The November featured artist is xLukex.beard, another standout talent from the BittBox User Showcase. xLukex.beard is a music enthusiast, and a master of the grunge, but don’t take my word for it, have a look for yourself and read the interview below…

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I just wanted everyone to know I’m going to off-the-grid for a few days while I move. See you next week! :)

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This tutorial was requested (by David) and I’m happy to report, it’s really not very hard to do. If you’ve ever used a clipping mask to hide all of the extra artwork that hangs off the edges of your Illustrator artboard, and wished you could just get rid of the excess, here’s how…

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In case you have noticed anything wierd around the box lately, it appears my site has been compromised, so tonight I will be wiping my server and starting from scratch. If anyone has any security tips for wordpress and how to help prevent a future attack, I’m all ears. The only clue I have is that one user saw a white screen with the phrase “Already Hacked by Magic SEO Toolz.” There have also been spammy links inserted in my RSS. Sorry for the inconvenience, and I’ll have everything back to normal as soon as I can. This couldn’t have happened on a worse week. (The week I have to pack all my shit and move to another state).

If anyone has any info or would like to help (I’m not a Wordpress Guru) you can email me at contact(at)bittbox.com.

~Bitt

For those of you who use Pixelmator, there is a new release that makes it Leopard-friendly. Pixelmator 1.0.2 is available for download.

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