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- July 31
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- Zuckerberg and Huang: I'm still not convinced by their vision for AI
- MacBook Pro M2 vs MacBook Pro M3: Apple's high-end laptops compared
- I'm gutted that Mario and Sonic didn't make it to Paris 2024
- The Olympic condom packaging design has no business being this cute
- The new Toronto Raptors NBA logo is a roaring success
- 10 of the best map designs, and what they tell us about mapping
- Nothing Phone (2a) Plus review: iterative improvements, but still classy design
- Google's AI olympics ad is the definition of 'Yikes'
- How brands can make the most of the Olympics: a golden marketing opportunity
- July 30
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- How to land your first job in game art
- A Mac Mini M2 for under $500 is the best back to school deal I've seen
- Nvidia Edify gives Getty's AI image generator a speed boost
- Rankin shares tips to make your smartphone photography amazing
- How Kamala built a presidency-ready brand in 24 hours
- Autodesk's new AI tools look genuinely helpful
- Shutterstock's new AI creates a 3D model in just "2 minutes"
- Button Stealer is the weirdest Google Chrome extension I've seen
- Olympic logo conspiracy theory runs rings around TikTok
- First look at Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, and it's a shiny marvel
- Discover the power of iClone BuildingGen: the best-kept secret in 3D architectural design
- The new Speedo logo is a bit of a stretch
- "Andy used creativity as his therapy" – how to channel creative intelligence like Andy Warhol
- July 29
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- Nothing in this Coca-Cola ad is real, but get used to it
- 3 reasons this MacBook Air M2 deal is the best I've seen so far this summer
- 'Embracing the ideals of the Olympics': LA artist's powerful sculpture takes centre stage at Paris 2024
- Survey finds 90% of creative business leaders think AI expands design possibilities
- SIGGRAPH 2024: highlights from day one of this year's conference
- How we made a broadcast quality talk show with just four people
- 'Every business is going to have an AI': How to replay Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang's 'fireside chat'
- How to make a logo in Photoshop
- 'Censored' design might be the internet's favourite book cover
- iPad Pro vs MacBook Air: are they really comparable?
- "We give everybody the opportunity to dabble in anything": a day in the life of Adobe's Rufus Deuchler
- The X logo has triggered yet another design dispute
- July 28
- July 27
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- Artist in Residence: inside the imagination dimension of comic illustrator Uko Smith
- SIGGRAPH 2024: what to expect from this year's computer graphics conference
- I love the detailed illustration of this Joker 2 magazine cover
- Parasol Stars: The story of Bubble Bobble III review: effortlessly classic game design
- I tried that HyperX Cloud III headset that's making the internet bloodcurdlingly angry, and I got mad too
- Streamlabs Ultra review: brilliant all-inclusive tool for content creators
- Why I love these 4 big Paris 2024 Olympic design controversies
- July 26
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- The best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 prices
- The new Gran Turismo 7 update is a car crash, but fans love it anyway
- Crafting Hyper Light Breaker's watercolour-washed cel-shaded world
- The iconic Hasbro Deadpool Head is back (and it’s the coolest thing I own)
- Delightful new London Museum logo lands with a splat
- The 15 best Olympic Games poster designs, from 1912 to Paris 2024
- July 25
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- Samsung’s 'folding' ad campaign is a nightmare for London tourists
- Discover magical game art with Hades II and more in ImagineFX issue 242
- GameMaker: everything you need to know about the ultimate 2D game engine
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl gets delayed again, but when it looks this good I can wait
- I love Pixar's heartwarming Inside Out 2 illustration
- Why a simple iPhone setting is delighting the dumbphone community
- Wait, the Olympic rings weren't always the same colours?
- I'm the poster child of Cadbury’s classic ads thanks to this AI tool
- The new Mazda logo was long overdue
- July 24
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- One of Dell's best MacBook alternatives has a massive discount
- Infinix Note 40 Pro Plus review: Infinix outperforms its price range, again
- Listen up students! Grab a $150 Apple gift card with the purchase of a Mac or iPad
- Graphic designers want you to stop calling them rock stars
- I just learned that artists used to compete in the modern Olympics
- I'm marvelling at this stunning superhero art
- Download resources for ImagineFX 243
- New Samsung Galaxy AI devices finally hit the shelves – and I've tried them all
- "We always ask the jury, 'would you invest in this?'": a day in the life of Adam Ryan, head of the Pentawards
- The first Paris Olympics logo was pretty wild
- July 23
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- How AI can improve photo quality
- MSCHF’s Scout Cookies packaging design is deliciously retro
- Why Mattel's Blind Barbie design really matters
- Hold on, this MacBook Air deal is better than Prime Day
- Adobe just dropped a batch of new Photoshop and Illustrator tools
- The best Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 prices
- ImagineFX Art Challenge 4 starts today!
- This Fortnite artist quit to dedicate himself to making slime in Unreal Engine
- I can’t help but cringe at Elon Musk’s AI fashion show
- The Star Named EOS review: beautifully illustrated picture perfect puzzling
- 'Deliberate and in bad faith': Olympic committee sues Prime over packaging design
- The best Olympics logos of all time
- July 22
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- How Max Beyond was made entirely in Unreal Engine
- Prime Day may be over, but Best Buy has massive deals on iPads
- New leak reveals the iPhone 17 is the one to get excited about
- Kamala Harris’ Brat summer branding has won my Gen Z heart
- Kamala Harris replaces Joe Biden in iconic Time Magazine cover design
- Nathan's Famous rebrand shows a quirky mascot can still beef up a brand
- July 21
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- July 19
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- Quick! Get $300 off Samsung Frame TV plus free soundbar in next 2 days only
- Playseat Challenge X Logitech G Edition review: sim racing chair is fun and very lightweight
- I adore Burt’s Bees' retro summer camp campaign
- This Trump x Biden magazine cover is making my skin crawl
- The Brand Impact Awards 2024 deadline extended to 26 July
- Oh great, now I want an Apple Watch again
- Putting the Red Bull logo on the Leeds United kit wasn't a great idea
- July 18
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- Herman Miller Sayl review: This is a brilliant, frustrating chair
- I loved trying out the new Samsung Galaxy Ring – but I probably won't buy it
- Plaud Note review: superlight voice recorder puts AI to good use
- Silence, brand: Why McDonald's meme marketing is a flop
- What brands can learn from Coca-Cola's Olympic hugging can design
- How to stop scope creep as a freelancer
- EA admits logo mistake in College Football 25
- This Californian city’s new logo completely misses the point
- The viral 'Human Intelligence' logo trend is a glorious rebuttal of AI art
- Late to Amazon Prime Day? There's still time to grab the latest Apple MacBook Air at a record low price
- Deadpool & Wolverine x Heinz is the most bizarre collab I’ve ever seen
- Forget Amazon Prime Day, the official Cricut sale has the same deals and more
- Time is ticking on the perfect back-to-school laptop deal
- July 17
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- Creatives, don't miss these massive deals on Adobe Creative Cloud, Autodesk and Affinity!
- Prime Day may be over, but some of these 27 Apple deals are still live, including $500 off a MacBook Pro
- 6 Samsung Prime Day deals you don't want to miss
- Time's running out to claim the cheapest iPhone 14 Plus deal I've ever seen
- Prime Day is over, but these 8 great deals on Windows laptops aren't
- Bookworms assemble! Kindle Paperwhite is reduced for one final day
- Chelsea FC gets a fiery revamp in powerful new visual identity
- 15 years after the worst rebrand in history, Tropicana is trying again
- I love the subtle design detail in the new Brooklyn Nets logo
- You can get an iPhone 15 Pro Max for free this Prime Day – but you'll have to hurry!
- Never pay full price for an Apple Pencil: there are Amazon Prime Day deals on every model
- The best Prime Day Nintendo Switch game deals I'd definitely buy
- July 16
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- I'm seriously tempted by these Prime Day deals on monitors for creative work
- The Prime Day gaming accessory deals that I couldn't resist buying
- These Amazon Prime Frame TV deals are almost as big as the TVs themselves
- I own these laser cutters, and now they're still at their Amazon Prime Day prices!
- The Prime Day deal may be over, but I still prefer the ASUS Zenbook S 13 over a MacBook Air
- I was looking for 1 brilliant Prime Day SSD deal – and now I've found 3!
- This Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro deal is so good I just bought one
- The new iPad's Prime Day discount beats last year's Black Friday deal
- Want to refresh your creative toolbox? These top-rated artist tools are all offer this Prime Day
- McDonald’s new retro posters are making me nostalgic
- Prime Day iPad deals are live, with record-low prices on iPad Pro, Air and more
- These are the hottest logo design trends of 2024
- I've found the best iPad Pro Prime Day deal, and it's from Best Buy
- Music fans! These 3 AirPods deals are all you need for Prime Day
- My favourite Apple Watch has 32% off right now
- I review chairs for a living – here are the 5 deals I'd consider this Prime Day
- Godot Engine vs Unity: which is right for you?
- I've been following Switch deals for years, here are my 2 top picks this Prime Day
- 5 tips for creating impactful branding
- Apple's new HomePod announcement is random to say the least
- 3 of our favourite graphics cards have big discounts for Prime Day
- July 15
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- I'm tracking Prime Day iPad deals, and these are the best so far
- The best drawing tablet deals I've found this Prime Day so far – including Wacom, XPPen and Huion price-drops
- Adobe could learn a thing or two from Wacom's approach to AI
- Last few hours: These are the top Prime Day 3D printer deals
- I already have a Galaxy Watch but these Apple Watch 9 deals are fire emoji
- This iPad alternative for artists has a $75 Prime Day saving
- You might be surprised by how many Nvidia GPUs it takes to power the Las Vegas Sphere
- Ingenious 'trashed' Twisters billboard turns movie ads upside down
- July 14
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- Best Buy might beat Amazon's Prime Day with $200 off the M1 iPad Air
- Save $600 on the newest MacBook Pro (M3 Pro) – now at record low price
- Rise Of The Ronin review: inventive, often original, but lacks polish
- Anthropics PortraitPro review: Photoshop editing tools on steroids
- Rabbit R1: gimmicky AI gadget will never kill the iPhone
- The Amazon logo: a history – how the retail giant got its smile
- The worst movie poster designs of 2024 (so far)
- July 13
- July 12
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- Double Dragon Revive is spirited retro game remake - and it's giving me flashbacks
- Godot Engine: everything you need to know about the free indie game toolset
- Coca-Cola’s Olympic packaging embraces the power of the hug
- AOC GAMING 27G4XE review: this gaming monitor is a quality budget bargain
- New Game of Thrones cover designs use a traditional art technique to stunning effect
- "Bringing a blue-collar work ethic to a white-collar world”: a day in the life of Rick Barrack
- Creepy big brand experiment shows how far AI art has come
- July 11
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- Read this before you buy an iPad on Prime Day
- Waiting for Prime Day? Apple AirPods Pro 2 just dropped to a record low price
- Gigabyte Aorus FO32U2 review: a 4K 240Hz HDR OLED for the people
- I’m amazed by this hyper-realistic Wimbledon tennis art
- Apple's iPhone 16 redesign spells doom for microchip business
- Iowa school logo dispute aims to settle who gets the ‘D’
- The messy Nirvana logo battle has finally come to an end
- July 10
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- Why creatives should care about the #RIPCartoonNetwork trend
- Are you sitting comfortably? Dr Lindsey Migliore explodes the myths around good posture and how to choose an office chair
- These drinks ads are stressing me out (but I love it)
- Making Hyper Light Breaker's fizzy 80s anime character designs
- I got hands-on with the new Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 and I'm pretty impressed
- 'A transparent platform is essential': Vimeo adds AI content labelling
- Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed logo controversy was entirely avoidable
- Can Penji solve the problem of creative work in the gig economy?
- The First Descendant has stirred up a surprising design controversy
- July 9
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- Dell Precision 7780 review: Unbeatable power with a sizeable display
- 13 best Adobe Illustrator plugins
- Epic Affinity free trial is perfect timing for creatives looking for an Adobe alternative
- Paramount’s potential new logo is the opposite of a glow-up
- McDonald’s hides its logo in ingenious ad campaign
- The 7 best movie poster designs of 2024 (so far)
- Apple's new iPhone flashlight UI has no business looking this good
- Crescent County is "whimsical, warm and silly," and a smart use of Unreal Engine 5
- "I start every morning with an energy check": a day in the life of Niceshit Studio's Carmen Angelillo
- Some of these cancelled animated films could have been amazing
- July 8
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- The new Deadpool & Wolverine film posters are my favourite yet
- HP Omen Transcend 14 review: next-gen gaming laptop is a creative pocket rocket
- Ubisoft is trying to revive NFTs and I’m terribly bored of it all
- The CMF Phone 1 feels like it was designed in the 80s for the future
- The best 3D fonts for impactful projects
- July 7
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- July 5
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- Gigabyte Aorus CO49DQ review: this gaming monitor is bigger than big
- I’m mourning the loss of these scrapped Threads logos
- Lego's Jaws short film is a hilarious homage to the Spielberg classic
- This AI tech has me rethinking the future of motion tracking
- The BBC deserves a medal for its stunning Paris 2024 Olympics ad
- The return of the classic New York Jets logo has hit a snag
- July 4
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- New Microsoft Copilot+ PC branding aims to show the human side of AI
- The best free pattern generators
- This Prime Day deal on the Backbone One controller might finally tempt me to buy it
- Contraceptive brand banishes shame with empowering new packaging
- Amazon Prime Day is coming in October, but there are already record MacBook deals
- Pro animation advice from the team behind Paramount Pictures' Knuckles
- Modo 17 review: a fast 3D design software with promise
- Samsung's stunning 50-inch Frame TV is down $200 for 4th of July Sale
- Delightful Mac app makes emptying the trash fun
- AI gymnastics videos are captivatingly horrific
- "When people have it in their hands, it could become their favourite trophy": How we made the new BIA Mallet
- The Figma Apple UI debacle shows the risks of rushing to launch AI tools
- July 3
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- Huawei MatePad 11.5"S PaperMatte Edition review: beautiful tablet is great for drawing
- Whisper it, but A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead could be the year's creepiest game
- This art was made in ZBrush on an iPad
- 5 creatives to watch from D&AD New Blood 2024
- How Adobe can win back the trust of creatives
- Two Trees SK1 review: fast, high-quality 3D printer is easy to use
- RenderMan 26 review: improved XPU and AI features continue to impress
- “Creativity can be spontaneous”: Designer David Airey shares a career’s worth of insights
- The new LA Kings logo is another case of Groundhog Day in sports branding
- July 2
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- No biggie, just Capcom quietly announcing Resident Evil 9
- I love the 1970s design of Evercade's new Atari Super Pocket retro console
- Making Fallout in Unreal Engine 5 - merging old and new film techniques
- Wacom Yuify - the new 'anti-AI' platform - is in open beta
- M. Night Shyamalan’s new film poster is the retro horror revival I needed
- Tom Hanks's new movie has the most eerily convincing AI de-aging we've seen yet
- This perplexing optical illusion has my brain in check mate
- Gigabyte G6X review: gaming's fingerprints are all over it
- July 1