Character design

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From Microsoft Mico to Apple's Little Finder Guy: why a cute brand mascot isn't enough

By Patrick Niall Published

Designers should think about it like hiring a person.

Design
Pixar's Gatto

Pixar’s Gatto trailer is The Godfather, with cats

By Natalie Fear Published

I love the hand-drawn animation style.

Animation
Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda Ocarina of Time remake

Switch 2 Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake has some fans regretting what they wished for

By Joe Foley Published

Has Nintendo "hired this man" for an Unreal Engine 5 reimagining?

Video Game Design

Sorry Netflix, but this random puppy is NOT Scooby-Doo

By Joe Foley Published

This character design controversy would make even Disney blush.

Movies & TV Shows
Supergirl movie artwork featuring what appears to be an alien from Star Wars

Is there a Star Wars Easter egg lurking in the new Supergirl movie artwork?

By Joe Foley Published

Fans have questions about DC's mysterious intruder.

Digital Art
Toy Story 5 Pizza with Sunglasses beside Pizza Steve from Uncle Grandpa

Those Toy Story 5 plagiarism accusations explained

By Joe Foley Published

Bad Bunny's Pizza with Sunglasses is already causing controversy.

Movies & TV Shows
Marvel comic cover and Pixar anniversary cover variant

Toy Story meets Fantastic Four as Marvel celebrates 40 years of Pixar

By Joe Foley Published

Iconic 3D characters become retro 2D comic art in Disney's anniversary tribute.

Animation

Pro artists reveal how they design imaginary creatures that feel believable

By Tanya Combrinck Published

Five artists discuss the secrets of creating convincing fictional anatomy in creature design.

Digital Art
Patrick Gibson and Noémie Nakai

'It was humbling': The cast of 007 First Light on acting in a video game

By Daniel John Published

The first James Bond game in 15 years lands this week.

Character Design
Character design in process

How to create a polished character design, from initial sketch to final render

By Fano Rakotoh Published

Concept artist Fano Rakotoh explains his step-by-step technique for creating a character in Photoshop.

Character Design
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