Design

Ingenious Lego billboards show that sometimes showing the product is all that's needed

By Joe Foley Published

Minimalist installations highlight the beauty of precise product design.

Advertising
Louis Vuitton store front

Louis Vuitton wins logo battle despite fiery backlash

By Natalie Fear Published

Chinese social media criticises the luxury brand's "stolen" design.

Logos & Icons
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Art

The Skibidi Toilet legal battle is a lesson for digital creators (and Hollywood studios)

By Joe Foley Published

Two companies ended up fighting over a viral online animation that neither created.

Animation

How background artists define the tone of movies and games before the action even starts

By Tanya Combrinck Published

Five artists reveal the skills and techniques involved in an often underappreciated creative field.

Digital Art
tutorial on gestures in character art

How to make the characters in your artwork act with real personality

By Riccardo Moscatello Published

Concept artist Riccardo Moscatello explains how he uses gestures and poses.

Character Design
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3D

Video tutorial series shows how to make a 3D game in free Godot Engine

By Joe Foley Published

Follow the course to create a finished Dungeon Crawler in just 20 hours.

Video Game Design
A man in a Star Trek costume

How two filmmakers built a 300-shot VFX pipeline without a Hollywood studio

By Ian Dean Published

This Star Trek fan-film series uses DaVinci Resolve, Fusion, and Unreal Engine.

VFX & CGI
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Branding & Advertising

Ingenious Lego billboards show that sometimes showing the product is all that's needed

By Joe Foley Published

Minimalist installations highlight the beauty of precise product design.

Advertising
Louis Vuitton store front

Louis Vuitton wins logo battle despite fiery backlash

By Natalie Fear Published

Chinese social media criticises the luxury brand's "stolen" design.

Logos & Icons
looping shapes gif

Why making a brand feel like itself is the real challenge

By Tom Allen Published

Following brand guidelines isn't the problem, brand behaviour is.

Branding
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Video Game Design & Gaming

A pack of motorcyclists wearing leather vests with skull patches ride down a sunlit road in a rural town.

Hear me out, GTA 6's graphics might be too good

By Tom May Published

Rockstar's next open world looks staggering. But sometimes in gaming, photorealism can create its own problems.

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Gaming
A PS5 Pro and a disc with a red line through it

PlayStation just declared the death of physical games at the worst time for brand trust

By Joe Foley Published

GTA 6 led and PlayStation followed, but the timing is bizarre.

Gaming
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AI

A close-up, low-angle shot shows a MacBook Air keyboard with slightly worn black keys in the foreground, leading up to a blurred macOS dock filled with various application icons on the screen above.

4 ways analytical AI improved my day-to-day productivity

By Tom May Published

Generative isn't the only flavour of AI. Here's how I've used analytical AI to speed up my work.

AI
Godot Foundation logo

Godot's AI ban is a reality check for vibe coders

By Joe Foley Published

The free game engine is calling time on AI code.

AI

"AI slop" has become a harmful insult hurled around with no evidence, game developers claim

By Joe Foley Published

But what's the solution?

AI
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Technology

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6 ways to beat the RAM price increase when you upgrade your creative kit

By Tom May Published

Prices are rising fast. But you still have options.

Tech
Apple MacBook Neo

What does the RAM crisis mean for creatives?

By Tom May Published

The price of your next laptop is going to shock you.

Tech
4th of July collection

Prepped for a 4th of July BBQ? Not without these summer garden essentials, you aren't

By Beth Nicholls Published

Save up to 40% on outdoor tech and accessories for hosting, relaxing, and entertainment.

Tech
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Creative Inspiration

Cricut Pride crafting

How to customise for Pride with these easy Cricut projects

By Beth Nicholls Published

Learn how to make a frisbee and water bottle in less than 30 minutes.

Digital Crafting
xTool dino sphere glass UV

Here’s how I created a dino sphere with the xTool F2 Ultra UV

By Beth Nicholls Published

Did I mention it can engrave INSIDE glass crystal balls?

Digital Crafting
xTool O1 Omni Printer

xTool’s new O1 Omni Printer can print on ANYTHING

By Beth Nicholls Published

It's the World's first 4-in-1 printer, and a category-defining device.

Digital Crafting
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More Creativity Unleashed

Every summer, I lose at least a day of creative work to the heat – but not this time

By Tom May Published

Here's how to survive the next heat wave.

Creative Careers
A pack of motorcyclists wearing leather vests with skull patches ride down a sunlit road in a rural town.

Hear me out, GTA 6's graphics might be too good

By Tom May Published

Rockstar's next open world looks staggering. But sometimes in gaming, photorealism can create its own problems.

9 Comments
Gaming

I judged 2026's D&AD New Blood Festival, here are my top tips for standing out

By Rosie Hilder Published

How to make an impression at your student grad show.

Creative Careers