Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. He writes news, features and buying guides and keeps track of the best equipment and software for creatives, from video editing programs to monitors and accessories. A veteran news writer and photographer, he now works as a project manager at the London and Buenos Aires-based design, production and branding agency Hermana Creatives. There he manages a team of designers, photographers and video editors who specialise in producing visual content and design assets for the hospitality sector. He also dances Argentine tango.
Latest articles by Joe Foley

This artist surprises with a modern twist on classic fairy tales
By ImagineFX staff, Joe Foley published
The Frog Prince will never seem the same again.

KPop Demon Hunters vs Zootopia 2 – who will win the best animation Oscar?
By Joe Foley published
Best Animated Feature looks like a battle between two giants.

Brands are torturing their animated mascots, and we can't stop watching
By Joe Foley published
A creepy AI animation trend has arrived in advertising.

This free Unreal Engine 5 game looks like a haunted sketchbook come to life
By Joe Foley published
My Paper Forest shuns the 'Unreal Engine look' with its hand-drawn textures.

The best places to sell design online
By Joe Foley last updated
Make extra cash by using the best places to sell design online.

Tomb Raider's Lara Croft almost looked very different in Japan
By Joe Foley published
The game's publisher wanted an anime-style redesign, and it's freaking people out.

Adobe After Effects finally levels up with its biggest update in years
By Joe Foley published
New tools provide the first step towards native 3D design.

Epic Fable concept art makes me even more excited about the reboot
By Joe Foley published
All should be revealed at Developer Direct 2026.

The YouTube logo: a history
By Joe Foley last updated
The YouTube logo history and evolution provides a lesson in restrained design.

Black screen on a MacBook Pro? Here's how to fix it
By Joe Foley last updated
A step-by-step guide to fixing a black screen on MacBook Pro or an external monitor.

How I made the Empire Strikes Back 40th anniversary movie poster
By ImagineFX staff, Joe Foley published
Matt Ferguson reveals how he created epic posters for the Star Wars sequel and for Predator Badlands.

Even AI's mind is blown by this optical illusion
By Joe Foley published
And that could mean the rotating snakes illusion is finally explained.

A YouTuber made 100 famous logos from Lego and shared the instructions
By Joe Foley published
The epic project shows the best logos have something in common.

No Baldur’s Gate 3 on Switch 2 shatters gamers' hopes
By Joe Foley published
It could have been the perfect fit for Nintendo's AAA ambitions for the console.

How to create stunning KPop Demon Hunters art in Photoshop
By Joe Foley published
Artist Jiunn Kuo shares a step-by-step tutorial.

Why the time was right to return to R-Type Delta, according to Nobu Yoshikawa
By Joe Foley, Ian Dean published
City Connection's CEO on R-Type Delta HD Boosted.

Meet this artist's wonderful rat characters inspired by everyday life
By Joe Foley published
Filipe Pagliuso’s anthropomorphic rodents have enough visual details to match their backstories

This quirky cat game has sparked a huge scientific debate
By Joe Foley published
Schrodinger's Cat Burglar makes quantum physics adorable.

This fluffy hamster made in Blender looks like a real soft toy
By Joe Foley published
The 3D artist has shared their process making the character.

Maxon risks 3D artists' fury with new AI digital twin tool
By Joe Foley published
Is the 3D software going in the direction of Photoshop?

AI was supposed to make artists' work easier – it's doing the opposite
By Joe Foley published
Image generators are causing an unexpected problem for video game artists.

Pokémon fans rejoice as the 'real' Pikachu returns
By Joe Foley published
Delightful anniversary animation is sparking fans' nostalgia.

This weird bird game's art style takes me back to the '90s
By Joe Foley published
Being Food blends tattoo art, graffiti and retro cartoon influences in a chaotic collaged world.
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