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There are several iPad apps available on the App Store that can help users explore and express their creativity. Initially used for streaming and browsing, iPads have evolved into powerful tools for creating digital art and editing videos.
Procreate:
Procreate is a popular drawing app for the iPad that allows users to create digital paintings, sketches, and illustrations using various brushes. With features like high-resolution canvases, storyboards, GIFs, and animations, Procreate is a versatile tool for artists. The app also includes useful features like QuickShape, StreamLine, Drawing Assist, and ColorDrop. Procreate is available for a one-time payment of $12.99.
LumaFusion:
LumaFusion is an excellent video editing app for those looking to move beyond iMovie. With multiple layer edits, effects, transitions, and audio tools, LumaFusion is ideal for aspiring videographers. The app supports various aspect ratios and offers additional features like multicam editing. LumaFusion can be purchased for a one-time payment of $29.99.
Canva:
Canva is a user-friendly platform that allows anyone to create visual content without graphic design experience. With tools for editing photos, personalizing content, and adding audio, Canva offers over 250,000 templates for presentations, infographics, videos, and more. The platform also features AI tools like Magic Switch and Magic Media to enhance the creation process. Canva is free to use, but a $12.99 monthly subscription provides access to premium features.
Affinity Designer 2:
Affinity Designer 2 is a graphic design app that combines vector design, pixel-based textures, and retouching in one platform. Ideal for professionals like illustrators and web designers, Affinity Designer 2 supports Apple Pencil’s precision and offers gesture controls for a seamless workflow. The app can be purchased for a one-time payment of $18.49.
Concepts
Concepts is a versatile app for exploring ideas and experimenting with designs. It allows users to sketch plans, take notes, create mindmaps, and design storyboards. The app includes tools like Nudge, Slice, and Select for easy editing without redrawing, as well as realistic pens, pencils, and brushes that respond to pressure and tilt. Additionally, Concepts offers scale and measurement tools, a customizable tool wheel or bar, and basic features for free. A $4.99 monthly subscription unlocks additional features such as custom brushes and premium editing tools.
Tayasui Sketches
Tayasui Sketches is a user-friendly sketching and drawing app with features like realistic brushes, blending colors, gradients, and depth tools. Users can multitask, use a “Zen Mode” for distraction-free creation, incorporate images into their work, and organize creations into folders. The app’s basic features are free, with a $2.99 monthly subscription unlocking unlimited layers, new brushes, backup options, and more.
This story originally published in December 2024 and is updated regularly with new information.
