Mac ?Cocoa? Native Image Editors Updated

The two newest kids on the block, Pixelmator and Acorn, have both been updated to version 1.2, each carrying increased stability and new features. Ars Technica’s Infinite Loop blog has a post covering some new features - including Curves, Rulers, and more - clearly planned to keep pushing at the market currently dominated by Adobe [...]

published on Wednesday, the 14. May 2008, apple-blog

Hands-on with Pixelmator 1.2's new Curves, Rulers, and more

Pixelmator 1.2 introduces some significant new features just in time for the Apple Design Awards deadline. Ars takes the new version for a spin.Read More...

published on Sunday, the 11. May 2008, ars-technica

Pixelmator - Powerful Core Image-based image editor

The macosxhints Rating:[Score: 8 out of 10] Developer: Pixelmator Team Ltd. Price: $59.00 [free demo available]Pixelmator is a layer-based image editing program that takes full advantage of OS X's features, opens tons of file formats (including Photoshop files), and has an interface that's easy to use, despite it not necessarily looking like a traditional Mac application. The program uses your Mac's graphics processing unit (GPU) and Core Image to render many effects in real time. James Dempsey covered Pixelmator 1.0.1 for Macworld last October, so I'll point you at his write-up for most the details about this program. You can also learn about many of its features just by reading compan...

published on Monday, the 5. May 2008, macosxhints

Pixelmator 1.1: filters, Quick Look, tablet support. Oh my!

A "Photoshop for the rest of us" gets even more powerful with more editing options and better Leopard compatibility.Read More...

published on Thursday, the 6. December 2007, ars-technica

Pixelmator Now Available

Pixelmator has been pretty tight-fisted about letting their image-editor-in-progress see the light of day. There have only been 1 or 2 screencasts released by the developers, and what few beta testers were out there weren’t too loud about it. But today you can go download Pixelmator 1.0 and test drive it for yourself. [...]

published on Tuesday, the 25. September 2007, apple-blog

Pixelmator 1.0 for OS X ships

Pixelmator?"the image editor for the rest of us"?has emerged from beta as a 1.0 product. While some small details are still missing, the release lacks the "quirks" from its early days and is looking good.Read More...

published on Tuesday, the 25. September 2007, ars-technica

Pixelmator beta 2 lands with new tools, more snap

A second beta of Pixelmator, a "Photoshop for the rest of us," has landed, bringing new tools and a paint bucket full of fixes.Read More...

published on Friday, the 14. September 2007, ars-technica

Pixelmator to offer PS-like editing in July

The Pixelmator Team today debuted Pixelmator, which it claims is the world's first GPU-powered image editing tool that enables users to create, edit, and enhance still images. Built from the ground up on a combination of open source and Mac OS X technologies, Pixelmator features selection, painting, retouching, navigation, and color correction tool...

published on Friday, the 1. June 2007, macintosh-news-network