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Blend modes

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2018-12-10 17:55:58

Can I find a definition of what each of the layer blend modes does?
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2018-12-11 14:00:37

They're the same in most image editors, so you can read almost any resources designed for other apps and get a good idea of what they do in Pixelmator as well. Another good place to start is the Wikipedia article on the topic:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blend_modes