Digital Art

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11 articles

11 articles in Digital Art
Game Design as Art: Environmental Storytelling and Visual World-Building
Digital Art
·10 min read

Game Design as Art: Environmental Storytelling and Visual World-Building

Game design is one of the most sophisticated visual arts of the 21st century. Discover how environmental storytelling and visual world-building make games fine art.

Net Art: Art Made for and About the Internet
Digital Art
·10 min read

Net Art: Art Made for and About the Internet

Net art emerged in the early 1990s when artists began treating the browser as a canvas. Explore the history, key works, and how internet art continues today.

Glitch Art: Errors, Corruption, and the Aesthetic of Broken Tech
Digital Art
·8 min read

Glitch Art: Errors, Corruption, and the Aesthetic of Broken Tech

Glitch art turns digital errors into aesthetic experiences. Learn what it is, how artists like Rosa Menkman create it, and why broken tech became a legitimate art form.

The History of Digital Art: From Pixel to Prompt
Digital Art
·10 min read

The History of Digital Art: From Pixel to Prompt

Trace digital art from 1960s plotter drawings to AI image generation. This complete history covers every landmark moment in creative computing and digital making.

Virtual Reality Art: Immersive Worlds and the New Canvas
Digital Art
·9 min read

Virtual Reality Art: Immersive Worlds and the New Canvas

Virtual reality is changing what art can be. Explore VR art from Refik Anadol and teamLab to the tools artists use to build immersive worlds.

Motion Graphics as Art: When Design Starts to Move
Digital Art
·9 min read

Motion Graphics as Art: When Design Starts to Move

Motion graphics have moved from TV titles to gallery walls. Discover the history of moving image design, key artists, and tools shaping visual art in motion.

3D Art and Sculpture: Blender, ZBrush, and Printing in Three Dimensions
Digital Art
·9 min read

3D Art and Sculpture: Blender, ZBrush, and Printing in Three Dimensions

Explore 3D art and digital sculpture using Blender and ZBrush. Learn how artists move from screen to physical object with 3D printing and the new forms it enables.

Procreate vs Photoshop vs Illustrator: Which Is Right for Your Work
Digital Art
·8 min read

Procreate vs Photoshop vs Illustrator: Which Is Right for Your Work

Not sure whether to use Procreate, Photoshop, or Illustrator? This clear comparison covers what each does best, who it is for, and how to choose.

Creative Coding for Visual Artists: Where to Start
Digital Art
·9 min read

Creative Coding for Visual Artists: Where to Start

Discover how visual artists use code as a creative tool. A practical guide to p5.js, Processing, and openFrameworks with real examples and first steps.

Generative Art: Algorithms, Randomness, and Creative Code
Digital Art
·8 min read

Generative Art: Algorithms, Randomness, and Creative Code

Explore how artists use code, algorithms, and randomness to create art that generates itself. From early computer pioneers to Art Blocks, discover the fascinating world of creative coding.

NFT Art Explained: Digital Ownership and the Blockchain Art Market
Contemporary Art
·9 min read

NFT Art Explained: Digital Ownership and the Blockchain Art Market

Understand NFT art, from blockchain basics to Beeple's $69 million sale. Learn how digital ownership works, why it matters for artists, and what the future holds for NFTs in the art world.