Procreate

© 2018 Savage
$9.99, iPad
Teaches: art, creativity, digital design
CTR Rating: 96%
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If you have an iPad Pro and an Apple Pencil get this powerful, serious raster-based drawing experience. It's ideal for an older child or adult who likes to sketch or draw, and has all the features for visual creativity that you'd want. These include layers, copy/paste/edit and some vector font features. The Gallery makes it easy to save or share your work in many formats. These include a replay mode that lets you create full length or 30 second time-lapse videos in up to 4K resolution. Content includes 136 brushes, 64-bit smudge sampling, 250 levels of undo and redo, continuous auto-save, the ability to crop and resize, layer and clipping masks, layers with grouping options, 17 layer blend modes, RGB color matching, perspective, isometric, 2D, and symmetry visual guides and the ability to import or export Adobe Photoshop PSD files. The gallery menu gives you one step exporting ability to AirDrop, iCloud Drive, Photos, iTunes, Twitter, Dropbox, Google Drive, Facebook, Weibo and Mail. You can also export work as a layered native .procreate file, PSD, TIFF, transparent PNG, multi-page PDF or JPG. There are no subscriptions, but there are some IAP for additional features.