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Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. He writes news, features and buying guides and keeps track of the best equipment and software for creatives, from video editing programs to monitors and accessories. A veteran news writer and photographer, he now works as a project manager at the London and Buenos Aires-based design, production and branding agency Hermana Creatives. There he manages a team of designers, photographers and video editors who specialise in producing visual content and design assets for the hospitality sector. He also dances Argentine tango.

Latest articles by Joe Foley

Wait, the Olympic rings weren't always the same colours?

By Joe Foley published 25 July 24

With Paris 2024 about to commence, we look back at the history of the Olympic rings design.

Graphic Design

The new Mazda logo was long overdue

By Joe Foley published 25 July 24

The change of look follows the trend in car logo design.

Logos & Icons

One of Dell's best MacBook alternatives has a massive discount

By Joe Foley published 24 July 24

Save up to $550 on the latest Dell XPS 14.

Laptops

An image of a rockstar, not a graphic designer

Graphic designers want you to stop calling them rock stars

By Joe Foley published 24 July 24

Rockstar designers rarely get rockstar pay.

Graphic Design

The first Paris Olympics logo was pretty wild

By Joe Foley published 24 July 24

But the 2024 design is even more bizarre.

Logos & Icons

iPad Pro vs iPad Air on a blue background with text that reads 'vs'

iPad Pro vs iPad Air: which Apple tablet is right for you?

By Tom May last updated 24 July 24

We pit iPad Pro vs iPad Air for creative work.

Phones & Tablets

An image of a woman's face after AI editing to improve quality

How AI can improve photo quality

By Joe Foley published 23 July 24

Enhance your images using AI tools to enlarge, sharpen, denoise and more.

Photography

Hold on, this MacBook Air deal is better than Prime Day

By Joe Foley published 23 July 24

Get the M2 MacBook Air 15 for just $999 at Best Buy.

Laptops

New Adobe Creative Cloud tools in Photoshop and Illustrator

Adobe just dropped a batch of new Photoshop and Illustrator tools

By Joe Foley published 23 July 24

Will it be enough to make creatives happy?

Design Software

A screenshot of video game art featuring a ball of slime

This Fortnite artist quit to dedicate himself to making slime in Unreal Engine

By Joe Foley published 23 July 24

And it could be the most realistic slime gaming has seen.

Gaming

The new Las Vegas Raiders logo is as sharp as a blade

By Joe Foley last updated 23 July 24

(And it's dividing opinion).

Logos & Icons

Four of the best Olympics logos on a white background

The best Olympics logos of all time

By Joe Foley last updated 23 July 24

From iconic minimalism to 'Rachel from Friends', these are the best Olympics logos to date.

Logos & Icons

Screenshot from the animated film Max Beyond

How Max Beyond was made entirely in Unreal Engine

By Joe Foley published 22 July 24

Director HaZ Dulull reveals the motion capture techniques used in the indie CG anime film.

3D Animation

Three iPad deals, text reads 'huge savings'

Prime Day may be over, but Best Buy has massive deals on iPads

By Joe Foley published 22 July 24

Save up to $500 on an iPad Pro.

Tech

Best iPad Pro cases on a colourful blue background

The best iPad Pro cases

By Joe Foley last updated 22 July 24

Looking for the best iPad Pro cases? We've got you covered.

Phones & Tablets

Nathan's Famous rebrand shows a quirky mascot can still beef up a brand

By Joe Foley published 22 July 24

The legendary hot dog now has a voice.

Branding

Putting the Red Bull logo on the Leeds United kit wasn't a great idea

By Joe Foley published 19 July 24

Colour is a powerful brand asset.

Branding

The best Google Fonts

By Tom May last updated 18 July 24

Free to download, these are the best Google Fonts.

Fonts & Typography