The Add menu
This is the first submenu under Actions. Add allows you to import any kind of image file or text into your canvas. Additionally, clipboard tools such as Cut, Copy, and Paste are also available here. The Add menu looks like this:
Figure 4.1: The Add menu
This menu has several options, which we will look at in the following subsections.
Insert a file
This option allows you to import an image from Files. When you tap on it, the Files app on your iPad will open up, as shown in Figure 4.2. From here, you can locate the specific image you want to insert and select it. The imported file will be added to your Procreate canvas as a new layer on top of your currently selected layer:
Figure 4.2: Insert a file
If you want to import a file but don’t want it to appear on your time-lapse video, you can swipe left on Insert a file to reveal a button that says Insert a private file. If you tap this button, any image file you...
