Design Old-School Tattoos in Procreate

Design Old-School Tattoos in Procreate

“You have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for signing up. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. As a course project you will have to develop a digital illustration in Procreate with the visual style of a traditional American tattoo. Before I say goodbye, I would like to show you an example of how I would like to see your process and your project: Inspiration Define the format and elements that will integrate your project. Find and select reference images that you will use to pencil the composition of your illustration.

The digital sketch Once you have your sketch defined, create a file in Procreate where you will start the digital layout. The illustration Add shadows and color to bring your illustration to life. Use backgrounds and finishes to give a greater visual impact. Finally, share your illustration in physical and digital media. Share your project by clicking "Create your project". In addition to the photographs of each stage of the process, share a short text in which you talk about your experience in carrying it out. I will give you feedback as soon as possible. However, I ask you to be patient, as it may take a while for me to reply to you. While you wait, I invite you to exchange ideas and advice with the rest of your classmates. See ya!”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Thank you for completing this course. I hope you have been very useful and you will enjoy the process while learning something new. In this final part of the course I will remind you of the importance to draw and practice constantly. You must remember what I taught you about abstracting and stylizing images to achieve a clear and attractive design. The keywords for this are "simplify" and "interpret". Nor should you forget the characteristics of the style: firm black liner, black shading and bright, solid colors. The most important thing is to use your creativity to explore wi...”

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Course summary for: Design Old-School Tattoos in Procreate

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (55)
• 5328 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (1h 30m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Procreate

• Areas

  Digital Illustration, Drawing, Tattoo Design