Drawing Digital - by Lisa Bardot (Paperback)

About the Book

"Teaches ... how to draw from scratch and create impressive original illustrations and artwork with your drawing app of choice, with a spotlight on Procreate. Learn how to draw plants, flowers, and animals; then move on to drawing people and more complicated scenes, all while mastering key technical elements, such as layers, masks, and brushes"--

Book Synopsis

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!

Review Quotes

"Beginners will be drawing as soon as they start reading through this gorgeous, easy-to-follow book."--Library Journal

"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 are still certain to learn plenty from Lisa's expert advice. Exceptionally well written with an accompanying wealth of full color images and illustrations, Drawing Digital is an ideal DIY instructional guide and manual."--Midwest Book Review

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.