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26 Free Procreate tutorials for digital artists

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Procreate has become a favorite tool for artists who love to create on iPad. It offers simple controls, powerful brushes, and a natural workspace for sketching, painting, and editing. Procreate will always feel like you’re working naturally, not digitally. Learning new techniques through tutorials can help you discover features you may have missed and improve your overall workflow.

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In this post, some Procreate tutorials are dedicated to character drawing and digital painting, while others are dedicated to animation, lettering, or time-lapse features. Whether it’s sketching concept art or editing fine design details, these tutorials will provide you with new experiences and useful guidance for both casual users and professionals looking to improve their accuracy and creativity.

How to download, unzip and instal brushes into Procreate

In this short tutorial, you’ll learn how to download, extract, and install brushes into Procreate. It’ll quickly explain where to find the ZIP file once you’ve downloaded it to your iPad.


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1. Procreate beginners series (Part 1)

The Fundamentals is a perfect introduction to brushes, colors, tools and gestures in Procreate. Learn everything you need to know to create digital art on iPad.

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2. Draw a dreamy landscape in Procreate tutorial

Throughout this amazing tutorial, you’ll learn drawing tips, tricks and how to use the Procreate brushes, tools, and color palette.

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3. How to draw a cute acorn in Procreate tutorial

Learn how to draw a cute acorn character in Procreate with this easy step-by-step autumn tutorial. In this Procreate tutorial, you’ll learn the entire digital art process of creating a cute autumn acorn character, perfect for beginners and anyone looking to improve their landscape drawing skills.

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4. Top 10 hidden features on Procreate

Discover the top 10 hidden Procreate features that will change the way you create. From time-saving shortcuts to powerful tools you may have overlooked, this video is packed with tips to help you unlock the full potential of Procreate. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, take your digital art skills to the next level in minutes.

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5. Procreate beginners series (Part 2)

The second part is painting tools designed to develop digital art skills using colors, brushes, layers, and effects in Procreate to create beautiful nighttime images.

Procreate beginners series - part 2

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6. Drawing realistic underwater world in Procreate digital art technique tutorial

In this video, we draw a pair of realistic dolphins diving in the water, using the Procreate app and an iPad Pro. What’s the best part? It looks really cool, but you can definitely draw it.

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7. Procreate landscape drawing tutorial

Learn how to draw a magical little treehouse in Procreate with this easy step-by-step landscape drawing tutorial. In this Procreate tutorial, you’ll learn the entire digital art process, perfect for beginners and anyone looking to improve their landscape drawing skills.

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8. Learn to draw in Procreate

Learn 3 secret skills artists use to go from rough to finished dynamic sketches. This is part 2 of the Procreate learn to draw series.

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9. Create colorful lettering with texture brushes in Procreate tutorial

Learn how to sketch, compose, work with clipping masks and alpha locks, distribute colors, and add rough textures to your digital artwork.

Create colorful lettering with texture brushes in Procreate

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10. Learn Procreate: a guide for beginners in 2025

Want to create breathtaking illustrations in your own unique simple style in Procreate? Learn how in this 10-week program.

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11. Draw a Disney-style character in Procreate

In this fun and beginner-friendly tutorial, you’ll learn all the steps to draw a stylized character portrait in a Disney-inspired style. From the first sketch to the final details and background, everything is carefully thought out.

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12. Procreate beginners series (Part 3)

In this tutorial, you will learn how to use editing tools that will help you understand the basics of transformation, selection, adjustment, and actions when creating an intergalactic work of art.

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13. Create amazing magical mushroom landscape drawing in Procreate tutorial

Learn how to draw a magical mushroom forest in Procreate with this easy step-by-step landscape drawing tutorial. In this Procreate tutorial, you’ll learn the entire digital art process of creating a magical mushroom hut in the forest – perfect for beginners and anyone looking to improve their landscape drawing skills.

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14. Create 70s retro lettering style poster in Procreate tutorial

Join this step-by-step tutorial on how to create stylish vintage 1970s lettering. Learn from simple lettering to colorful retro styles using the latest Marker Madness set. It’s designed for beginners and perfect for all creative people looking for new lettering techniques.

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15. Learn Illustration on the Procreate tutorials for beginners

In this fun and comprehensive tutorial, you’ll walk through everything you need to know to create stunning illustrations in Procreate on your iPad. You’ll learn by drawing 4 pieces of art while secretly mastering Procreate’s tools and techniques.

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16. Draw cartoon cat on a roof step by step in Procreate tutorial

You can draw this magical night scene with a cute cat in Procreate – step by step and for beginners. Use only the default brushes, a tall canvas, and a dreamy color palette. Let’s create something flotastic together.

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17. Procreate beginners series (Part 4)

The Beginner’s Series is a four-part guide to Procreate, the award-winning digital art app for iPad. It’s ideal for first-time Procreate users, with plenty of additional tips for advanced artists.

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18. Learn and improve digital art in minutes with Procreate tutorials

These are tips that professional artists don’t usually share because they’re like secret weapons and do everything. Try them today and they’ll take your artwork to the next level right now. So if you have an illustration that you love but feel like it needs a little refresh, these tips will help you improve it and make it look more professional.

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19. Procreate landscape drawing tutorial

Spring Mountain River Landscape Drawing tutorial in Procreate for iPad Pro 12.9 and Apple Pencil 2 for an easy step-by-step guide to drawing a realistic mountain landscape.

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20. Learn to paint landscape in Procreate tutorial

In this Procreate tutorial, you’ll learn how to create this beautiful landscape painting on your iPad. However, this beginner’s tutorial is also perfect for more experienced Flocreators. You’ll learn how to paint beautiful mountains, how to draw a silhouette of a twisted tree, and how to add flowers to your landscape.

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21. Procreate drawing tutorial for beginners

In this video, you’ll learn how to get started – including how to choose brushes, use the smudge and eraser tools, and how to use layers. And more techniques for beginnes.

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22. You can draw this illustration in Procreate tutorial

If you are a beginner who wants to learn how to create a stylized illustration in Procreate, this tutorial is for you. In this video, you will learn step by step how to create this illustration using Procreate. If you are interested in graphic design, this tutorial is for you.

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23. Paint gouache flowers in Procreate tutorial

In this video, the first in a series on drawing flowers in gouache, we paint tulips and cosmos using brushes from the Mess Makers set. You’ll learn how the brushes work together to create sticky, thick paint effects, and how you can achieve a gouache effect digitally in Procreate.

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24. Draw a cute potted plant character in Procreate tutorial

In this tutorial, discover some extremely useful Procreate features, such as working with the symmetry guide, using layers for coloring, locking transparency with Alpha Lock, and adding drop shadows to bring your illustration to life.

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25. Make a cartoon pet portrait in Procreate tutorial

Learn how to create a cartoon pet portrait in Procreate with this beginner dog drawing tutorial. In this step-by-step digital art tutorial, you’ll learn how to take a photo of an animal and turn it into a simplified illustration, making the process easy and fun for anyone who enjoys following drawing tutorials.

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26. Top 12 Procreate techniques and tips

Learn these amazing Procreate techniques and listen to tips what expert explain. You’ll learn different points of using Procreate at your fingertips.

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Conclusion

These free Procreate tutorials cover every aspect of using Procreate, from basic strokes to detailed illustrations. Artists can learn how to use layers, seamlessly blend colors, and adjust textures for professional-quality results. The lessons also explain how to work with brushes, experiment with lighting, and perfect your composition without relying on complex settings.

Video tutorials are one of the best ways to learn the ins and outs of Procreate. This way, everything is explained visually, you can hear a professional speak, and if you need to, you can stop and watch again. So I wish everyone success in creating with their iPad and Procreate.


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