The hardware and software behind every piece at Alpenglow Workshop. These are daily-use, production-grade tools.
Main production device. Large enough for full-detail composition. Handles layered files without lag.
Buy iPad Pro
Primary digital painting app. Responsive, precise, and built for stylus-based workflows. All Alpenglow Workshop pieces are created here.
Procreate
Used for every piece. Pressure-sensitive, tilt-responsive, and tightly integrated with Procreate’s brush system.
Apple Pencil
Adds paper texture to the iPad screen. Improves brush control and hand stability—especially during long sessions.
Paperlike's iPad Screen Protector (2 pack)
Used to track where each piece is uploaded, licensed, and published. Helps keep listings organized across platforms.
Notion
Used for resizing, cropping, and final prep of files before uploading to retailers. Non-subscription alternative to Photoshop.
Affinity Editing Software
Used to connect external drives or transfer files directly to and from the iPad. Simple, fast, and essential for managing large artwork files without relying on cloud syncing.
USB-C to USB Adapter
For precise brushwork, especially when working on desktop for retouching or compositional blocking. Offers tactile pressure control beyond the iPad.
Wacom Intuos Pro Medium
Keep extras on hand as tips wear down, ensuring consistent line quality during detail-heavy work.
Apple Pencil Tips - 4 pack
Allows connection of drives, SD cards, and peripherals to your iPad or MacBook for smoother file management and external backups.
