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Pixelmator Photo Gets iPadOS 13 Support, Batch Editing, All-New Workflow, More

Posted October 1, 2019 at 2:42pm by iClarified · 6888 views
The Pixelmator Photo app has been updated with support for iPadOS 13, batch editing, an all-new workflow, and more.

Pixelmator Photo is a photo editor unlike any other. It features a collection of nondestructive, desktop-class color adjustments. A set of gorgeous presets inspired by analog photography. A magical Repair tool to remove unwanted objects. Full support for editing RAW images. Artificial intelligence that automatically improves photos like a pro photographer. And it's designed exclusively for iPadOS, bringing the most native and intuitive editing experience imaginable.

What's New In This Version:
Pixelmator Photo 1.1 is here! It brings support for iPadOS 13, incredibly powerful batch photo editing, an all-new and much-improved image management workflow (no more importing!), image resizing and, of course, a wide range of additional improvements and fixes.

New Features
• iPadOS 13 Support: Enjoy support for iPadOS 13 and the new and improved Files browser as well as support for external storage locations.
• Batch Editing: Take advantage of batch editing to automatically edit an entire photoshoot on your iPad with just a few taps.
• All-New Workflow: There are huge (gigantic, even) workflow improvements — you can now edit photos in place in your Photos library or the Files app without having to import them.
• Export Sizes: When exporting, you can now resize images using the new Scale feature.

Batch Editing
• Create workflows using actions for color adjustments, cropping, straightening, exporting, and even resizing images for a full-featured batch editing experience.
• To start batch editing, select multiple photos and tap 'Batch' in the toolbar.
• Use every machine learning-powered feature in Pixelmator Photo in your workflows.
• Experiment with a range of readymade batch editing workflows and easily create your own.
• Turn off Export to batch edit images in place in your Photos library and the Files app.

All-New Workflow
• Pixelmator Photo now automatically saves changes directly to the images you open and saves nondestructive edits to a linked .PHOTO file.
• This means you can now manage all your edits in your Photos library without having to import images.
• Instead of '• Nondestructive editing also works in the Files app and your changes will be saved automatically to JPEGs, PNGs, and other compatible formats without losing nondestructive edits.
• If you'd rather not save any nondestructive changes while still editing images in place, you can switch to destructive editing in the Pixelmator Photo section of the Settings app.
• Switch between editing in your Photos library or the Files app by tapping Show Photos or Show Files in the toolbar
• You can now delete photos or revert to the original directly in the Pixelmator Photo browser.
• To delete any linked files while browsing your Photos library, tap Select, select one or multiple photos, and tap Delete Linked File at the bottom of your screen. To delete a linked file while browsing Files, tap and hold a file and tap Delete Linked File.
• Added keyboard shortcuts for Cancel (Command-Delete) and Done (Command-S).

Fixes
• The Recents album in the Pixelmator Photo browser should now mirror the contents of your Camera Roll (or All Photos or Recents albums, depending on which one you have).
• Various UI fixes for iPadOS 13 issues.
• The new floating keyboard in iPadOS 13 was not working correctly. Fixed.
• Fixes for memory management and stability issues.
• Tapping to open a document multiple times while it was still being opened would sometimes cause the app to quit unexpectedly. Fixed.
• Fixed issues with using the Pixelmator Photo Share extension to share from apps other than Photos.
• Sometimes, alerts would not be shown after importing an adjustment preset. Fixed.

You can purchase Pixelmator Photo from the App Store for $4.99.

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