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After Effects lightning tutorial

How to use Adobe After Effects to create a lightning effect the easy way

By Rob Redman published

Rob Redman shows how to create a classic VFX effect in under 15 minutes.

VFX
Making Babiru, DaVinci Resolve and Unreal Engine; A tense and visually striking digital scene showcases a character poised with a glowing knife just before a dramatic confrontation, evoking themes of danger and anticipation in a cyberpunk environment.

Colour grading advice: how DaVinci Resolve Studio and Fusion Studio were harnessed for Babiru

By Santiago Menghini published

Defining the experimental look of Second Tomorrow Studio's Unreal Engine-powered animated short film.

3D Animation
Babiru DaVinci Resolve colour tips; a red creature in armour, it has a large toothy grin, in the background is a cyberpunk style city

How to achieve a bold cinematic look in animation, using DaVinci Resolve and Fusion Studio

By Marc Boucrot published

Unlock the organic cyberpunk visual style of Babiru in your filmmaking.

3D Animation
Vibrant character art; the artist's studio, laptop and markers

How to draw vibrant character art, tips from a pro artist

By Lidia Cambon published

Lidia Cambon reveals her step-by-step process for creating a full-body illustration from first sketch to vibrant, cohesive colour with markers.

Digital Art
Alien architecture tutorial; a dark corridor

Alien: Romulus is one of the creepiest films ever – here's how the architecture was made

By Nick Stath published

Nick Stath explains how he made the eerie, atmospheric environment for the sci-fi horrors of Alien: Romulus.

3D

How to paint Pokémon's Venusaur in Photoshop

By Juan Diego León published

A step-by-step guide to creating a beautiful piece of Pokémon fan art.

Digital Art

Gesture drawing: all you need to know plus ways to practise in 2 and 5 minutes

By Chris Legaspi published

Discover the ins and outs of creating your own gesture drawings.

Traditional Art
Blender tutorials

22 Blender tutorials to boost your 3D modelling and animation skills

By Tanya Combrinck last updated

Create 3D art for free with these Blender tutorials.

3D
How to make money with Cricut, a photo of a man using a Cricut

How to make money with Cricut

By Rachael Penn last updated

Here's how to make money with Cricut and earn an extra income from your hobby.

Digital Crafting
OIl painting for beginners picture of a gate in oils

Oil painting for beginners: 5 important things to know before you get started

By Valérie Pirlot last updated

From techniques to equipment, this is oil painting for beginners.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
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