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Draw a straight line in Procreate
Drawing Straight Lines In Procreate | The Complete Guide
Drawing Straight Lines In Procreate | The Complete Guide 800 470 Nick Saporito

Who doesn’t love to draw with Procreate for the iPad? The popular design app makes drawing, sketching, and painting as natural on…

How to crop in Procreate
How To Crop In Procreate | Crop Images And Individual Layers
How To Crop In Procreate | Crop Images And Individual Layers 800 470 Nick Saporito

Cropping images is one of the most common design tasks you may seek to perform when using design software, and Procreate makes…

Rotate an image in GIMP
Rotate An Image In GIMP With This Shortcut
Rotate An Image In GIMP With This Shortcut 800 470 Nick Saporito

So you’ve taken a photo and for whatever reason it rendered sideways. Or maybe you have an image that you’re working on…

Create a repeat pattern in Procreate
Create A Repeat Pattern From A Single Object In Procreate
Create A Repeat Pattern From A Single Object In Procreate 800 470 Nick Saporito

Today I’ll be sharing a handy design trick that I’ve used in the past to make patterns using various design applications over…

Create outlines in Illustrator
How To Create Outlines In Illustrator | Outline Text And Objects
How To Create Outlines In Illustrator | Outline Text And Objects 800 470 Nick Saporito

One of the most common design tasks you may look to perform is applying an outline to an object — whether it…

Separate an image into layers in Inkscape
How To Separate An Image Into Layers In Inkscape
How To Separate An Image Into Layers In Inkscape 800 470 Nick Saporito

Layering makes for an excellent way to organize your design elements when working on complex vector designs with lots of objects. What…

Apply a paper texture in Procreate
How To Apply A Paper Texture In Procreate
How To Apply A Paper Texture In Procreate 800 470 Nick Saporito

In this tutorial we’ll be going over how to apply a paper texture in Procreate so that your artwork looks like its…

How to make a perspective grid in Affinity Designer
How To Make A Perspective Grid In Affinity Designer
How To Make A Perspective Grid In Affinity Designer 800 470 Nick Saporito

One of the more frustrating aspects of working with Affinity Designer is that it lacks the ability to make advanced transformations to…

Draw a circle in GIMP
How To Draw A Circle In GIMP | 2 Minute Tutorial
How To Draw A Circle In GIMP | 2 Minute Tutorial 800 470 Nick Saporito

If you’re using a photo editing app like GIMP then drawing basic shapes (such as circles) may seem a bit perplexing at…

Blend colors in Procreate
How To Blend Colors In Procreate To Make New Colors
How To Blend Colors In Procreate To Make New Colors 800 470 Nick Saporito

Mobile design apps such as Procreate for the iPad give artists a digital canvas for painting and drawing. One of the most…

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