Design postcards from the edge
London doesn’t have to be the capital of design – so if you get bored of the Big Smoke take a look outside.
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30 years of Apple
Apple’s 30 years has seen it revolutionize the personal computer, and take creativity into the digital realm. Digit assesses the company’s impact and looks at its future.
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Designing beermats
Top designers bring art and graphic design to the humble beer mat.
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Shadow lands
Shadow of the Colossus has taken game design to new heights to create an almost cinematic experience. Designer Fumito Ueda explains how.
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Spinning the Web
AJAX is one of the buzzwords of the Web 2.0 revolution. We look at the technology, and the new ways developers seek to make money from the Web.
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An animated cereal
London agency Loose Moose built a giant kitchen and animated breakfast cereal in 3D for Kellogg’s’ Apple Jacks ads.
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The Webs second wind
The next-generation Web experience is upon us, and the “Web 2.0” moniker is everywhere. Digit looked into the term, and what it means for the future of the Internet.
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Firedog
London’s Firedog Design combines a small staff with big ambitions, offering a specialized alternative to the Soho design set.
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Creature crackers
Aardman Animations’ turned its talents on US snack brand Goldfish Crackers to create TV spots to teach kids to think positively.
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Pressing matters
Digit investigates some of the more adventurous creative possibilities that modern printing technology offers.
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Intel sends Mac to the future
Now Apple’s made its switch to Intel chips, the Intel Developer Forum is big news for most computer users. Digit got the lowdown on what Intel’s latest developments could mean for the Mac.
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Type dreams
Once uneasy about the career prospects associated with type design, Sebastian Lester is now one of the UK’s leading typographers.
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What price design?
It’s decidedly un-British to talk about how much we get paid. But it’s vital designers know the value of their work.
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The Hives Alpine antics
The Hive helped rebrand Swiss public service TV by animating thousands of tumbling blocks across Switzerland’s varied terrain.
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Letting the site down
Your Web site is nothing without a reliable, cost-effective Web hosting service. you'll have to do some thorough research if you’re to find a service you can rely on.
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Pay and display
Designers are only in it for the creativity, right? Sure, and the money. Talk to designers about where they get their inspiration, and you’d better be prepared to be bombarded with images and quirky observations...
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Noddy gets a new friend
Noddy has a new friend. His name is Whizz. Whizz speaks five languages. Say it with Noddy, children...
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Tronic
Tronic met at architecture school, and were asked to design for the digital screens on Times Square a week after graduating.
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The new face of logo design
A good logo conveys a brand’s identity with the simplest of designs. Digit broke down this unique creative challenge.
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Intel chips with everything
With the release of the MacBook Pro and the new iMac, Apple’s move to Intel is upon us. Digit answers your questions on the company’s switch.