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ImagineFX
Mandelbulb 3D & Photoshop: PAINT SCI-FI CITIES AND STRUCTURES
Jacek Pilarski reveals how he constructs futuristic cities, filling them with intriguing, complex structures using Mandelbulb 3D
3 min |
September 2020
ImagineFX
FXPose: SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS
FXPose: SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS
2 min |
September 2020
ImagineFX
First Impressions
This US painter wants to go large with his artworks…
3 min |
September 2020
ImagineFX
Clip Studio Paint: PAINT AN ORNATE FLORAL PORTRAIT
Ejiwa ‘Edge’ Ebenebe reveals how she utilises whimsical and ornate flower elements to create a joyful, colourful portrait
3 min |
September 2020
ImagineFX
Artist insight: 19 WORKFLOW TIPS FOR BLENDER
Brandon Hix and Kjartan Tysdal reveal how to optimise your workflow and boost your skills in Blender, the free tool for sculpting in 3D
10 min |
September 2020
ImagineFX
Do You Have What It Takes To Teach Yourself Art?
School’s out Formal art education is not for everyone. Artists who’ve self-taught talk to Dom Carter about the advantages and challenges of learning independently
4 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
The Art of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
MORE PLEASE We discover that the concepts produced for the final film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy don’t tell the whole story…
2 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
Photoshop REIMAGINE ART IN YOUR OWN STYLE
Dave Greco shows how to take ideas laid out from one artist, and bend those foundations to create something entirely new with your own spin
3 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
First Impressions
The video game art director on how he changes his style
3 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
Photoshop USING COLOUR TO ADD ATMOSPHERE
Colour is a powerful tool for enhancing the mood of an illustration. Maria Poliakova reveals how she applies colour in a portrait piece
4 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
Oils Acrylics Watercolour BEST WAYS TO CLEAN YOUR PAINTBRUSHES
Whether you’re using oils, acrylics or watercolours, ROB LUNN reveals how to effectively maintain your paintbrushes and extend their life span
6 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
ImagineNation Artist in Residence: Emily Hare
Shared space This fantasy illustrator shows us around her un-staged studio and gives us some tips on how to avoid drinking paint water…
2 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
ConceptD 7
WHITE KNIGHT Acer’s laptop has been put together with 2D and 3D artists in mind. We find out if it’s an affordable creative solution
3 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
Crash McCreery
Armed with little more than a pencil and paper, this artist has designed creatures for some of the biggest films ever made, discovers Garrick Webster
6 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
ArtRage PAINT A PORTRAIT IN DIGITAL OILS
Phil Galloway guides you through his painting process, using ArtRage to create a loose, vibrant and painterly portrait
4 min |
August 2020
ImagineFX
Stay Fit And Healthy: How To Look After Yourself
Body guards Artists rely on their bodies as much as their tools. Dom Carter hears how creators should look after them
6 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
Maya 2020
SHAPE UP Has the creative community been listened to for the latest release of Autodesk’s powerhouse modelling software?
3 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
Kerby Rosanes
Figuratively speaking The Manila-based illustrator’s creative den is a fine balance of objects for both work and play
2 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
USE LIGHTING TO ENHANCE A STORY
Max Ulichney takes a simple idea of a boy listening to music, and uses Procreate’s brush, colour and lighting tools to ramp up the storytelling
10+ min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
PAINT A PORTRAIT IN LIMITED COLOURS
Tran Nguyen shares her creative process behind The Mauve Girl and elaborates on the steps involved in capturing a female character
3 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
How to get a job at ILM
Tom May speaks to ILM and discovers what skills you need to join the studio’s concept art team
4 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
TRAN NGUYEN
Beren Neale discovers that this illustrator, like her work, exhibits calmness, certainty, poise and power even during times of crisis
7 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
CREATE TEXTURE IN WATERCOLOURS
AUDREY BENJAMINSEN explores her watercolour process, from initial design to painting techniques, as she creates a golden mermaid full of luminous layers
5 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
FXPose
SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS
1 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
COLOURING YOUR PAINTING DIGITALLY
Discover how Abigail Larson makes use of digital colouring tools to enhance her traditionally painted artwork, based on a 19th century poem
3 min |
July 2020
ImagineFX
iMac Pro
HEAVY HITTER It certainly looks the part, but is it worth shelling out for Apple’s latest all-in-one workstation that’s targeted at creatives
4 min |
April 2020
ImagineFX
FXPose
SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS
1 min |
April 2020
ImagineFX
Woodland Angel: Ink Drawing
MAKING YOUR MARK Fantasy artist Jeff Miracola helps you get started with the inking process in a short but comprehensive training video
1 min |
April 2020
ImagineFX
EVOKE EMOTIONS WITH PASTEL SHADES
US illustrator AMA is known for her soft and whimsical shades. Here she applies her knowledge of watercolours when painting with pastel design gouache
5 min |
April 2020
ImagineFX
The Art of Frozen 2
DEFROST TIME There’s more to the magical world of Frozen than we thought, as this stunning art book for the sequel reveals
2 min |