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Miguel watching as his flesh body decays, revealing his skeletal hands

The Art of Coco review

By Dom Carter

Book Discover how Pixar brought the Land of the Dead to life.

Draw a bad-ass geisha

By Gennaro Grazioso

Digital Art Use these pro character design tricks to boost your concept art and draw a cyberpunk vigilante geisha.

5 things you must do when applying to art college

By Emily Thompson

Education Handy tips and tricks for prospective art college students.

Detail of a bearded man's face

Photoshop tips: next-level lighting advice

By Suzanne Helmigh

Digital Art Give your art an extra level of realism.

Make it big with manga in ImagineFX 163

By Dom Carter

News Take a peek inside the latest issue of ImagineFX magazine – out now!

A well with strange coloured flames billowing out of it

How to create glowing colours with oil paints

By Bob Eggleton

Art Learn how to let the magic happen on the canvas.

5 things you need for oil painting

By Howard Lyon

Art Here's all the kit you need to start experimenting with oils.

How to use the Photoshop Pen tool

By Mark White

Photoshop Core skills: Here’s how to make the most of Photoshop’s Pen tool.

15.6 tablet displaying a painting of a sky

Review: XP-Pen Artist 15.6 graphics tablet

By Richard Hill

Review Draw in Photoshop with this budget-friendly display.

Concept design tips for artists

By Armand Serrano

Digital Art Create believable worlds for animation with these 15 workflow tips.

How to use the Brush tool in Photoshop

By Mark White

Adobe Core skills: Tips for getting to grips with Photoshop’s Brush tool.

How to draw hands

How to draw hands

By Brynn Metheney, Stan Prokopenko

Art Drawing hands can be a challenge. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to draw hands properly.

Procreate tutorial: dramatic female figure

Procreate tutorial: new tools explored

By Tatiana Svistunova

procreate Use tools such as the new Wet Mix to paint this dramatic figure.

How to build light and shadow in charcoal

By Nathan Fowkes

Traditional Art Bring depth to charcoal portraits with these techniques.

How to use the rule of thirds in art

By Chris Legaspi

Art The rule of thirds is a great tool for composition, whatever your subject.

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Take your digital art to new heights with ImagineFX

By Dom Carter

Digital Art Peek inside the latest issue of ImagineFX magazine - out now!

Colourise greyscale work in Photoshop

By Stephan McGowan

Digital Art Video tutorial: Create full-colour images from line art.

How art can be a healing technique

By Julia Sagar

Illustration How effective is art as a healing technique for artists?

How to paint with acrylic washes

By Craww

Traditional Art Build colour and depth using layers of acrylic wash.

Best practice advice for capturing human anatomy

By Stan Prokopenko

Traditional Art Key rules to help you draw human anatomy with confidence.