ImagineFX January 2014

Welcome to ImagineFX January 2014, the complete digital edition of the fantasy and sci-fi art magazine. This PDF issue includes over eight hours of video tuition, 148 custom Photoshop brushes, and downloadable workshop files for instant access.

Inside, digital artists and illustrators will find practical tutorials, artist interviews, and creative advice from established professionals. The full issue can be downloaded immediately after purchase and read on your preferred device.

ImagineFX January 2014 Book Overview

ImagineFX January 2014 (Issue 104) is a 116-page digital magazine produced by Future Publishing. Edited by Claire Howlett, it includes the Rising Stars 2013 winners. It also features a Kim Jung Gi sketchbook study, a visit to Tom Kidd’s studio, and a profile of Taiwan-based LikStudios.

Workshops cover finding your visual signature, generating ideas from chaos, matte painting in Photoshop, comic sound effects, and painting warriors in mid-flight. Other tutorials revive old art concepts and explore traditional art skills. Anatomy advice, urban sketching, and an interview with Rebecca Guay complete the issue.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Over eight hours of exclusive video tuition from professional artists, including Jennifer Healy, Rafael Sarmento, and Chris Seaman.
• 148 custom Photoshop brushes, including smoke, hair, and skin brushes used in the issue’s workshops.
• The winners and judging insights from the Rising Stars 2013 art competition.
• A sketchbook feature on Kim Jung Gi, plus an in-depth look at artist Tom Kidd’s studio and creative space.
• Step-by-step workshops on matte painting, subtle colour use, crowd scenes, and character design.
• Traditional art skills, including figure shading, frog princess portraiture, and urban sketching with the Urban Sketchers Barcelona group.
• Advice on beating rejection and turning negative art critique into a positive force for growth.

Why This Book Matters

This issue of ImagineFX reflects the state of fantasy and digital art at the start of 2014, combining technical tutorials with community features. It provides a practical record of professional practice, from studio visits to competition winners, while offering reusable resources such as brushes and video tuition. Artists interested in illustration, concept art, and matte painting will find lasting value in its workshop content.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so no physical copy will be shipped. Access is available immediately after purchase, and the PDF can be opened on compatible Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile devices. Reading apps that support PDF files are suitable for this title.

FAQ

How do I get access after purchase? You can download the PDF immediately after checkout from your account or email receipt.

Is a physical copy included? No, this is a digital-only product and no printed issue will be sent.

What devices can I use? The PDF works on desktops, tablets, mobiles, and devices with Kindle apps or compatible PDF readers.

Start your download today and explore the tutorials, interviews, and resources inside ImagineFX January 2014.

Verified Bibliographic Details