Design

How a fun rebrand and a new mascot boosted this brand's reputation tenfold

By Rosie Hilder published

Say hello to Andi the hand.

Branding
Examples of anti-design

What is anti-design, the rising trend that tears up the rule book?

By Joe Foley published

It's loud and it's ugly. Anti-design is big in 2025.

Graphic Design
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Art

Robbie Williams next to art

"Tonight is about you telling me how f***ing amazing my art is": Robbie Williams launched a new art show – here's what happened inside the room

By Georgia Coggan last updated

Robbie's show is called Radical Honesty, and it is exactly what is says on the label.

Art

"Each time you watch the ad, you smile": Aardman on the Thatcher's Juicy Apple ad

By James Clarke published

Director Dan Binns and producer Joseph Bell reveal how they created the unique 2D animation style.

2D Animation

How to design instantly recognisable characters using strong silhouettes

By Mariia Bulgakova published

Get in shape with top tips from concept artist Mariia Bulgakova.

Character Design
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3D

Mouse Work game interview for Nintendo Switch 2; screens from a Nintendo Switch 2 game of mice in a pixel art puzzle world

How an inspired gamble on Nintendo Switch 2's mouse controls led to party game Mouse Work

By Alan Wen published

Nitrome's Mat Annal reveals how one of the best-looking Switch 2 launch games came about.

Video Game Design

New Nvidia AI Blueprint is a bridge between Blender and AI image generation

By Joe Foley published

The pipeline uses 3D scenes to structure AI images.

3D
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Branding & Advertising

How a fun rebrand and a new mascot boosted this brand's reputation tenfold

By Rosie Hilder published

Say hello to Andi the hand.

Branding
A side profile of Pope Francis with a super-imposed image of a tomb reading 'Franciscvs' featuring bad kerning

The Pope's tomb was not on my design debate bingo card for 2025

By Daniel John published

Kerning. Is. Important.

Fonts & Typography

Someone please turn this adorable rock collection into a font

By Joe Foley published

An artist has collected the entire alphabet.

Fonts & Typography
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Video Game Design & Gaming

Nintendo Virtual Game Key Card

Dear Nintendo, stop trying to make Game-Key Cards happen

By Beth Nicholls published

I can't get my head around this Nintendo Switch Game-Key Card nonsense.

Gaming
Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

How to Preorder the Nintendo Switch 2

By Beth Nicholls last updated

Nintendo Switch 2 stock seems to be fluctuating, but we're tracking it all so that you don't have to.

Gaming
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AI

Apple Intelligence on a MacBook, iPad and iPhone

Is the internal nickname for Apple's AI team a bit harsh?

By Joe Foley published

Its approach may have protected the brand from even more controversies.

AI

This artist was huge in the '80s. Now, he's taught AI to steal his style

By Joe Foley published

After decades of appropriating pop culture imagery, David Salle now poaches from his own work.

AI Art

Adobe Concept AI is now Firefly Boards, and you can apply to join the beta

By Joe Foley published

Here's everything you need to know about the new moodboarding tool.

AI
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Technology

A black screen on MacBook

Black screen on MacBook Pro? Here's how to fix it

By Joe Foley last updated

Step-by-step tips for fixing a black screen on MacBook Pro.

Laptops
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max

I've tested the Apple Mac Studio M4 Max, and it's clearly just gotten better

By Ian Evenden published

The M4 Max gives the Mac Studio a power boost

Laptops
Three of the best power banks on a yellow background

The best power banks: keeping your tech juiced for longer

By Beren Neale last updated

Discover the best power bank charger for iPhone and other devices.

Accessories
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Creative Inspiration

Optical illusion picture of floating cube

Draw your own 'floating cube' optical illusion: an arty party trick and fun creative exercise

By Georgia Coggan published

This video shows you how.

Optical Illusions
Two characters from Aardman Animations adverts

10 adverts you probably didn’t realise were made by Aardman, the creators of Wallace and Gromit

By James Clarke published

From Chewi the Chewitsaurus to Ready Eddie, the animation studio has a long history of work in commercials.

Advertising
Photo of female model wearing a T-shirt with design of skeletal hand making the peace sign.

Ten T-shirt design tips: how to create, design and produce killer tees

By Jon Stapley last updated

Expert advice to get you started in T-shirt design or improve your skills.

Fashion
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More Creativity Unleashed

different types of printing

A creative's guide to different types of printing

By Dom Carter last updated

Learn about the different types of printing with this guide.

Artistic Tips & Techniques
Screenshot of the DaVince Resolve 19 Interface

DaVinci Resolve 19 (2025) review: A Free Professional-Grade Non-Linear Desktop Video Editor

By Steve Paris last updated

Davinci Resolve is a complex desktop video editor which contains a myriad of professional-level tools, while at the same time, attempts to make it welcoming for newcomers… and all for free.

Video Editing Software
A meme about VFX from Reddit. Text reads: 'Blender artists from YouTube recreating VFX shot from movies'

'Dumb meme' sparks fierce debate about Blender remakes and the cost of VFX

By Joe Foley published

Is it really that easy?

VFX