Pixelmator Pro User Guide

for Mac

An illustration of a bottle in the Pixelmator app window.

A design studio built for Mac

Pixelmator Pro for Mac is a powerful creative imaging app for editing photos, designing, and illustrating. Built with intuitive tools and intelligent features, it’s a complete design studio for all your creative imaging projects.

What is Pixelmator Pro?

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Make magical images

Transform your photos with pro-level tools—including RAW processing, precision color correction, advanced retouching, layer compositing, and intelligent adjustments. Shoot with any camera, then bring your photos into Pixelmator Pro to unlock their full potential.

Intro to color adjustments

A graphic design in the Paint workspace.

Paint with natural, responsive brushes

Create digital and traditional paintings using a collection of beautiful, fully customizable brushes with full support for digital graphics tablets.

Intro to painting

Draw and design with ease

Build logos, icons, and illustrations with robust vector-drawing and typography tools. Or start with a template, then customize every element for print, web, or social media.

Draw vector shapes and graphics

Pixelmator Pro app interface with a graphic design document open.

Share your creations everywhere

Export your finished work in any format—including JPEG, PNG, TIFF, HEIC, and PSD—with sizing for social media, print, and the web. Save directly to your Photos library and sync across all your devices.

Export photos, videos, and documents

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