
Learn to build a three-element animation on a screen-sized canvas with sky, a hot air balloon, and a cityscape; animate the cityscape and balloon for social media motion.
Learn to sketch and animate a hot air balloon with layered cityscape in Procreate, using circles, guidelines, and detail adjustments for scalable, high-resolution movement.
Illustrate the character in Procreate by building layered colors for skin, hair, and clothing. Add shading, highlights, lines, and subtle shadows with brushes and gaussian blur to finish the look.
Welcome to 'Illustrate & Animate in Procreate & Procreate Dreams – A Flying Hot Air Balloon'! In this class, you'll learn how to bring your artistic vision to life by illustrating a vibrant hot air balloon gliding gracefully over a stunning cityscape in Procreate and then taking it a step further with smooth animation in Procreate Dreams.
What You’ll Learn:
Illustration Techniques in Procreate: Master the fundamentals of creating detailed, layered illustrations, including cityscape design, hot air balloon construction, and atmospheric effects.
Animation Basics in Procreate Dreams: Discover how to transform your static illustration into a living, breathing animation, complete with smooth movements and a captivating floating effect.
Layer Management & Workflow Optimization: Learn how to organize your layers efficiently for both illustration and animation, ensuring a seamless transition between the two.
By the end of this class, you’ll have a complete, animated artwork that you can proudly share with the world.
Who This Class is For:
This class is perfect for beginner to intermediate digital artists who want to explore both illustration and animation within Procreate and Procreate Dreams. No prior animation experience is required—just bring your creativity and willingness to learn!
Class Requirements:
iPad with Procreate and Procreate Dreams installed
Apple Pencil or compatible stylus
Basic understanding of Procreate is helpful but not required
Creative enthusiasm and a willingness to experiment!
Join me in this journey of creativity and watch your illustration come to life with motion and magic!