There are some functions that can’t be done solely through Procreate. So it can make sense to transfer art from Procreate into another program, such as Adobe Photoshop, to create exactly the piece you’re envisioning. This way you can do compositing, use Photoshop brushes, or edit pixels in more ways than you can on Procreate.
How to export Procreate art as Photoshop-ready files:
- Open Procreate and create a new document.
- Select the art you want to export and click the “Export As” button in the toolbar.
- In the “Export As” dialog box, select “Photoshop-Ready File.”
- Click the “Start Export” button to begin exporting your artwork. ..
How to Export Art in Procreate to Photoshop
Export your Procreate piece as a PSD file.
To export your artwork from Procreate, you’ll need to open the app and go to the “export” screen. From there, you can select “PSD” as your file type and hit export. ..
To Airdrop a file on Mac, you can use the Finder to drag and drop the file onto your computer.
To share a file between your iPad and computer, you’ll need to use Dropbox.
- Open the app and sign in
- Click on the “My Downloads” tab
- Scroll down and click on the “Downloads for my account” link
- Click on the “Downloads for my device” link to view all of your downloads
To access your PSD file from Dropbox, follow these steps:
- Open Dropbox on your computer.
- Click the “Files” tab at the top of the window.
- Click the “Dropbox” folder in the left column.
- Locate and click the “PSD” file you want to open.
- Click the “Open” button to open the file in a new window or tab on your computer. ..
Procreate will now have a PSD file that can be used in Photoshop to help with retouching. This makes the workflow for retouching Procreate images very easy. ..
How to Import a PSD File Into Procreate
To import a PSD file into Procreate, follow these steps:
- Open Procreate.
- Choose File > Import > PSD.
- Select the file you want to import and click OK.
- In the resulting window, you’ll see the layers in the file are still there, but they will be organized differently than on Photoshop.
With Procreate, you can create digital illustrations on the go without having to worry about the limitations of Photoshop. You can also use brushes that are not available in Photoshop.
Transfer Art Into Photoshop to Finish Projects
With Procreate and Photoshop, you can create high-quality digital art that is perfect for any project. By using the hand drawing ability of the Procreate app as well as the industry-standard photo editing features of Photoshop, you can create pieces that are both professional and easy to use. By following these steps, you can quickly move through this learning curve and get started on creating great digital art.