Curated by Skillshare
7 Classes (11 hours 29 minutes)
- Materials
iPad, Apple Pencil, Procreate
- Final Product
A suite of final lettering projects in several styles
- Level
Beginner
Procreate Lettering for Beginners: The Fundamentals of Drawing Beautiful Letters Digitally
Master the essentials of creating lettering digitally, from workspace setup and brush selection to importing and refining your sketches. Learn how to leverage Procreate’s tools to transform your hand-drawn ideas into polished digital lettering.
Brush Lettering in Procreate for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know!
Build confidence with brush lettering by practicing modern letterforms and developing control over stroke weight, curves, and spacing. Strengthen your technical skills so you can create fluid, expressive brush lettering pieces.
Hand Lettering in Procreate: Creative Layouts and Composition for Illustrators
You've got the basics down. Now, it's time to explore planning and layout strategies that take your hand lettering compositions to the next level, using balance, hierarchy, and supporting motifs. Learn how to sketch, ink, color, and finish lettering pieces that feel cohesive and visually compelling.
Create an Art Nouveau Poster in Procreate: Lettering & Illustration
Analog sophistication meets iPad artistry. Dive into elegant Art Nouveau–inspired lettering and illustration, combining flowing lines and decorative elements to design vintage-style posters. Practice advanced brushwork and ornamental detail that elevate your lettering into sophisticated artwork
Art Nouveau Part 2: Design a Cohesive Lettering Poster in Procreate
Build on your Art Nouveau skills by creating a new poster with a unified aesthetic and refined visual language. Strengthen your ability to maintain stylistic consistency while exploring subtler details, textures, and layout decisions.
Lettering with Texture: Chalk Art in Procreate
Learn how to add rich texture and depth to lettering using chalk-style brushes and shading techniques that mimic real-world media. Discover tricks for achieving authentic chalk effects that make your designs pop and feel hand crafted. Learn how to create chalk art in Procreate, complete with textured lettering, brush tips and shading tricks to make your piece stand out. Chalk lettering and illustration are super versatile, and the techniques you’ll pick up here will improve your skills in lettering, composition, texture, and brushwork.
Simple Words to Stunning Art: Combine Hand Lettering and Illustration
Combine hand lettering with illustrative elements to create dynamic compositions that go beyond traditional text art. Practice integrating shapes, motifs, and color so your lettering becomes part of a narrative visual piece. This skill is essential if you’re interested in working professionally on editorial projects, if you want to create products like greeting cards and art prints or if you simply want to attract attention to your Instagram feed with more engaging artwork.
Congratulations! You’re All Done.
You did it! You’ve completed the full Learning Path. We can’t wait to see where these skills take you next.