A long time ago, I was one of the eager souls awaiting the release of the original Pixelmator software. Well, that was, like I said, a long time ago and Pixelmator has made many strides since then. Currently at version 1.5, Pixelmator has too many improvements to list. Among the copious amount of new features is one of my favorites: Save for Web. Being a graphic designer and a blogger, this tool alone is a makes me like Pixelmator even more. I’ve got 3 licenses to give away. Read the rules after the jump, and good luck!

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More grunge textures coming at you this week, hopefully they aren’t getting to repetitive…they’re useful though, right? This week I went out of my way to make the dirtiest, most grunge-y textures I could conjure up. If you’d like to compare, check out the set of light grunge textures that I posted a couple of weeks back, see the difference? ;)

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I was browsing the movie trailers on the Apple website the other day and stumbled onto a few of my vectors in one of the trailers. The movie is called “Inkheart.” It looks to be along the lines of The Chronicles of Narnia style movie, and it appears to be a pretty high budget film. Kinda neat to see one of my freebies in a high budget Hollywood film trailer. I’ll have to check out the film itself to see if they used anything else :)

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