Dungeons & Dragons Turns 50
This month, we celebrate the art of Dungeons & Dragons, now in its 50th year! We have insight from some of the artists behind the iconic fantasy worlds, advice from Larry Elmore, and plenty more.
Merging Worlds of 2D and 3D Art
Our news feature this issue talks about the merging worlds of 2D and 3D art. We spoke with industry experts, who have worked on the likes of The Wild Robot, Nimona and Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, to get their views on how the art forms are merging in their working lives.
15 Tips to Shape Your Character Designs
Concept artist and illustrator Francois Bourdin shares a collection of tips to help you improve your stylized character designs. He covers color, shape, and posing among his advice, which you won’t want to miss.
Dungeons & Dragons Turns 50!
We celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of fantasy’s most iconic IPs with a deep dive into the history of the art and design of Dungeons & Dragons, including an interview and video lessons from much-loved artist Larry Elmore, plus insight from Tony DiTerlizzi, Ralph Horsley, and more.
Expert Reviews
Our experts review the latest art tech. This issue we cover everything from tablets to chairs and also look at ZBrush for iPad.
Draw an Epic Battle in Scene
Thomas Elliott explains his approach to drawing an epic science fiction battle scene. Not only has he written a detailed tutorial, there’s also an accompanying video to follow along with.
Conclusion
In this issue, we’ve explored the art and design of Dungeons & Dragons, the merging worlds of 2D and 3D art, expert reviews of the latest art tech, and a guide to drawing an epic battle scene. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, we hope you’ve found something of interest and value in these pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the significance of Dungeons & Dragons turning 50?
A: This milestone marks a significant chapter in the history of Dungeons & Dragons, and our issue celebrates the art and design that has made this iconic IP so beloved by fans worldwide.
Q: What can I expect in the expert reviews section of this issue?
A: Our expert reviews cover a range of art tech products, from tablets to chairs and software, giving you the inside scoop on what to look for when investing in your art supplies.
Q: How can I access the tutorial on drawing an epic battle scene?
A: The tutorial is accompanied by a video, available online, and can also be found in the physical issue of ImagineFX.
Q: Are there more tutorials and workshops available on the ImagineFX website?
A: Yes, you can find a wealth of tutorials, workshops, and resources on the ImagineFX website, covering a wide range of art topics.

