Design

GTA 6 ads
GTA 6 unleashes saucy ads on the streets of Miami

By Natalie Fear Published

Reality and fiction are starting to blur.

Advertising
Sunlife logo
Sunlife's new logo design is "optimised for a digital world", but does it take minimalism too far?

By Joe Foley Published

Maximalism fans, look away now.

Logos & Icons
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Art

This underused Photoshop layer is key for adding atmosphere to fantasy art

By Christian Angel Published

Artist Christian Angel on how he finesses a high fantasy character scene to add extra atmosphere.

Digital Art
A render of a smiling cat, and a person holding a stylus drawing a smiling cat
Autodesk reveals how The Cat in the Hat was made in the new Made to Make series

By Ian Dean Published

The series goes behind the scenes to show the tools that made Warner's new animated movie possible.

Animation
Lego KPop Demon Hunters sculpture
This Lego designer's 37,000-brick KPop Demon Hunters sculpture is pretty epic

By Joe Foley Published

The making-of video is so satisfying to watch.

Animation
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3D

The massive Creality Halloween sale slashes 3D printer prices by up to 42%, with options for beginners and pros

By Joe Foley Published

There's a spookily good deal on filaments too.

3D Printing
Creality Sermoon P1S
The Creality Sermoon P1S is one of the most affordable hybrid scanners around, but don't throw your scanning spray away just yet

By Paul Hatton Published

Powerful, portable, and super versatile

3D
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Branding & Advertising

GTA 6 ads
GTA 6 unleashes saucy ads on the streets of Miami

By Natalie Fear Published

Reality and fiction are starting to blur.

Advertising
Sunlife logo
Sunlife's new logo design is "optimised for a digital world", but does it take minimalism too far?

By Joe Foley Published

Maximalism fans, look away now.

Logos & Icons
Buck the sheep from Kiwibank
The Kiwibank sheep went viral for all the wrong reasons, and there's something every brand can learn from it

By Joe Foley Published

The controversy shows brands need to be prepared to give up some control.

Branding
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Video Game Design & Gaming

Screens from a horror game with a large moon
Hunter’s Moon takes Bloodborne on a 17th-century stop-motion witch hunt

By Alan Wen Published

Twin Swans’ debut PS5 folk-horror game blends stop-motion-style puppets with the real history of witch hunts.

Gaming
From Burger King to Shrek, GTA VI trendjacking is going too far

By Joe Foley Published

Not everyone can pull off the Vice City look.

Gaming
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AI

AI Harry Potter character redesigns
Someone turned Draco Malfoy into a girl with AI, and now I need to know what happens next

By Ian Dean Published

Harry Potter fan fiction has found a new playground, but I have awkward questions.

AI
Tralalero Tralala, an AI-generated shark standing on three legs in blue Nike trainers on a beach, and Tung Tung Tung Sahur, a wooden figure with human legs holding a bat
This weird legal case could change how we think of copyright forever

By Tom May Published

It could have profound effects on our creative work

AI Art
Mia Goth
A fake Mia Goth selfie fooled the internet, and AI slop is the least of it

By Natalie Fear Published

Has social media become a breeding ground for parasocial drama?

AI
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Technology

A yellow and black Pac-man branded snow and leaf blower
This Pac-Man snow blower makes me want a robot I don't need

By Ian Dean Published

How Yarbo is playing on my gaming nostalgia.

Tech
Three of the best computers for graphic design, with three different colour backgrounds.
The best computers for graphic design: for when a laptop just isn't enough

By Tom May Last updated

Get work done fast, with the best computer for graphic design.

Desktops
Apple Studio Display XDR
Tested: Apple's $3,000 Studio Display XDR is bright, beautiful – and almost perfect

By Ian Evenden Published

Is Apple's premium monitor worth its price tag for creative workflows?

Monitors
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Creative Inspiration

Halloween collection
Make a DIY boo basket with up to 60% off Halloween goodies

By Natalie Fear Published

From handmade candles to cute crochet.

Creative Inspiration
A sticker maker on a wooden table, penguin stickers
Cricut StickerPix Print + Cut review: a playful, professional printer with a hidden cost

By Julie Dean Published

Cricut has made printing stickers and professional photos incredibly easy – now about those refills…

Digital Crafting
Two small craft cutting machines
Cricut Joy 2 vs Cricut Joy: which compact cutting machine should you buy?

By Julie Dean Published

Cricut's smallest machine has been redesigned, so we compare the Joy 2 with the original Joy to see which one deserves a spot on your desk.

Digital Crafting
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More Creativity Unleashed

Screens from a horror game with a large moon
Hunter’s Moon takes Bloodborne on a 17th-century stop-motion witch hunt

By Alan Wen Published

Twin Swans’ debut PS5 folk-horror game blends stop-motion-style puppets with the real history of witch hunts.

Gaming
From Burger King to Shrek, GTA VI trendjacking is going too far

By Joe Foley Published

Not everyone can pull off the Vice City look.

Gaming
A woman sits on top of a dragon's head
Final Fantasy Resonance (Switch 2) review: modern-retro at its finest

By Ian Dean Published

An overt homage to Final Fantasy I-VI, but more than just a nostalgic exercise.

Gaming