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Art Supplies

Art students: save up to 53% on supplies before term starts

Natalie Fear Published 21 September 26

Save on top brands like Prismacolor and Posca.

Photos of a laptop on a wooden desk, one plays Blender the other Control Resonant

The HP Omen Max 16 is everything a student laptop shouldn’t be – so why do I recommend it?

Ian Dean Published 21 September 26

This Nvidia RTX 5080 gaming laptop works as well for Blender and UE5 as it does Control Resonant.

Converse ad

Converse forced to remove ad over racist allegations

Natalie Fear Published 21 September 26

The internet questions how it got approved.

iPhone cases

Forget iPhone 18's Dark Cherry, these gorgeous cases let you play with seasonal colours in a less permanent way

Georgia Coggan Published 21 September 26

Your phone will just be covered up anyway, right?

A wireframe cowboy render and a man

Autodesk's own AI film has a continuity error nobody could prompt away

Ian Dean Published 21 September 26

VP of M&E Strategy, Maurice Patel, reveals why AI will never replace human animators.

A stop-motion still showing a teenage girl holding a cracker box, a toddler and a bearded man in a red beanie gathered around a kitchen table lit by warm lamplight.

Forget Pixar: Laika is the animation house of the future

Tom May Published 21 September 26

Its focus on stop-motion is what we all need in the AI era.

A photo-editing interface showing a coastal Italian town with a layers panel listing separated elements including moored fishing boats, a beachgoers crowd, a domed church and a hillside building.

Affinity 3.3 shows that Canva is serious about taking on Adobe

Tom May Published 21 September 26

The latest update to the free Creative Cloud alternative packs in a blend tool, RAW overhaul and scripting studio.

Game art from SFB Games

See how this point-and-click game environment was made for The Mermaid Mask

Catherine Unger Published 21 September 26

Catherine Unger shares some pro tips from her environment work on the new Detective Grimoire game.

Art Supplies — Art students! Grab your last minute supplies with up to 53% off Save on top brands like Prismacolor and Posca.

Photos of a laptop on a wooden desk, one plays Blender the other Control Resonant — The HP Omen Max 16 is everything a student laptop shouldn’t be – so why do I recommend it? This Nvidia RTX 5080 gaming laptop works as well for Blender and UE5 as it does Control Resonant.

Converse ad — Converse forced to remove ad over racist allegations The internet questions how it got approved.

A wireframe cowboy render and a man — Autodesk's own AI film has a continuity error nobody could prompt away VP of M&E Strategy, Maurice Patel, reveals why AI will never replace human animators.

Design

Clayface poster by Orlando Arocena

New Clayface poster gets creepier the more you look at it

By Natalie Fear Published 20 September 26

Artist Orlando Arocena nails visceral illustration.

This fountain pen has been a design icon since 1980, and it has up to 26% off for a limited time

By Joe Foley Published 19 September 26

The sleek LAMY Safari is now just $27.22.

Art

Disney's Cinderella and Netflix's Steps

People are calling Netflix's Cinderella rewrite "satanic", but Steps follows a long tradition of reimagining classic fairy tales

By Joe Foley Last updated 19 September 26

Even Disney changed the Cinderella story.

A man and a robot frog cowboy

"We can cut production costs by 95%": the AI tech taking on Hollywood

By Ian Dean Published 18 September 26

Why Flow Studio's Nikola Todorovic thinks AI will trigger Hollywood's next great disruption.

This artist blends 19th century Japanese styles with Western Art Nouveau, and his process could help you get out of a creative rut

By Tristan Taite Published 18 September 26

Combining genres could help you find new artistic inspiration.

3D

old and new Super Mario Bros logos along and a new Nintendo Mario render

There's a new Super Mario logo, and fans think they know what it means

By Joe Foley Published 20 September 26

The logo gets a power up!

Video Game Design

Gaussian splats in Blender 5.3

Blender 5.3 finally gets game-changing native Gaussian splat support

By Joe Foley Published 19 September 26

VFX and 3D artists rejoice.

Branding & Advertising

Is this the worst typography cockup of 2026?

By Tom May Published 19 September 26

A horror game's key art was undone by some careless lettering

Fonts & Typography

Greta Gerwig’s Narnia logo oozes magical energy

By Natalie Fear Published 19 September 26

I love the whimsical typography.

Oxford United 93 shirts

An accidental 9/11 reference led this football club to scrap its new clothing designs

By Joe Foley Published 19 September 26

A shocking oversight or just bad timing?

Video Game Design & Gaming

Screens from a horror game

Silent Hill Townfall (PS5) review: satisfying horror and combat, but frustrating puzzles

By George Yang Published 21 September 26

This grounded Scottish adventure has a unique identity, but it can't outrun its shortcomings.

Game art from SFB Games

"Everyone has a hundred bad games in them, and we did them really quickly": Adam Vian on the creation and evolution of Detective Grimoire

By Alan Wen Published 20 September 26

The creative director of SFB Games tells us about developing the studio’s style from Adobe Flash games to The Mermaid Mask.

AI

A creative studio built an "AI slop monster" sculpture as a promise never to make one again

By Joe Foley Published 20 September 26

This ‘CHAIMERA’ is coming to the British Art Fair this week.

"AI slop" was a great phrase, but now AI is getting better at video, we need a new one

By Tom May Published 20 September 26

A term that once made instant sense is starting to fall short.

A man sits on a leather chair

AI might kill humanity in 10 years, but Autodesk’s CEO sees a more immediate threat to artists

By Ian Dean Published 15 September 26

Andrew Anagnost says AI needs guardrails, but the more immediate disruption for creatives is already happening in animation and VFX.

Technology

This iPhone 18 Pro deal aims to solve one of the biggest complaints about smartphones in 2026

By Joe Foley Published 21 September 26

You get an Apple charger practically for free – and up to £800 off the phone.

Phones & Tablets

The Juzear Light Shuttle IEMs.

At $190 the Juzear Light Shuttle is one of the most compelling earphones of 2026

By Beren Neale Published 21 September 26

It's the 'neutral with bass-boost' release of the year.

Headphones & Earbuds

Forget Frame TVs, this e-ink digital art frame is cheaper and nicer to look at

By Joe Foley Published 20 September 26

The InkPoster Affresco behaves like wall art really should.

Creative Inspiration

Digital art

7 artists reveal the revelations that took their practice to the next level

By Tanya Combrinck Published 19 September 26

We asked artists what key realisations helped them expand their creative potential.

Creative Inspiration

The 20th anniversary Cricut warehouse sale has some im-press-ive deals

By Joe Foley Published 18 September 26

There's up to 60% off Cricut materials.

Digital Crafting

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Embrace the Fashion Week flavour with these colourful kitchen accessories

By Natalie Fear Published 15 September 26

Get up to 43% off big brands like Smeg and Le Creuset.

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Screens from a horror game

Silent Hill Townfall (PS5) review: satisfying horror and combat, but frustrating puzzles

By George Yang Published 21 September 26

This grounded Scottish adventure has a unique identity, but it can't outrun its shortcomings.

Game art from SFB Games

"Everyone has a hundred bad games in them, and we did them really quickly": Adam Vian on the creation and evolution of Detective Grimoire

By Alan Wen Published 20 September 26

The creative director of SFB Games tells us about developing the studio’s style from Adobe Flash games to The Mermaid Mask.

"Failure isn’t the biggest thing to fear" :5 questions with Jessica Davey

By Natalie Fear Published 20 September 26

GUT Asia's managing director discusses industry survival, Schrödinger's Client and getting comfortable with failure.

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