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Digital Subscriptions > ImagineFX > February 2021 > 15 TIPS FOR BETTER MATTE PAINTINGS
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15 TIPS FOR BETTER MATTE PAINTINGS

Saby Menyhei is a renowned digital matte painter and concept artist in the film industry. Here he shares key techniques to improve your skills
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