10 inspiring sci-fi and fantasy scenes created in Corel Painter

Do you use just one tool for your digital illustrator work? Then you're probably missing a trick. To be a truly great digital artist you need to keep your mind open to all possible techniques and tools - and that's exactly what the sci-fi and fantasy artists featured here have done.

They're all fans of Corel Painter, currently on version X3, and use it in their day to day work, often in conjunction with other tools like Adobe Illustrator. Here we've brought together 10 sci-fi and fantasy illustrations that show how it's a tool worth taking seriously...

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