with this fun guide.
How to Copy and Paste on Procreate
Copying and pasting in Procreate can save you serious time! Keep your digital artwork consistent and your workflow speedy.
How to Draw on Procreate: Unlock the Power of Adjustments
Make your digital art shine! Use Procreate's Adjustments panel to fine-tune colors, boost vibrancy, and add stunning effects.
How To Make A Mandala In Procreate
Create calming mandalas in Procreate! Use simple tools like symmetry and geometric shapes to find peace in your art.
How To Do Symmetry on Procreate: The Complete Guide
Speed up your Procreate workflow! Learn how to use all four symmetry tools to easily create stunning patterns and concept art.
2 Ways to Use the Smudge Tool Procreate
Get smooth color transitions! Procreate's smudge tool is perfect for blending and creating beautiful gradients in your digital art.
How to Group Layers in Procreate
Organize your Procreate artwork! This quick guide shows you how to group layers for easier editing and a smoother creative workflow.
Alpha Lock in Procreate: How and When to Use Masks in Your Work
Get comfy with Procreate's alpha lock and clipping masks to add textures and details to your art. You'll know when to use each for best results.
How to Add Fonts to Procreate
Want to use custom fonts in Procreate? Learn to easily download and import new fonts, expanding your creative possibilities.
How to Delete Layers in Procreate
Need to delete a layer in Procreate? Find two easy ways to clear unwanted layers and tidy up your artwork like a pro.
Clipping Mask in Procreate: How and When to Use Masks in Your Work
Clipping masks in Procreate can transform your workflow! I'll show you exactly how they work and when to use them to improve your digital art.
How to Merge Layers in Procreate: When to use Group vs Merge
Knowing when to group or merge layers in Procreate is key! Master essential layer management for a smoother digital art workflow.
How to Mirror on Procreate
Mirror your art perfectly in Procreate! This guide shows you how to use the drawing assist feature for beautiful, symmetrical designs.
How to Import Swatches to Procreate
Easily import your favorite color swatches into Procreate! This guide shows you two simple ways to get your palettes organized.
How to Work with Layers in Procreate
New to digital art? Learn how Procreate layers work and how to use them to create amazing artwork without messing up your progress.
How to Organize Layers in Procreate (Sample Format)
Organizing Layers is the key to a stress-free digital art workflow. Let me show you how I organize my layers as I create this simple Gouache Illustration.