As an animator for films such as The Jungle Book, Cinderella, and Guardians of the Galaxy, Chaitanya Limaye fell in love with the power of visual storytelling, especially the spark that comes from putting a vivid character into an equally vivid environment. When he made the switch to freelance illustration, he adapted the best of his process for Procreate, developing a fun and flexible formula for drawing scenes that tell a story in a single frame. From ideating and sketching to adding color and lighting, youll discover how Chaitanya creates engaging characters and transforms everyday environments into colorful, eye-catching worldsand how you can do the same!

Together with Chaitanya, youll create a detailed illustration in Procreate. Key lessons include:

Plus, Chaitanya shares insider tips and tricks from his as an animator and character designer, including where to find unexpected inspiration and how to add nuance and believability to every scene.