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Digital sculpting allows Emiliano Calderón to achieve exceptional levels of detail in his collectible statues.

ArtStation is finally taking action against AI art, but there's one question it doesn't want to answer Some artists think there's an easier solution.

Walmart Bricktember Lego deals — These 11 Walmart Bricktember Lego deals are worth grabbing quickly, and 10 of them are under $50 Sort Halloween and Christmas now with up to 41% off Lego Disney, Star Wars, Shrek and more.

Spider-Man and Hulk 3D sculptures — This artist turns iconic characters like Spider-Man and Hulk into sculptural Marvels Digital sculpting allows Emiliano Calderón to achieve exceptional levels of detail in his collectible statues.

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Designers, do you recognise this old-school equipment?

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"No using the internet to figure it out you whippersnappers!"

Krakow, Poland - November 6, 2025. Close-up editorial image shows a hand holding the latest Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max in Cosmic Orange, against a black background, highlighting the phone’s unique colour and camera design. The shot captures current consumer technology trends and the distinct design choices of Apple devices. This editorial photo is suitable for articles, reviews, and technology news related to smartphones, Apple products, or mobile innovation.

Move over, Cosmic Orange – iPhone 18 colours just leaked online

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Apple goes in a different direction.

Art

How to draw Sanrio characters like Hello Kitty the easy way

By Joe Foley Published 2 September 26

Follow along with these expert tips to perfect the distinctive Sanrio character look.

Character Design

Three of the best e-ink art frames on the market.

The best e-ink art frames are starting to deliver on the early promise of the technology

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No light-emitting eye-sores here – only sharp, paper-like digital frames ideal for the discerning creative.

Digital fantasy art

“Ideas for my art come from different places. In this case, I was inspired by an iron maiden paired with a goblin who takes great zeal in his work”

By ImagineFX staff Published 1 September 26

Satoshi Kamanaka on mixing fantasy art with the compositions of Golden Age illustrators.

3D

This 3D artist uses Unreal Engine 5 and Blender to achieve incredible detail in heroic character designs

By ImagineFX staff Published 2 September 26

Check out the work of Andres Zambrano.

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Making your own Backrooms in Blender is surprisingly easy

By Joe Foley Published 2 September 26

Here's how to create infinite yellow hallways that you can explore for ever.

Branding & Advertising

The new Disney World logo design is actually kind of genius

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It's certainly better than the 50th anniversary offering.

This city's controversial logo redesign has hit a bum note

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Residents fear Bloomington isn't putting its best cheek forward.

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By Joe Foley Published 1 September 26

The pen is mightier than the probabilistic large language model.

Video Game Design & Gaming

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By Alan Wen Published 3 September 26

This co-op Switch 2 exclusive charms with its commitment to retro anime aesthetics.

The Evercade Nexus is the retro antidote to modern gaming's anti-physical and expensive dead-end future

By Alan Wen Published 2 September 26

While Gamescom mostly looks at what's next for gaming, this handheld hands-on was a much needed look back.

AI

If Apple and Spotify are cracking down on AI slop, why can't YouTube? I think I know the answer

By Tom May Published 30 August 26

It's all about the business model.

AI-generated animated series based on the pixel art video game Astro Burn

This indie dev found a use for AI but says the project was still firmly human led

By Joe Foley Published 27 August 26

HaZ Dulull turned his own pixel art game into an animation series.

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Technology

This premium 4K monitor from Eizo is a dream for photo editors

By Erlingur Einarsson Published 3 September 26

The Eizo ColorEdge CG2700X adds prestige and precision to your professional workspace... at a cost.

The perfect slim and light back-to-school MacBook alternative has $450 off

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The Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition now costs $680 less than the equivalent MacBook Air!

Yes, a Chromebook can be the perfect school laptop – and there's $170 off the best we've ever tested

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Get a t-shirt printer, a smokeless oven and a heat press for just £2,186.

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