Drawing Digital: The Complete Guide for Learning to Draw & Paint on Your iPad

Learn how to draw digitally and get the most use out of your tablet with this book full of helpful tips, creative inspiration, and 12 step-by-step drawing and painting projects.

In Drawing Digital, artist and teacher Lisa Bardot, the expert behind @Bardot Brush, introduces the art of digital drawing. Using your tablet and Procreate, or another favorite drawing app, you can leave behind your pencil and paper and make art anywhere and at any time.

Lisa gets you started with a range of easy-to-follow projects, including:

• A still life
• A snake plant
• Cacti in the desert
• Flowers
• A dog
• A school of fish
• Self-portraits
• Characters
• City scenes
• And more!

Accompanying each project are complete step-by-step instructions and Lisa Bardot's signature, vibrant artwork. Also in the book are:

• Tips for finding creative inspiration
• Information on tools
• App basics
• How to draw and paint lines and shapes
• Instructions for layering, duplicating, exporting, and more
• A review that promises to help you draw anything

The author works in Procreate; however, her instructions apply to any digital drawing app, so you can use whatever you have on hand. The projects, tips, and techniques offer the ideal starting point if you're a beginner to digital drawing, but if you're an expert, you're sure to learn plenty from Lisa's expert advice, as well. Lisa finds great joy in creating, and soon you will too, wherever and whenever you like to draw.

Kick start your creativity and learn to draw on your tablet with Drawing Digital!

Author: Lisa Bardot
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Published: 10/17/2023
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.2lbs
Size: 9.61h x 7.32w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9780760385326


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 10/01/2023 pg. 63

About the Author

Lisa Bardot is an illustration artist, a teacher, and an all-around creative person based in California. With the iPad and Procreate as her tools of choice, she creates educational tutorials, industry-leading digital brushes, and art-making resources to help beginners and experienced artists alike find joy in creating. Her educational videos about drawing and illustration have been viewed millions of times, and she receives high praise for her thorough, concise, and fun teaching style. Additionally, she runs the Making Art Everyday artistic prompt challenge, followed by thousands of participants worldwide. Check out more of Lisa's work on Instagram at @lisabardot, @bardotbrush, or on the Bardot Brush YouTube channel.