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Cel & 2D Animation: Streamline Workflow in Procreate Dreams

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Cel & 2D Animation: Streamline Workflow in Procreate Dreams

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Instructor: Skillshare

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level
Some related experience required
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level
Some related experience required
4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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August 2025

Assessments

3 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Procreate Dreams for Beginners Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

Lay the groundwork for your animation project by learning the essential tools and setup techniques in Procreate Dreams. You’ll start with a guided introduction, prepare a rough animation to establish timing and movement, and create a foundation that keeps your workflow smooth from start to finish.

What's included

3 videos1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt

Bring your animation to life by developing the main visual components. You’ll create cel-based elements, animate your hero subject, and refine its performance to add character and nuance. This stage is where your animation starts to gain a distinctive style and emotional impact.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

In the final stage, you’ll elevate your animation with rich color, realistic lighting, and dimensional depth. You’ll add finishing touches that make your work portfolio-ready, then review your project to ensure it achieves your creative vision.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

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