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Skillshare

Imaginative Map-Making in Procreate

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Overview

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In need of a serene retreat from life's stresses? Journey into a world of creativity and calm as we explore the relaxing art of map-making together.

I'll guide you in crafting beautifully illustrated maps in Procreate, providing a soothing experience to help you unwind and inspire your imagination. Along with detailed guidance, you'll receive all the essential Procreate brushes and tools to effortlessly bring your maps to life, making your creative journey seamless and enjoyable.

Together, we'll embark on a unique map-making journey through calming countrysides, idyllic islands, and dreamy deserts. You'll learn essential digital art skills and mindset techniques to help you find calm and enhance your creativity.

As a student, you'll get access to my Map-Making Brush Pack to help support you in this course. This extensive set features 30 unique Procreate brushes designed to make map-making a breeze. You'll find tools for effortlessly creating roads, rivers, trees, grass, rocks, and many other map-related elements to bring your illustrations to life.

I'll also teach you how to create your own custom map-making brushes in Procreate. These skills will unlock endless creative possibilities and allow you to explore new artistic horizons. Custom brushes will enable you to personalize your maps, adding unique elements that reflect your artistic style.

In this course, you'll:

  • Create various types of maps in different environments
  • Learn relaxation techniques to get into the right mindset for creative practice
  • Explore different color palettes and visual styles
  • Get detailed guidance on using Procreate, including tips and tricks like working with layers, clipping masks, and applying effects
  • Customize and create your own Procreate brushes
  • Gain skills to create beautiful, imaginative maps anytime, anywhere

This course is perfect for art makers of all skill levels. I created the lessons with tranquility in mind, offering a calm, guided journey through each step of the map-making process that's easy for beginner and advanced artists alike.

I'm Lisa Bardot, and I love helping people find their creativity through drawing on the iPad! As a busy mother of three, entrepreneur, and business owner, I know how hectic life can be. Embracing art as a self-care ritual has been vital for my creative well-being. I'm excited to share the techniques and insights that inspired this course, confident they'll positively impact your creative journey too!

I look forward to supporting you as you grow and develop as an artist. Grab your iPad and Apple Pencil, take a few deep breaths, and let's begin our map-making journey together.

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Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Class Project
  • Tools & Materials
  • Relax into Map-Making
  • Map 1: Carefree Countryside
  • The Map-Making Process
  • Map 2: Restful Roads
  • Map 3: Imaginary Islands
  • Map 4: Dreamy Deserts
  • Bonus! Map 5: Tranquil Trails
  • On Your Own
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Lisa Bardot

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