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I think the 3Doodler Pro 3D pen is a must-have tool for designers

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Image: © Future) Our Verdict Ive used several 3D pens over the last few years, and the 3Doodler Pro is by far the best of the bunch. About Us Contact Futures experts Terms and conditions Privacy policy Cookies policy Advertise with us Accessibility Statement Careers © Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.

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Here's how we made the cover art for the new Mega Man Timelines

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Explore visual connection (Image: © CAPCOM) I began with two options for creating a connection with the viewer. Make motion lines (Image: © CAPCOM) I love dynamic poses, so I also explored different options for them. Consider the silhouette and negative space (Image: © CAPCOM) The silhouette is crucial.

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"The only thing that's guaranteed is change," D&AD's President shares his advice for young creatives

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Image credit: D&AD / Owen Billcliffe) Kwame Taylor-Hayford is a busy man. Image credit: D&AD / Owen Billcliffe) Kwame Taylor-Hayford is a busy man. I met him recently at D&AD Festival where we spoke about his role at D&AD, his advice for young creatives and the challenges branding is facing today.

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Draw what you see: 9 observation exercises to train your artist’s eye

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You may like 20 pro sketching tips to help you elevate your skills How to stand out as a portrait artist 15 tips to improve your sketches If you need tools to practise with, see our pick of the best drawing tablets or the best pencils for artists. Another good idea is to avoid adding colours separately. c.toString():(l=l||[]).push(d,c))}n&&(l=l||[]).push("style",n);var

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These surprising art tricks will help you paint a beautiful samurai geisha

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Sketching your ideas (Image: © Chuma Hill) When I started working on this idea, I made it easier on myself by using Procreate. Transfer with a light table (Image: © Chuma Hill) Once the sketch is printed out on paper, place it on a light table and trace the entire drawing, line by line, onto watercolour paper.

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6 things you need to do at your degree show, from a D&AD New Blood judge

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Bristol UWEs stand at D&AD New Blood Festival (Image credit: Future) Yesterday I spent a very enjoyable couple of hours going round D&AD New Blood. Bristol UWEs stand at D&AD New Blood Festival (Image credit: Future) Yesterday I spent a very enjoyable couple of hours going round D&AD New Blood.

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Why Ready or Not feels so real– how Unreal Engine 5 is delivering next-level immersion

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“We often take realism, and we add about another 20 or 30 percent extra on top of it,” says Mark Ranson, adding: “Just to make it spicy, really interesting and engaging from the art side.” “We’re adding new content, tweaking lighting, and remaking assets from scratch where needed.

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