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Get Set Procreate 5

By : Samadrita Ghosh
Book Image

Get Set Procreate 5

By: Samadrita Ghosh

Overview of this book

Procreate is robust, industry-grade painting software that is extremely versatile yet an affordable alternative to subscription-based applications. If you're new to Procreate, Get Set Procreate 5 will help you get up to speed with creating professional illustrations in no time. Complete with step-by-step instructions, detailed explanations, and practical application guidelines, this easy-to-follow guide will cover the ins and outs of Procreate 5.2 and show you how to use each feature effectively. You'll learn how to draw using assistive tools, apply effects, create animations, and develop amazing artwork by implementing the skills learned throughout the book. Once you've got to grips with the new features of Procreate 5 for creating beautiful illustrations, animations, and graphics, you'll be able to explore the tools at your disposal and even create your own brushes, shortcuts, and menus to work efficiently. By the end of this Procreate book, you'll be able to navigate the application confidently and take your artwork to a new level.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
1
Part 1: UI Overview
7
Part 2: Utility and an In-Depth Discussion of Utility and Features
18
Part 3: Illustration Tips

Exploring the Adjustments interface

Most of the image editing tools found in the Adjustments menu share some common features across their interfaces. Once familiarized with these actions, you will be able to apply them across almost the entire list of effects. In this section, we’ll look at the commonly used interfaces and gestures of Adjustments.

The Adjustments menu

To open the Adjustments menu, tap on the Adjustments button. This button can be found in the top left-hand corner of the Procreate interface – among a row of four buttons called the Advanced Features panel. The second button from the left with a magic wand icon is the Adjustments button. Tap this button to bring up the Adjustments menu, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 11.1: The Adjustments menu

There are broadly two types of image effects:

  • Adjustments: These tools help you tweak the colours in your artwork. They allow fine control over parameters such as...