Apple’s new iPad Pro isn’t just bigger, it is hell lot smarter. In simple words, iPad Pro has changed the definition of tablet computing. Whether it is about hardware, display, or the software; it benchmarks all the tests. Oh yes, the Apple Pencil, it opened a big door for professionals to enter tablet computing. Today, we have handpicked some of the best designers apps for iPad Pro.
Thanks to Apple Pencil, that artist can now draw another “Mona Lisa” a lot faster. These apps aren’t limited to designers; anyone with an interest in arts can have them and try their hands on their future masterpiece. Have a look at the list below.
1. Autodesk SketchBook
Autodesk is a well-known company in designing segment. SketchBook app for iPad Pro is designed with excellence to deliver the best sketching and drawing experience. The latest update also supports Split-View for multi-tasking while your draw on the app.
The user interface is free from any obstruction, and you get a full-screen to draw your imagination on the iPad Pro. The app is free with certain features, but you’ll need to pay $3.99 to get advanced features.
Price: Free ($3.99 for Pro feature)
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2. Tayasui Sketches
Tayasui Sketches is an ideal app for canvas sketching experience. The app supports importing pictures from iCloud or Camera app. Apart from that, it is also compatible with a pressure-sensitive stylus.
Other features include Pencil, Rotring, Watercolor brush, Felt Pen, Eraser, and Editable color set. You can also opt for extra features by making a built-in app purchase.
Price: Free
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3. Procreate
Love sketching? Download procreate now. It has a plethora of features and options to use. The app has been optimized specifically for iPad Pro and its bigger screen. This gives you an edge to sketch your masterpiece easily.
The new update has brought a bundle of enhancements to work flawlessly with pressure sensitive Apple Pencil. You can easily draw on your iPad Pro using Procreate, as you do on a canvas.
Price: $9.99
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4. Astropad
Astropad cannot be called as a designing app, but instead, it is a tool to use different designing apps. With the help of this app, you can use your iPad Pro as a tablet to draw on your Mac. Yes, you can use designing apps like Photoshop as well using Astropad. The app is not free, but completely worth it.
Price: $29.99
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5. uMake
With uMake, you can sketch. In 3D, Period. Yes, you read that right, you can sketch in 3D using uMake. The app is ideally free with basic features, but if you are a pro user, you will need pro features. To get that, you’ll have to burn out $149.
A plot that idea of a supercar in your mind on iPad Pro with the help of uMake. You never know how your idea can change the world.
Price: Free (with limited features)
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6. Bamboo Paper
No technology can ever replace the smell and feel of a paper and a pen. All they can do is to get close enough to that feel. Bamboo Paper is easy to use app that is almost close to real paper feeling.
You can make notes and drawings in the same way as you do on a paper. The latest update has brought support for palm-rejection, which helps on a bigger screen like iPad Pro.
Price: Free
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7. Zen Brush 2
Zen Brush 2 is the successor of an earlier Zen Brush app on the App Store. The new version supports iPad Pro and also Apple Pencil. The app is focused on the feel of East Asian ink brush.
As soon as you start the app, all you need to do is to lay down your idea on the white area with an ink brush. It is very easy to get used to Zen Brush 2. The app isn’t free, but it is worth it, taking its usefulness into consideration.
Price: $2.99
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