“Never stop learning and be open to criticism”: inside the art of concept designer Ben Mauro
Peter Lancride The art director discusses how he brings video game worlds to life and creates his own graphic novel series.
Magazines
Artist in Residence: inside the imagination dimension of comic illustrator Uko Smith
Here lie one artist’s dreams – parental discretion may be advised.
Discover magical game art with Hades II and more in ImagineFX issue 242
See what’s inside the new edition of ImagineFX – on sale now!
ImagineFX Art Challenge 4 starts today!
Have a chance of getting your artwork featured in ImagineFX by taking part in our latest Art Challenge on the theme Fantasy Knight.
How to build a sell-out stadium crowd in Houdini
A step-by-step guide to creating an arena full of cheering people in the industry-standard 3D software.
5 ways to explore pencil shading techniques
Learn a range of pencil shading techniques and how to execute them.
Branching Out: Inside Whiskeytree’s VFX success story
Founder and CEO Jonathan Harb lifts the lid on the studio’s story and its phenomenal success in turbulent times.
How to animate a character with mocap
Paul Hatton transfers motion-capture data to a digital character model using RADiCAL Live with Unreal Engine 5.2.
How to use a handheld 3D scanner
A simple workflow for capturing a perfect 3D scan.
How to sculpt and texture a demonic bust in Blender and Substance 3D Painter
Build a fearsome character with artist Elena Leonteva.