Creative space
Starting out your own creative studio is fraught with stress, but it could be the most rewarding move you every make.
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Kroma's Blue Orchid
White Stripes’ latest video features seamless visual effects courtesy of Kroma.
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Hibernation short
A dark fairytale about innocent minds, Hibernation is the latest film from filmmaker John Williams, which combines live-action and CG animation.
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In the name of Vod
You’ve heard of Podcasting – the act of making a radio show or other audio file available via iTunes. Well, now you can do it with video, and we can show you how.
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The golden touch
Life isn’t perfect – unless you’re a professional image manipulator with the power to alter reality. Digit spoke to the best in the business.
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Frubes fruity adventures
Yoplait’s current TV campaign for its Frubes brand called for four spots starring fun characters brought to life by Aardman Animations.
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Creative zing
All truly creative endeavour needs a spark that inspires the project and makes sure the results are worth the effort.
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Airside
Having created work for Coke and Orange, Airside is winning over major clients with the help of smart hairdressing.
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Land of the dead
George Romero’s latest chapter in his zombie film series sees the director embrace the magic of digital effects.
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Disc dilemma
As both the Blu-ray and HD-DVD camps travelling full steam ahead to get their disc format to market, optimism for a single successor to the DVD format is diminishing.
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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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Making Waves
Surfing's laid-back image conceals a serious design subculture - people who build and paint the boards.
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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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Designing for charity
Creating adverts for charities and campaign groups allows you to use your talents to make a difference to the wider world.
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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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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.