The first month of the year was a very busy one for Tuts+. Here’s a catch up of the Editor’s picks from each site in case you missed them!

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From the bottom of our creative little hearts, we want to thank you all for making the Tuts+ Quiz so much fun! We had over 1,500 entries, and 27 prizes. We’re sorry you can’t all win a prize, but we hope you had a lot of fun and got to know Tuts+ a little bit better! We certainly got to know you better, and we learned that Tuts+ readers are clever and good-looking.

Read on to see who won!

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Today we announce the three winners of the Tuts+ Marketplace Tutorial Competition. Combined, they take home more than $1,500 worth of cash and additional prizes. Take a look to see if your entry came out on top. Also, learn about one of our new tutorial price points that make it easier for a tutorial to be accepted onto the Tuts+ Marketplace.

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Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that actual human beings create the content here on Vectortuts+. We are in fact real people, and not just vector loving robots. In addition to numerous part time contributors, we have a team of talented and passionate artists creating all kinds of tutorials and content teaching illustration and design within the context of a vector workflow. Visit the newly launched Vectortuts+ Team page to get to know us better.

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It’s Day 8 of our stupendous Tuts+ Holiday Quiz competition. We’re on the home stretch now! Today, you’ll be tested on your knowledge of Vectortuts+. Read on to unlock the eighth part of the entry form URL!

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We would like to thank all of you for being with us through 2010—for reading, subscribing, commenting, and submitting awesome tuts and community artwork. 2011 should be amazing! Enjoy the time you spend with family and friends this holiday season. Stay tuned for a video greeting from the Envato team after the jump. From our family to yours, “Here’s to a GREAT New Year!”

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It’s the holiday season. And to celebrate, we’re launching something special: the Tuts+ Holiday Quiz. Each day for 10 days we’ll publish a quiz question on a different Tuts+ site. Together, the answers will form a secret URL string that will give you access to an equally secret entry form. The prizes we’ve assembled will blow you away!

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Two years ago we started a little side project to review and roundup apps. Being bloggers, a kick-ass WordPress setup was the natural way to go. My little brother threw in a great idea for a name, and we lucked out when a super talented blogger named David Appleyard showed up offering to run the project. Two years on and AppStorm has become a little powerhouse here at Envato, for Mac apps, Web apps, iPhone and iPad apps, and starting today, Windows and Android apps.

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