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Tutorial: Rope in Nomad Sculpt

I was away for a few months and when I came back, Nomad Sculpt was like an entirely different app. And wow THE. TUBE. TOOL. I’m totally obsessed with the updated tube tool. A lot of things that were done painstakingly, now they can be completed with a couple of ...
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Water Text Effect in Procreate

I have said over and over again that I love procreate, I cannot live without procreate, I wake up in the morning and the first thing I do is open procreate on my iPad. (At least WHEN I wake up. Some days I don’t wake up at all. No joking… ...
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Tutorial: Pencil in Nomad Sculpt

Tutorial day today! We’ll be making a pencil in Nomad Sculpt. Cause there’s nothing more beautiful and more elegant than a humble pencil. (This is coming from a pencil artist, oh well, I’m biased!) Start off by deleting the default sphere. Then add a cylinder from the primitive tab. Adjust ...
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Tutorial: Realistic Skin with Colored Pencils vol2

A skin tutorial again! A couple of years ago I did this tutorial for drawing realistic skin with color pencils. Up to this date I still use it as the basis for my drawings. However, it mostly targets beginners, so this time I opted for something slightly more advanced, to ...
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Tutorial: Coil in Nomad Sculpt

I’m still quite new to 3D art, but throughout my whole journey I am particularly awed by one thing: (This is a lie, I am not awed by just ONE thing, but I hope you get my point!) Seemingly easy structures are sooo hard to sculpt. The other day I ...
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Tutorial: Paper Ladybug + free template

Check out here the rest of my kids crafts and coloring pages. To download this template, scroll down. I don’t exactly remember how it started, but recently my kids and I are very much into pins. We use them as pivot points, so that the baby animal (up until now, ...
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Tutorial: Empty Box in Nomad Sculpt

Another Nomad Sculpt tutorial today. This time we will be creating an empty box. When I started out with Nomad Sculpt, creating clean hole-like cuts, was a mystery to me. Tutorials on Nomad Sculpt are scarce, so I tried many tricks of my own invention, with mixed results. Holes weren’t ...
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Tutorial: How to make a Digital Painting look Traditional

A bit of shameless self-promotion today. Which is my least favorite thing to be honest, I hate to say “go buy my stuff and you’ll be awesome, blah, blah, blah…” But many people have been asking about my process lately, so this mini-tutorial is the least I can do. My ...
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Tutorial: Bar of Gold in Nomad Sculpt

A beginner-friendly Nomad Sculpt tutorial today. Before we jump straight in, just a couple of things you should have in mind. Firstly, I tried to keep things as simple as possible. Sure there are “better” ways to do certain stuff, but they are more complicated, and since this is a ...
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