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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.***

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How Dune shaped a generation of artists • World beating Artists tell Tom May how the intoxicating ideas of the 1965 book and the visionary 1984 film have influenced their art

GARY JAMROZ • The concept artist on how he made Dune fan art

Game art goes to the Next Next Level • Game on Acclaimed Dutch fine artist and video gamer Peter Riezebos combines his life-long passions for a personal project that could be costly…

A day in the life of… Armand Baltazar • Changing ways This veteran animation artist-turned-illustrator and writer is busy improving his lifestyle…

Creating a strong Foundation • Sci-fantastic Acclaimed illustrator and concept artist Stephan Martinière shares how he helped to create the iconic sets and spaceships of Apple TV+’s Foundation

SUCCEED IN FILM ART • Stephan Martinière on what it takes to work in the film industry

Milivoj Ćeran • Might and magic Ongoing work projects and inspiration from fantasy and sci-fi exist in balance in this Croatian artist’s studio

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FRESH PAINT • New works that have grabbed our attention

THE ARTO OF DUNE • Art director Patrice Vermette shares what it took to bring Frank Herbert’s iconic book back to the to big screen

CRAFTING THE COSTUMES • Costume designers Bob Morgan and Jacqueline West reveal the artistry behind Dune’s costumes

CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH • Discover how Jacqueline West had a hand in developing three key costumes from Dune

Dariusz Kieliszek • Begone serene elves and wise wizards – it’s the darker side of fantasy art that appeals to this Polish concept artist and illustrator

my 1980s INSPIRATIONS WITH TONY DITERLIZZI • It was the decade when fantasy art became part of pop culture. Garrick Webster talks to illustrator and author Tony DiTerlizzi about his favourite 80s artists and their influence on him

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Workshops • Advice from the world’s best artists

CREATE A VINTAGE SCI-FI COMPOSITION • David Keenan details how to concept and paint an illustration with a classic science fiction aesthetic, based on the world of Dune

MAKE THE MOST OF OIL BRUSHES • Isis Sousa discusses Oils, her favourite brush category in Painter 2022, covers the differences between the sets and shares her workflow tips

PAINT UNIQUE ENVIRONMENTS • Illustrator Alayna Danner shares her method of creating an epic and engaging fantasy landscape using Photoshop

FIND CLARITY IN DIGITAL SKETCHING • Erik Ly covers colour, brush choice, focal points and more as he explains his sketching...