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33 Hidden Procreate Features You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

By Brooke Glaser

Type
Video
Level
Beginner
Length
13 min
Price
Free
Published
2025
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About this lesson

Thirty-three hidden Procreate features, from a soft glow and precise rotation to soloing layers and hidden pressure settings.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Tip 1 - Creating a soft glow
  2. 0:49Tip 2 - Adjust the Bounding Box
  3. 1:18Tip 3 - Rotate with exact precision
  4. 1:38Tip 4 - Solo a layer
  5. 1:59Tip 5 - Hidden Pressure & Smoothing settings
  6. 2:36Tip 6 - Toggle between a Light or Dark interface
  7. 2:44Tip 7 - Using Reference Images
  8. 3:32Tip 8 - Customize the brush sliders
  9. 3:50Tip 9 - Add a Private Photo
  10. 4:15Tip 10 - Hide all tools when drawing
  11. 4:26Tip 11 - Fit the canvas to the screen
  12. 4:43Tip 12 - Adjust Undo/Redo speed
  13. 5:00Tip 13 - Quickly clear entire layer
  14. 5:12Tip 14 - Tools to create exact shapes
  15. 5:35Tip 15 - Use current brush as eraser
  16. 6:00Tip 16 - Multiple Brush Size Presets
  17. 6:13Tip 17 - Auto Layer Select
  18. 6:43Tip 18 - Adjust multiple layers at once
  19. 7:05Tip 19 - Easily merge selected layers
  20. 7:40Tip 21 - Quickly switch between recent colors
  21. 7:58Tip 22 - Quickly grab any color on your canvas
  22. 8:14Tip 23 - Hidden gesture to grab pure hues
  23. 8:26Tip 24 - Shorcut to access your fave tools
  24. 9:12Tip 25 - Easily fill selections with colors
  25. 9:28Tip 26 - Adjust the selection mask visibility
  26. 9:44Tip 27 - Quickly cut, copy or paste
  27. 10:04Tip 28 - Alignment tools
  28. 10:29Tip 29 - Quickly preview art in your gallery
  29. 10:40Tip 30 - Save time with the Recolor Tool
  30. 11:27Tip 31- Adjust the opacity of a single layer
  31. 11:46Tip 32 - Turn on Alpha Lock with this gesture
  32. 12:03Tip 33- The best gesture in Procreate!