Mastering Paper for iOS

Collection of tutorials written by an avid iPad illustrator to help you master Paper for iOS.

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May 16th, 2016 1 min read

Switching tools in Paper for iOS may seem obvious to you pros out there, but you'd be surprised how often I'm asked how to do it. Here's the answer.

September 11th, 2015 5 min read

Paper for iOS comes to the iPhone with productivity boosting features like photo import, text notes, grid view, rotate, and more.

June 24th, 2015 20 min read

Learn how to use Pencil by FiftyThree and features like Blend and Surface Pressure to pull off impressive effects in Paper for iOS.

April 15th, 2015 4 min read

Discover the faux layer technique and how it can aid in sketching and tracing with Paper for iOS.

January 2nd, 2015 13 min read

Learn how to draw outer space scenes filled with stars, galaxies, planets, black holes and more with Paper for iOS and a Pencil stylus.

December 18th, 2014 6 min read

A color picker has been added to Paper! Learn what the new tool does and how to use it.

November 28th, 2014 7 min read

Impressions of FiftyThree's Pencil stylus from the perspective of an avid Paper creator.

November 25th, 2014 9 min read

Download templates for Paper and discover how to use Mix to Learn, Sketch, Play, Write, Design, and Think.

October 25th, 2014 6 min read

Learn how to use Paper's eraser tool to correct and cover-up mistakes.

September 28th, 2014 5 min read

Documented bugs and other strange behaviors found in Paper for iOS version 2.0.0 when using Pencil.