ImagineFX April 2018 Back Issue

ImagineFX April 2018 is a digital back issue of the leading magazine for fantasy and sci-fi digital artists. This PDF edition is available for instant download after purchase.

This issue focuses on fantasy book illustration and includes practical workshops, artist interviews, and a showcase of reader art. It offers more than four hours of video tuition and custom brushes.

Book Overview

ImagineFX April 2018 is issue 159 of the magazine published by Future Publishing Limited. The issue explores how artists find their style, with editor Claire Howlett introducing the theme through Simon Stålenhag’s work.

Inside, you’ll find interviews with Sam Weber and Simon Stålenhag, studio tours with Jeff Miracola and Olivia Lomenech Gill, and a sketchbook feature on Konstantin Vavilov. Workshops cover mixed-media portraits, dramatic scenes from The Road, Photoshop tools, lighting, and painting with color.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• A step-by-step mixed-media portrait workshop by Wylie Beckert using pencil, ink, and Photoshop.
• Interviews with book artist Sam Weber and Swedish illustrator Simon Stålenhag.
• Studio visits with artists Jeff Miracola and Olivia Lomenech Gill.
• Dave Kendall’s workshop on recreating a tense moment from Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
• Photoshop core skills covering the Pen and Brush tools with Mark White.
• Suzanne Helmigh’s next-level lighting advice using homemade photo references.
• A workshop on painting H.P. Lovecraft’s colours with Bob Eggleton, plus plein air guidance from Christopher Moeller.
• Over four hours of video tutorials and five custom brushes for this issue.

Why This Book Matters

ImagineFX provides practical training for artists who work in fantasy, sci-fi, games, film, and comics. This issue captures the methods of established illustrators and makes them accessible to readers.

The magazine also reviews hardware, training, and books, helping artists choose the right tools for their work.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download and no physical item will be shipped. Access is available immediately after purchase.

The PDF can be read on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones using compatible PDF reading apps. It works with Kindle apps and other popular reading software.

FAQ

When will I get access? Instant access is provided after purchase, so you can download the PDF right away.

Will a physical copy be shipped? No, this is a digital edition only. There is no physical shipping.

What devices are supported? The PDF works on devices that support PDF files, including computers, tablets, and phones with reading apps.

Add this digital back issue to your collection and explore the techniques shared by professional artists.

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