Author: Preshit Deorukhkar

Preshit Deorukhkar is the former Editor-in-Chief of Beautiful Pixels. He is now a Freelance Consultant, Principal at iXyr Media & SharpShutter Media. You can reach him on Twitter @preshit

Pixelmator Team Releases v3.1 Marble The Pixelmator Team today has released version 3.1 of their popular image-editing app for Mac. This version, codenamed “Marble”, focuses on specific optimizations for the new Mac Pro including support for 16-bit per channel images by utilizing the Mac’s dual-GPU configuration. Pixelmator has been an amazing app already for Mac and these performance improvements are only making it more awesome. The app also integrates with MILK Print on Demand so that you can easily order physical prints of any of the creative work you do in Pixelmator. This is a free update to existing users…

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Vintape is a really neat iPhone app that will easily make you nostalgic. I still remember the day my father brought home a flatbed cassette player and I purchased my first music cassette for the movie Koyla. Vintape’s design tries to recreate the magic of a cassette player on your iPhone. It’s a vintage cassette player that takes your digital music and adds a classic touch to it.

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Our thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring our RSS feed again this week. Design a visually rich website with magazine-quality layouts that scales to any screen size – all without touching a line of code. Squarespace 6 is a revolutionary new website creation platform with over 50 new features. Squarespace’s breakthrough LayoutEngine technology allows anyone to create magazine-quality layouts within the browser that responsively scale to any screen size, from mobile devices to desktops. The platform comes equipped with 20 new, fully customizable templates and offers sophisticated media management, robust blogging engine, deep social network integration, real-time statistics, multiple author support,…

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Weekly RSS Sponsorship — 33% OFF We made some scheduling changes to our Weekly RSS Sponsorship and have a few spots available in the coming weeks. Our sponsorship enables you to promote your app or service to over 300,000 subscribers via RSS and over 20,000 followers via Twitter. Your sponsorship also helps support the writing on this website. If you’re interested, you can book a spot for a whopping 33% Off right away.

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If you are a designer and have been posting your work on Dribbble, here’s a fantastic way to create a portfolio site. ⌘+SPACE is a new project by @Dick & @Evan that lets you create your own portfolio site powered by the work you post on Dribbble. Signing up is as simple as entering your Dribbble username on the site. The site pulls all the details from Dribbble, including your profile info, avatar, your most used tags and all your recent shorts and creates a neatly designed portfolio site for you. You can customise it and then publish. There’s really…

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In your day-to-day lives, I’m sure there have been numerous times when you’ve wished that a certain string of text that you are viewing on your Mac would magically appear on your iPhone. It could be a phone number for a restaurant whose website you were browsing, a small list that you’d just typed in on your favorite notes app or just a simple URL that you want to SMS someone. Sure, there are several different ways you could send that text snippet from your Mac to your iPhone, but nothing close to how swiftly and elegantly Scribe handles this.

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