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fromFuncheap
2 hours ago

CatchLight Live 2026: Visual Storytelling Summit at KQED (SF)

The CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit focuses on the impact of visual storytelling on public understanding of global and local issues.
Women in technology
fromMail Online
9 hours ago

Widow brings her husband back for his own funeral as a HOLOGRAM

A widow created a hologram of her deceased husband for his wake, surprising mourners and honoring his memory in a unique way.
#milan-design-week
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Colin Hutton's Video Wave makes an old format work

Video Wave is the last standalone video rental store in San Francisco, thriving through personal customer connections and a vast inventory.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

I brought my husband back for his funeral as a hologram

Pam Cronrath used hologram technology for her husband's memorial, transforming her promise into an ambitious project despite initial challenges and costs.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

New museum dedicated to AI promises an ethical approach

Los Angeles is experiencing a surge in museum developments, including the opening of Dataland, the first museum dedicated to AI arts.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

360-degree cameras have a new superpower

Splatica enables DIY 3D world creation using consumer 360-degree cameras and a subscription service for easy uploads and processing.
Real estate
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

How integrated fans and lighting are shaping comfort, design and efficiency in hospitality businesses

Premium indoor ceiling fans and lighting solutions enhance guest comfort and operational efficiency in hospitality venues.
UX design
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

Moving Beyond Metrics Toward Neuroinclusive Daylighting

Neurodivergent individuals experience discomfort from sensory stimuli, necessitating thoughtful architectural design to enhance cognitive comfort through effective daylighting strategies.
Digital life
fromCGMagazine
3 days ago

The Living Room Is Tech's Next Battleground

The living room is evolving into a strategic digital space, with TVs becoming integrated platforms for media, commerce, and user engagement.
Apple
fromCSS-Tricks
4 days ago

Recreating Apple's Vision Pro Animation in CSS | CSS-Tricks

CSS can replicate Apple's complex product animations responsively, showcasing advancements in CSS scrolling animation capabilities.
fromianVisits
4 days ago

Tickets alert: Giant inflatable 'Luminarium' to pop up at Battersea Power Station

Luxart is a site-specific Luminarium created by Alan Parkinson for Battersea Power Station, composed of softly glowing chambers you can explore.
London
Science
fromFast Company
4 days ago

NASA's awe-inducing iPhone moon video is a free ad for Apple, but there's a catch

NASA released a video of Earthset filmed by the Artemis II crew, showcasing the beauty of Earth from the lunar surface using an iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Graphic design
fromMan of Many
4 days ago

ASUS Wants to Own the Entire Creator Workflow, Not Just Your Monitor | Man of Many

ASUS aims to enhance the entire creative workflow with new ProArt displays and GoPro Edition laptops for better HDR editing and faster content creation.
#branding
Marketing
fromThedrum
3 days ago

Using digital tools to make branding decisions

Branding has evolved into a complex process that utilizes digital tools and data, particularly search engine data, for informed decision-making.
Marketing
fromThedrum
4 days ago

Using digital tools to make branding decisions

Branding has evolved into a complex process that utilizes digital tools and data for informed decision-making and competitive advantage.
Marketing
fromThedrum
3 days ago

Using digital tools to make branding decisions

Branding has evolved into a complex process that utilizes digital tools and data, particularly search engine data, for informed decision-making.
Marketing
fromThedrum
4 days ago

Using digital tools to make branding decisions

Branding has evolved into a complex process that utilizes digital tools and data for informed decision-making and competitive advantage.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The cinema lab: brain activity tracked to find secret to creating immersive films

Researchers at the University of Bristol study audience reactions to films using biometric data to improve filmmaking techniques.
Berlin
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
4 days ago

Dive Into the Future of Art: Discover Queer Unframing - KALTBLUT Magazine

QUEER UNFRAMING is a transformative exhibition celebrating queer narratives and challenging conventional art perspectives during Gallery Weekend Berlin 2026.
#ai
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago
Marketing tech

D-ID Launches "Agentic Videos" For Interactive AI Experiences

D-ID launched Agentic Videos, transforming traditional video into interactive experiences with real-time AI agents for enhanced viewer engagement.
Marketing tech
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago

D-ID Launches "Agentic Videos" For Interactive AI Experiences

D-ID launched Agentic Videos, transforming traditional video into interactive experiences with real-time AI agents for enhanced viewer engagement.
#photography
fromNature
1 day ago
Photography

#ScientistAtWork 2026: Nature seeks striking photographs that capture researchers at work

Photography
fromNature
1 day ago

#ScientistAtWork 2026: Nature seeks striking photographs that capture researchers at work

Entries for Nature's 2026 #ScientistAtWork photo competition are open until 8 May, offering a £500 prize for capturing research moments.
Photography
fromColossal
3 days ago

Navid Baraty's Atmospheric Photos Explore Contrasting Scales of Time

Navid Baraty's The Time Between merges urban landscapes with timeless geological features through composite photography.
US news
fromFast Company
1 week ago

America's 'Laser Dome' starts here

The U.S. military is set to deploy high-energy laser weapons for air defense against weaponized drones after a safety agreement with the FAA.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

How Art Firms Are-or Should Be-Using A.I. Right Now | Artnet News

The art market is cautiously exploring A.I. technology, recognizing its potential benefits while remaining uncertain about its implementation and impact.
Design
fromDesign Milk
3 days ago

Aesop Presents The Factory of Light Installation in Milan

Aesop's new Aposē luminaire reflects the brand's minimalist aesthetic and is showcased in a unique installation during Milan Design Week.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How AI and education are shaping the future of aesthetics

Aesthetic inspiration is social and collective, but aesthetic results are deeply personal. What works for one face, skin type, or bone structure won't always work for another.
Healthcare
Gadgets
fromWIRED
4 days ago

This Is the Only Office Lamp That Does Double Duty on My Nightstand

Lume Cube's Edge Light Go is a versatile, rechargeable portable lamp with adjustable intensity and warmth, suitable for various tasks.
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
5 days ago

AI + human ingenuity: Where creative and technical teams meet | MarTech

Balancing AI adoption with maintaining a human brand identity is crucial for successful marketing.
fromItsnicethat
6 days ago

Introducing It's Nice That In Depth: The Everyday Edition

In a world where ideas can be generated with a click, homogeneity is prevalent. The Everyday Edition seeks to uncover fresh sources of inspiration in overlooked places.
Graphic design
#lighting-design
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

It's a huge, futuristic space with massive skylights': Ali Zolghadri's best phone picture

The Iran Mall is the largest shopping mall globally, featuring a vast, futuristic design that evokes a sense of scale and human vulnerability.
Arts
fromColossal
3 days ago

An Interactive Archive Celebrates the Wide Ranging Projects Inviting 'Unruly Play'

Play fosters creativity, connection, and challenges fixed ideas through interactive and participatory art projects.
#adobe
Marketing tech
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

Adobe builds an 'agentic content supply chain' for the AI era

Adobe's new tools automate content creation and enhance branding through generative AI and agentic assistants.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Do creators still need Adobe in the AI era? | Fortune

Adobe must adapt to AI rapidly while maintaining trust with enterprise customers reliant on its software.
Marketing tech
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

Adobe builds an 'agentic content supply chain' for the AI era

Adobe's new tools automate content creation and enhance branding through generative AI and agentic assistants.
Tech industry
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Do creators still need Adobe in the AI era? | Fortune

Adobe must adapt to AI rapidly while maintaining trust with enterprise customers reliant on its software.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 days ago

numa immersive projection system rethinks elevator as responsive spatial environment

NUMA introduces a visual layer that operates independently of the existing structure, allowing it to be implemented across different elevator types without structural intervention.
UX design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 days ago

sensory installation abstracts human anatomy into sculptural light objects

The project explores perception through the five senses, focusing on the moment before interpretation, where sensation precedes cognition and experience is formed through subtle emotional and sensory cues.
Design
London
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

London is getting a mind-boggling new illusion museum

The Museum of Illusions is opening a second UK location in London this May, featuring unique exhibits like a 'Ghost Room' and gravity-defying illusions.
Photography
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Bluesky now supports better quality photos | TechCrunch

Bluesky enhances its app with improved photo upload limits and a new carousel feature for better image display.
Design
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

LACMA's David Geffen Galleries invites visitors to get lost and move through art without a set path.

The new David Geffen Galleries at LACMA prioritize disorientation and exploration over traditional museum layouts.
#architecture
UX design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

how wutopia lab's 'magical realism' turns everyday spaces into ethereal interior atmospheres

Wutopia Lab creates immersive architectural experiences that transform ordinary spaces into imaginative environments, enhancing perception through design elements like light and geometry.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Light, Lighter, Lightest: ArchDaily's April Editorial Focus

Building lightly is an ecological and ethical imperative shaped by environmental concerns and technological advancements.
UX design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

how wutopia lab's 'magical realism' turns everyday spaces into ethereal interior atmospheres

Wutopia Lab creates immersive architectural experiences that transform ordinary spaces into imaginative environments, enhancing perception through design elements like light and geometry.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Light, Lighter, Lightest: ArchDaily's April Editorial Focus

Building lightly is an ecological and ethical imperative shaped by environmental concerns and technological advancements.
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Why Do We Want to Float? The Psychology of Lightness in Architecture

In 1962, the architect Buckminster Fuller envisioned a floating city that would free humanity from its dependence on the Earth. The speculative project consisted of enormous geodesic spheres that would naturally levitate in air warmed by the sun and be anchored to mountaintops.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

how lachlan turczan reshapes matter by bending light and water in atmospheric installations

Lachlan Turczan's practice sits in the space between physics, optics, and environmental art, as he works with lasers, water, mist, and custom-built lenses to produce sculptures made entirely from light.
Berlin music
Photography
fromTechRepublic
6 days ago

Google Photos Rolls Out New AI-Powered Portrait Editing Features

Google Photos introduces AI-powered touch-up tools for easy and subtle portrait enhancements.
UX design
fromWE AND THE COLOR
2 weeks ago

Can AI Search Read Your Design? The New Invisible SEO

AI search engines cannot interpret visual design, making brands with only aesthetic appeal effectively invisible online.
Photography
fromMashable
6 days ago

Why Instagram was turning some users' photos black and white

Instagram users experienced a bug causing color photos to upload as black and white, which has since been confirmed and fixed by Instagram.
fromAresluna
1 month ago

The curse of the cursor - Unsung

The Parc mouse cursor appearance was done (actually by me) because in a 16x16 grid of one-bit pixels... this gives you a nice arrowhead if you have one side of the arrow vertical and the other angled.
Apple
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Blackmagic's DaVinci Resolve 21 takes on Adobe Lightroom with a new Photo page

The new version introduces video AI tools that can age a subject or reshape their facial features, enhancing the creative possibilities for users.
Photography
Apple
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Apple was in acquisition talks with Lux Optics last year to improve the camera experience

Apple nearly acquired Lux Optics to enhance its Camera app, but the deal fell through as Lux Optics aimed for higher valuation.
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Poetry Anthology of Light / P.M.A.Studio

This project involved the reconstruction of a dilapidated building located in Guangzhou's old town along Tongfu Xi Road, a historic street established in 1926. Once vibrant, this area has suffered from significant neglect over the years, with many buildings falling into disrepair, creating safety hazards that forced both residents and businesses to leave.
Renovation
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Harlowe has a cheaper solution for lighting 360-degree shoots

Harlowe, a company known for lighting accessories that cater to influencers and amateurs, has released a $95 alternative called the Omni 360 that evenly illuminates with a diffused soft glow in all directions. The Omni 360's 2W of light output can be boosted to up to 4W as needed but neither mode is quite bright enough to fully illuminate a dark environment.
Gadgets
Graphic design
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

The identity for Spatial festival feels aptly three-dimensional

Motion was integrated as a foundational design element rather than an afterthought, creating a dynamic, three-dimensional brand identity that responds to physical and digital spaces.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Luminar receives a larger $33 million bid for its lidar business | TechCrunch

MicroVision, a Redmond, Washington-based company that has been developing its own lidar sensors, submitted a $33 million bid, eclipsing the $22 million that Quantum Computing Inc. laid out a few weeks ago as the so-called "stalking horse" bidder. (Quantum Computing Inc. had upped its bid to $28 million but apparently was unwilling or unable to go higher.) The sale of Luminar's lidar business will now be subject to approval by the judge in the bankruptcy case.
Business
fromWIRED
1 month ago

This Digital Picture Frame Wants to Bring People Closer to a Holographic Future

Upload any picture or video, and Musubi uses artificial intelligence to extract the most important part and hover it in space as a 3D image within the frame. That could be a video of a child's first steps or a snapshot of a birthday party. The image will be displayed in 3D form, viewable in all its holographic glory across nearly 170 degrees.
Gadgets
Arts
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

three suspended digital screens translate AI imagery into luminous spatial installation

UNFOLD PLANE's spatial installation translates artificial intelligence concepts into an integrated architectural environment using suspended screens, dynamic lighting, and reflective surfaces that respond to visitor movement.
Apple
fromAresluna
2 months ago

How to shoot a screen using a board of keys - Unsung

Mac screenshot shortcuts originated from older shortcut assignments for floppy-ejecting, producing numbering quirks such as screenshots beginning at ⌘⇧3.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness
1 month ago

Image to Image AI: A Smarter Way to Transform and Enhance Visual Content - Business

Image to Image AI transforms existing photos into enhanced or stylized versions using artificial intelligence, eliminating the need for manual editing skills or complex tools.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

An Ark showed me augmented reality's true artistic potential

An Ark uses augmented reality glasses to create an intimate, face-to-face mixed-reality theatre experience that personalizes storytelling through direct eye contact with actors.
Arts
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Last Chance: Anthony McCall's 'First Light' at Fort Mason (SF)

Anthony McCall pioneered 'solid light' installations in 1973, projecting light through haze to create three-dimensional sculptural forms that viewers can walk through and interact with, predating modern immersive art movements by decades.
Photography
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Stunning Digital Storytelling Landscapes By Prismofpixels, Turning Quiet Streets And Town Squares Into Cinematic Moments Of Color And Light

A curated collection of diverse visual works spanning paintings, photography, design, and historical images across eras, genres, and artistic mediums.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It brings the moon down to Earth': Mimi Mollica's best phone picture

A photograph of the moon above London blends celestial wonder with urban proximity, making the moon feel democratised and almost within reach of the city.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

kinetic lighting activates mechanical movement in a sculpture of steel and glass

Kinetic lighting object integrating pulleys, counterweights, glass sphere reflector, and onyx diffuser to produce adjustable directional and diffused illumination via physical interaction.
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

5 Floating Designs That Look Like Photoshop (But They're Real) - Yanko Design

Floating design lifts architectural elements from the ground to create visual lightness, spatial clarity, and refined interventions that balance engineering precision with aesthetic intent.
Design
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

Sandscape Lighting by Studio Haran Breathes Water Into Wood

Sandscape Collection transforms coastal ripple patterns into wooden and ceramic lighting and objects that celebrate grain, depth, and customizable ceramic finishes.
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