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3D art
Final Fantasy VII inspired this artist to create her own worlds

By ImagineFX staff Published

Tian Gan on how she became an artist.

3D Art
How to make things move in a 3D scene

By Mike Griggs Published

Understand the three main methods for animating a 3D scene: by hand, by rules and by physics.

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Digital art
How I created a dramatic fight scene for the cover of a fantasy book in the aesthetic that I grew up with

By Andrea Piparo Published

Andrea Piparo shares his painting process and the ideas behind creating fantasy cover art.

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A game screen shows an armed blue-haired woman facing zombies in a bloody subway station littered with bodies.
Nightmare Operator is like Resident Evil 4 and Shin Megami Tensei had a PS1 baby, then taught it fighting-game mechanics

By Alan Wen Published

Nolan Joseph explains how DDDistortion uses modern tools to recreate a readable retro aesthetic.

Video Game Design
Art for the video game Witchspire
Behind the scenes of Witchspire's spellbinding artistry

By James Clarke Published

Envar Studio's game director and concept artist reveal how they crafted the new game's vast open world.

Video Game Design
Screenshot from ArmorPaint texture app for 3D modelling
This free app could become the Blender of texture painting software

By Joe Foley Published

The Adobe Substance Painter alternative is lightweight, open source and available for every platform.

3D Software
Artwork for a boss battle scene in a video game
How I create epic boss battle scenes without the 'fake' 3D look

By Thomas Bourdon Published

Thomas Bourdon reveals the importance of defining design early and the importance of subtle 2D touches.

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Reallusion AI Studio
AI tools for 3D artists: how to embrace AI without abandoning your workflow

By Paul Hatton Published

Sponsored by Reallusion

AI tools for 3D artists often so disrupt a workflow that embracing them becomes almost pointless. I explore three AI tools that will fit effortlessly into your 3D workflow without skipping a beat.

3D Software
A soldier runs into a river in a video game based in the Vietnam war
How Unreal Engine 5 allowed Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to capture the density of the jungle with incredible fidelity

By Ian Dean Published

Expression Games' senior art director Ryan Playle-Howard reveals the challenges involved in bringing the first-person shooter's vast scale to life.

Video Game Design
Doom 3 BFG with real-time path tracing
Someone's making Doom 3 BFG edition with DLSS 5

By Joe Foley Published

Take a look at the work in progress.

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