Anthony Wood 7/1/26 Anthony Wood 7/1/26

I GAVE CLAUDE DESIGN MY OWN ARTWORK TO ANIMATE. IT NAILED THE MOTION & MISSED THE BRAND

I asked Claude Design to animate my own poster. It nailed the motion but butchered my brand until I fixed my process. Here's the 2026 lesson for designers.

Anthony Wood 6/16/26 Anthony Wood 6/16/26

THE AI IN DESIGN 2026 REPORT FORGOT GRAPHIC DESIGNERS EXIST

Everyone's quoting the AI in Design 2026 report, but it surveyed product designers, not graphic designers or agencies. Here's what it missed, and what to do.

Anthony Wood 3/18/26 Anthony Wood 3/18/26

YOUR TASTE IS THE ONLY THING AI CAN’T GENERATE

AI can generate anything. So why does it all look the same? Juan Teppa of AItelier has been asking that question since before most people had even opened a Midjourney account — and he built a whole studio around the answer. Here's what the creative industry needs to understand about taste, originality, and the one thing AI genuinely can't replicate.

Anthony Wood 1/16/26 Anthony Wood 1/16/26

IS AI REPLACING DESIGNERS? WHAT GEMINI REVEALS ABOUT WHAT DESIGNERS STILL OWN

Google’s Gemini AI reveals how visual design is shaping the future of creative workflows. But beneath the gradients and motion, designers still own the work that matters most: strategy, taste, and creative direction.