ImagineFX

ImagineFX is the only magazine for fantasy and sci-fi digital artists. Each issue contains an eclectic mixture of in-depth workshops from the world's best artists, plus galleries and interviews, community news and product reviews. ***Please note: From September 2012 onwards our digital version feature links to download video tutorials and Q&A workshop resource files. Issues prior to September 2012 do not feature this additional content.***

Welcome to…

Imagine FX

JEAN-BAPTISTE MONGE INTERVIEW

Yishu Ci

Jennifer Beam

Brad George-Catalin

Skyfire

Sofia Scogli

High High Mountains

The best entertainment art schools • Top of the class Tanya Combrinck explores five courses to help build the skills for your dream job

Visual Arts Passage

Escape Studios

The Gnomon Workshop

Proko

University Centre South Essex

A day in the life of… Greg Hopwood • Early riser The costume concept artist reveals his typical day and shares advice for aspiring designers

Rufus Dayglo • Treasure trove The comic artist shares the awesome collection that inspires his work on a daily basis

Letters YOUR FEEDBACK & OPINIONS

DEAK FERRAND • Rodeo FX’s Deak Ferrand tells Trevor Hogg why being in the proper mood for conceptualising is important…

Célia Beauduc • Natural inspirations combine with female figures in the French artist’s series of fantasy character sketches

JOURNEY INTO MADNESS • James clorke exploreshow framestor's visual develoment team placed Doctor stange in the multiverse of madness

SKETCHING WITH THE MIXER BRUSH • Daryl Mandryk shows the flexibility of Photoshop’s versatile tool as he generates a character concept

OBSERVE AND IMPROVISE

EXPRESSIVE CHARACTER ILLUSTRATION • Learn how Olga Andriyenko plans out and creates a challenging scene featuring a cauldron of witches

FINDING THE RIGHT ANGLE

CREATE A CONCEPT VEHICLE DESIGN • Transport design guru Bernie Walsh guides us through his process for the creation of a sleek, prize-winning concept ready to ride in the snow

COMPOSITION DEVELOPMENT • Filipe Pagliuso details the stages of his process, going from initial sketches to finished client work

FXPosé

DRAW A CREATURE FROM IMAGINATION • NICOLA ASURA shares his process for translating fascinating humanoid creations from mind onto paper in his melancholic graphite artwork

ILLUMINATING A COSMIC MIND-BENDING PERSPECTIVE • ROB REY explains the hidden meaning behind the fusion of ideas in A Galaxy Within, one of the pieces from his out-of-this-world fine art series

First Impressions • The artist shares her journey from an animation obsession to the fine art world