Pixelmator Pro User Guide for iPad
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Intro to automatic image editing
- Automatically increase image resolution
- Remove or hide an image background
- Automatically enhance image color
- Automatically match image colors
- Remove color banding in an image
- Automatically reduce image noise
- Automatically crop and straighten images
- Decontaminate image colors
- Copyright and trademarks
Fill specific areas of an image with color in Pixelmator Pro on iPad
The Color Fill tool detects similarly colored areas in an image, then fills them with a solid color.
In Pixelmator Pro on iPad, swipe down from the top of the screen to reveal the menu bar, then choose Tools > Color Fill.
If you want to limit the color fill to a specific layer in your composition, select that layer in the Layers sidebar.
To customize the fill’s properties, do any of the following in the toolbar at the bottom.
Color: Tap the color well, and select a new fill color.
Blend mode: Tap
, then tap Opacity, then choose a blend mode to set how the fill blends with the content or layers below it.
Opacity: Tap
, then drag the slider to adjust the transparency of the fill.
Sample all layers: Tap
, then turn this switch on to have the color fill affect all layers in your composition.
Smooth edges: Tap
, then turn this switch on to naturally smooth the fill outline.
Preserve transparency: Tap
, then turn this switch on to fill only the opaque areas of an image.
Do any of the following:
Tap in the canvas to fill an area with color.
Drag in the canvas to fill in similarly colored areas with the new color. As you drag, color tolerance increases, filling a larger area of the image with the new color.