Questions tagged [pixelmator]
Questions about the bitmap image editing program developed for MacOS.
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How do I replace a color with pure white?
I have a simple image with an off-white background. I would like to make that off-white background be pure white. I can use the "Replace Color" tool to select the off-white but I don't know how to ...
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Bleed lines in Pixelmator
I designed a label for printing in Pixelmator. If the printers don’t have Pixelmator they can’t see my layers... How do I save it that someone using AI can open it?
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How to mark length on Pixelmator Pro?
I was wondering if Pixelmator Pro can do some basic ruler & mark like Mark Tool Basic?
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How do you switch between "free" and "bounded" text boxes in Pixelmator Pro?
As per the official guide, in Pixelmator Pro you can click to create a free text box (which changes size to match what you type) or drag to create a bounded text box (which remains the same size ...
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Problem converting pdf to eps - grey hue (using Pixelmator and Inkscape)
I am not a graphic designer at all, but a science grad student.
I need to submit figures to a journal in .eps format, they do not accept .pdf.
When I try to convert my .pdf files to .esp, different ...
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How to make selection with Pen tool in Pixelmator?
I am new user in Pixelmator and I used to use Photoshop. Now, I would like to use Pen Tool in Pixelmator.
In photoshop, we use pen tool to cut things and then Ctrl+Enter to make a selection.
In ...
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Text on a path with Pixelmator
Is it possible to have text follow a path? Similar to this: https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/creating-type-path.html
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How do I create a (custom) alignment guide in Pixelmator
How do I add a custom/fixed alignment guide in Pixelmator? I know it's possible because I done it before and I'm working with a file that already has three, but I need to add one more. How is that ...
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How to create a Yin Yang in Pixelmator
I have been trying to create a Yin Yang effect in Pixelmator and, whilst I have been relatively successful using a number of well-placed semi-circles, this method fails when I try to add a stroke to ...
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Cropping the exact same part of several pictures
I have several pictures that are exactly the same except for some small variations. It was one picture that was photoshopped in several different ways. Now, I need to crop them all (13 in total) but I ...
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How do I achieve an "old" distressed poster effect in Illustrator, Photoshop or Pixelmator?
I am looking to create some graphics that look like modernism vintage style.
Examples here:
Any thoughts here?
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How to create a vector curve programmatically?
I want to create a vector curve that is symmetric in the top and the bottom. For example, in this baseball icon (How to draw a baseball in Pixelmator?), if I try to write the vector as suggested by ...
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Creating a rainbow like background
How would I create a rainbow like background like this in pixelmator?
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Create a wavy pattern with pixelmator
How can I create a wavy pattern in pixelmator? Something like this -
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How to copy and paste a color in Pixelmator?
Is there an easy way to copy and paste a color? I keep having to remember the RGB values and it's kind of a pain...
For example, if I make a circle shape and set it's color to 123 44 5, can I somehow ...
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