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The best Technical Art newsletters

3 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

surfacenormal.ghost.io· irregular· Published 15 days ago

A technical devlog following the author's development of a painterly cloud system in Unreal Engine 5, including a custom path tracer, shape generator and card generator. Readers get progress updates and explanations of real-time rendering techniques, mostly paired with videos.

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toku.dev· irregular· Inactive for over a year

Nadir W shares showcase write-ups of game development projects, including a Fortnite hide-and-seek map and technical art work on the Sparkball game. The issues are mainly project descriptions and links to promote the developer's portfolio rather than in-depth commentary.

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readme.therealtakeshi.com· irregular· Inactive for over a year

A personal newsletter from a developer, musician and technical artist sharing short Blender-made 3D animation pieces. Each issue is a brief post with a video and a note on the tools or tutorial that inspired it.

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