Marbled Paper Four Ways in Procreate

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Written By Molly Suber Thorpe
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Learn four ways to paint mesmerizing marbled paper pattern effects on your iPad. These techniques utilize the Liquify adjustment tools that come with the Procreate app, and various paint brushes for painterly effect. These are great backgrounds for hand lettering designs and patterned papers!

 
 
 

Tip for DIY lovers: Use a large, high-resolution canvas to make designs you can print for craft projects or scrapbooking. I suggest at least 9x12 inches at 300 DPI for a pattern you can print and trim down or apply to printable products.

 

Here’s a preview of the four different marbling methods you will learn in my video tutorial above:

 
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Molly Suber Thorpe

Molly is a calligrapher, teacher, and author. Her book, Modern Calligraphy, has reached tens of thousands of budding calligraphers, and has been released in Spanish and Chinese translations. After spending nearly a decade in Los Angeles, Molly currently lives in Athens, Greece, where she works with clients all over the world.

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