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Star Wars art: a man looks over an alien world in a Star Wars art painting

Star Wars art secrets: how Ralph McQuarrie built a universe

By Creative Bloq Staff published 4 May 22

The best Star Wars art goes hand-in-hand with the vision and talent of Ralph McQuarrie. As we celebrate May 4th it's time to celebrate the massive impact that Star Wars has had on modern design.

Finally, PlayStation is taking retro gaming seriously

By Ian Dean published 27 April 22

The preservation of PlayStation classics is great news for game designers.

Vertex Week 2022: a robot toy is covered in paint in Substance 3D

Vertex Week: portfolio render creation with Adobe Substance 3D Stager

By Ian Dean published 24 March 22

Jeanette Mathews, senior product manager, 3D & Immersive at Adobe, reveals what Substance 3D Stager can bring to your creations.

Vertex Week 2022: a concept art painting of two characters in a castle

Vertex Week: master a modular concept art process with Thomas Scholes

By Ian Dean published 24 March 22

Concept artist Thomas Scholes has created a unique modular workflow to create stunning video game concept art.

Vertex Week: 4 reasons why you need NVIDIA Omniverse

By Creative Bloq Staff published 23 March 22

Whether you're a 2D/3D artist or content creator, this is the collaborative tie that binds.

Create stunning Cyberpunk titles in Cinema 4D and After Effects

By Creative Bloq Staff published 23 March 22

This Vertex video tutorial teaches you to create eye-catching titles.

Vertex Week 2022: a man sits at a desk with a Wacom tablet

Vertex Week: harness an Adobe Cloud to Procreate workflow with Ken Coleman

By Ian Dean published 22 March 22

Lecturer and digital artist Ken Coleman explains how to get more from your iPad projects by using Adobe and Procreate.

Vertex Week: why the Huion Kamvas Pro 24 pen display is great for 3D

By Rob Redman published 22 March 22

3D artist Rob Redman demonstrates why the Kamvas Pro 24 could be the best option for animation and VFX work.

Vertex Week: discover your perfect drawing tablet with XP-PEN

By Creative Bloq Staff published 22 March 22

YouTuber and illustrator Nadia Axel takes you through her favourite XP-PEN tablets.

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker – exclusive access and new art in ImagineFX

By Ian Dean published 30 November 21

Exclusive new art for Final Fantasy XIV revealed in ImagineFX 208.

Dune Part 2: could this epic fan art influence the sequel?

By Tom May published 19 November 21

We certainly hope so.

Dune leads ImagineFX 207's vintage fantasy and sci-fi art special

By Ian Dean published 29 October 21

Discover the art secrets of Dune in the latest issue of ImagineFX.

Maya and the Three: How Black Panther inspired Jorge R. Gutiérrez's Netflix series

By Ian Dean published 29 October 21

Maya and the Three's creators, Jorge R. Gutiérrez and Sandra Equihua, reveal the Black Panther influence.

Hand-made Dune costume may be the most expensive ever made

By Ian Dean published 20 October 21

The film costume designer reveals all.

Foundation: How Apple design influenced the hit TV series

By Ian Dean published 7 October 21

Discover the concept art behind Foundation, Apple's hit TV series.

Toon shading: how to create stylised 3D scenes

By Amir Zand published 5 October 21

Give your 3D art a new dimension with toon shading.

Draw fantasy character concept art with the new issue of ImagineFX

By Ian Dean published 4 October 21

Learn to draw fantasy character concept art with ImagineFX issue 206.

Behind the scenes on Amazon's New World

By Brad Thorne published 26 August 21

Discover the design secrets of Amazon's New World, the new MMORPG.

Amazon's New World: All you need to know about the MMORPG

By Brad Thorne published 23 August 21

Here's why artists and designers should be excited about Amazon's New World.