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Freeware Find: Repeating Motif Generator

April 30, 2009 | Posted in Software | 17 Comments »

I’ve stumbled upon a little gem on the Apple downloads site, and I’d like to share a new freeeware app with everyone. It’s called Repeating Motif Generator, and it’s a handy little app for creating seamless repeating patterns. There is a variety of uses for this application, but it may just come in handy for you some day. :)

Freeware Find: Repeating Motif Generator

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Vectoraster 3 – Vector Halftones in a Snap

April 1, 2009 | Posted in Software | 26 Comments »

Lost Minds has recently released Vectoraster 3, the third iteration of a handy application for OS X that takes images and instantly converts them into vector halftones that can be exported and opened in almost any vector editor. I wrote about Vectoraster a while ago, and version 3 is quicker and has a couple cool new features, one of which I want to show you right now.

Vectoraster 3 - Vector Halftones in a Snap

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Congratulations to the Swift3d v5 Winners!

February 3, 2009 | Posted in News, Software | 7 Comments »

Congratulations to the 3 randomly selected winners of a shiny new copy of Swift3D v5 from Electric Rain. We had 2 Robs in this group of winners, so congrats to Rob, Rob, and Kimberly. I hope you all enjoy the software. I’d also like to take this opportunity to thank Electric Rain for their generous contribution to the design community, and and a big thanks to everyone who participated.

Free Stuff: 3 Copies of Swift3D V5 Up for Grabs, Comment to Win

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Free Stuff: 3 Copies of Swift3d Up for Grabs – Comment to Win

January 28, 2009 | Posted in Freebies, Software | 685 Comments »

Its time for some more free stuff everyone, and I have a nice little giveaway for you! The kind folks over at Electric Rain have offered up 3 more copies of Swift3D V5 ($249 value each) to 3 lucky BittBox commenters. If you’re not familiar with Swift3D, it’s a very powerful 3D modeling/animation software that makes it super easy and fast to create stunning 3D animations and import them directly into Flash without writing a single line of code.

Free Stuff: 3 Copies of Swift3D V5 Up for Grabs, Comment to Win

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Freeware Find: Hugin Photo Stitcher

October 29, 2008 | Posted in Software | 33 Comments »

I’ve been experimenting with panoramas lately and as a result, I found a very nice free program for stitching multiple images together. It’s called Hugin, and its available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. You don’t need a fisheye lens to make panoramas, all you need to do is take a bunch of overlapping images and let Hugin do the rest.

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