ImagineFX October 2021

Overthinking projects can destroy creativity, so it’s refreshing to discover this issue’s cover artist embraces the accidents that can happen when creating art. Ayran Oberto loves to paint with spontaneity and on page 54 you can follow his process to discover how you can harness your impulses. There’s more control in Jean-Sébastien Rossbach’s watercolour masterclass. The award-winning illustrator reveals how he directs his paint and explains how a dash of kitchen salt can make all the difference. The joy of editing ImagineFX is we can present these two extremes, and everything in between. Whether it’s using the latest digital tools and techniques or developing your core traditional skills, we have you covered every issue. Never forget that this is your magazine, too. We love supporting new artists in FXPosé –…

WORKSHOP VIDEOS Be spontaneous in your art Watch Ayran Oberto develop a portrait in Photoshop. His workshop’s on page 54. Take the wide-angle view See how Paul Heaston is able to capture a fisheye view of his setting. More on page 94. By the power of Grayskull! See how Ken Coleman creates retro He-Man art using 3D scans and Painter, on page 62. Bring a dinosaur to life Watch Glen Southern as he sculpts a dinosaur using ZBrush. His workshop’s over on page 70. PROJECT FILES Skeletor workshop assets Use Ken Colman’s 3D renders and textures alongside his retro art workshop on page 62. 50 ZBrush Alphas These Alphas from Glen Southern will help you add realistic texture to your dinosaur art. PLUS 44 CUSTOM BRUSHES, INCLUDING… INK COLORVARIATION Ayran…

Draw and paint personality in your character art with Marvel and DC Comic’s Joshua Swaby All this… and more! Terry Dodson masterclass Discover the pro secrets to compose and draw perfect comic covers. Reinvent a classic hero Marvel’s David Nakayama reveals how to redesign an iconic character. Craft intricate comic panels Master the classic ‘ligne claire’ comic-art style with Igor Wolski. Judge Dredd celebration 2000 AD’s leading artists reveal why the world of Dredd remains vital. ISSUE 205 ON SALE 3 SEPTEMBER IN PRINT & DIGITAL…

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