


How to Use Clipping Masks in Procreate
By learning how to use clipping masks in Procreate, you’ll never draw beyond the bounds of your artwork!
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How to Use Clipping Masks in Procreate ( a Step-By-Step Guide)
Hello, my Procreate friends!
Here’s a quick tutorial on demystifying clipping masks for you.
They can be a little bit intimidating but they are a very useful tool to progress your art on Procreate.
Step 1: Draw a Shape that You Like and Duplicate
So first of all, draw yourself a lovely sexy circle.
Hold it in place to make it perfect, and add a finger, and then we have a lovely circle.
Fill that in and duplicate it.
Step 2: Tap on The Clipping Mask and Duplicate Layer Again
And now, on the top layer, make sure you tap on the clipping mask.
Duplicate the layer again.
You can change the color and you make sure you only draw within the bounds of this beautiful little shape we’ve created.
Optional Step: Add Effects to Your Liking
You can add whatever little effects and what your heart desires to make this pretty abstract-looking tree.
There we have it!
That’s how to use a clipping mask.
I hope you enjoyed this video.
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Have a delightful day!
Final Thoughts
There we have it!
We hope we demystified clipping masks for you!
If you are having difficulty in differentiating Alpha Lock and Clipping Masks, you may want to check our video on “What is the Difference Between Alpha Lock and Clipping Mask?”
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