iPad

If you follow Procreate on social media, you will have no doubt seen some recent teasers about the upcoming release of 4.1. Savage (the makers of Procreate) were very tight lipped about the launch date, saying only a couple of days ago that they weren’t sure of when it would be released. Continue Reading

The following list is a collection of my top 10 classes on Skillshare for iPad Lettering Artists. Whatever level you are with calligraphy or lettering, new perspective from study and training is a great way to expand your skills and find inspiration. (Not to mention the freebies included in the class downloads!) Continue Reading

Today is a very exciting day. Savage just launched the highly anticipated update – Procreate Version 4. If you’ve caught any of the hype, you can believe it. It is a massive, massive release! Continue Reading

Today’s blog post is something a bit different from the usual format. As an avid reader of other lettering and calligraphy blogs, I love when I’m introduced to a surprise guest artist. The author interviews them or presents some of their work. Sometimes I’m familiar with the guest, sometimes I’m not, but I enjoy the variety. Coming recommended from someone I already know, the style is usually to my taste too. I wanted to take this concept a bit further… Continue Reading

It’s the first Thursday of the month, which means it’s time for a new freebie!

I’ve been playing around with pattern and texture a lot lately. Since Procreate incorporated blending modes, you can get some really interesting effects with layers. Continue Reading

Last week was the release of a new Shapes and Ornaments Brush Pack for Procreate. If you missed it, you can see a summary of over 100 brushes included here. A massive thank you to all of you who have purchased so far! I was blown away by the response and really appreciate your support. Continue Reading

I’m very excited to say, a new Pack of over 100 Brushes for Procreate just launched in the Shop! This is something I’ve been working on for months and couldn’t be happier it’s finally come together. Continue Reading

I recently met Christian (Type By Chris) on a visit to the Apple Store (fittingly!). I was meaning to attend a Lettering workshop Ian Barnard was holding at the Covent Garden branch in London. Unfortunately, I arrived too late to catch any of the workshop, but was able to say hello to Ian afterwards which is how I met Christian. Continue Reading

It’s the first Thursday of the month, which means it’s time for your free Copperplate Word Practice Guide for Procreate! Continue Reading

If you take a scroll through Instagram on any given day, you’ll probably find a large amount of Lettering work combined with high quality photos. You know the ones I mean? Often they appear with quotes or music lyrics giving a lot of colour, texture and depth to the composition. Continue Reading