Smokin jackets
We shouldn’t judge books by their covers, but we do. We reveal the tricks book designers have up their sleeves.
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Download dreams
Where would we be without those software gems we find on the Internet that make working easier? We round up the best from 2005.
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Girls Aloud DVD
Richmond Studios unleashes the fun with tons of interactivity for Girls Aloud’s DVD What Will the Neighbours Say Live.
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Interactive trends 2006
Read what the year ahead will have in store - including a boom in Web design, viral marketing, interactive and online publishing.
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New ways to wow online
In Web design it's creative and technological innovations that are driving the scene forward.
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Crush
Brighton agency Crush has been wowing clients with its organic creative output.
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Harry Potter VFX
Leading VFX house Double Negative unleashed a host of VFX tricks for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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The girls next door
Nailgun creates a tongue-in-cheek opener for a new reality TV show about Hugh Hefner's latest bevy of beauties.
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Matinée minds the GAP
For the GAP brochure aimed at signing up young people to voluntary work, Matinée kept the design fresh and colourful.
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Ten HDTV myths
High-definition TV is just around the corner, so we dispel some of the HD myths proliferating around the US television industry.
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How to commission photography
When working with a third-party photographer, here’s how to get the best results.
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RAW power
Taking pictures in RAW format gives you greater flexibility when it comes to editing, but the files can be harder to manage. Here’s how to best handle RAW.
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Suburb's arty mix for Stance
Fusing music, video, art and x-sports, Suburb celebrates the local culture for new surf, skate and snowboard shop Stance.
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Get it together
The rise of the design collective has given creative people a new way of working, away from the tedium of regular design jobs.
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Newangle for interactive exhibitions
Newangle’s interactive exhibits for the National Waterfront Museum are set to wow.
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Focus on aperture
Apple says ‘let there be lightbox’.
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Shopping around
Building your own workstation from scratch might be a hassle, but it could save you money. We recreated the build of a high-performance all-in PC to see if we could beat it for price.
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Depeche Mode
Dream-like visuals mixing CG and live action create a fantasy landscape for the haunting new track from Depeche Mode.
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Pride & Prejudices hidden vfx
A new reworking of Pride and Prejudice uses over 400 vfx to recreate Georgian England’s glory.
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Beyond burning
Roxio and Nero produce the two leading disc-burning suites, and they’ve raised the stakes with their respective new versions.