Broken
The action-thriller shot on MiniDV, edited in Final Cut Pro and with special effects created in Shake, all for just $8,000.
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Batman begins
The bat is back in the new film Batman Begins, which saw Double Negative charged with creating a digital Gotham City.
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Design pioneer
Hilary Cottam believes that design can help change society for the better. Her pioneering work has earned her Designer of the Year 2005.
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Intel inside the Mac
What does Apple’s promised switch to Intel chips mean for the Mac consumer? We’ve got the answers to your questions.
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Darkastle in 3D
Designing a theme park ride for an increasingly CG-literate audience means building a 3D environment. Hollywood's Super 78 did just that.
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Perfect portfolios
A portfolio is your passport to a brighter, happier future – or a one-way ticket to full-time frustration. Digit unearths the portfolio pitfalls to avoid.
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Change something
While designers can feel weighed down by jobs, dating, and life, they have the tools to change the world.
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The podcast revolution
Podcasting is set to become a mainstream media source – and Apple’s new version of iTunes could make it happen.
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3D in the fast lane
When Ford want a sexy new shot of their cars in action, they don’t hire a photographer, they turn to a crew of 13 3D animators in Essex.
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Console carnage
This year’s E3 saw the next-gen console war kick off. With Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo showing off new hardware, we asked the experts who’s going to win.
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D&AD Student Awards 2005 - part one
Here are some of the best of over 2,500 entries trying to win a coveted D&AD Student Pencil and a prize pot of £70,000. Part 1 of 2.
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Vertigo
Film-poster designer Saul Bass' flyer for Vertigo is the epitome of his work, using Bauhaus-style imagery to cut through movie cliché.
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New Blood - part two
Digit presents the hottest new talent from this year’s D&AD New Blood show – part 2 of 2.
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Pixel perfect
Richard May, co-founder of quirky online design portal Pixelsurgeon, is one of the most sought-after editorial illustrators in the land.
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Type trends 2005
Type design is evolving faster than ever. Digit spoke to the industry’s type experts about the fashion for fonts in 2005.
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AKQA takes us into the Xbox
Microsoft wanted an interface so good you wouldn’t notice it for its new Xbox 360 console. AKQA spent two years creating just that.
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New Blood - part one
Digit presents the hottest new talent from this year’s D&AD New Blood show – part 1 of 2.
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Console carnage
This year’s E3 saw the next-gen console war kick off. With Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo showing off new hardware, we asked the experts who’s going to win.
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Ong-Bak Fight Club
Ong-Bak is the hottest martial arts movie for years – no wires, no tricks and no CGI. London-based Egovision created the film’s Web site and an addictive online beat-’em-up.
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Hardware torture tests
How much "wear-&-tear" can a product take before it gives up the ghost? To find out, we chucked several vital hardware tools around until they broke.