Video Tutorials Selecting objects with the Magnetic Selection tool How to replace the background in a Portrait photo How to completely change the mood and feel of a photo Add a light leak to an image How to add shadows to objects How to adjust precise color ranges How to remove an object from a photo How to add text to your image Use tabs in Pixelmator Pro Launch Pixelmator Pro from the Photos app How to open an image How to create a new image Exploring the Pixelmator Pro work area Getting started with Pixelmator Pro
Tips & Tricks Use keyboard Shortcuts to adjust brush size and softness Quickly pick a color from your image as you paint Turn off automatic image centering Quickly select the outline of a layer Identify and replace missing fonts Drag to select multiple objects on the canvas Change the color adjustment histogram type Automatically remove unwanted noise from an image Navigate around images using the Zoom tool Permanently crop away image areas Drag and drop layered files into existing documents Transform layers using different image scaling algorithms Stretch a layer in any direction using the Free Transform tool Match the colors of pasted objects using ML Match Colors Temporarily view a single object in a composition Tag layers in the layer list Use the layer filter to filter layers by type or tag Instantly create a mask from any layer using clipping masks Adjust a layer’s opacity or blending mode in the Layers sidebar Resize images using different scaling algorithms Change the color of the window background Convert selections into shapes Change layer opacity using number keys Use the hidden Zoom tool in Pixelmator Pro Change the direction of an alignment guide from vertical to horizontal Reposition your existing image when resizing the canvas Add an image to your Photos library Change the size of text by scrolling in the Font Size field Quickly reset a color adjustment slider Quickly hide multiple layers in a composition
Useful Resources Advanced automation and scripting with AppleScript Make your photos pop using 5 quick color adjustments How to create a retro text effect How to create a silhouette How to place text behind objects in a photo How to create a realistic motion blur effect Turn a real-life drawing into a digital illustration Creating a duotone effect Turning day into night using Pixelmator Pro A quick guide to the new Pixelmator Pro extension Quickly remove a solid color background from an image How to use layer masks and clipping masks About layers in image editing Batch process images with Pixelmator Pro Copy an object from one image to another Understanding histograms Vector graphics explained Pixels explained Customize keyboard shortcuts Keyboard Shortcuts
Overview Videos ML Match Colors ML Enhance Export for Web Auto Color Adjustments Automatic Layer Naming Color Adjustments Painting Experience
