How To Animation On Procreate
How to animate on Procreate is a fun activity that both mom and dad will enjoy. Open the GIF file from your Procreate images program. Using the trackball to hover over the animated image on the left-hand navigation panel. If you wish to add more than just two frames to the animation then you could simply add another add-on layer at the top of the page by clicking on the little plus sign next to the animated image on the right-hand side of the display. This will add a frame below the image you have drawn
After you have finished your animation, you may like to create a private layer in Procreate to save the original image or to show off the work you have done. Open your GIF file and select the “Tools” menu by pressing the keys Ctrl + O. Select the “Private Layer” drop-down list by selecting it from the “View” menu. A window will pop-up allowing you to name your private layer. You can also preview the private layer in this window, and if you would like to switch it to public or save it for later you can do so by selecting the red “Save as” arrow on the toolbar.
To start the animation, click anywhere on your GIF file except where you would like the image to be shown. If you are using multiple images, each placed in a separate layer, then choose the individual images you would like to use. Now click on one of your selected images. A frame option will appear. Choose the Create frame option so that the image you are drawing will be shown as a frame for the animation.
If you are using the animated images approach, then you may be interested in learning how to create onion skin frames. In order to create frames, a frame overlay image should be made over your existing picture. This frame overlay will give you the ability to see a copy of your original image over the frame and you will be able to see the difference between your original image and the frame overlay. By clicking on Overlay, a drop-down menu will appear allowing you to select the type of overlay you wish to use.
The other way how to animate on Procreate is with the keyboard shortcut commands. The easiest way for someone who is not very experienced in working with the computer and animation is to have the keyboard open and perform your commands by clicking the appropriate keys on the key board. Some of these keyboard shortcuts are listed below:
How to animate on Procreate is easy to complete and can be fun to complete. All you need is a little patience and some computer time. Once you learn how to animate on Procreate, you will probably find that you are more comfortable using the program and start to develop some really cool animations. Don’t forget to share your animations with other iPad users via the iPad App Store or Facebook and Twitter. It may be entertaining for you and others to view your amazing animations. Remember that your animations can help others understand the difficulties that children can encounter while learning how to animate on Procreate.
