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How to predict future design trends
Bill Gardner reveals what he thinks the next set of trends will be in logo design
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Master retro collage illustration
Collage is making a comeback and as Alice Ross discovers, today’s artists are taking it in exciting new directions
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Animation Trends 2012: Discover the hottest new forms and styles
Your work can be massively enhanced by the latest trends in CG and 2D animation and motion graphics, says Michael Burns
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Animation Trends 2012: Stop motion animation is hip again
Aardman’s The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists proves there is still a place in people’s hearts for stop-motion – and not just footage produced with the most elaborate gear.
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Animation Trends 2012: Interest in hand-crafted animation grows
Now is a great time to be working in 2D
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Animation Trends 2012: Animation meets programming
Mathematically generated imagery is becoming ever easier for animators to exploit, thanks to open-source programming languages like Processing.
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Animation Trends 2012: Children's TV animation rediscovers its craft roots
Children's TV rediscovers 2D animation
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Animation Trends 2012: Photorealistic CG meets traditional animation
You don’t have to look much further than Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin to see the impact that advances in photorealistic rendering and lighting have had on mainstream animation.
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Animation Trends 2012: Firms positive about George Osbourne's tax breaks, but have reservations
We could see an upsurge in UK-based animation next year when the Corporation Tax Credits scheme is extended to cover animation production.
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How to make a good first impression with clients
You might think you know how to wow clients and employers, but the nature of the game is more involved than meets the eye, says Laura Snoad