Creepy big brand experiment shows how far AI art has come

New Game of Thrones cover designs use a traditional art technique to stunning effect | Coca-Cola’s Olympic packaging embraces the power of the hug | Are you using AI image generation? Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( July 12, 2024 CONNECT WITH CREATIVE BLOQ  [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram]( [Creative Bloq]( Art and design inspiration [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](   Design Win [] [New Game of Thrones cover designs use a traditional art technique to stunning effect]( (GEORGE R.R. MARTIN) [New Game of Thrones cover designs use a traditional art technique to stunning effect]( A new box set of the first five books of the A Song of Ice and Fire series might not be exactly the announcement that A Game of Thrones fans were most waiting for, but the linocut artwork is gorgeous. [Read More]( [] [Coca-Cola’s Olympic packaging embraces the power of the hug]( (Coca-Cola) [Coca-Cola’s Olympic packaging embraces the power of the hug]( Coca-Cola has unveiled its new packaging design to celebrate the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic games, and it's embracing the games' spirit of unity and teamwork. [Read More]( [] You Might Have Missed [] [Creepy big brand experiment shows how far AI art has come]( (10 Days) [Creepy big brand experiment shows how far AI art has come]( We reported back in 2022 on a London-based agency's experiment using AI image generation to create ads for famous brands. Two years on, it's repeated the exercise. It's still terrifying, but perhaps in a different way. [Read More]( [] Are you using AI image generation? [Vote]( [Yes.]( [Vote]( [No.]( [] Deal of the Day [] [Read this before you buy an iPad on Prime Day]( (Apple / Future) [Read this before you buy an iPad on Prime Day]( There are just a few days to go until Amazon's annual sale, and it already has record low prices on many iPads, including the new iPad Pro and iPad Airs. Here's what you need to know. [Read More]( [] Inspiration [] ["Bringing a blue-collar work ethic to a white-collar world": a day in the life of Rick Barrack]( (Rick Barrack) ["Bringing a blue-collar work ethic to a white-collar world": a day in the life of Rick Barrack]( Rick Barrack is a co-founding partner and chief creative officer at indie design agency CBX. We caught up with him to discuss the importance of teams, how he functions on five hours of sleep, and his "kryptonite". [Read More]( [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:creativebloq@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( [Future]( © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.