Siggraph 2018's hottest new tech for 3D, animation and VFX
From super-powerful graphics cards and laptops for artists and designers to some more unusual launches.
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Say farewell to a summer of sports with these athlete-inspired illustrations from Charlie Davis
Wimbledon, the World Cup and more are immortalised in an eye-catching series of illustrations.
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How to do 3D motion capture using the iPhone X camera
New third-party apps and creative methods allow you to create something far removed from the world of Animoji & Memoji.
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The hazy side to summer is captured in a beautifully serene series from illustrator Cami
A new series of illustrations reminds us that summer is more than just stickiness and heatwaves.
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Watch a remastered Spyro the Dragon play again in brand new footage
The Playstation fave makes its remastered return this year, in a nice reminder of how far game graphics have progressed in the last two decades.
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These designers have reimagined the 'wheelchair symbol' to include invisible disabilities
50 years on from the release of the International Symbol of Access, a new set of icons are launched to help highlight invisible disabilities.
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Illustrator Edward Monaghan has turned children's and adult's visions of the future into psychedelic art
The UK public's vision of future cities and transport comes to life in a colourful series of Yellow Submarine-esque imagery.
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Lenovo Smart Display could show the future of Android's UI
Google's Smart Display UI is a peek at Android's voice-centric Fuchsia evolution.
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Guillaume Kurkdjian's wonderful animations for Lyft show why brands should trust artists
Lyft's new campaign came from trusting creator Guillaume Kurkdjian, resulting in some delightful GIF work that fizzes with life and energy.
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Microsoft's packaging design for new XBox Adaptive Controller is as accessible as the product itself
Microsoft unveils its latest move towards more-inclusive product design.
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These bright, bold murals celebrating craft beer are by artists including Timothy Goodman
Elysian Brewing Company commissioned five very different artists to produce large-scale works across five US cities.
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A mechanical Apple keyboard is now a reality with the Hexgears X-1
Kono's Hexgears X-1 looks likes Apple's Magic Keyboard, but has mechanical switches for a better typing experience – and it works with the Mac, iPads and even Windows PCs.
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New Intel Xeon chips add power to small, cheap workstations
The first workstations using the chips are due in August from Dell and Lenovo.
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The Best New Illustration and Graphic Design Talent from the D&AD New Blood 2018 group grad show
Be inspired by 10 outstanding graduating designers and illustrators from across the UK.
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Iglooghost's hyper new music video gives a mutant take on Monument Valley
A mad promo from electronic producer Iglooghost provides a fitting update of classic Warp visuals and some great interplay between live-action/3D footage.
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Simon Stålenhag's dystopian art to come to life in a new Amazon sci-fi TV series
Amazon is to make new live-action show based on Simon Stålenhag's Tales from the Loop.
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Anthony Burrill, Morag Myerscough and more unveil new artwork inspired by the fonts and signs of old Soho
Artists and illustrators create new poster work to aid London homeless charity The House of St Barnabus, incorporating typefaces inspired by the street signs of old Soho.
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VR giants unveil VirtualLink, so you can connect VR headsets with a single cable
AMD, Microsoft, Nvidia, Oculus and Valve – but not Intel or Sony – have backed the interface.
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Illustrator Stacey Thomas mixes real models with digital painting for her charmingly whimsical pieces
Photoshop meets traditional model-making in the work of this talented up-and-coming artist.
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The humble pint glass is redesigned from bottoms up by design legend Sir Kenneth Grange
The industrial designer has created a brand new take on the lager glass for Camden Town Brewery.
