Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate
Procreate and animation
A course by Josephine Rais , Illustrator
About the video: Procreate and animation
Overview
“Now I'll briefly explain the animation assistant in Procreate and show you how you can get an illustration moving in just a few simple steps.”
In this video lesson Josephine Rais addresses the topic: Procreate and animation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate. Learn to create digital illustrations of female characters by playing with perspective and making expressive GIFs.
Partial transcription of the video
“Procreate and animation In our last lesson we colored our character and in this lesson we start with a brief introduction into the basics of animation using Procreate. First, let's start by creating our artboard. We choose the size of the drawing area so that it is particularly compatible with Instagram. In the case of moving images, this is an area of 1080 by 1080 pixels. You can leave the presets at 132 DPI, but you can also set it down to 72 DPI and then you create your artboard. We choose a pink background because I like the color a lot. We use Procreate's animation assistant, to create...”
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Course summary for: Stylish Character Illustration in Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Digital Illustration, Digital Painting, Figure Drawing

Josephine Rais
A course by Josephine Rais
Josephine Rais always wanted to be an illustrator, and studying product design and aesthetic composition allowed her to develop her artistic skills as well as build her portfolio. After graduating, she started work as a freelancer, publishing her illustrations on social media. Before long, she was able to build a list of contacts in Berlin, and later, across the world, earning her first commissions.
Josephine's work is characterized by bright colors, peculiar perspectives, and expressive characters that embody everyday situations, and often, the specific needs and struggles of women. Her artistic influences include Studio Ghibli, illustrator Christoph Niemann, and writer J. R. R. Tolkien. Her pieces have appeared in various magazines such as Die Zeit, Playboy, and Cosmopolitan as well as on product packaging. She has also done illustrations for Facebook, Nike, and adidas.
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