Create a cartoon illustration in Procreate

Learn how to draw a simple digital cartoon illustration from start to finish

With the possibilities of the digital tools we have at hand today, we can do anything. You can sit on the beach and create your children´s books or draft your animated film. Anything is possible.

What you’ll learn

  • How to draw a rough draft of your illustration.
  • Learn about composition and posing your character.
  • Learn how to freely draw multiple lines to find the best features of your character.
  • How to outline your character.
  • Learn how to create a mask layer to make your painting process easier.
  • How to create multiple layers and add different colors to the elements of your illustration.
  • How to add shading and highlights.
  • How to finalize your illustration by adding crayon texture to make it look more appealing and have a hand drawn look..

Course Content

  • Introduction –> 1 lecture • 12min.
  • Polish and refine the character –> 5 lectures • 1hr 2min.

Create a cartoon illustration in Procreate

Requirements

With the possibilities of the digital tools we have at hand today, we can do anything. You can sit on the beach and create your children´s books or draft your animated film. Anything is possible.

But sometimes the first steps are the most difficult. And as many possibilities as a digital tool can give us, it can also make us confused and overwhelmed. What shortcuts do you choose? Where do I find this and that?

And especially if you are a beginner and you don´t really know how to draw.

I have designed this course for you where I am going to guide you step by step into creating a simple cartoon character from the basic design to the final polish. I am going to choose just a few tools in Procreate that will give you everything you need to know to create beautiful illustrations of your own.

I am also going to focus on the creative process and teach you how to overcome your fear of making mistakes.

And last but not least, I am going to teach you some simple tips and tricks on how to make your illustration look three-dimensional and more appealing.

Join me in this course and let´s have some fun.

 

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