Enhancing Microstock with Photoshop Plugins – the ‘PluginGalaxy’

Comments (0) May 10, 2011, Author: lucienavratilova, Categories: Tips & tricks, Tutorials
Pixmac000070113523_PluginGalaxy The third Photoshop plugin we are showcasing from our friends at The PluginSite is the super cool ‘PluginGalaxy’ which  contains 7 effect groups, 160 image effects, 400+ presets and much more. (images are for illustration purposes only,  are from the Pixmac collection and subject to full copyright (c) from their original owners) : Read more »

Enhancing Microstock with Photoshop Plugins – the ‘ContrastMaster’

Comments (0) April 27, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Showcase, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
Pixmac000059125051_ContrastMaster Looking at our second Photoshop plugin from our friends at the Plugin Site - we've put together some examples of the 'ContrastMaster' at work. It can add some striking definition to already cool images  (images are for illustration purposes only,   Read more »

Pixmac’s Top 10 Tips for Searching and Finding Photos

Comments (0) April 12, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Articles about Pixmac, The 10 most beautiful..., Tips & tricks, Tutorials, Usability
Visual similar search tool Do you search for stock photography on a regular basis or even just on the odd occasion?  Pixmac presents our Top 10 Tips to help you find what you are looking for – fast and on budget, thereby saving money and time. Who couldn't use more of both? Read more »

Enhancing Microstock with Photoshop Plugins – the ‘B/W Styler’

Comments (0) March 30, 2011, Author: lucienavratilova, Categories: Design, Showcase, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
Pixmac000053258131_BWStyler Photoshop 'Plugins' can be a cool way to enhace microstock photography. We are showcasing a few from our friends at The PluginSite. There are 5 we are showcasing..... the first is the neat 'B/W Styler' Plugin. Images are for illustration purposes Read more »

Julien Tromeur – 3D Illustrator and All Round Good Egg

Comments (0) March 24, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Interview, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
000075508199 I'd like to introduce Julien Tromeur. He's one of my favourite illustrators based in Paris. He is new to Pixmac in terms of directly submitting content  and you can see his collection here http://pixm.ac/aaamm.  So we asked him a few questions to s Read more »

Pixmac’s collection of car and truck ‘blueprints’

Comments (0) January 18, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Showcase, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
Check out our collection of 4,500 car and truck 'blueprints' BMW Mini Cooper BMW X6 Porsche Cayenne Audi TT Mercedes Benz CL Coupe ok.....back to reality... Hyundai Accent Please note: These Read more »

Pixmac’s top 10 New Year’s Resolutions

Comments (1) January 1, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: General news, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
1. Spend more time with Family & Friends 2. Fit in Fitness 3. Tame the Bulge 4. Quit Smoking 5. Enjoy life more 6. Quit Drinking 7. Get out of Debt 8. Learn Something New 9. Help Others Read more »

New Simplified ‘Purchase Credits Page’ at www.pixmac.com – easy peasy lemony squeezy!

Comments (0) December 9, 2010, Author: simon, Categories: Articles about Pixmac, Tutorials
Pixmac have  just introduced our new Purchase Credits Page - even easier and simpler than before! It's so simple even your great grandmother could buy credits (unless she just wanted a single image...which is just as e Read more »

Image formats at Pixmac: what do we offer and how do you work with them?

Comments (1) October 4, 2010, Author: lucienavratilova, Categories: General news, Showcase, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
There are two standard formats of images: Raster and Vector. Let's describe them both. Raster graphics consists of picture elements, also called pixels. We can imagine it as a grid of dots, and every dot has its own colour. A basic image can be m Read more »

Pixmac Affiliate program v2.0

Comments (3) April 27, 2010, Author: Martin Vlčko, Categories: Articles about Pixmac, General news, Tips & tricks, Tutorials
The first Pixmac Affiliate program wasn't as lucrative as we hoped so we decided to re-create our Affiliate program and now we are introducing 2 different Affiliate programs! Something for everyone at Pixmac! Special bonus 2010 "Help us spread the Read more »