Watch these fantastic short animations that won the RSA Student Awards 2019
Taking on everyday sexism and 'how to be more pirate', these three 60-second animated films were created by outstanding new illustration and design talent.
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These new laptops for designers and artists from Dell, HP, Lenovo and Razer give you oodles more creative power on the move
Ignore Intel's 10th-gen chips announcements - these are the new laptops you should be checking out.
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The Best Art and Design Conferences of 2019
This year find inspiration, fun, skills and the chance to meet some like-minded people at these festivals across subjects from concept art and illustration to branding, and from graphic and UX design to animation and VFX.
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The insane work in making THAT Spider-Verse end credits scene - and other things we learnt at Pictoplasma 2019
Revealed: how Spider-Verse's funniest scene was made in one night, plus details on Jeron Braxton's forthcoming dating show parody.
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Game of Thrones GIFs: how Eran Mendel is creating hilarious weekly GIFs based on each episode's most shocking moment
Eran Mendel tells about his hugely popular weekly project turning Game of Thrones iconic moments into funny vector-based animated GIF – plus see all the GIFs.
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Street art and 21st century London: How the 101 Dalmatians reboot adds edge to a Disney classic
A new reworking of the 1960s cartoon classic is more Banksy than Buckingham Palace.
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On its 5th birthday, look back at how ustwo created Monument Valley
Five years ago today, we interviewed Ustwo Games about the visual and game design of the gracefully artful and beautifully engaging Monument Valley - on its day of release and before anyone was aware it would become a worldwide hit.
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Adobe releases Content-Aware Fill for video
Photoshop's 'magic' tool for replacing objects in a scene is coming to After Effects - along with other new features for that app, Premiere Pro and more.
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Apple has upgraded the iMac to make it twice as fast – and given the iMac Pro a quiet bump too
Apple has launched new versions of its 27- and 21.5 inch iMacs with faster CPUs and graphics, which Apple claims makes it up to 2.4x faster than previous models.
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The creative sector has a diversity problem - are talent schemes the answer?
As a new report calls on the creative sector to aid disadvantaged youth, major studios like ustwo and Beyond launch a scheme to encourage more diversity - but is it enough?
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The artistic approaches that helped Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse pick up this year's Animation Oscar
This year's animation Oscar winner combines art styles that are as diverse as the multiple universes its heroes and villains come from. Here we take a peek inside their creation.
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The making of a crazy cartoon world for Superbowl 2019's standout advertising (and music) moment
The best thing to come out from this year's Superbowl was an interactive music promo that merged Max Fleischer-style animation with OTT hip hop visuals.
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Zoic Studio's VFX reel for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina reveals the secrets behind the show's dark magic
Zoic's VFX Reel for the Netflix show will spook and delight on a cold winter's night.
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Lenovo's new PC for artists and designers is the oddest-looking desktop you can draw on
This asymmetrical all-in-one looks like Dieter Rams' take on Microsoft's Surface Studio – which some will love for its retro charm and others despise.
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Uncover rare animation artefacts at this one of a kind gallery
The Miyu Gallery showcases unseen works produced in the making of some beautiful independent and artistic animation work.
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Send season's greetings to people you don't like with Kyle Platts's naughty New Year GIFs
Kyle Platts owned the New Year's banter stakes with his cheeky animations for Instagram and Giphy.
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An eerie Poe classic is brought to life for Instagram by Studio AKA
Studio AKA animate Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven for a new series of 'Insta Novels' from The New York Public Library.
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Celebrate Halloween with this spooky FX reel from Zoic Studios
Zoic Studios put together their most gruesome and beastly moments just in time for Halloween.
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You can now buy prints of Jurassic Park's classic dinosaur scenes
A chance to own your own memento from this cinematic milestone in VFX history.
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How Framestore created the 60s-style spaceship in Black Mirror Season 4's 'USS Calister'
The VFX house created the USS Callister, the Arachnajax beast and space environments for the Emmy-winning episode.
