Ouch by Icons8: an expert review for teams that ship
Ouch is a curated catalog of vector and high‑resolution raster artwork. Think complete styles rather than one‑off pictures. You browse by style, topic, and use case, then download in SVG for editing or PNG for drop‑in use. Each style is a coherent system with consistent line weight, color logic, and proportions, so banner art, empty states, onboarding, and help pages feel like they belong to the same product.
From Script to Sound: Using Text to Speech in Animated Short Films
Animated short films are full of life and color. They tell stories using drawings, sound, and motion. But sound is what makes everything feel real. The right voice can turn a simple story into something powerful. This blog explains how text to speech helps in animation, why it is useful, and how you can use it to make your short films sound professional.
SLAPSHOT’s New AI Camera Tracking Tool Delivers 3D-Ready Results in Minutes
SLAPSHOT, the AI-powered VFX toolkit from Hotspring, has officially launched its most powerful innovation to date: a professional-grade AI Camera Tracking tool designed to deliver precise camera solves and dimensionally accurate point clouds in a fraction of the time it takes with traditional methods.
Rebelle 8: A New Generation in Natural Media Painting
Rebelle 8, with more than 40 new features, marks a major milestone in the software’s evolution. This version introduces powerful new Bristle Brushes, a realistic oil shader with soft shadows, expanded professional tools, and refined workflows designed to meet the demands of both emerging and established digital artists.
From Idea to Immersion: How Meshy AI Helps Digital Artists Create in 3D with Ease
For digital artists, moving from 2D to 3D has often felt like crossing a creative canyon—steep tools, complex workflows, and time-consuming processes. That divide between 2D creativity and 3D production has kept illustrators, concept artists, and solo developers from fully exploring new dimensions of their work. Meshy changes that. It lets creators turn sketches, images, or even simple prompts into export-ready 3D assets all from the browser, with no prior experience in modeling or rigging required.
Top 5 Facts About Art You Didn't Know
Art is everywhere - on walls, in books, across city streets, and tucked away in private collections. We admire it, discuss it, even argue about it. Yet, beneath the surface of the pieces we know and love are some fascinating details that often go unnoticed. Here are five lesser-known facts about art that might just change the way you see it.
Creating with DeepAI: A Behind-the-Scenes Artist Review
When we set out to create Making Our Miracles, a collaborative digital art project inspired by the tradition of ex-voto paintings, we knew we wanted to explore the boundaries of what was possible with AI. So when DeepAI came on board as a sponsor and creative partner, it opened up a whole new world of experimentation for our artist cohort. Each of the artists approached the tool with different ideas, methods, and expectations — but one thing we all shared was curiosity.
How AI and Creative Tools Are Empowering Artists and Visitors in Modern Digital Exhibitions
We’re living through an exciting moment of digital transformation, and the art world is right in the middle of it. The gallery experience is evolving far beyond paintings on a wall or sculptures in a room. Today’s exhibitions are immersive, interactive, and shaped by technology. Whether in-person or online, the gallery is becoming a space where tech isn’t just a backdrop; it’s part of the creative experience.