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Good lighting can make or break your image, and getting that all-important setup just right is key. Whether you want to create a better atmosphere or just build a stronger composition, you can’t miss the 23 top tips that we’ve compiled this issue. Our cover artist Aviral Agarwal as well as artists from VFX, games and more break down how to achieve better lighting on page 22. We’ve also broken down ACES, the new colour industry standard that will be an essential piece of knowledge for all 3D artists; explore the art of crafting top titles with the likes of Elastic for Westworld, Method Studios for Deadpool 2, Storm Studios for Black Panther and yU+co for Tomb Raider; and speak to veteran Scott Ross about the future of VFX. Our tutorials this…