The article explores how animators and studios are merging traditional craft with AI to create more soulful and innovative work. Featuring directors Alice Bloomfield and Jeremy Higgins, and Paris-based studio Unveil, it highlights projects that use AI as a creative tool rather than a replacement for human artistry. The piece argues that the best AI-driven work emerges when human touch and experimentation remain central to the process.
NaN collaborated with DBLG to create a custom variable type family for Outernet, London’s new live-music and retail venue. The resulting Outernet Headline and Outernet Corporate fonts balance digital functionality with architectural inspiration from the venue’s design. The project emphasizes a tech-driven, monospaced aesthetic suited for Europe’s largest digital display.
