In this class, you'll learn how to illustrate your own retro Paper Doll in Procreate.

Are you interested in Vintage Fashion or Fashion Design in general and enjoy designing your characters' outfits as much as I do? Then creating a Paper Doll is a wonderful way to experiment with different styles and showcase your beautiful designs!

This lesson is appropriate for all skill levels, whether you are a beginner or a working professional! It aims to make you more comfortable and adventurous when drawing and designing clothing while creating your own Paper Doll in the process.

We'll look at several fashion eras and trends as well as resources for finding inspiration, giving you a strong foundation to choose a theme and unique designs for your own Paper Doll. We'll also discover how to emulate analog printing techniques to give our illustration a retro look.

What You'll get out of this Class:

A step-by-step guide on how to create a Paper Doll
Tips on how to find fashion inspiration and make your own Mood Board
Advice on picking a creative theme and designing unique outfits
Learn how to utilize the Procreate Symmetry Tool
Acquire skills in bringing a retro and analog look to your illustrations
Tips for drawing, coloring and texturizing in Procreate
A brief history of Paper Dolls

What You'll Need

All you need for the class is an iPad with the app Procreate installed and an Apple Pencil.

Edited by Rosentwig

Music
sumi by ikkun (ex. Barradeen) | https://soundcloud.com/ikkunwastaken
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wake up, try again by ikkun (ex. Barradeen) | https://soundcloud.com/ikkunwastaken
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Creative Commons / Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Ola Abakumova

Illustrator

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