Throwback #1: Apple Macintosh
The Macintosh was the first affordable personal computer, and revolutionized the creative industry.
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Aardman boogies up for Robinsons TV ad
Aardman Animations unleashes jiving juice, painstaking created in Alias Maya and After Effects, in Robinsons Orange Fruit Squash commercial.
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Is everyone creative these days?
The digital doors of design and production have been thrown wide open with the tools of our trade now commonplace and accessible to all.
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Insight: Liz Citron - BIMA
From being a key architect in the rise of the new media industry to working as a user experience expert and chair of the British Interactive Media Association (BIMA), Liz Citron reckons the interactive industry is on the road to recovery.
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The 25 Best Effects Movies
The secret histories of the twenty-five best-ever movie special effects.
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Levis Girls online
Levi’s Europe kick-started the spring season with a fresh new look and new sections including a women’s section on its Lateral-designed site.
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Faking it in Photoshop
The age of the hyperimage is upon us. We can warp, fake, and distort the truth with a mouse click – but what is the real impact?
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Turf war: Is 2D animation dying?
With the success of 3D in the cinema thanks to Pixar, is Hollywood and the future of animation firmly set on the path to 3D? In short, are the days numbered for 2D cel-based animation?
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Design Classic #1: London Underground Map
The London Underground map of the tube system is an out-&-out design classic – one that seamlessly merges form and function, defies previous convention, and has remained an inspiration for over 70 years.
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Insight: Unit9
Digit talks to digital media agency unit9 about its award-winning Web sites and Flash animations, and it plans for future growth.
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3FMs musical makeover
Three stylish spots herald a new look for Dutch radio station 3FM with Brazilian post/fx houses Nakd and Lobo conjuring up some magic tricks.
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Digital SLR photography
For the serious photographer, the digital SLR is the ultimate piece of kit. Digit guides you through the ever-expanding market.
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Have I got fake news for you
With the world increasingly represented as digital data and images as pixels, the desire to rework our visual past and present has never been greater.
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Love Actually DVD
The Machine Room keeps its design pure and simple for DVD menus.
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Perfect Pics to Perfect Pixels
Image Advice calmly explains why what should have been your favourite picture of all time appears to recreate the vision of a guy whose specs got knocked off when he fell down after drinking eight pints of strong lager.
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Photographer's backup guide
Disaster invariably strikes when you aren't prepared - but what's the best way to ensure you never lose important data and image files?
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Altered Dimensions
Rob Chiu’s Dimensions – a short film about mental health – uses different techniques to animate the experience of schizophrenia.
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Prepare for Office 2004 for Mac
With Microsoft's Office tools for Mac due a major upgrade next month, Digit takes a look at what Mac users can expect from Office 2004.
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Needed: lessons in old skool design
Trumpets, you say… I can kind of see why they’d be good on a monitor...
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8mp wonders of the world
As digital photographers become more demanding, we checked out a new batch of 8mp cameras from Canon, Konica, Nikon and Olympus set to vie for your cash.