ImagineFX July 2012

ImagineFX July 2012 is the digital PDF edition of the fantasy and sci-fi art magazine. This issue is built around fairy-tale themes and includes practical workshops from professional artists. You can download the full magazine instantly after purchase.

The issue features a two-cover special by Anna Dittmann, a tribute to Arthur Rackham, and a look at book illustration today. Workshops cover children’s book covers, 3D and 2D techniques, acrylic paint, character heads, storytelling in one image, and spontaneous painting.

Book Overview: ImagineFX July 2012

ImagineFX July 2012 is the 84th issue of the magazine focused on fantasy and sci-fi digital art. It presents tutorials, artist interviews, and reader artwork around the theme of fairy tales and folklore. The editor’s letter by Claire Howlett introduces the issue’s Snow White and Evil Queen covers.

Inside, the magazine profiles Arthur Rackham and the book illustration industry, plus a development sheet by Al Jerek Torrijas and a studio profile of Two Dots. Regular sections include FXPosé, ImagineNation, reviews, and an Artist Q&A.;

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Behind-the-scenes details on the two covers painted by Anna Dittmann.
• Jonny Duddle’s composition techniques for a children’s book cover.
• How to combine 3D and 2D art techniques for perspective and lighting.
• Advice on making the most of acrylic paint.
• Hethe Srodawa’s workshop on drawing heads with personality.
• Jon Hodgson’s method for telling a story in a single image.
• Theo Prins’s spontaneous art techniques for an epic city scene.

Why This Book Matters

Fairy tales remain a strong source of inspiration for artists and illustrators. This issue shows how classic stories are translated into contemporary fantasy art. The Arthur Rackham feature highlights an artist whose work shaped fantasy illustration for generations.

For readers interested in book illustration, the issue offers a practical view of the industry and the artists shaping it. The workshops are designed to help digital and traditional artists improve their skills.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so no physical copy will be shipped. After purchase, the PDF is available immediately. It works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and most PDF reading apps.

FAQ

How do I receive the magazine? You will get instant access to the PDF download after purchase.

Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This is a digital edition only.

What devices can I use? The PDF is compatible with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop and mobile devices, and standard PDF readers.

Add this digital edition of ImagineFX to your collection and explore the art of fairy tales today.