Explore ideas to pay homage to your favourite characters while making sure your own unique style shines through

This artist likes to take a reference photo and run with it – changing elements here and there, and having fun in the process

ImagineFX takes a bigger-picture look at fan art and the challenges and possibilities that it poses for creativity

Benedict Brain searches his archives for the inspiration to escape winter’s creative doldrum

Oscar Juárez talks to us about his process for designing and creating characters to put through his 3D printer

I STARTED cartooning at the tender age of 15 when I landed a regular slot in my local paper, the “Brentford & Chiswick Times”. I basically turned up at their office with samples of my cartoons. A year