Motion + Design is a nonprofit project that wants to celebrate the art history of animated graphics. In fact, as cinema, interactive design, and digital effects become more and more intertwined, ...

With the release of Grand Theft Auto V last week, we’ve yet another opportunity to marvel at how far video games have come since the prehistoric days of the late 1970s. Meandering the streets of Los ...

Stuart Brown‘s five part YouTube series–where one episode is being released every day this week–takes viewers through the evolution of video game graphics, starting with the most rudimentary games of ...

A video series by Stuart Brown of XboxAhoy has created one of the nicest mini-documentaries I’ve watched in a while. The five-part series that looks at computer graphics from Pong to Galaxian to ...

"Game visuals are the most obvious indicator of their technology," Stuart Brown says in his Pixel Pioneers short documentary series on the graphic history of video games. Last month he released the ...

Computex Taipei 2009: During NVIDIA's Tegra press conference in Taipei last week during Computex, NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang gave what I thought was a pretty interesting summary of the history of PC ...

A mercado on Beverly Boulevard in East Hollywood dons hand-painted signs advertising produce, beer, and milk. (photo by Samanta Helou Hernandez for Hyperallergic) Graphic design is everywhere, from ...

Pixel Pioneers: A Brief History of Graphics is a 5-part documentary by Stuart Brown about the evolution of graphics in videogames. The playlist below will let you watch the entire thing: Something ...

Early computers devoid of graphical interfaces performed the exacting calculations necessary to design the atomic bomb, but they proved less than optimal for trading pictures of kittens. Early ...

This video (above) from Ahoy is the third in a series of five covering the history of graphics in games. Each video is eight or nine minutes long and tackles a specific period of innovation: in this ...