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Brush Pilot Winners!

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:26:57 -0400

Brush Pilot Winners!:

Congratulations to Chrissy, Divian, and Timmothy, the 3 lucky winners of a shiny new copy of Brush Pilot. Thanks to everyone for participating! I hope you enjoy the app :)

Free Texture Tuesday: Light Grunge II

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:24:56 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Light Grunge II:

A while back I posted the first set of light grunge textures and they were a pretty big hit, so here’s a follow up set to the original. I have to send out a quick thanks to my friend …

Free Stuff: Brush Pilot Giveaway – Comment to Win

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:09:28 -0400

Free Stuff: Brush Pilot Giveaway – Comment to Win:

How about we start off the week with some free software! I’ve got another 3 copies of Brush Pilot to give away this week. Brush Pilot is a fast, easy to use Photoshop Brush previewer for…

Free Texture Tuesday: Grab Bag!

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:16:31 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Grab Bag!:

Every once in awhile I shoot or create an awesome single texture, but fail to make enough for a whole set. These textures inevitably just end up sitting around on my computer going unused…

Illustrator 101: Superfast Spacing with the Blend Tool (Video)

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:42:34 -0400

Illustrator 101: Superfast Spacing with the Blend Tool (Video):

Here’s a quick and dirty way to space objects using Illustartor’s Blend tool. Havent done a video in a while, or an Illy post, so it’s back to the basics this week! Hope you like it :)

Free Texture Tuesday: Brown Paper

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:55:40 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Brown Paper:

Ahhh yes…the venerable paper texture, arguably the most desired and utilized texture in today’s designs. Today I’m offering up a nice set of brown paper textures with a nice little hint of…

And the Winner of the 2TB Hard Drive is…

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:54:11 -0400

And the Winner of the 2TB Hard Drive is…:

And now for the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The winner of the 2TB hard drive is Ashley B! Congrats to Ashley, and thanks to everyone for participating. This was the most ppopular…

Free Texture Tuesday: Subtle Fabric

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:25:40 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Subtle Fabric:

I’ve had this texture pack sitting around on my desktop for a few weeks now, for one reason really… I like the textures so much I wanted to keep them for myself. Luckily for you though, my…

Free Stuff: 2TB External HD Loaded with Freebies – Comment to win

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:16:15 -0400

Free Stuff: 2TB External HD Loaded with Freebies – Comment to win:

Hey Everyone, I’ve got another great contest this week! Our friends over at MediaMilitia.com are giving away a 2TB External Hard Drive loaded with a bunch of their free resources to one…

Free Texture Tuesday: Denim

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:07:22 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Denim:

The other day I went clothes shopping and purchased a couple of new pairs of jeans…and that’s where the inspiration for this set of textures comes from ;) I’ve always been a big fan of fabric…

Contest Winners! Vector Packs, Brush Packs, and Fonts

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:53:44 -0400

Contest Winners! Vector Packs, Brush Packs, and Fonts:

Congratulations to the winners of our latest giveaway! We had a lot of cool prizes, donated by the always generous Designoius.com. Congrats again, and thanks to everyone for participating :)

The…

Free Texture Tuesday: Book Covers

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:18:44 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Book Covers:

Two weeks ago I posted a set burned paper textures and today it’s time for the other side of the “story”. These are the inside covers of the books I ripped the pages from and burned, I hope you…

Free Stuff: 10 Vector Packs, 10 Brush Packs, 10 Fonts – Comment to Win

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:55:28 -0400

Free Stuff: 10 Vector Packs, 10 Brush Packs, 10 Fonts – Comment to Win:

Alright everyone. Time for some free stuffs! Our friends at Designious.com are at it again, and I’ve got a lot of great prizes up for grabs. Designious is generously offering 10 Mega Packs…

Free Texture Tuesday: Bubbles

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 07:00:35 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Bubbles:

A couple of months back I made a post on my blog called 7 Bubble Textures to Pop Into your Designs, I really got a kick out of making those textures so I thought I’d try another batch here on…

Exclusive Freebie: VectorLab Sample Pack

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:00:46 -0400

Exclusive Freebie: VectorLab Sample Pack:

I can’t think of a better way to start the week than some yummy free vectors, can you? Our friends at The Vector Lab have offered BittBox another exclusive freebie for everyone to enjoy. If you’ve…

Free Texture Tuesday: Burned Paper

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:42:39 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Burned Paper:

There’s this little bookstore where I live that has a secluded room towards the rear of the building that is packed with old and antique books. I’ll often just go and pull random books from the…

How to Sync Photoshop Presets on Multiple Computers

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 01:22:14 -0400

How to Sync Photoshop Presets on Multiple Computers:

If you have multiple computers, and you use both of them quite frequently (like myself), then you understand that syncing 2 computers is a never-ending battle. Syncing files is hard enough, but I…

Free Texture Tuesday: Metal

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:59:41 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Metal:

Today I have a set of five different metal textures for you guys. I’m especially fond of the first one here, it’s just one of those textures that I could tell was awesome the first time I saw it on…

Free Texture Tuesday: Skin

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:54:33 -0400

Free Texture Tuesday: Skin:

I’ve had many requests for skin textures in the last couple of months, so it’s about time I release a set ;) Rachelmhahn commented last week that there are too many grunge textures out there,…

BB Freebies in the Wild and iPhone App Giveaway

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 05:28:30 -0400

BB Freebies in the Wild and iPhone App Giveaway:

While this isn’t a typical BittBox post, I think It’s alright to lighten the mood every once in a while. I was recently contacted by iPhone developers Brendan McWeeney and Gianguido Giudetti about a…