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Feature articles

Project: Omelet’s cracking Eminem site

Monday 29 Jun 2009
Feature image The descent into rehab and back again sets the scene for an interactive 3D website for US rapper Eminem’s first album release in over four years.

Game On

Monday 22 Jun 2009
Feature image The indie games market is booming, and creatives with Flash skills, talent and imagination are cashing in. You, too, can get on board the Games 3.0 bandwagon.

Perfect portfolios

Monday 15 Jun 2009
Feature image Top creatives share their secrets on how they put together portfolios that win them clients.


Interview: Sanky

Thursday 11 Jun 2009
Feature image The interactive guru talks creativity and tech – and why you don’t have to have it all.

Project: Blooming lovely visuals for Samsung

Monday 08 Jun 2009
Feature image A mix of CG and practical photography creates a paradise full of plants and creatures for Samsung LED Series 7 televisions.

Interview: Adrian Shaughnessy talks graphics and passion

Thursday 04 Jun 2009
Feature image Many graphic designers create amazing work but wouldn't know where to start in explaining what makes that work so good. Adrian Shaughnessy isn't one of those designers.

Project: Psyop’s cardboard kingdom for UPS

Monday 01 Jun 2009
Feature image In two new spots for UPS, studio Psyop creates an amazing, seemingly hand-crafted cardboard world filled with lions, gladiators, elephants, and acrobats.

Know your worth

Monday 25 May 2009
Feature image Pricing your work is one of the hardest aspects of running a studio or being freelance – but it’s crucial to your success.

5 ways to ruin your next pitch

Wednesday 20 May 2009
Feature image Pitching isn't a natural skill to many creatives. Here the author of the upcoming book The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs tells you how to avoid common mistakes.

Be more creative

Monday 18 May 2009
Feature image Even in a gloomy economy, design remains a fantastic way to make a living. Here’s how to love your design career.

Interview: Alex Trochut

Thursday 14 May 2009
Feature image Barcelona’s hottest illustrator talks to Digital Arts about his type-driven illustrations.

Project: High seas adventure with Firedog

Monday 11 May 2009
Feature image Creating a 20-minute animation on a limited budget was just one of the challenges facing Firedog for a Childnet International project.

Project: Axis heads back to the Killzone

Monday 04 May 2009
Feature image Axis Animation has created a stunning cinematic CG sequence for the epic Killzone game franchise.

Inside the creative mind

Monday 27 Apr 2009
Feature image Five international digital artists reveal exactly how they created astonishing commercial, personal and exhibition work.

Spread your wings

Monday 20 Apr 2009
Feature image As the purse strings tighten in the UK, studios are looking further afield: Digital Arts brings you the lowdown on working overseas.


Interview: Jon Bains

Thursday 16 Apr 2009
Feature image The founder of leading digital agency lateral tells Digital Arts about his career and what twitter’s actually for.

Project: Curious lets women Be Transformed

Monday 13 Apr 2009
Feature image A series of mixed-media shorts that are featured in Nike Women’s Be Transformed campaign, in the Asia/Pacific region.

Project: A revealing mask for Watchmen

Monday 06 Apr 2009
Feature image Intelligent Creatures faced some major technical challenges to create an ever-changing mask for Watchmen’s anti-hero Rorschach.

Group Test: Desktop storage devices

Monday 30 Mar 2009
Feature image The latest desktop storage devices offer rock-bottom prices and sky-high capacity, but they’re highly specific. We put them head to head to help you pick the right one for your next project.

Free Photoshop resources

Monday 30 Mar 2009
Feature image Digital Arts has trawled the web to bring you the best free Photoshop resources that every designer should own.