Check out June’s Winner and Entries for Graphics.com’s Pixmac Design Challenge

Comments (0) July 7, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Design
000less2.sized Check out the winner of June’s Graphics.com’s Pixmac Design Challenge using a selection of Pixmac images: To view all the entries click here To enter the July competition – become a member with our friends at Graphics.com and follow these instructions – you could win a 1 month $199 subscription to Pixmac and a cool T-shirt Good luck and let your creative juices flow ! Read more »

Stress Reduction Kit for Designers from Pixmac

Comments (1) June 30, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: 1, Tips & tricks
stress-reduction-kit Useful Stress Reduction Kit for Graphic Designers from Pixmac Read more »

Download a Pixmac Summer Wallpaper – Hi Rez, Multiple Formats

Comments (1) June 29, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Design, Showcase
000013765075 Check out Pixmac’s Summer Wallpapers – 5 cool pics to pick from, in 4 sizes. Download your favorite today! “Doggy” - 960×640 iPhone 4, 1024×1024 iPad, 1280×1024 – 4:3, 1920×1200 – 16:10 Read more »

Check out May’s Winner and Entries for Graphics.com’s Pixmac Design Challenge

Comments (0) June 9, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Design, Showcase
Flying_together.sized Check out the winner of May’s Graphics.com’s Pixmac Design Challenge using a selection of Pixmac images: To view all the entries click here To enter the June competition – become a member with our friends at Graphics.com and follow these instructions – you could win a 1 month $199 subscription to Pixmac and a cool T-shirt Good luck and let your creative juices flow ! Read more »

Enhancing Microstock with Photoshop Plugins – the ‘PluginGalaxy’

Comments (0) May 10, 2011, Author: Lucie Navrátilová, 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 »

The Big Day Has Arrived!

Comments (0) April 29, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: General news
000057592053 Pixmac wish William and Kate the best of health and happiness! Check our Kate and William collection for personal and blog use 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,  are from the Pixmac collection and subject to full copyright (c) from their original owners): 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? 1. Use ‘Search For Similar Images’ If the stock photography site you are using doesn’t have Visual Similarity Search – ditch it in the garbage! Why use this? It gives you more creative [...] Read more »

Pixmac Microstock Photography Launches Two New Exclusive Collections

Comments (2) April 1, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: General news, Showcase
000079363051 We’ve launched two new exclusive collections to the marketplace. The first collection, by well-known illustrator Camxip is a collection of childlike inspired illustrations designed to evoke memories of yesteryear and of the simpler times of early life. Yesterday, a representative of Camxip, the highly-reclusive illustrator who resides in the mountains in Montana, said that “Camxip decided to release his illustrations into the microstock marketplace, after a fan of his art for many years suggested that they would be useful for [...] Read more »

Vote for Pixmac – Help Us Win a CSS Design Award (and Earn Good Karma)

Comments (3) March 1, 2011, Author: simon, Categories: Articles about Pixmac, Design, Showcase
Wanna earn some instant Karma from Pixmac? We’ve entered into a CSS (‘Cascading Style Sheet’ – don’t worry it’s a techie term for the unfamiliar!) Design Award competition – but we need your help! We just need you to click here and then ‘click on the little screen shot to give us a vote’ Read more »