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Surface Pro 6
ImagineFX

Surface Pro 6

MULTI-TOOL We find out if Microsoft’s latest two-in-one device has kept pace with the iPad Pro and laptop rivals like the MacBook Air.

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March 2019
Paul Davidson
ImagineFX

Paul Davidson

Creative clutter This veteran comic illustrator is proud to display his sources of inspiration and fresh ideas.

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March 2019
Artist Portfolio - Mike Hill
ImagineFX

Artist Portfolio - Mike Hill

Gary Evans find this artist enhances his concepts using story theory, engineering and psychology

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May 2019
Rendering/Blending
ImagineFX

Rendering/Blending

SMOOOOTH Anthony Jones reveals the small tweaks you can make to your painting process that will make a big difference to your art.

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May 2019
How To Overcome Perfectionism
ImagineFX

How To Overcome Perfectionism

Nobody’s perfect Does the pursuit of high standards make artists improve, or does it weigh them down? Dom Carter investigates

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June 2019
Artist Portfolio Jorge Jimenez
ImagineFX

Artist Portfolio Jorge Jimenez

The DC artist tells Gary evans how his career began with an epiphany during a physical education exam

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June 2019
Advanced Kitbashing For Environment Design
ImagineFX

Advanced Kitbashing For Environment Design

BLOCK HEAD Concept artist Stephane Wootha Richard proves that all those hours you spent making things out of LEGO weren’t wasted.

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April 2019
How To Find Your Art Style
ImagineFX

How To Find Your Art Style

Aesthetic sharers .Is crafting a style something artists can strive for, or is it a by-product of just having some fun? Dom Carter explores how to develop a look

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April 2019
The Artist's Guide To Using Reference
ImagineFX

The Artist's Guide To Using Reference

Supporting material Making use of reference is something to be celebrated, not embarrassed about, as pro artists tell Tom May.

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September 2019
Karl Kopinski
ImagineFX

Karl Kopinski

The British artist talks Gary Evans through a varied career, which includes video game concepts and portraits of cyclists.

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September 2019
Clean Up Your Sketches In Krita
ImagineFX

Clean Up Your Sketches In Krita

In the first installment of her series on using the free art program Krita, Sara Tepes shows how she tidies up her imported pencil sketches…

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October 2019
Illustrate A Star-Studded PortraIt
ImagineFX

Illustrate A Star-Studded PortraIt

Following her strong appreciation of portraiture, Tran Nguyen depicts the beauty of the female expression with a dash of celestial whimsy.

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September 2017
Create An Original Tarot Card
ImagineFX

Create An Original Tarot Card

Discover new experimental approaches to personal projects and telling stories, as SAM GUAY paints The Emperor card for the Blood moon Tarot

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September 2017
Park Life!
ImagineFX

Park Life!

Go faster Meet the artists utilising their concept art skills to design and build theme park attractions around the world. Beren Neale holds on tight!

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Xmas 2018
A Monstrous Injustice
ImagineFX

A Monstrous Injustice

Costume drama A jealous male colleague denied creature designer Milicent Patrick of her place in horror-movie history. A new book sets out to right that wrong…

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October 2018
Armand Serrano
ImagineFX

Armand Serrano

The Filipino artist tells Gary Evans how he went from failed civil engineer to successful Disney animator, and why it’s time to go freelance…

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October 2018
Self-Development Through Art
ImagineFX

Self-Development Through Art

SAM GUAY creates a poem-inspired painting and tells us why self-evaluation is an important part of her process with personal projects

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July 2019
Aaron Blaise
ImagineFX

Aaron Blaise

The American animator tells Gary Evans about the glory days at Disney… and why he had to quit his dream job

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7 mins  |
July 2019
iPad Mini
ImagineFX

iPad Mini

POCKET NOTES The fifth version of the iPad mini now supports Apple Pencil, making it a highly portable and slick drawing device

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July 2019
Artist Portfolio - Marc Simonetti
ImagineFX

Artist Portfolio - Marc Simonetti

Where many artists failed, the French illustrator succeeded. Marc tells Gary Evans how he accurately drew most recognisable chair in fiction…

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January 2017
Add Drama To Your Book Art
ImagineFX

Add Drama To Your Book Art

Capturing the viewer with your art is no more important than when it’s on a book cover. Tommy Arnold reveals how to make potential readers linger.

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January 2017
Peter De Sève
ImagineFX

Peter De Sève

The American artist tells Gary Evans why drawing well is like telling a good joke

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March 2017
From Rising Stars To Art Legends…
ImagineFX

From Rising Stars To Art Legends…

Catch up For 11 years ImagineFX has led the charge for digital art. Beren Neale talks to the artists who’ve been with us on the journey.

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August 2017
A Year Of Drawing
ImagineFX

A Year Of Drawing

World building Even Mehl Amundsen spent 12 months sketching a new fantasy realm. Now it’s being brought together in book form…

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August 2017
Marc Scheff
ImagineFX

Marc Scheff

Light space Take a look around this artist’s bright studio and find out why he keeps a box of art ‘also-rans’ and ‘just-in-case’ creative tools…

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August 2017
Corel Character Contest… Winners Revealed!
ImagineFX

Corel Character Contest… Winners Revealed!

Character champs Corel and Drawcrowd have unveiled the winners of its Epic Character Contest, which received over 500 entries!

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August 2017
First Impressions - Wayne Haag
ImagineFX

First Impressions - Wayne Haag

The Australian movie matte and concept artist was inspired by traditional greats…

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August 2017
Challenge Yourself!
ImagineFX

Challenge Yourself!

ArtStation challenges are now bigger than ever, offering a great chance to push yourself and maybe even impress your future boss!

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August 2017
Photoshop - Plan and Paint a striking figure
ImagineFX

Photoshop - Plan and Paint a striking figure

Learn how Even Mehl Amundsen solves lighting and anatomy problems as he paints a female character that’s been inspired by tribal elements

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July 2018
First Impressions - Yoann Lossel
ImagineFX

First Impressions - Yoann Lossel

An ancient forest had a lasting effect on this French artist…

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July 2018