Here’s my initial sketch in Procreate – ready to export to Photoshop! Arranging your canvas in PhotoshopĪfter I open up my sketch in Photoshop, I’ll need to change the size of my image. If none of the above options apply, emailing the image to yourself always works. You can save the file on your drive from your iPad, and then open it on your PC. On a PC: I use a PC, and I’ve found that Google Drive is the easiest option for file transfer.On a Mac: Airdrop the file from your iPad to your Mac.Once you have something down, it’s time to export and send the PSD file to your computer. Let’s get started! How to export your sketch from Procreate to Photoshop Today I’ll share some tips for transitioning your work from Procreate to Photoshop. In my typical workflow, I use Procreate for sketching and then move over to Photoshop for the fine details. That’s where Photoshop comes in! Unlike Procreate, Photoshop allows for unlimited layers. If you’re working on a more complex illustration, you’ll eventually run out of layers in Procreate and have to start merging layers down. Drawing in Procreate on the iPad is amazing - however, there is a limit on layers and canvas size.

Procreate illustration