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Blender wants to make its first feature-length movie and share the process for free

By Joe Foley Published

Overgrown would create an open-source resource for animators.

Animation
Taylor Swift wedding invite

Taylor Swift used an ingenious design detail to stop her wedding invites leaking

By Natalie Fear Published

She wasn’t afraid to name and shame.

Logos & Icons
A 3D render of water

This new Unreal Engine tool makes realistic oceans look ridiculously easy to create

By Ian Dean Published

William Faucher’s new tool could change how artists create oceans.

3D

Modern Disney characters suffer from 'same-face syndrome', but that might not be their biggest problem

By Joe Foley Published

Artists' comparisons confirm fan suspicions.

Animation
The Economist America at 250 Cover showing a large birthday cake decorated with US flag decorations and topped with matches, of which one is alight

The Economist's provocative America at 250 cover art has a tiny Trump-shaped design detail

By Joe Foley Published

The incendiary design has sparked debate.

Illustration
A blue phone

I know the Nothing Phone (4b) makes no sense – but I love its design

By Ian Dean Published

Fewer specs, but more personality

Phones & Tablets
SpaceXAI logo

Elon Musk’s new SpaceXAI logo looks surprisingly familiar

By Natalie Fear Published

The design is drawing unexpected comparisons.

Logos & Icons
TBWA\Paris McDonald's France billboard ads

McDonald’s new billboards are painfully relatable

By Natalie Fear Published

But it’s nothing a McFlurry can’t fix.

Branding

The Skibidi Toilet legal battle is a lesson for digital creators (and Hollywood studios)

By Joe Foley Published

Two companies ended up fighting over a viral online animation that neither created.

Animation

Ingenious Lego billboards show that sometimes showing the product is all that's needed

By Joe Foley Published

Minimalist installations highlight the beauty of precise product design.

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