Beginner's Guide To Procreate: Characters: How to create characters on an iPad ® *(Book)
Thanks to Procreate, designing characters for the entertainment industry can be done on the iPad. In this book for newcomers to the software, several renowned and experienced designers demonstrate how they do it, sharing not only their professional tips and tricks, but also how the traditional character design process translates to Procreate. Whether you sketch or paint, draw from reality, or dream up new concepts, you will become fluent in using Procreate for all stages of character design. The thorough Getting Started section spotlights the specific Procreate tools, such as Brushes, Layers, and Adjustments, that bring your characters to life. Perfecting color and nuance of hair, skin, eyes and fabric of your characters is vital, and the Quick Tips section lets you quickly locate and manipulate the tools you need. Take the opportunity to observe and practice the techniques as part of a real-world workflow, as professional character designers demonstrate in seven step-by-step Projects how to use Procreate’s tools to successfully evolve a character from initial thumbnails to final hero pose. Whether or not you have used Procreate before, Beginner’s Guide to Procreate: Characters ensures your character ideas and concepts become fully realized creations on the iPad screen. Read more
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Why Must Read Beginner's Guide To Procreate: Characters: How to create characters on an iPad ®?
this book is really quite well done. the first few chapters go over some of the basics of using procreate. the way they are able to demonstrate gestures in the instructions are well done. much of the book is really more about how to USE procreate and it is done well. the tutorials are great to see how others approach their process of using PC in tbe drawkng process. some of the artists and styles give a good variety of approaches artistically. the tutorials are varied but more on process. i wish it was more about character design but knowing how to use the artists tools is super important. i find myself using the book as a bit of a PC reference. the fact that you can download some of the sources is pretty cool. i ended up buying Creatjng Stylized Charactwrs from 3DTotal and this is a great companion that really gets into the nuts and bolts of character design. i'm just a hobbyist. at 56, i'll not ever really be able to out this to work in any way to earn a living. but it is certainly helping me have a lot of fun using PC to pretend i had gone down a different path in my life and pursuit a creative career. so ultimately this book is a big thumbs up. well worth it if you want to get off the ground jn learning PC given the creative context of character design. the print quality is quite good on good paper. yiu can tell they care about putting out a good quality product. for a print product, it does a good job of equipping one to learn PC with some examples of character design done by a variety of artists. note: i use PC on an iPad Air 4 with Apple pencil two.
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