Pixelmator Gets a Monster Update for iPad Users, Brings Many New Features

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Pixelmator is a graphic editor that was initially developed for Mac OS X, but it has been recently made available for iPad users, as well. Available for a price of $10 on the iTunes Store, the application has been downloaded by many already and has received a very good rating so far.

So, to keep the great feedback keep coming, Pixelmator has decided to come up with a huge update that adds a plethora of new features, such as the following:

• Users can rotate even more precisely with the new Rotate slider in Format > Arrange
• A new Opacity slider to adjust brush tip opacity has been added
• A new Brush Size slider to adjust the Retouch tool tip size
• Remastered brushes altogether to work better with styluses
• Image metadata is preserved when using Pixelmator Photo Editing Extension, when opening and exporting images to Photo Library and if the image is opened from iCloud Drive
• Remastered Blur effect to work better
• Minimized extension app executable file size to lower memory footprint
• Removed all unnecessary resources so that extension package is even smaller
• The selection drawing performance is way better now
• Sharpen effect performance is greatly improved
• Sharpen/Soften retouching tools’ intensity is improved
• Selection animation now restores correctly when switching between apps
• Removed irrelevant warning about color profiles when exporting PNG or JPG files to Pixelmator iCloud Drive
• Fixed several minor memory leaks
• Improved app launch stability. Please upgrade to iOS 8.1.2, too. If you are still experiencing any issues, please email us at [email protected]
• Improved compatibility with Pixelmator for Mac shapes
• Improved the Paint Selection tool performance
• Fixed possible crashing issue related to the Paint Selection tool
• Added Traditional Chinese localization

Pixelmator for iPad is a powerful image editor that allows users to create, edit, and enhance their images. Even more, you can use it to work seamlessly between Mac and iPad. Go ahead and follow the link from below to get the latest version.

Source: iTunes