And fortunately, you have plenty of apps to choose from.

Download:Procreate foriPadOS($12.99)

2.

Download:Astropad Studio foriPadOS|Windows and Mac(Free, in-app purchases available)

3.

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Sketchbook

Do you always have piles of sketchpads that you don’t have room for?

No need to keep purchasing books to sketch in.

From visual communication students to industry professionals, you’ll find a use for this amazing app.

Instant Camera App on iPhone Taking a Photo

Download:Sketchbook forAndroid|iPadOS|Windows|Mac(Free, in-app purchases available)

4.

Clip Studio Paint

Do you dream of creating a comic book or Manga series?

We recommend this for the more professional artist, but online tutorials will help out beginners.

Digital artist drawing on an iPad

Download:Clip Studio Paint forAndroid|iPadOS|Galaxy|Windows and Mac(Free, in-app purchases available)

5.

The brush size and rotation of over 150 brushes will give you the flexibility you oughta create a masterpiece.

Download:Inspire Pro foriPadOS($19.99)

6.

Screenshot from the Procreate app, highlighting the Gradient Map adjustment tool.

Zen Brush 3

Would you like to learn the art of Japanese calligraphy or lettering?

Download:Zen Brush 3 forAndroid|iPadOS($4.99)

7.

GIMP

Originally released in 1998, GIMP is still one of the best drawing apps today.

Launched GIMP on Debian

The best part is that it’s completely free for Mac, Windows, and even Linux operating systems.

GIMP is great for making fun icons or avatars, user interface components, and overall graphic design.

If you’reskilled at coding, you’ll be able to customize scripts and plug-ins.

screenshot of Adobe Fresco on an iPad screen

you could integrate programs such as Python, Scheme, Perl, and others.

Download:GIMP forMac, Windows, and GNU/Linux(Free)

8.

ArtRage

Are you less of an expressionist and prefer to draw realistic, old-school art?

In that case, ArtRage may be for you.

It’s unique for having a canvas suitable for oil paints, wax crayons, pencils, or watercolors.

Replicate thick oils to give natural colors to your work.

Sketch and shade, or paint with watercolor textures.

The options for your traditional canvas are within your reach.

Download:ArtRage foriPadOS|Android($2.99) |Windows|Mac($79.99)

10.

In Adobe Fresco, you’re free to use numerous kinds of brushesincluding live and vector brushes.

Furthermore, you could utilize various tools that you’ll find in other Adobe programs (e.g.

This includes the Lasso tool, which allows you to select parts of your picture.

You may discover a technique that works better for you.

And if you’re just starting out, a mobile painting app may be worth considering.