Heavenly has brought the BBC Entertainment brand to life through a combination of beautiful and sophisticated visuals, an expressive human element and cutting-edge digital animation techniques. [...]
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 devilfish has been working overtime since being signed to the BBC’s Branding and Identity roster, including a distinct set of designs for BBC Four and its new ‘Handmade in Britain’ series, as well as for a new Radio 4 dramatisation of Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate. [...] Continue reading devilfish delivers distinctive BBC branding  Rushes has completed full pre-production and concept design along with 312 total VFX shots and full CG Selenite creature animation for ‘The First Men In The Moon’, the latest outing on the BBC for director and screenwriter pair, Damon Thomas and Mark Gatiss. [...] Continue reading Steampunk space travel The BBC has announced it will be launching a simulcast of BBC One in high definition (HD) this Autumn in the UK, with BBC S&PP investing heavily to take Eastenders to HD for the switchover [...] Continue reading BBC ONE HD to launch in Autumn 2010-updated  The 35th annual MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival has announced an impressive line-up of creative and industry luminaries. [...] Continue reading MGEITF 2010 HD and stereoscopic 3D specialist BTV provided all the postproduction for James May’s Toy Stories, which features some ambitious world record-breaking projects. Ross Copeland, Senior Colourist and Online editor, used SGO Mistika for the entire project. [...] Continue reading Top toys for boys UNIT has announced a major deal with the BBC to do the audio, online and delivery for the new BBC Science series, How Earth Made Us. [...] Continue reading UNIT to post ‘How Earth Made Us’ for BBC BBC makes multiplatform history with 100 Objects series – the BBC and the British Museum have joined forces to focus on world history and deliver content across radio, TV and online platforms. [...] Continue reading BBC makes multiplatform history |   
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Recently I reviewed the new version of the venerable DTP software and set out some key tips for using it in a Masterclass feature for Macworld [...]
In this feature, commissioned by Macworld, I track the last ten years of Mac OS X. It ends with a preview of Mac OS X 7- Codenamed Lion, which is due this summer. [...]
What is the secret of convincing portraiture, whether done digitally or in traditional media or a mixture of the two? Find out in this feature [...]