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Artist in Residence: inside the imagination dimension of comic illustrator Uko Smith

By Uko Smith published

Here lie one artist’s dreams – parental discretion may be advised.

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Oil painting techniques

10 oil painting techniques to transform your artwork

By Jonathan Hardesty last updated

Give your art a boost with these essential oil painting techniques.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
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Discover magical game art with Hades II and more in ImagineFX issue 242

By Daniel Vincent published

See what’s inside the new edition of ImagineFX – on sale now!

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Isometric drawing: a designer's guide

By Sorcha O'Higgins last updated

How to create a drawing using isometric projection.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
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How to stop scope creep as a freelancer

By Joe Foley published

Prevent your freelance projects from growing out of control with these key strategies.

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"Bringing a blue-collar work ethic to a white-collar world”: a day in the life of Rick Barrack

By Natalie Fear published

CBX’s co-founding partner and CCO talks teamwork, harnessing creativity and his "kryptonite", vintage Corvettes.

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Pencil shading techniques

5 ways to explore pencil shading techniques

By Timothy Von Rueden last updated

Learn a range of pencil shading techniques.

Artistic Tips & Techniques

How to get hired by a major studio

By Airi Pan published

What to keep in mind when applying to big names like Activision or Pixar according to concept artist Airi Pan.

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What skills to artists need for real time VFX; a person holds up a phone displaying AR content

Using Unreal Engine: what skills do artists need to make it in real time filmmaking?

By Ian Dean published

An Unreal Engine VFX team is a blended family.

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"We freaked out about AI for a couple of weeks," Vallée Duhamel on how being scared pushed them forwards

By Rosie Hilder last updated

The Canadian director duo talk tools, homeschooling and working for Apple.

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