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Issue 207 May 2016 The art of film VFX

How the VFX of Batman v Superman was created Model and render a still life scene in Maya and Xgen Simulate the destruction of a building in Realflow Create a paper folding animation in Cinema 4D Downloads Free models, videos, material textures, setup files & more!

Issue 206 April 2016 Become a pro games artist

Gain expert advice on how to break into the games industry Model and rig a game character using Zbrush, Modo and Maya Render photoreal hair with Unreal Engine Master 3D concept art with Maya and Keyshot

Downloads Free models, videos, material textures and setup files

Issue 205 March 2016 Master mech modelling

Improve your modelling skills and create a tank-inspired mech Rise of the Robots: experts share their advice for mechanical projects Get started in texture app Quixel Suite 2 Learn how to sculpt a Norman Rockwell character with Zbrush

Downloads Free models, videos, material textures and project files!

Issue 204 February 2016 Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Behind the scenes: ILM discuss the making of The Force Awakens Master the workflow for modelling Zbrush droids Create a photoreal character render of Boba Fett Discover the untold story behind the making of A New Hope

Downloads Free models, videos, material textures and setup files!

Issue 203 January 2016 The 2016 Vr revolution

Improve your real time CG: The game artist’s guide to VR Discover Epic’s 10 ways to improve your Unreal Engine VR movies Render a photoreal VR scene from V-ray to Samsung headset Master high-poly creature design

Downloads Free software worth $199, models, videos, setup files!

Issue 202 Christmas 2015 Anatomy sculpting

10 techniques to perfect Anatomy. Plus get this cover’s Zbrush model! Weta creature modelling masterclass Model the Joker: create dynamic Zbrush illustrations Hone your post-production skills for perfect lighting

Downloads Free Creative Market models, video training, setup files!

Issue 201 December 2015 Game art techniques

Art of Halo 5 Guardians Master character design with Insomniac Games’ pro advice Create and texture a robotic character with Substance Designer

Concept and design a real-time game character

Downloads Free iclone 5, video training, setup files, Zbrush models and more!

Issue 200 November 2015 The 200 greatest VFX films

Sculpt a T-800 Arnie in Zbrush Model a cinematic alien creature in Zbrush and 3ds Max Create organic armour in Maya Discover the 200 greatest VFX films in our reader poll How to make a printable costume

Downloads Free Maya ebook, Digital-tutors courses, models and more!

Issue 199 October 2015 The rise of TV VFX

Create our cover figure: Artifex Studios explain their process Master matte painting to recreate a Star Wars Episode VII scene The rise of TV VFX: Discover how TV’S VFX shows are created Recreate an epic Game of Thrones battle scene in 3ds Max

Downloads Video tutorials, textures, models and setup files!

Issue 198 September 2015 Zbrush robots

Master hard surface modelling in Zbrush 25 essential Cinema 4D techniques The VFX of Jurassic World How to model 3D print-ready collectable figurines Graphics card review group test

Downloads Zbrush model, video tutorials, Substances and more!

Issue 197 August 2015 Video games art special

Professional games artists share their work and insights Model a mecha character for video games Create perfect run animation cycles for games Master Unreal Engine 4, includes video tutorial, models and textures

Downloads iclone 5 worth £69, video tutorials and project files

Issue 196 July 2015 VFX special

40 years of ILM, plus discover the /VFX of Avengers: Age of Ultron Model Star Wars inspired spaceships Master the new modelling tools of Maya 2016 Create an epic sci-fi environment in Modo Downloads Video tutorials, project files, resources and more!

Issue 195 June 2015 Photoreal portraits

Create a lifelike portrait with effective modelling & rendering Sculpt armour in Zbrush Meet Chappie: how Image Engine brought the robot to life Industry experts advice for kickstarting your career in CG

Downloads Free book, video tutorials, project files, resources and more!