7 Design Career Myths, Finally Put to Bed

Designs & Artworks | 22 February 2026

If you have ever googled "how to become a designer" or watched a few career videos, you have probably heard the same advice repeated over and over. Some of it is helpful. Some of it is outdated. And some of it is the kind of thing that sounds inspira...

5 Tools to Build an Interactive Catalog (And Why It’s Worth Doing)

Designs & Artworks | 10 February 2026

If you've ever printed a catalog, you already know the pain: design changes show up late, prices change faster than ink dries, and once it's out there… it's out there.

Microsoft is officially winding down 3D Viewer

Designs & Artworks | 09 February 2026

Microsoft is continuing its quiet clean-up of the old "Creators Update" era in Windows. After already phasing out Paint 3D, the company has now confirmed that 3D Viewer is next: the app is deprecated and will be removed from the Microsoft Store on Ju...

The Art of the Pivot

Designs & Artworks | 07 February 2026

Design is one of those careers where "staying the same" is almost a myth. Tools change. Platforms shift. Entire industries pop up overnight. So when a designer switches lanes, it's rarely a crisis of identity. Most of the time, it's a smart upgrade.

Figma vs Adobe XD vs Sketch

Designs & Artworks | 04 February 2026

Picking a UI/UX design tool sounds like a boring checkbox decision… right up until your project grows, your team expands, and suddenly your "small file" turns into a living universe of components, prototypes, and developer questions.

Adobe Firefly in Real Design Work

Designs & Artworks | 04 February 2026

Adobe Firefly didn't arrive in a vacuum. By the time it showed up inside Photoshop and Illustrator, tools like Midjourney, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion had already proved one thing: you could turn plain text into visuals that were good enough to infl...

Summary of CBAA3103 - 2D Animation

Designs & Artworks | 26 January 2026

A Conversational Walkthrough of 2D Animation: From Core Principles to Moho 4.0 Practice. If you've ever watched a cartoon, a looping GIF, a game cutscene, or even a simple loading animation and thought, "How did they make that feel alive?", you've al...

The Anatomy of a Glyph: A Designer’s Guide to Speaking Type with Confidence

Designs & Artworks | 25 January 2026

To most people, a letter is just a letter. A shape. Something you read and move on from. But designers don't get to "move on." Because once you've spent enough time choosing type for logos, websites, posters, or UI, you start seeing the tiny decision...

Illustration With AI: From Blank Canvas to First Draft in Minutes

Designs & Artworks | 25 January 2026

Every illustrator knows that awkward standoff with a blank page. You've got a deadline, you've got a client waiting, and your brain decides this is the perfect time to forget how creativity works. Even worse is when the brief is vague in that dangero...

Assets and Textures with AI: Building Your Infinite Resource Library

Designs & Artworks | 25 January 2026

If you've ever spent half an hour hunting for "the perfect" marble texture, you already know the problem isn't lack of options. It's that none of them are exactly what you need. The color is slightly off your brand palette, the vibe feels too generic...

Summary of CBMT2103 - Intro to Multimedia Technology

Designs & Artworks | 25 January 2026

A quick way to think about this course - If you have ever watched a short video, clicked through an interactive website, played a game, or even sat through a presentation that mixed text, pictures, and sound, you have already "used" multimedia. CBMT2...

Apple Introduces Apple Creator Studio, a New Subscription for Creators

Designs & Artworks | 14 January 2026

Apple is making a stronger push into the creator economy with the launch of Apple Creator Studio, a new subscription bundle designed for users who work with video, music, images, and presentations on a regular basis. Priced at RM29.90 per month in Ma...

Why Converting Videos Actually Matters (And When It’s Worth Doing)

Designs & Artworks | 11 January 2026

If you've ever added background videos to a website, you'll know the feeling. They look great, they set the mood, and they make a page feel alive. But the moment you check loading speed or open DevTools, reality hits. Large video files can quietly be...

Microsoft Paint’s Quiet Glow-Up: AI Features You Probably Missed

Designs & Artworks | 06 January 2026

For years, Microsoft Paint had a very specific reputation. It was that tiny, no-nonsense app you opened to crop an image, scribble an arrow, or save a screenshot in a hurry. It worked, it loaded instantly, and it stayed out of your way. Most of us ne...

Illustration in 2026: Human, Imperfect and Proud of It

Designs & Artworks | 29 December 2025

As AI floods our screens with perfectly polished visuals, something fascinating is happening in the world of illustration. Creatives are pushing back. Instead of chasing flawless digital precision, many illustrators are deliberately leaning into huma...

Why 2026 Could Mark the Beginning of the End for Photorealism

Designs & Artworks | 29 December 2025

Photorealism has always been a bit like a magic trick in the art world. You walk up to a painting, stare at it for a few seconds, and your brain insists, "That has to be a photograph." The entire charm of the style lies in its almost obsessive dedica...

Choosing the Right Logo Style for Your Brand

Designs & Artworks | 17 December 2025

If you're starting a new brand, one of the very first decisions you'll face is your logo. Whether it's for a growing business, a side project, or even a personal blog, your logo plays a major role in how people perceive you. It's often the first visu...

Why Color Matters More Than You Think in Branding

Designs & Artworks | 17 December 2025

Color isn't just decoration. Long before someone reads your tagline or understands what your business offers, they feel something about your brand, and color plays a major role in shaping that first impression. Our brains are wired to react emotional...

Disney Opens the Door to AI-Generated Characters

Designs & Artworks | 15 December 2025

Disney is taking a significant step into the generative AI space, and it's doing so in partnership with OpenAI. In a newly announced licensing agreement, Disney will allow its iconic characters to appear in AI-generated content created through Sora a...

This Clever Free iPad App Unlocks a Feature Apple Should Have Built Themselves

Designs & Artworks | 08 December 2025

The Apple Pencil has become an essential tool for artists, designers, note-takers and anyone who appreciates precision on the iPad. In fact, multiple generations of the Pencil top most "best stylus for iPad" lists. But despite how powerful it already...