Owen Blackwood
Design Journalist · Manchester, UK
Owen Blackwood covers illustration, animation, and motion design. A former magazine art director, he writes about how moving image and hand-drawn work sit alongside — and increasingly compete with — AI-generated visual content.
illustration
animation
motion graphics
editorial design
Articles by Owen Blackwood
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