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protolif on May 11, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: "Adobe has released Adobe Photoshop CS6, which add...

Is Pixelmator not a decent alternative to Photoshop? What about the GIMP? I haven't installed Photoshop in years, but then again, I'm a developer, not a designer.

xinsight on May 11, 2012 [–]

I've tries using pixelmator as an alternative to photoshop. The main problems: No layer effects, no pattern fill, no paths. Good for simple stuff though.

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