Illustrating Books with Procreate
by Heidi McKinnon
Description
Through my picture books, we discuss how I create illustrations on an iPad using PROCREATE. Beginning with simple tips and tricks on how to create basic shapes, using different brushes and then learning to add texture. I also talk about my own process of using a mix of digital and analogue elements in my illustrations. A demo of how to use the animation feature in Procreate so students can create their own simple animated gif.
Topics covered:
*Illustrating picture books
*Using PROCREATE on an iPad
*The benefits of digital artwork & publishing books
*Making digital artwork look handmade
*Creating a basic animated Gif in Procreate
Details
Audience
Primary Students
Duration
45-60 minutes
Requirements
Data Projector. A connection that can accommodate an adaptor for a Mac laptop and an iPad.