The drive of your life
The price of storage has plummeted since the 80s, but it's still important to choose the right drive for your needs. Digit outlines your options.
Features
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The state of Web 3D
There’s a way to go before we can visit an online 3D corner shop, but Web 3D continues to develop, and is an increasingly intriguing technology.
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A Bug's Life in 2D
Uli Meyer Animation skillfully combined 2D animated roach characters with live-action sets and actors for a colourful TV commercial for Raid.
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Insight: Mook
Interactive design agency Mook explains its formula for success and the three simple rules for making interactive content successful.
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Inside the 3D Mummy
Thumbprint Animation helps bring the story of an Egyptian priest to life with 3D reconstructions of a 3,000-year old mummy and the city of Karnak.
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Faster = slower in the end
The days of megahertz and gigahertz are nearly over, and working out who’s got the fastest computer will take a degree in mathematics.
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Make your mark
If you want prettier labels than a few hastily-scrawled words to keep your CD archives in order, check out one of these CD printing solutions.
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Eden FX - Hellboy
Digit feels the heat with a behind the scenes report on the visual effects for Hellboy.
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Animation nation
It’s official. The rule of 2D animation is over – and 3D output is the new king of cartoon roadrunners and comedy slapstick. So, what’s the future for animation in the UK and Europe?
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Design in 3D
After years of speculation, the 3D display might soon be upon us. Digit checked out the technological advances that could make it happen.
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Subservient chicken
CP&B’s streaming poultry antics serves up big demand for Burger King.
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DVDs up the pace
With blue-laser technology and double capacity DVD+Rs on the horizon, your DVD drive may soon be obsolete. Again.
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F.stop's CG/live action mix
Produced for the UK Film Council’s DV Shorts scheme, Hot Knife Digital Media blend CG with live-action in a tale of a mad scientist who invents a strange camera, and his robotic helper.
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watch whenever wherever
If the hype of a few years ago had come true, we’d all have chucked out the telly in favour of online video by now. Digit checked out when streaming video really will change our lives.
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The 25 best album covers
It's caused anguish, joy, rage, and controversy at Digit Bungalow, but here are the titles we reckon are the greatest examples of album cover art ever.
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Gaming heaven
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) is the major event of the year for the video games industry. Digit takes a look at the major developments at this year's show.
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Digital Actors Swing into Hollywood
Digit talks to the CG pioneers and effects makers about the march of the virtual actor.
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Timeline: Virtual Actors
Digit takes a look at the inexorable march of the digital actor through history.
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Web accessibility check list
Digit presents ten quick tests to check your Web site for accessibility from Webcredible.
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Evolutions relives D-Day in 3D glory
Documentary D-Day: The Lost Evidence uses CGI, re-enactments and archive photos to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings.