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ISSUE 271 APRIL 2021 THE EXPANSE
● The secrets behind the scientifically accurate VFX of The Expanse
● We explore the rise of virtual production
● How to use lighting techniques to create your desired mood
● Which 3D renderer is right for you? Find out in our buyer's guide
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 270 MARCH 2021 BECOME A PRO FANTASY ARTIST
● Create a videogame-worthy fantasy character
● Behind the scenes at Animal Logic, Part 5
● Dive into the fascinating world of generative art
● How to sculpt with dynamic cloth in Zbrush 2021
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 269 FEBRUARY 2021 MASTER YOUR MATTES
● Learn how to create amazing outdoor scenes with tips and tutorials from the experts in world building
● Transform 2D calligraphy into a stunning 3D neon sign
● Explore the incredible visuals of Cartoon Saloon’s Wolfwalkers
● Design a high-tech drone
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 268 JANUARY 2021 BLENDER SPECIAL
● This month, it’s all about Blender! The team behind the communityfocused, open-source software deliver in-depth tutorials, take us behind the scenes on their exciting Open Movie projects, and provide lots of expert tips for how to improve your workflow
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 267 CHRISTMAS 2020 DISCOVER SYNTHWAVE
● Experts from across the synthwave scene take a look back at the history and influences of this retro futuristic art movement
● Behind the scenes at Animal Logic, Part 4
● Discover Netflix’s beautiful animated musical Over The Moon
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 266 DEC 2020 ZBRUSH CHARACTERS
● How to create stylized cartoon characters full of personality
● Game art special: we delve into the fascinating worlds of Cyberpunk
2077 and Ghost Of Tsushima
● Find out how to take part in a unique collaborative 3D art project
● The secrets of UI design in film
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 262 AUG 2020 THE PIXAR ISSUE
● A special issue dedicated to the world’s favourite animation studio, featuring an exciting range of exclusive Renderman tutorials, tech insights, behind-the-scenes on their latest movies, pro tips from the experts, and a look back at the company’s history
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 265 NOV 2020 INSPIRATIONAL INTERIORS
● Expert advice from a professional interior and design specialist
● How the futuristic cities were realised for season 3 of Westworld
● Model an arachnid mech in virtual reality with Gravity Sketch
● Discover the secrets of successful remote working
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 261 JULY 2020 TAKE A LOOK INSIDE INK STUDIO
● Discover incredible vehicle visualisations from award-winning production studio INK
● How 3D technology is helping to advance the field of medicine and healthcare
● Create a Triple-a game in Unreal: Part 2, references and colour
● Downloads Free video training, files and more!
ISSUE 264 OCT 2020 THE VFX OF MULAN
● Disney details the VFX secrets behind the live-action Mulan
● Discover the inspiring world of music video visuals
● Behind the scenes at Animal Logic, Part 3
● Create a Triple-a game in Unreal: Part 3, level flow planning
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 260 JUNE 2020 DETAILED DRAPERY
● How to simulate clothes for game characters in Marvelous Designer
● Find out how top studios create groundbreaking video game art
● We explore the VFX of Altered Carbon season 2
● Create a Triple-a game in Unreal: Part 1 of our new tutorial series
● Downloads Free video training, files and more!
ISSUE 263 SEPT 2020 THE MANDALORIAN
● Exclusive behind-the-scenes access with ILM on The Mandalorian
● How CG technology is engineering the tools of the future
● Discover pro tips for Fusion with our jam-packed feature
● Create realistic food renders with Substance Designer
● Downloads Free models and textures, files and more!
ISSUE 259 MAY 2020 COOK UP A CG MEAL
● How to create a delicious-looking selection of CG food
● Discover how the worlds of Total War: Warhammer were built
● Behind the scenes at Animal Logic, Part 2
● How to render like Pixar: Part 4 of our tutorial series
● Downloads Free video training, files and more!