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Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade

By Cat Willett
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  • 11 Lessons (1 h 7 m)
  • 165 students
  • Language: English
  • Level: Beginner
  • Subtitles: Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Lifetime: Access for life
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Overview

Learn to use Procreate’s tools by creating illustrations inspired by your favorite era, while exploring color, highlights, shadows and effects

From the vintage feel of art nouveau to the trendy look of the ‘90s, each era’s iconography is a gold mine for artistic inspiration. Illustrator Cat Willett has taken full advantage of this resource, drawing from the styles of the past and adding a modern twist using digital tools like Procreate. With this fusion, she has achieved a distinctive style that has been featured by brands like Apple, Adobe, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more.

In this online course, Cat teaches you how to use Procreate to develop a series of illustrations inspired by your favorite decade. Indulge in nostalgia as you research your era and choose its most representative elements for your piece. Explore Procreate’s tools to capture your imagery in colorful and iconic digital drawings that you can add to your portfolio.

Course

What you will learn
with this course.

  • Generating Ideas

  • Gathering References for Color and Composition

  • Creating a Vibe with Colors

  • Procreate: Tools and Brushes

  • Sketching

  • Drawing in Procreate

Modules

What you will learn
in this course.

  • Lessons
  • Lesson 1
    Introduction
    • About Me
    • Influences
  • Lesson 2
    Getting Ready to Create
    • Generating Ideas
    • Gathering References for Color and Composition
    • Creating a Vibe with Colors
    • Procreate: Tools and Brushes
  • Lesson 3
    Illustrating a Decade
    • Sketching
    • Drawing in Procreate
    • Color and Final Touches
  • Lesson 4
    Showcasing the Work
    • Sharing the Series
    • Building a Portfolio
  • Final Project
    Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade
    • Digital Drawing in Procreate: Illustrate Your Favorite Decade

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  • What are Domestika's online courses?

    Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

  • When do the courses start and when do they finish?

    All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

  • What do Domestika's courses include?

    All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

Teacher

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Cat Willett

Cat Willett is an illustrator and digital artist based in Brooklyn. Growing up in a creative household, she eventually earned a degree in printmaking at the University of Buffalo and went on to study illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology. After working in a marketing job supporting other creatives, she decided to become a full-time freelance artist.

Cat’s nostalgic and whimsical artwork fuses historically inspired elements with flora and strong female figures. Her illustrations have been featured by Dr. Martens, Apple, Adobe, Spotify, Madison Square Garden, the Museum of Arts and Design, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more. She is also the author and illustrator of the graphic biography Queen of Wands: The Story of Pamela Colman Smith, the Artist Behind the Rider-Waite Tarot Deck, published by Running Press.

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Course Content

From the vintage feel of art nouveau to the trendy look of the ‘90s, each era’s iconography is a gold mine for artistic inspiration. Illustrator Cat Willett has taken full advantage of this resource, drawing from the styles of the past and adding a modern twist using digital tools like Procreate. With this fusion, she has achieved a distinctive style that has been featured by brands like Apple, Adobe, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more.

In this online course, Cat teaches you how to use Procreate to develop a series of illustrations inspired by your favorite decade. Indulge in nostalgia as you research your era and choose its most representative elements for your piece. Explore Procreate’s tools to capture your imagery in colorful and iconic digital drawings that you can add to your portfolio.

This course

  • Audio: English
  • Subtitles: Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • 100% positive reviews
  • 11 Lessons (1 h 7 m)
  • 10 additional resources (7 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever
  • Certificate upon completion of the course

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