ImagineFX January 2018

Welcome to ImagineFX January 2018, the digital edition of Issue 155 of the leading fantasy and sci-fi art magazine. This PDF download gives you instant access to expert drawing techniques, in-depth interviews, and creative inspiration from professional artists.

Inside this issue, readers can explore conversations with concept art legend Syd Mead and painter Gregory Manchess, plus workshops on pen and pencil skills, narrative building, and character design. With over three hours of exclusive pro video training, this digital magazine is a practical resource for artists who want to improve their craft.

Book Overview

ImagineFX January 2018 is the digital version of the magazine’s Christmas 2017 issue, published by Future Publishing under ISSN 1748-930X. This issue contains 116 pages of interviews, workshops, sketchbooks, reviews, and reader artwork curated by editor Claire Howlett.

Regular features include FXPosé, Artist Q&A;, and Core Skills tutorials, while major interviews focus on Syd Mead’s career in concept design and Gregory Manchess’s creative process behind Above the Timberline.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• An interview with Syd Mead, the concept artist known for Blade Runner, on staying ahead of the future.
• Gregory Manchess on how he developed the idea for his illustrated novel Above the Timberline.
• Jake Parker’s sketchbook, packed with quirky characters and robot bears, from the creator of Inktober.
• Andrew Mar’s workshop on drawing and inking a moody warrior with confidence using traditional media.
• Jason Rainville’s guide to building narrative and character in your art, with video support.
• Core Skills tutorials in ZBrushCore and gouache, plus Chris Casciano’s realistic fantasy knight in mixed media.

Why This Book Matters

ImagineFX has long been a trusted source of practical art education for digital and traditional illustrators. This issue brings together internationally recognized concept artists and illustrators, including Syd Mead, Gregory Manchess, and Jake Parker, whose work has shaped games, film, and publishing.

For emerging artists, the step-by-step tutorials and video training offer direct guidance from working professionals, while the sketchbook and interview sections provide a rare look at the creative process behind professional fantasy and sci-fi art.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so no physical shipping is required. Once your purchase is complete, you will receive instant access to the PDF file.

The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and most reading applications. You can read it on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, or any device that supports PDF files.

FAQ

How do I receive the magazine after purchase?
Your download link is available immediately after purchase, so you can start reading right away.

Will a printed copy be shipped to me?
No. This is a digital PDF edition, and no physical item will be sent.

Can I read this on my tablet or phone?
Yes. The PDF format is compatible with most tablets, phones, desktops, and reading apps that accept PDF files.

Add ImagineFX January 2018 to your digital library for professional art inspiration and practical drawing tuition.

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