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How to Cartoon Yourself in Procreate - Step-by-Step Tutorial, Pro Tips & Tricks

Genevieve's Design Studio via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to transform a photograph into a cartoon using Procreate in this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial. Master essential techniques for creating line art, applying colors efficiently, shading, and developing a streamlined digital art workflow. Discover valuable Procreate tricks, including the use of clipping masks, blending modes, the "reference" layer option, and alpha lock. Explore advanced techniques for creating drop shadows and adding strokes around characters to achieve a sticker-like effect. Follow along with voice-over instructions as you progress through line art creation, coloring techniques, shading methods, and background design. Gain insights into copyright considerations when working with reference photos and access additional resources for improving your digital illustration skills.

Syllabus

Intro .
Line Art.
Color (Reference, Color Drop, Recolor).
Shading (Blending Modes, Clipping Mask).
Line Art Color (Alpha Lock).
Background (Stroke & Drop Shadow Hack).

Taught by

Genevieve's Design Studio

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