7 PROCREATE TIPS that will leave you SPEECHLESS!

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    Whether you’ve been using Procreate on the iPad Pro for some time now or have just picked it up, these 7 tips I’m going to give you will take your skills to a whole nother level. If not that it will probably save you a bit of time.
    1. Adjusting the threshold when filling an object 0:15
    2. Move the brush/opacity slider up and down 0:52
    3. Quick show/hide all layers 1:11
    4. Duplicate multiple layers 1:32
    5. Copying multiple layers to another document 1:56
    6. Reference layers 2:21
    7. Connecting your iPad to an external monitor 3:24

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  • @Storyteller_iyagikun
    @Storyteller_iyagikun 5 ปีที่แล้ว +681

    I yelled “What?!” at least 4 times watching this 😳 Thanks for the tips!!!

  • @lykoslove1053
    @lykoslove1053 4 ปีที่แล้ว +766

    How many times...
    How many times have I wished Procreate had these tools, only to find out now that they already existed

    • @lykoslove1053
      @lykoslove1053 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      dave c what?

    • @istolebilliesavacados1315
      @istolebilliesavacados1315 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      dave c yea, right. You totally teaches him all these things.

    • @Harlow.
      @Harlow. 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      dave c 𝚊𝚜𝚔 𝚑𝚒𝚖 𝚒𝚏 𝚞 𝚝𝚊𝚞𝚐𝚑𝚝 𝚑𝚒𝚖 𝚜𝚘 𝚑𝚎 𝚌𝚊𝚗 𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚏𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚖𝚖𝚖

    • @idrowned5985
      @idrowned5985 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      dave c I highly doubt that

    • @marksteele3026
      @marksteele3026 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Fantastic demo! Thank you!

  • @Artofizanagi
    @Artofizanagi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1015

    Been using procreate for two years now and didn't think I'd learn anything from this video but boy was I wrong.

    • @milkflavored
      @milkflavored 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Same! That will teach me to assume.

    • @richardxs
      @richardxs 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Artofizanagi same here

    • @ratcanine4053
      @ratcanine4053 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Artofizanagi same haha

    • @acepencil2021
      @acepencil2021 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      uweeee

    • @wsphh2692
      @wsphh2692 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      the fill bucket thing fucking blew my mind lmao 😫 i couldve saved so much time if i knew i could adjust how much it covered

  • @justjasmine2635
    @justjasmine2635 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    The title isn't actually clickbait at all - these tips really left me speechless! What a concise, easy to digest, but HIGHLY informative video! I'm floored! Thank you so much for sharing this knowledge!

  • @GGlovescj
    @GGlovescj 5 ปีที่แล้ว +316

    Switching layers to a new image !! Mind blown 🤯 also I love how your videos are straight to the point no long-winded intro and I really appreciate it !

  • @ViaraAmethyst
    @ViaraAmethyst 4 ปีที่แล้ว +315

    “So instead of duplicating each individual layer, drag and drop your group of layers onto the canvas..”
    Me: EXCUSE ME, YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO TEACH ME THAT AFTER IVE BEEN DOING IT THE BORING AND TEDIOUS WAY FOR 6 YEARS

    • @IanBarnard
      @IanBarnard  4 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      I do apologize, though I have been there too for many years doing the long method.

    • @rbuzescu
      @rbuzescu 4 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      @@IanBarnard the "scenic route" method :)

    • @N0body247
      @N0body247 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      LOL this comment wins..

  • @ryanpledger9333
    @ryanpledger9333 5 ปีที่แล้ว +184

    Finally some tips I haven’t seen before. Thank you!

  • @nickmccollum1196
    @nickmccollum1196 5 ปีที่แล้ว +124

    The first tip... I'm already mad at how much time I've wasted redrawing shapes in order to fill them.

    • @milkrock.
      @milkrock. 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Couldn't decide between up or down vote. Up vote, agree; down vote bc mannn, so much time

    • @jaypascual4379
      @jaypascual4379 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      SAME!!!!!

    • @KOSunflower
      @KOSunflower 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      One of the things he did that wasn’t even a tip, surprised me and gave me flashbacks of my wasted time 😂

    • @callacourt9783
      @callacourt9783 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Felt

  • @carolynchengg
    @carolynchengg 5 ปีที่แล้ว +98

    Jaw already dropped at the first tip, THANK YOU SO MUCH

    • @sweetp1015
      @sweetp1015 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Carolyn Cheng mine too!

    • @Nadlexandra
      @Nadlexandra 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Carolyn Cheng lol me too hahaha

  • @Jazscorpio
    @Jazscorpio 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    The copying multiple layers to a different doc!! Lifesaver

  • @moonymagic
    @moonymagic 5 ปีที่แล้ว +59

    I'm a beginner with Procreate and these are totally helpful! There are so many tips and tricks that I know I can still learn.

  • @exhaustnotemusic5835
    @exhaustnotemusic5835 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    now this is what i call a proper ideal tips video

  • @heyhatty52
    @heyhatty52 4 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    00:20 I didn’t even know I could make a circle that way, omg thanks.

    • @KOSunflower
      @KOSunflower 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Same!

    • @KOSunflower
      @KOSunflower 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Wasn’t a tip, but i was like 😧😦 so many slopped over circles in my time

  • @DisgruntledPigumon
    @DisgruntledPigumon 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Possibly the first time I have not been lied to on TH-cam. Seriously I had just learned TWO of these a week ago from another guy claiming to have awesome super pro tips. He had two. You had ALL PRO TIPS. Thanks so much.

  • @JJMcCullough
    @JJMcCullough 4 ปีที่แล้ว +100

    Last two were amazing!

    • @CristoVisionOfficial
      @CristoVisionOfficial 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I agree

    • @Capytalistbara_edits
      @Capytalistbara_edits 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Bruh

    • @gorgeousfacesinc
      @gorgeousfacesinc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Capytalistbara_edits Bruh

    • @tripthongUwU
      @tripthongUwU 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Seeing bad comments because of a big youtuber commenting on a video reminds me of Brandon James Geer. Before he got many subscribers, I saw him on a youtube pool. I subscribed him after seeing his profile (he was about 4K subs when I subscribed, if I’m not wrong)

  • @Andrew-rm2ox
    @Andrew-rm2ox 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That reference layer tip just changed my whole life... Been using Procreate for 5 years now... wow...

  • @inthelittlewood
    @inthelittlewood 4 ปีที่แล้ว +228

    That perfect circle technique he does at the very beginning was also completely unknown to me (had to google it afterwards) so make that 8 tips 😅

    • @IanBarnard
      @IanBarnard  4 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      I'll change the cover! 😉

    • @thebestauthor8212
      @thebestauthor8212 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@IanBarnard you never did lol

    • @maximilianwatch
      @maximilianwatch 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hi

    • @kalybjames2712
      @kalybjames2712 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@thebestauthor8212 think it was a joke mate

    • @jx51
      @jx51 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Wow in the little woods ?

  • @dnmitch
    @dnmitch 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’ve watched about 10 different “procreate tips” videos because I couldn’t figure out ONE thing. And you Sir, answered the question I’ve been trying to answer ALL DAY, with one word: reference
    Thank you good Sir

  • @xm6250
    @xm6250 5 ปีที่แล้ว +583

    OH
    My
    Dog!
    I'd though he was one of the try-guys with beard 😱

  • @n8latham
    @n8latham 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    That drag and drop to another document was pretty cool

  • @monopolizeme
    @monopolizeme 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I like how you jumped right in without delay. These were great, thank you!

    • @flyred77
      @flyred77 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes, I have listened to other videos where it takes the person sooooooooo long to get to the point; and it makes me crazy!

  • @lauramartin1902
    @lauramartin1902 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Fully prepared to say, "pfft!" not speechless at all. BOY WAS I WRONG. never a more accurate title for a video. That duplicating onto a new document feature is something I desperately needed in my life!!

  • @juanitablea3460
    @juanitablea3460 5 ปีที่แล้ว +27

    Loved the ability to copy multiple layers, especially copying layers into another work. Thanks for sharing!

  • @alinarohde9271
    @alinarohde9271 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am quite a newbie myself but right now I feel like hugging you. Thank you so much for this short video with the tips!!!!

  • @infearitrust4183
    @infearitrust4183 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    This was so straight-forward, clean and clear! Really appreciate it! A powerful app comes with a confusing learning curve, so this has been amazing in finding out the less-known tips that are actually useful!

  • @nicoleyahc
    @nicoleyahc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    A thumbs up alone is not sufficient to display my awe and admiration for the tips in this video! Thank you!

  • @Taima47
    @Taima47 5 ปีที่แล้ว +55

    God bless you man, I was suffering so much from a full color screen

  • @judypatterson
    @judypatterson 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’ve been watching Procreate videos and going to workshops for a while and this is the first I’ve heard of your tips. Very smart! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

  • @jokenarts8312
    @jokenarts8312 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I recently found a tip, when merging multiple layers pinch the layers together in the layers tab! Saves time over merging each one individually

  • @moonjaygoodman
    @moonjaygoodman 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thank You for the tips. Superb!

  • @mayaatkins8051
    @mayaatkins8051 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    The shape full was so helpful and I’m so glad I finally know what the heck the reference layer is!

  • @zumkuful21
    @zumkuful21 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    I clicked the like button 1 minute in and I don't even have the Procreate on my iPad (yet). This video is gold!

  • @Fancylooks
    @Fancylooks 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    WOW WOW WOW absolutely gold tips!

  • @richardsong8
    @richardsong8 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Long, long time Photoshopper... just picked up Procreate... big thanks for the springboard Ian!!!

  • @KateReadsBooks
    @KateReadsBooks 4 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    Super helpful! Thank you!

  • @davefk
    @davefk 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Reference layer, man that is what I’ve been looking for for ages! Thanks.

  • @CharmaineWallace
    @CharmaineWallace 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I didn’t know any of them and I’m chuffed to bits that I do now. Thanks buddy!

  • @29_xiimipa7rhafimoeloek3
    @29_xiimipa7rhafimoeloek3 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    OMG THE FIRST TIPS REALLY HELPS ME A LOT!!! THANKS FOR SHARING!!!!

  • @Asiimov_
    @Asiimov_ 4 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    The extra monitor was a mindfuck. Had no idea I could do that.

    • @jay-rlearn2837
      @jay-rlearn2837 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      What cord / connector should we use forthe ipad pro 2020? Is it the lightning to usb c?

  • @charlie7694
    @charlie7694 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I only knew the first one and thought that this going to be another of those videos and then you showed totally new features!! Thank you for not repeating the obvious functions like other TH-camrs do!!

  • @littlelistproject
    @littlelistproject 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Very useful. Thank you.

  • @Memiigrandota
    @Memiigrandota 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    It's amazing how the tool is built, amazing software developers and UX

  • @chel748
    @chel748 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I’m barely a month into procreate and this is absolutely astounding information for me personally and I truly, truly appreciate you for making this video!!!

  • @kellytighe9400
    @kellytighe9400 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    i didnt think i was going to see anything i didnt already know, but you can REFERENCE THE LINES? I HAVE RUINED SO MANY PEICES MY TRYING TO SELECT AND PAINT AND- thank you 😭 you saved my life

  • @stefaniemccloskey657
    @stefaniemccloskey657 5 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Amazing! I'm constantly learning new things from your content. Thanks for helping all of us level up our lettering/Procreate skills!

  • @evtonic3
    @evtonic3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wouldn't you like to take Affinity Designer to another level by making tutorials about that app? I just see an open audience ready to listen to someone like you!

  • @schooleditz8235
    @schooleditz8235 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    When has Keith from the Try Guys been an Art teacher!!!

  • @ZeroKenshin
    @ZeroKenshin 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This is literally the best Procreate tips on TH-cam! thank you so much Ian.

  • @Itsmiimiibaby
    @Itsmiimiibaby 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    This is so cool. I want to learn how to do type art and the fancy lettering

  • @hruaitearalte
    @hruaitearalte 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I swear that's the shortest 4 and a half minutes right there. Informative

  • @lovelifedrawing
    @lovelifedrawing 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Wow so useful!

  • @artbyMissAC
    @artbyMissAC 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The reference thing... Just made my life easier 🙏 thank you!

  • @rellikfolla
    @rellikfolla 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    3:23 He didn't finish colouring in the T! Noooooooooooooo!

  • @kaydenbush
    @kaydenbush 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Jumps right into the tips with no BS at the beginning or in between. Nice video

  • @Clashtoons
    @Clashtoons 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    amazing

  • @tragicphoenix75
    @tragicphoenix75 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Those duplication of multiple layer and transfer them to a different document were things I hadn't figured out or seen before, both super helpful! Thanks :)

    • @tragicphoenix75
      @tragicphoenix75 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Damn that project one is also so good, I wondered what that option was for when I saw it

  • @GeahkBurchill
    @GeahkBurchill 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I guess I read the manual ‘cause I got no new info.
    Or I’m just a Procreate fanboy.
    Good video though. I like you jumped straight in, no build-up.

  • @rohvanah
    @rohvanah 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    These tips are one hundred percent useful! I will be coming back to this video again.👍🏻

  • @ajha100
    @ajha100 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    To the point. No time wasted. Love it!

  • @porterhouseflorida
    @porterhouseflorida 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I knew a few of these but that drag and drop into another document? Awesome information. Thanks for sharing.

  • @fionahannon_art
    @fionahannon_art 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Only just got Procreate , so I should hit the ground running with these brilliant tips ✏️💙💙💙thanks so much

  • @annabellzachrisson6495
    @annabellzachrisson6495 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    YES! FINALLY! I have wondered how to color on another layer like you did with ”reference”

  • @NEMES1-S
    @NEMES1-S 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Three of those tips were totally mind bogglingly mega useful.......thx.

  • @lauravargasv
    @lauravargasv 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    OMG!!!! so manny years liing on the shadows of procreate! thanks man! cheers from belgium!

  • @jss3018
    @jss3018 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The last tip was outstanding. Thanks.

  • @TheJulisten
    @TheJulisten 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Wow! Extend canvas is soooo cool! You don't need a cable if you have airplay.
    I am using my smart-tv as the extend while drawing in the sofa - just amazing!
    Thanks so much for the tips!

  • @paulhallam6622
    @paulhallam6622 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    That reference layer tip is awesome

  • @katmoore532
    @katmoore532 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    I've watched a lot of procreate tuts. Never saw these tips. Great tut!

  • @tracybacher3782
    @tracybacher3782 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Oh my goodness! An infinite thanks to you. I’m just learning how to use my iPad and procreate. I’m extremely happy to have come across your channel. You’ve gained a subscriber.

  • @Qwalsius
    @Qwalsius 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    The fox is awesome. I actually didn’t listen to the tip at first because it caught my attention. Great work.

  • @lizardfreak3180
    @lizardfreak3180 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The hiding all layers except for the current layer, mass duplication, copy and pasting across canvases will save my life when I do animation next! The referencing one will probably help me color, thank you!

  • @Benouille1988
    @Benouille1988 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Complete newbie here and I hadn't seen these tips anywhere else so thanks a lot 👍

  • @dkdowntown
    @dkdowntown 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    The last one is really killer, thanks mate!

  • @aarondavidlewis
    @aarondavidlewis 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    So helpful. So little faffing around to get to the good stuff. I salute you!

  • @andrewives1659
    @andrewives1659 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Brilliant advice to help a newbie get a head start

  • @Lucycote
    @Lucycote 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    That’s last one 🤯😱. Thank you!!

  • @robertcorey2256
    @robertcorey2256 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I only knew 1 of these and I considered myself a pro, so I salute you sir!

  • @OlafdeGroot
    @OlafdeGroot 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    WoW! Thanx Ian. Great tips... Will get my procreate skills up to a next level!

  • @pac2840
    @pac2840 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    New user. Best tips I’ve seen. Already solved a couple of issues. You’ve got a new subscriber. Thanks.

  • @ctrgigi
    @ctrgigi 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for the tip on using an extra monitor while working in Procreate.

  • @deborahjesunami448
    @deborahjesunami448 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Mad oh! Dragging a couple of layers to another project was mind blowing for me because I always wish I could do that and you just answered my wish like a Santa😘

  • @davefk
    @davefk 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm new to Procreate and the reference tip was beautifully explained.

  • @PetroicaRodinogaster264
    @PetroicaRodinogaster264 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Liked all those especially the last one. Thanks.

  • @pipholmes9798
    @pipholmes9798 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    OMG some of these are literally life changing!! Thank you!!

  • @ittaiturner9422
    @ittaiturner9422 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The last tip was intresting!

  • @idream0521
    @idream0521 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    I don’t even have a iPad or procreate but I enjoyed the technology. Thank you.

  • @acreatress6744
    @acreatress6744 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome video! I watched so many “how you use procreate” etc videos. Learned 6 new things from this one!

  • @yvonnearjes8968
    @yvonnearjes8968 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I`m speachless. Amazing Tips! Thanks a lot.

  • @mayibrahim9673
    @mayibrahim9673 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Oh that was useful and you don’t drag on talking.. I loved it.

  • @Oliver-vb9mj
    @Oliver-vb9mj 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    You literally just saved me HOURS of messing around!

  • @blueladylikeable
    @blueladylikeable 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    very good! procreate is amazing, been using it for a few weeks and everyday i find something new about it, it's just genious. i'm loving it so much!

  • @vidns1
    @vidns1 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you. I've never used the reference tip. And the fill in for the pencil tool as it always used to spill out. Thank you so much for this very helpful pro tips.

  • @reesepiece87
    @reesepiece87 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    My mind was truly blown. Thank you for this video!

  • @Serpentis666
    @Serpentis666 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That reference layer trick is going to be very helpful!!! Thanks!!!

  • @LeBonesCreations
    @LeBonesCreations 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I knew five of the seven tips you gave. Fantastic video! Thank you!

  • @ryno583
    @ryno583 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love reference layer fills in color just in black outline above while coloring in new layer beneath

  • @TwilightLanayru
    @TwilightLanayru 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    The monitor trick!! Wooooow! These were so cool, thanks so much for the cool tips!

  • @TonyZEHS
    @TonyZEHS 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Procreate is a fascinating piece of interactive design.

  • @thebongoqueen
    @thebongoqueen 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Oh my gosh that REFERENCE TIP is so helpful!! I always select my line art, then have to jump back to the other layer over and over. Thank you!!

  • @HughBurgessSinger
    @HughBurgessSinger 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’m just blown away how to draw a good circle