Procreate for Beginners: Digital Illustration 101
Course 5: Selection and Transformation Tools: Selection Modes
By Brad Woodard , Graphic Design and Illustrator
About the video: Selection Modes
Overview
“In this unit, you are going to learn how you can select parts of your image to change the color, copy or simply create a new area to work in. And you will learn how to do this with both a simple tap and freehand. ”
In this video lesson Brad Woodard addresses the topic: Selection Modes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Selection and Transformation Tools. Use Procreate’s tools to select, move, stretch and edit your image.
Partial transcription of the video
“COURSE 5 - LESSON 1 Selection Modes Now we'll learn how to manipulate and move content on our canvas. Procreate allows you to adjust any part of your image. We'll learn how to select parts of an image and change its properties. Let's open a project. Working on an illustration, at some point we'll select certain areas of that illustration, not the full thing, not certain layers even, but certain elements, either you'll cut out, highlight them and move them or change colors. For all those reasons, we have selection tools on Procreate. That little S icon at the top is your Selection Tools icon...”
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Course summary for: Course 5: Selection and Transformation Tools

Brad Woodard
By Brad Woodard
Brad Woodard is an illustrator, graphic designer, and co-founder of the creative agency Brave the Woods. After graduating with a BFA in graphic design, he worked in multiple studios, a creative startup, and an advertising agency before starting one of his own, which specializes in branding and commercial illustration.
Inspired by his childhood adventures, Brad’s style is bold and graphic. He enjoys designing for kids and for those who are kids at heart. His work can be found in bookstores, toy stores, and department stores and, together with his creative co-founder, he has worked for clients including USPS, Ford, Penguin Random House, eBay, and Microsoft.
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