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Depends. Buy if you are a VFX artist or fan who wants deep behind-the-scenes journalism; a free Patreon tier makes it easy to start. Skip it if you are evaluating software — this is a magazine, not a tool.
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Value for money: 4/5
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Based on 20+ usable public sources; many evidence items were tangential and pricing specifics are thin.
A niche VFX magazine (print, digital, Patreon), not software. Great behind-the-scenes reads for artists; skip if you wanted a tool.
Based on 20+ usable public sources; many evidence items were tangential and pricing specifics are thin.
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