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From video: 20 Days of Procreate Play | Day 17: Add Realistic Shadows in Procreate
Published: February 24, 2026

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Want your Procreate illustrations to look more dimensional and less flat? On Day 17 of 20 Days of Procreate Play, we’re learning how to add realistic shadows in Procreate using Multiply blend mode, one of the most powerful (and beginner-friendly) shading techniques in digital illustration. In this lesson from Iva Mikles, you’ll learn: ✔ How to organize layers for clean shading ✔ Why Multiply blend mode creates natural shadows ✔ How to use your base color to create cohesive depth ✔ When to adjust opacity vs. change shadow color ✔ How to test shadow variations without ruining your artwork If you’ve ever struggled with muddy shadows or harsh shading, this technique keeps your colors harmonious while instantly adding depth and realism. Ready to explore full floral illustration workflows and find your signature style? 👉 Watch Iva Mikles’s complete class on Skillshare here: https://skl.sh/4rlqFYt ✏️ Explore Skillshare Live Sessions → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtqQYNGG0ZFeALwrYz1h9OhePt7_bJRzy&si=gpxadUpKq2Yv34Uv 📩 Subscribe for daily art exercises & creative practice tips. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapter Guide #ProcreateTutorial #ProcreateArt #DigitalIllustration #ProcreateShading #MultiplyBlendMode #FlowerDrawing #iPadArt #IllustrationTips #HowToUseProcreate #20DaysOfProcreatePlay #Skillshare