Let’s say that you have your iPad and Apple Pencil ready to go – it’s time for some digital art! But, wait a second, are there any accessories you’d need in order to make the best art possible? And, while you’re at it, find a great gift for another digital artist in your life? The …
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Whenever people talk about Procreate, they often talk about the Apple Pencil as well. There are a lot of different styluses out there, but it would be a bummer to buy one and find out it doesn’t work with Procreate. This begs the question, does Procreate only work with the Apple Pencil? Procreate only works …
Procreate has a lot of settings, which are all great, but can get confusing. Two of the great, but confusing settings, are the combine down and the merge down settings. What do each of these do? What’s the difference between combine down and merge down exactly? The Procreate combine down setting will put your layers …
Stacking your designs in Procreate can be a great way to clean up and organize your gallery. But, what do you do if you need to change your stacks? How do you unstack? Luckily, unstacking in Procreate is easy and gives you a lot of freedom to reorganize your Procreate gallery in a way that …
Procreate is an amazing drawing app, but you can use it for so much more than art. Procreate can also be a great note taking app too! Creating your own notebook paper in Procreate is easy and can turn your favorite drawing tool into your new favorite notes tool. To create notebook paper with Procreate, …
Being able to undo your work is one of the best perks of Procreate and digital art in general. No pencil stains, eraser shavings, or worn out paper. The undo feature is one of Procreate’s most attractive features, but it can have its downsides if you’re not careful. You especially need to be careful about …
You sit down with your iPad to do some drawing with Procreate when you realize the eraser is acting up. Procreate is a powerful design software and the eraser is more complicated than the pink square of rubber we’re used to. Don’t worry though; there are easy fixes for all of your Procreate eraser problems. …
If your Apple Pencil is lagging, it can make it really difficult to draw, design, and even write. Apple Pencils are known for their amazing precision and quick follow through, but things can go wrong at times. If your Apple Pencil is lagging, make sure it is fully charged, the tip isn’t damaged or needs …
It’s really frustrating to put the final touches on your Canva design, hit the download button, and suddenly get an error message. Canva doesn’t have downloading issues very often, but when it does, it can really mess up your design time. If your Canva images won’t download, make sure your internet connection is stable. Next, …
Procreate and Illustrator have made great names for themselves in the digital art world. For good reason. Learning and paying for both programs can seem like a lot though. Can you get everything you need from just one of them? In a battle of Procreate vs. Illustrator, who would win? Procreate and Illustrator are very …