The top-left panel: Advanced Features
In the top-left corner, you will find a row of buttons, referred to as Advanced Features. This is a versatile set of features that you will be using very often while drawing.
Figure 3.14: Advanced Features menu
Let’s elaborate on each of these.
Gallery
On the extreme left, you will see an option called Gallery. Tapping this will close your canvas and take you back to the Procreate Gallery. The app auto-saves your progress, so you won’t have to worry about manually saving your work.
Actions
The wrench-shaped icon to the right of Gallery is called the Actions menu. This menu has most of the features you would need with regard to the canvas as a whole.
Figure 3.15: Actions menu
Broadly, these are the features available under Actions:
- Add: Use this menu to insert an external image into your artwork. It also has a clipboard, which can be used for cut, copy, and paste...