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Some of the best laptops for game development.

Best laptops for game development: Ideal devices for crafting your vision

Matt Hanson Last updated 1 September 26

Craft new worlds with the best laptops for game development.

This city's drastic logo redesign has hit a bum note

Joe Foley Published 1 September 26

Residents fear Bloomington isn't putting its best cheek forward.

Three of the best e-ink art frames on the market.

The best e-ink art frames are starting to deliver on the early promise of the technology

Beren Neale Published 1 September 26

No light-emitting eye-sores here – only sharp, paper-like digital frames ideal for the discerning creative.

The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past

The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past's lush new location and remaster improvements have me excited to be Geralt again

Alan Wen Published 1 September 26

CD Projekt Red's hand-off Gamescom demo of The Witcher 3's third expansion doesn't look like it's for a game more than a decade old.

Digital fantasy art

“Ideas for my art come from different places. In this case, I was inspired by an iron maiden paired with a goblin who takes great zeal in his work”

ImagineFX staff Published 1 September 26

Satoshi Kamanaka on mixing fantasy art with the compositions of Golden Age illustrators.

Billboard advert ideas for Parker Pen Company with text positioning pens as anti-AI tools

A viral creative challenge just gifted Parker pens the perfect anti-AI billboard advert

Joe Foley Published 1 September 26

The pen is mightier than the probabilistic large language model.

Blender tool

See how this 3D artist uses Blender to make scenes that look hand painted

Joe Foley Published 1 September 26

You can dowload her Shader to use in your own projects.

Logos for Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Copilot 365

A new online archive tries to predict Microsoft's next confusing rebrand

Joe Foley Published 1 September 26

The Microsoft Rebrand Registry is the resource we never knew we needed.

This US city's drastic logo redesign has hit a bum note Residents fear Bloomington isn't putting its best cheek forward.

The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past — The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past's lush new location and remaster improvements have me excited to be Geralt again CD Projekt Red's hand-off Gamescom demo of The Witcher 3's third expansion doesn't look like it's for a game more than a decade old.

Digital fantasy art — “Ideas for my art come from different places. In this case, I was inspired by an iron maiden paired with a goblin who takes great zeal in his work” Satoshi Kamanaka on mixing fantasy art with the compositions of Golden Age illustrators.

Billboard advert ideas for Parker Pen Company with text positioning pens as anti-AI tools — A viral creative challenge just gifted Parker pens the perfect anti-AI billboard advert The pen is mightier than the probabilistic large language model.

Design

An illustration of a girl holding a poster that reads 'we all hate your AI flyer'

Graphic designers are trying to fix people's terrible AI flyers

By Joe Foley Published 31 August 26

The trend is going viral on Instagram.

An Ikea billboard advert from the front, and from the back revealing storage crates hidden behind it

Ikea's latest clever billboard adverts work because they reveal a common truth about every home

By Joe Foley Published 30 August 26

The furniture giant is coming clean.

Art

Digital fantasy character art

Traditional Korean folklore, attire and weaponry inspire this artist's striking fantasy character designs

By ImagineFX staff Published 31 August 26

Discover the creative fantasy art of Grayboxx Essennoir.

Digital art

“I wanted to create something poetic and elegant, with a sense of movement, as if a wave were breaking in the middle of the forest"

By ImagineFX staff Published 30 August 26

Andy Jauffrit on his poetic and elegant fantasy art style.

The $3.4m Disney auction is a reminder of what AI concept art takes from us

By Joe Foley Published 29 August 26

Spider-Man: Brand New Day's AI art will never have the same value.

3D

Nvidia DLSS 5 tested in games

Is Nvidia’s DLSS 5 an AI slop machine or a game-changing technology that will take us closer to artists' original vision?

By Joe Foley Published 31 August 26

The controversy continues as some suggest gamers have been too quick to judge the AI tech.

Game characters remade using AI

"Unsettling" – Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 AI filter has leaked, and gamers are horrified

By Ian Dean Published 28 August 26

Final Fantasy 7's Cloud looks like Scarlett Johansson in a Mötley Crüe wig.

Branding & Advertising

An Ikea billboard advert from the front, and from the back revealing storage crates hidden behind it

Ikea's latest clever billboard adverts work because they reveal a common truth about every home

By Joe Foley Published 30 August 26

The furniture giant is coming clean.

This is the most beautiful logo I've seen in years, but there's just one problem

By Tom May Published 29 August 26

FIBA's new logo to promote the Polynesian Cup looks fabulous. But is it actually doing its job as a logo?

The new CD Projekt Red logo just sparked the weirdest backlash graphic design has ever seen

By Joe Foley Published 29 August 26

This bird just got angrier – and the brand's critics fans too.

Video Game Design & Gaming

A main holds a sword and wears a gold gauntlet

Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PS5) review – Capcom’s samurai comeback gets the swordplay right

By Ian Dean Published 31 August 26

I've been waiting 20 years; while it occasionally drags, Onimusha delivers where it matters.

A selection of images of PC mice.

Catch yourself a budget mouse from as little as $11

By Beren Neale Published 29 August 26

These 6 lightning-fast mice might be labelled for 'gaming' but they're perfect for creatives.

AI

If Apple and Spotify are cracking down on AI slop, why can't YouTube? I think I know the answer

By Tom May Published 30 August 26

It's all about the business model.

AI-generated animated series based on the pixel art video game Astro Burn

This indie dev found a use for AI but says the project was still firmly human led

By Joe Foley Published 27 August 26

HaZ Dulull turned his own pixel art game into an animation series.

AI-generated menu imagery of weird alien-looking food

AI is killing folk graphic design, and the resulting "Lovecraftian horrors" are making people want to never eat out again

By Joe Foley Published 25 August 26

Can we bring back the days of bad Photoshop?

Technology

This tiny "life-saving" charger takes the guesswork out of juicing up – and right now it's 26% off

By Joe Foley Published 31 August 26

Apple fans will love the design.

Beat the memory crisis with 24% off one of the best portable SSDs

By Joe Foley Published 31 August 26

$68 off is a great deal in 2026.

Three of the best budget graphic design laptops configured in three differently coloured rectangles.

The best budget laptops for graphic design students

By Joe Foley Published 31 August 26

These are the 4 best laptops for graphic design on a budget, according to our experts.

Creative Inspiration

Backpacks

Match your backpack to your personality with 42% off top brands

By Natalie Fear Published 19 August 26

Get back-to-school ready with these hand-picked bags for every style.

A t-shirt printing setup.

Build your own t-shirt printing empire with £1,130 off this starter kit

By Beren Neale Published 18 August 26

Get a t-shirt printer, a smokeless oven and a heat press for just £2,186.

Digital Crafting

Back to School stationery

Get the luxury look with stationery starting from $10

By Natalie Fear Published 8 August 26

Don’t pay designer prices this back-to-school season.

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A main holds a sword and wears a gold gauntlet

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By Ian Dean Published 31 August 26

I've been waiting 20 years; while it occasionally drags, Onimusha delivers where it matters.

A selection of images of PC mice.

Catch yourself a budget mouse from as little as $11

By Beren Neale Published 29 August 26

These 6 lightning-fast mice might be labelled for 'gaming' but they're perfect for creatives.

GTA 6

GTA 6 will “raise the bar” by ignoring game industry trends, says Helldivers 2 dev

By Ian Dean Published 27 August 26

Shams Jorjani believes Rockstar has side-stepped the industry's biggest problems.

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