New horizons

Design in general, and digital design in particular, is enjoying the fruits of a long revolution. Around eight per cent of the UK's Gross Domestic Product is generated by the creative industries.

More importantly, many perpetually promised technologies are now here. The first video phones are coming to market, the web is thoroughly mainstream - with around 60 per cent of users browsing on fast broadband connections - title-for-title console games are outperforming movies, and the online world is available anywhere to early adopters of WiFi.

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The Creative Bloq team is made up of a group of design fans, and has changed and evolved since Creative Bloq began back in 2012. The current website team consists of eight full-time members of staff: Editor Georgia Coggan, Deputy Editor Rosie Hilder, Ecommerce Editor Beren Neale, Senior News Editor Daniel Piper, Editor, Digital Art and 3D Ian Dean, Tech Reviews Editor Erlingur Einarsson and Ecommerce Writer Beth Nicholls and Staff Writer Natalie Fear, as well as a roster of freelancers from around the world. The 3D World and ImagineFX magazine teams also pitch in, ensuring that content from 3D World and ImagineFX is represented on Creative Bloq.