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First Impressions
Discover how nature has inspired this US-based artist
3 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
Tetsu Tsukamoto reveals the secret to concept art success
Anima class The Final Fantasy character concept artist believes team work and attention to detail matter most
5 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
Infinite Painter SPEEDPAINT A MECH DESIGN
Kobe Sek shares his process of sketching mechs with negative space, creating a vibrant and colourful concept
3 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
Procreate 5.2
ANOTHER DIMENSION The accomplished painting app has taken its first step into a larger world, with the ability to work with 3D models. We assess the results
2 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
Blender & Photoshop CONCEPT A LIMITLESS GAME ENVIRONMENT
Using simple 3D techniques, Brandt Andrist creates a procedural landscape with countless possibilities…
5 min |
January 2022
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FXPose
THE PLACE TO SHARE YOUR DIGITAL ART
4 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
Dave Gibbons goes back to the future
Game’s afoot The acclaimed Watchmen artist returns to video game development with Beyond a Steel Sky
2 min |
January 2022
ImagineFX
How To Get More From Your Brushe!
Isis Sousa reveals her favourite Painter 2022 brushes and shows how you can use them to create unique digital art
2 min |
November 2021
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Photoshop - Reimagining A Comic Hero
David Nakayama explains his process of redesigning and drawing a modern and culturally relevant new version of Zorro
6 min |
November 2021
ImagineFX
Photoshop - DEPICT THE ICONIC HARLEY QUINN
Join Joshua Swaby as he shares how he creates this month’s stylish cover art, featuring the Joker’s right-hand woman
6 min |
November 2021
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COMIC BOOK HERO IN WATERCOLOURS
US illustrator BEN HARVEY walks you through his painting process that combines traditional mediums with a digital sketch to create a portrait of the Rocketeer.
6 min |
November 2021
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Kael Ngu
Pixellated inks Creative inspiration comes in many forms, in this Malaysian artist’s studio
2 min |
November 2021
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Steve Rude
Gary Evans and Ian Dean meet the comic artist, who has lots to say about his art, his beloved Nexus and everything in between
9 min |
November 2021
ImagineFX
Finding your voice
Clever art Spanish artist Fernando Dagnino Guerra reveals how his life experiences influenced his own graphic novel, Smart Girl
3 min |
November 2021
ImagineFX
First Impressions
The elegance of simplicity is key to this watercolourist.
2 min |
November 2021
ImagineFX
The timeless draw of Judge Dredd
Drokk! The current crop of Judge Dredd artists tell Ian Dean why Mega City One’s famed lawman has stayed the course…
5 min |
November 2021
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Painting A Successful Freelance Career
Brush up Corel Painter has been used by professional artists for 30 years. Isabelle Staub reflects on how Painter has helped her…
3 min |
October 2021
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Photoshop - How To Create Spontaneous Art
Ayran Oberto demonstrates the creative approaches he uses to produce colourful portrait art without overthinking anything
5 min |
October 2021
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ZBrush & Photoshop HOW TO SCULPT A REAL DINOSAUR
Glen Southern breaks down his sculpting workflow and techniques when tackling a concept sculpt of an aquatic, aggressive dinosaur
6 min |
October 2021
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Painter 2022
MARK MAKING Corel’s flagship digital art software still targets those who are serious about being painterly, but makes concessions for beginner artists, too
3 min |
October 2021
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Maya, Mari & Photoshop FROM 2D CONCEPT TO 3D PORTRAIT
Character artist Anna Cavasos balances the themes of beauty and horror to visualise a mysterious sorceress enjoying a delicate snack
3 min |
October 2021
ImagineFX
LAUREN BROWN We're out here too and there's a lot of stuff that we can do with these characters and the way we present ourselves
Inspired by nature, fashion and the desire for greater diversity, this illustrator’s reputation is sure to grow, finds Ian Dean
6 min |
October 2021
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Erin Hunting
Cluttered fun This Australian artist says she’s used to being watched, by real and unreal eyes…
2 min |
October 2021
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THE ART OF LOGAN PRESHAW
Ian Dean discovers a vis-dev artist and art director whose approach to life is as bright as his paintings
9 min |
October 2021
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Why books still matter to artists
Page turners Book sales are on the rise and when it comes to art training the printed page is still important, discovers Ian Dean
6 min |
October 2021
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ZBrush, KeyShot, Photoshop & Painter CREATE RETRO ART FROM 3D SCANS
Ken Coleman mixes scanned action figures and digital painting to create 80s-inspired fantasy production art
6 min |
October 2021
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SketchUp & Photoshop Create Anime-Style Scenes
FeiGiap combines SketchUp’s 3D modelling tools with Photoshop colouring techniques to create an anime-style background illustration
6 min |
August 2021
ImagineFX
ILLUSTRATE AGGRETSUKO IN WATERCOLOURS
Discover how ANNA SOKOLOVA paints a kawaii character from the Netflix anime series Aggretsuko using a range of watercolour effects
6 min |
August 2021
ImagineFX
Paint Tool SAI - GET BETTER AT PAINT TOOL SAI
Artist Angela Wang (aka awanqi) shows how to compose figures from mythology using symbology coupled with a sense of refinement
5 min |
August 2021
ImagineFX
Innovator 16
SLIMLINE STYLE The performance of XP-PEN’s display tablet matches its high-end looks and solid build quality
5 min |