While you could , up until now , runPixelmator for iPadon the iPad Pro , it was not specifically optimize for either Apple ’s new tab or Pencil . Now it is .

Pixelmatortoday released version 2.2 of its mobile app , added features targeted to the new Apple devices , and augmented iOS 9 compatibility on the iPhone .

This fresh adaptation is design to work withApple ’s 12.9 - column inch giant iPad , which gives you ample distance to pull back and paint with natural hired hand movements . Pencilsupport includes full palm - rejection with brushes optimized for force per unit area , tilt , and acceleration sensitivity .

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The app features more than 50 artist - designed canonical brushes , including a young Pixel brush , specifically geared to more nonrational house painting and raise ascendance over the way each throw looks . exhort firm for with child occupation or more lightly for finer strokes . Tilt the Pencil for thicker and shaded lines or vary the stroke stride to tweak job system of weights . Low - latency technology in the hardware intend no waiting for your solidus to come out as you pass .

solve with a really large simulacrum is no problem . The app now offers 16 K support for images up to 100 megapixels . grant to the Pixelmator Team ’s Marija Mikalauskiene , “ You were able to use Pixelmator on iPad Pro [ before ] , but we tailored more than 50 brushes for all the Pencil ’s feature of speech , and we optimized and tailor Pixelmator for 16K — admit schoolbook size , canvas size , and many , many other configurations to ply for the bigger screen . ”

The update does not leave out the iPhone , as new feature of speech for the handset expand the app ’s support for iOS 9 . Pixelmator on iPhone 6s and sextuplet Plus now provide full 3D Touch support .

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In increase to extend Quick Actions when press firmly on the Pixelmator icon from the family screen , and Peek and Pop with image in the app ’s veranda , the new variation also facilitates 3D signature - sensitive house painting . you may now change the look of a diagonal by motley the pressing you apply with your fingerbreadth , without altering the brush configurations .

press securely on an image in your drift countenance you preview , duplicate , share , simulate it to Photos , or delete it .

Additional betterment include raise cropping , make it easier to pasture and straighten images . A unexampled automobile - straighten feature lets you straighten out images with a dab , while cropping lines now bust to objects in your picture . Finally , you could supercharge font size up to 1000 pel .

As with most updates , there are extra performance advance and bug fixes , so count forward to text with a shadow now being exported correctly .

Pixelmator for iPad and iPhoneis available from theApp Storefor $ 5 .