Graphic Design

The Atlantic October 2024 magazine cover

Trump supporters are missing the point of this provocative magazine cover

By Natalie Fear published

It’s a picture that speaks a thousand words.

Magazines
An array of fonts and colours displaying the title text 'Best Resume Fonts' on a vibrant dark blue background.

19 brilliant resume fonts that make a real impact

By Mabel Wynne published

19 fonts to elevate your resume and make an impact at first sight.

Fonts & Typography
Pantone Porsche turbonite colour

Porsche's turbonite is the most surprising colour trend of NYFW

By Joe Foley published

No, it's not just grey.

Branding
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Digital Art

Lucas Martinic demonstrates his award winning XR app

Ingenious XR colour app is an exciting glimpse into the future of digital art

By Natalie Fear published

Lucas Martinic’s setup plucks colours from objects in real time.

Digital Art
Eugenia Vi Photoshop tutorial

How to create mood in your illustrations using Photoshop

By Eugenia Vi published

Take your art to the next level with Eugenia Vi as she talks through vital techniques for setting a mood in your work.

Digital Art
Best 2D animation software; a mix of logos on a pink background

The best 2D animation software

By Ian Dean last updated

The best 2D animation software for beginners, hobbyists and professionals.

2D Animation
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3D

NVIDIA GeForce RTX

Nvidia's RTX gaming tech is making digital art easier - but what is it and how can it improve your creativity?

By Paul Hatton published

Applications across photography, architectural visualisation, and video editing have never been so quick.

3D

ZBrush for iPad: everything you need to know

By Glen Southern published

Glen Southern explains the tools and features of ZBrush for iPad.

3D
Making ZBrush for iPad; a sculpt of a norse warrior

Making ZBrush for iPad has been "a very monumental, huge task"

By Ian Dean published

Paul Gaboury, the ZBrush lead 3D application engineer for Pixologic, explains how they managed to squeeze 25 years of 3D modelling tech on Apple's iPad.

3D
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Branding & Advertising

LEON sign

LEON’s latest marketing ploy is making me cringe

By Natalie Fear published

We’re not falling for fake ‘leaks’ anymore.

Advertising
Burger King ads

New ad proves Burger King’s beef with McDonald’s is getting stale

By Natalie Fear published

The new campaign just feels desperate.

Advertising
Breast cancer awareness ads created by Ogilvy Bolivia

I love the simplicity of these powerful breast cancer awareness ads

By Natalie Fear published

This supermarket encourages you to #TouchYourBreasts.

Advertising
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Film & VFX

A screenshot showing Adobe Premiere Pro updates

New Adobe Premiere Pro upgrade changes the game for colour grading

By Joe Foley published

After Effects just got a bunch of updates too.

Video Editing Software
Smile 2 poster

The Smile 2 poster is a terrifying homage to a horror classic

By Natalie Fear published

You can’t beat a creepy Kubrick stare.

Film & Video
Alien: Romulus concept art

Alien: Romulus concept art reveals the stunning creativity behind the hit movie

By Joe Foley published

Concept artists are sharing examples of their work for the Alien sequel.

Movies & TV Shows
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Video Game Design & Gaming

NVIDIA Shield TV Pro deal

Save on the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro this week only

By Beth Nicholls published

Achieve AI-enhanced upscaled streaming for games and movies.

Gaming
A Flexispot E7 Pro standing desk with a computer on top.

Flexispot E7 Pro Standing Desk review: a winning ergonomic formula for small office spaces

By Jacob Little published

It takes a bit of work to assemble, but once it's in place, the Flexispot E7 Pro is a fantastic piece of ergonomic office furniture.

Gaming
Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2 review; a man in power armour

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 review: a familiar but chaotic and perfectly visualised shooter

By Ian Dean published

Gears of Warhammer.

Gaming
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AI

An image of a brain representing AI art

Why creatives need a new alliance to face the existential threat of AI

By Bofu Chen published

Everything artists need to know about the Creative Origin Alliance.

AI Art
Images generated in Playground AI image generator

Playground may be the simplest AI image generator yet

By Joe Foley published

And it's aiming directly for part of Adobe and Canva's market.

AI Art
Final Automata AI robot boxing

It seems AI robot boxing is now a thing

By Joe Foley published

Unity-powered Final Automata is the internet's strangest new sport.

AI
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Technology

MSI Titan 18 HX

MSI Titan 18 HX review: the powerhouse laptop that will have gamers drooling

By Paul Hatton published

Money might not be able to buy you happiness but it can sure buy you power.

Laptops
Three of the best AI laptops on a purple background

The best AI laptops

By Tom May last updated

We've selected the best AI laptops that allow creatives to get the most from NPU-accelerated software.

Laptops
The Samsung Ballie robot demo at IFA Berlin 2024

The smart home robots that stole my heart at IFA

By Beth Nicholls published

From the Hisense Harley to the Samsung Ballie, AI robots dominated IFA.

Tech
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Professional Development

Amy Mercer headshot

The VFX industry has a diversity issue – here’s what we need to do about it

By Natalie Fear published

UpliftUs founder Amy Mercer discusses the importance of community

Creative Careers
woman with red hair at a laptop

"Practise as much as possible": a day in the life of Becca Jones

By Rosie Hilder published

Midweight designer and illustrator explains how her hobby became her career.

Creative Careers
Sarah Williams headshot

"Be interested, and you will be interesting”: a day in the life of Beardwood&Co designer Sarah Williams

By Natalie Fear published

The co-CEO discusses her role as President of AIGA NY and the importance of knowing your value in the industry.

Creative Careers
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Creative Inspiration

Creativepool Annual 2024 winners

Edelman scoops two Grand Prix at the launch of the Creativepool Annual 2024

By Joe Foley published

It was a landmark year for creative excellence with 350 winners and a record-breaking number of gold awards.

Creative Inspiration
LEON sign

LEON’s latest marketing ploy is making me cringe

By Natalie Fear published

We’re not falling for fake ‘leaks’ anymore.

Advertising
Best Infographics - An Infographic explaining what makes a good infographic.

30 of the best infographics

By Georgia Coggan last updated

The best infographics to inspire your own creations.

Infographics
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More Creativity Unleashed

NVIDIA Shield TV Pro deal

Save on the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro this week only

By Beth Nicholls published

Achieve AI-enhanced upscaled streaming for games and movies.

Gaming
A screenshot showing Adobe Premiere Pro updates

New Adobe Premiere Pro upgrade changes the game for colour grading

By Joe Foley published

After Effects just got a bunch of updates too.

Video Editing Software
A Flexispot E7 Pro standing desk with a computer on top.

Flexispot E7 Pro Standing Desk review: a winning ergonomic formula for small office spaces

By Jacob Little published

It takes a bit of work to assemble, but once it's in place, the Flexispot E7 Pro is a fantastic piece of ergonomic office furniture.

Gaming