
Procreate opens up the 3D interface automatically when a 3D object is imported, or when you open a 3D model from your gallery. Therefore you need to either download and import a model, or make your own model in 3D modelling software and import it. It’s important to know that you cannot create 3D objects in Procreate. More on where to find 3D models (for free) later. I recommend choosing this format when downloading a model from 3D model websites. OBJ file format is the most popular 3D file format. What 3D file formats does Procreate support? Check this before downloading a model (it’s usually stated in the specifications).Īll of Procreate’s native models have UV’s. You cannot import (and paint) a model that has no UV’s.

For any other iPad, as long as it’s updated to iOs15, and Procreate is updated to the latest 5.2 version, 3D paint should work.

Procreate 3D works on every iPad except the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 4, as their chips are incompatible. But first things first: Does your iPad support 3D in Procreate? Does Procreate 3D work on all iPads? Keep reading to learn how to paint in 3D in Procreate. To do this, make sure you updated Procreate to the latest 5.2 version. To use 3D in Procreate you must import a 3D object of your choice, or you can download the 3D objects Procreate gives you. The quickest way to add shadows in Procreate | 4 Steps
