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Creating clear text through shapes

Discuss Pixelmator for iOS and mobile image editing.

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2021-03-31 04:40:26

How might I make the text in the image ‘see through’ so that rather than seeing white, I can see the background? Image
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2021-04-07 08:35:35

Hey there! I believe you have the image, the black background, and the text on their own separate layers? If so, the easiest way to make the text see-through would be by merging both the text and the shape layers and applying the Multiply blend mode to the merged layer.