In 2023, video remains an unparalleled medium, with every major platform, from social media to YouTube to streaming media, optimized for its delivery. Video accounts for a predicted 82% of all internet traffic, underscoring the significance of this medium in today’s digital landscape. Given the current popularity of video, it’s understandable that podcasters, vloggers, and […]

Product photography is a type of commercial photography that aims to present a product in the best possible photographic representation. It involves using proper lighting tools, background materials, camera focus, angles, and editing to create high-quality images. Utilizing professional product photographs is crucial for sellers of goods to compete in the 2021 marketplace, as it […]

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have transformed the way we interact with technology, and one of the most significant breakthroughs in recent years is the development of GPT-4, the latest iteration of OpenAI’s Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) series. In this blog post, we’ll take a deep dive into GPT-4, its history, and the […]

It’s nothing new—artificial intelligence, otherwise known as AI. We can go all the way back to Alan Turing, a pioneering computer scientist who, in the 1930s and ’40s, conceptualized what he called “intelligent machinery.” But it wasn’t until 1968, with the release of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, that the public was introduced to […]

A good movie or video clip can stay with you forever. Think about your favorite movies, the ones that you may even say changed your life. What they most likely have in common is a skilled director who knows how to use their storytelling resources in the best way possible. If you dream of someday […]

Our team at Design In DC is captivated by the vast potential of Artificial Intelligence. We’ve worked on a few projects in this field and we’ve only scratched the surface. AI is also a very general concept, and its disciplines need to be deconstructed for the best understanding. There are quite a few disciplines in […]

The trajectory of technology and its relationship with the people has been bothering us. Tech these days isn’t being built with people’s happiness and lives in mind. There’s a human-touch that’s lacking. It’s cold. The usability is often trash. The looks are uninspiring. And the goal too often is get people hooked. There’s too much […]

Is there anything worse than arriving at a website’s landing page and being inundated with large blocks of text and overused stock images? Not only are these design approaches outdated and boring, they also give users a reason to leave your page by failing to engage and tell a story.  That’s where animated explainer videos […]

Consider investing in high-quality website photography to help drive conversions Gathering content for a new or re-designed website is an arduous process. If you have a specific, cohesive aesthetic in mind (**hint: you should!) it can take time to curate the right images to make your website feel like home. Stock photos can be an […]