There are a number of iPad apps that can help you explore and express your creativity. Although the iPad started as a simple device that could be used to stream content or browse the internet on the road, Apple has essentially changed its iPads to powerful machines that can be used to do things such as making digital art and editing videos.
We have put together a list of some of the best iPad apps for creativity that are available in the App Store.
Before we step into the list, it is worth mentioning that although Adobe’s creative apps are often top choices for creativity on the iPad, this list does not record them because they are already known. Instead, the list will concentrate on slightly less well -known apps.
Produce
Produce Is one of the most popular drawing apps for the iPad, and for a good reason. With the app you can make digital paintings, sketches and illustrations using dozens of different types of brushes. Procreate is easy to use and has built -in gesture controls, along with a simple interface.
The app provides cloths with a high resolution up to 16K at 8K on compatible iPad professionals. With this you can also make storyboards, gifs, animatics and simple animations. You can also import image files such as JPG, PNG and TIFF. Procreate contains various functions that are designed to help you during the creative process on your iPad, such as Quickshape, Streamline, Drawing Assist and Colordrop.
As soon as you have finished making your piece, you can relive your creative journey with the time-lapse function “repetition” of the app and share a time-lapse video of 30 seconds on social media.
You have access to Procrees with a one -off payment of $ 12.99.
Lumafusion
Lumafusion Is a great app for editing videos when you are ready to graduate at Imovie. The app has countless user-friendly functions that make it perfect for prospective videographers or indie filmmakers with a budget.
With lumafusion you can make multiple layers of edits with 4K Proors and HDR media. You can add different effects, choose from dozens of transitions and record voice-overs. With the app you can make multi -layered titles and import fonts and images. You can also refine audio with graphic EQ, parametric EQ, speech insulation and more.
With the app you can create projects with various image ratios, including 16: 9 landscape, 9:16 portrait, square, widescreen film, anamorphic and more.
Lumafusion is available for a one -off payment of $ 29.99. You can also buy additional functions, such as multicam processing and the possibility to send your project to Final Cut Pro for Mac.
Canva
Canva Offers a user -friendly platform with which everyone can make visual content, even without graphic design experience. You can use it to do presentations, infographics, videos, websites, messages on social media and more with more than 250,000 templates.
Canva offers tools for editing photos, personalizing content with logos and images, adding audio and cropping and accelerating video.
The platform also has a series of AI functions that are designed to make the creation process easier. For example, you can expand an image using “Magic Switch” or convert ideas into images with “Magic Media”.
Canva is free, but offers a monthly $ 12.99 subscription if you want unlimited access to the AI functions, premium templates and more.
Affinity Designer 2
Affinity Designer 2 is a graphic design app that combines vector design, on pixels-based textures and retouching in one platform. It is great for professional illustrators, web designers, game developers and other creatives.
With the app you can make illustrations, branding, logos, icons, onion/ux design, typography, posters, labels, kites, stickers, concept art, digital art and more. It supports the precision, pressure sensitivity and tilt functionality of Apple Pencil.
Affinity Designer 2 has gesture controls to speed up your workflow and with this you can adjust shortcuts. You can also do things such as creating your own custom font and zoom up to more than 1,000,000% for absolute precision.
You have access to the app via a one -off payment of $ 18.49.
Concepts
Concepts is a great app to explore your ideas and experiment with designs. You can use the app to outline plans, make notes and mind maps and draw storyboards and designs.
The app has a push, cut and select tools with which you can easily change any element of your sketch without signing it again. The app has realistic pens, pencils and brushes that flow with pressure and tilt.
Concepts gives you access to scale and measuring tools that calculate Real-World dimensions and also has a toolwiel or beam that you can personalize as desired.
The basic functions of the app are free. Concepts offers a monthly $ 4.99 subscription if you want access to additional functions, such as the possibility of creating your own brushes and premium processing tools.
Tayai -sketch
Tayai -sketch is a good, user-friendly sketching and drawing app. It has various functions, such as a realistic watercolor brush, digital acrylic brushes, the ability to combine two colors to get the perfect shade, gradient and depth tools and more.
With the app you can multitask by opening another app and dragging lawyers and documents between the two. There is also a “Zen mode” with which you can make without distraction.
You can also upload your images to include them in your creations. With Tayasui sketches you can store your creations in personalized folders.
The basic functions of Tayasui sketches are free. The app offers a monthly $ 2.99 subscription that unlimited layers, new brushes and markings, an extensive brush editor, the possibility to back up your drawings and more unlock.
This story was originally published in December 2024 and is regularly updated with new information.
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