Graphic Design

The Switch 2 logo is beyond basic, and I think I know why

By Rosie Hilder published

Has Nintendo learned its lesson after the Wii U?

Logos & Icons

Billboard advertising: 47 traffic-stopping examples

By Georgia Coggan last updated

Innovative billboard advertising campaigns from around the world.

Print Design & Publishing
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Digital Art

Jakob Eirich art

15 digital artists you need to know about

By Claire Howlett last updated

These incredible digital artists will inspire you.

Digital Art
Animated tennis players

The Australian Open's ingenious animated avatars are better than the real thing

By Natalie Fear published

It’s like Wii Sports: Pro Edition.

Character Design
Simply Draw iPad app; a photo of countryside

Why Simply Draw is the childhood art tool I wish I had

By Ian Dean published

Sponsored by Simply Draw

This iPad drawing app is a fantastic way to start learning how to draw.

Digital Art Software
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3D

Asterism indie game

How hand-crafted indie game Asterism mixes digital art and papercrafts

By Alan Wen published

Solo dev Claire Moorwood made her dream game using Unity.

Video Game Design

8 things I learned about NVIDIA's new tech at CES 2025

By Erlingur Einarsson published

DLSS 4, Blackwell, neural rendering, digital humans - what does it all mean?

3D
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Branding & Advertising

The Switch 2 logo is beyond basic, and I think I know why

By Rosie Hilder published

Has Nintendo learned its lesson after the Wii U?

Logos & Icons
three people wearing Aldidas branded hoodies

Why you need to pay attention to Aldi's marketing

By Mark Baldwin published

The German supermarket has been nailing its branding lately, here are 4 standout campaigns.

Branding
Coca-Cola 1940s logo

20 iconic brands and why they work

By Nick Carson last updated

These brands may not be the biggest, but they're certainly iconic.

Branding
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Film & VFX

Adobe TransPixar AI app; a robot and flames

Adobe just stealth-released a game-changing AI app for VFX

By Ian Dean published

TransPixar AI can generate video effects with transparent backgrounds.

VFX
Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King; lions rendered in 3D

Making the VFX of Mufasa: The Lion King has been "very personal" - how the 1994 movie, Unreal Engine and pride in the craft brought the prequel to life

By Ian Dean published

MPC's Audrey Ferrara explains why this one mattered.

VFX

Trust me, don't watch Apple TV+ for free this weekend

By Joe Foley published

Apple's unusual move is an ingenious marketing strategy.

Movies & TV Shows
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Video Game Design & Gaming

Nintendo Switch 2 official first look

Everybody stay calm! Nintendo has finally revealed the Switch 2

By Beth Nicholls published

I love the modern design but I'm kinda sad about the Joy-Con colours.

Gaming
A soldier points their gun

Call of Duty’s $700m dev budget shows the cost of making games is out of control

By Tanya Combrinck published

Is this sustainable?

Gaming
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AI

Fake AI pictures of Brad Pitt used to scam a woman

This deepfake Brad Pitt scam is a cautionary tale on the dangers of AI catfishing

By Natalie Fear published

"I came forward, because I am not the only one.”

AI
AI generated images of a young male Instagram user situated in a hall of mirrors, screenshotted from Instagram feed

Meta has absolutely no clue what to do with AI

By Jon Stapley published

But it really wants in. Here’s why Meta is jamming AI into everything

AI

Why I'm not surprised AI was involved in Nike's latest advert

By Rosie Hilder published

It's the done thing these days.

AI
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Technology

Honor Porsche Magic 7 RSR

This Porsche X Honor smartphone collab validates an unexpected tech trend

By Beth Nicholls published

This Honor X Porsche collab is setting the way for new tech trends.

Phones & Tablets
POCO X7

Wait! This new AI smartphone has Google Gemini and a 50MP camera – and costs less than £200!?

By Beth Nicholls published

The Poco X7 series is ideal for creatives seeking flagship-level power in an affordable and flexible package.

Phones & Tablets
The MacBook Air (M2) is set next to text: 'Huge savings'.

The MacBook Air M2 is nearly perfect – and it's down by $200 right now

By Beren Neale published

It's come a week early, but a $200 discount is a a $200 discount!

Laptops
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Professional Development

Our most read interviews of 2024

By Rosie Hilder published

Last year we spoke to Adobe, Pentagram, artists Shan Jiang and Guillermo Flores Pacheco and more...

Creative Careers

Should you upgrade or replace your laptop?

By Tom May published

What's the best choice for your pocket and your career?

Professional Development
Stefan Falconer headshot

"I’m creatively greedy": a day in the life of mixed media artist Stefan Falconer

By Natalie Fear published

Golden Wolf's creative director discusses his career-defining work and the animation studio's evolution.

Creative Careers
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Creative Inspiration

5 art and design anniversaries to get inspired by in 2025 – from Art Deco to Sega

By Richard Hill published

There's plenty to celebrate this year (we promise).

Creative Inspiration
Karim Douieb Baby Names website

I love the slick design of these baby name trend infographics

By Natalie Fear published

Data and design come together in style.

Infographics

This viral optical illusion broke people's minds in 2024

By Joe Foley published

Some people still don't believe the two faces are the same colour.

Optical Illusions
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More Creativity Unleashed

Nintendo Switch 2 official first look

Everybody stay calm! Nintendo has finally revealed the Switch 2

By Beth Nicholls published

I love the modern design but I'm kinda sad about the Joy-Con colours.

Gaming
Adobe TransPixar AI app; a robot and flames

Adobe just stealth-released a game-changing AI app for VFX

By Ian Dean published

TransPixar AI can generate video effects with transparent backgrounds.

VFX
A soldier points their gun

Call of Duty’s $700m dev budget shows the cost of making games is out of control

By Tanya Combrinck published

Is this sustainable?

Gaming