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What Config India 2026 revealed about the expanding possibilities of design. Something is changing in the world of design, and Bengaluru offered a fascinating glimpse of where it’s heading. Thousands of designers, exciting new capabilities, and conversations…
Target Cautiously Considers Placing Digital Screens for Ads in Stores
For now, brands should reach in-store guests through their phones, a Target ad leader said.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2's lead artist reveals how they made pixel art feel authentically retro
Mark Chambers explains why the crisp retro pixels are not what they seem.
ADWEEK Reveals the 2026 Agency of the Year Shortlist
The following agencies are in the running to win Gold, Silver or Bronze in each category
UX Maps: Glossary
Use this glossary to quickly clarify key terms and concepts related to UX maps.
Synthetic Users vs. Human Respondents: Same Conclusion, Less Variation
Data from AI-generated respondents pointed to the same conclusion as a survey of 604 humans but contained far fewer distinct answers.