ʻAʻole wau i makemake nui i Photoshop. No ka mea hoʻolālā kiʻi kiʻi, ʻoi aku ka hauʻoli o ka palapala noi kaulana loa a Adobe a he manawa lōʻihi e aʻo ai i nā hana maʻamau a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, a ʻaʻole ʻae ʻia ke kumukūʻai no ka mea ʻoihana ʻole. ʻO ka mea pōmaikaʻi, hāʻawi ka Mac App Store i kekahi mau koho, e like me Acorn a me Pixelmator. Ua hoʻohana au iā Pixelmator no ʻelua mau makahiki i kēia manawa, a mai kahi hoʻoponopono kiʻi hoʻohiki "no nā mea ʻē aʻe" ua ulu aʻe ia i mea hoʻokūkū kūpono i Photoshop. A me ka hōʻano hou, ua hoʻokokoke ʻo ia i nā mea hana ʻoihana.
ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona hou nui mua he ʻano papa, kahi i hoʻopiʻi ai nā mea hoʻohana no ka manawa lōʻihi. Mahalo iā lākou, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻohana pono ʻole, no ka laʻana, nā aka, nā hoʻololi, ka ʻoki ʻana a i ʻole ka noʻonoʻo ʻana i nā papa pākahi. ʻOi loa i ka hui pū ʻana me nā vectors i hoʻohui ʻia i ka hoʻonui nui ma mua, he lanakila nui kēia no nā mea hoʻolālā kiʻi a hoʻokahi kumu liʻiliʻi e hoʻōki i ka hoʻololi ʻana mai Photoshop.
ʻO kekahi hana hou, a i ʻole kahi hoʻonohonoho o nā mea hana, ʻo ia ʻo Liquify Tools, e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke lanakila ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi me nā vectors. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻololi maʻalahi i kahi mea, hoʻohui i kahi curl liʻiliʻi a hoʻololi paha i ke kiʻi holoʻokoʻa ma mua o ka ʻike ʻia. ʻO nā mea hana ʻo Warp, Bump, Pinch, a me Liquify e ʻae iā ʻoe e kulou i ke kiʻi ma nā ʻano like ʻole, e hoʻopololei i kekahi ʻāpana, wili i kekahi ʻāpana, a i ʻole e hoʻoheheʻe i kekahi ʻāpana. ʻAʻole kēia mau mea hana ʻoihana, akā he mea hoʻohui hoihoi no ka pāʻani ʻana a i ʻole ka hoʻokolohua ʻana.
Ua hoʻomohala nā mea hoʻomohala i kā lākou mīkini hoʻoponopono kiʻi ponoʻī, pono e lawe i ka hana ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a hoʻopau i nā lag like ʻole. Wahi a Pixelmator, hoʻohui ka ʻenekini i nā ʻenehana Apple i ʻāpana o OS X - Open CL a me OpenGL, Core Image library, 64-bit architecture a me Grand Central Dispatch. ʻAʻole lawa kaʻu manawa e hana pū me Pixelmator no ka ʻike ʻana i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i manaʻo ʻia e lawe mai ka ʻenekini hou, akā ke manaʻo nei au no nā hana paʻakikī, e hōʻike ʻia ka hana ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe.
Eia kekahi, lawe pū ʻo Pixelmator 3.0 i ke kākoʻo no nā hiʻohiʻona hou i ka OS X Mavericks, e like me App Nap, hōʻailona a hōʻike ʻana paha ma nā hōʻike he nui, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi i ka hana ʻana i ka pale piha. Hiki iā ʻoe ke wehe iā Pixelmator ma ka ʻaoʻao holoʻokoʻa ma ka nānā hoʻokahi, ʻoiai ʻoe e kauo a hoʻokuʻu i nā kiʻi kumu mai kekahi, no ka laʻana. Ma hope o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o ka mea hou, ua ʻoi aku ke kumukūʻai o Pixelmator, e lele ana mai ka 11,99 euros mua i 26,99 euros, ʻo ia ke kumu kūʻai mua ma mua o ka hoʻemi lōʻihi. Eia nō naʻe, ʻoiai ma $30, pono ka app i kēlā me kēia peni. ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke hana i ka hoʻoponopono kiʻi koʻikoʻi iaʻu iho me ka ʻole Nāmua ʻaʻole lawa ka manaʻo.
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I kēia manawa ke hoʻohana nei au i ka Inkscape, he manuahi, akā ʻo ia paha ka manawa e kūʻai ai iā Pixelmator. :)
Ua loaʻa iaʻu ʻo Pixelmator mai 1.6, a laila 2 a me ka 3 hou loa no ka hoʻohana maʻamau, ʻo Pixelmator kahi mea pani maikaʻi loa no Photoshop. Me nā plugins effect layer a me ka hana curve, he mea hana maikaʻi loa ia no nā kiʻi pūnaewele a no nā mea paʻi kiʻi leʻaleʻa ʻaʻole e churn i nā tausani o nā kiʻi.
No ka mea he like ka hapa nui o nā ʻaoʻao pōkole me PS, aia nā ʻokoʻa liʻiliʻi i ka wā e hana ai i ka papa Layers. Me 1.6 pono wau e hoʻoikaika liʻiliʻi iaʻu iho, me ka mana 2 ua maikaʻi, ua hala wale wau i nā hopena plugin no nā aka a puni ka kikokikona a me nā mea like. Hana lima au i nā hopena aka, ʻaʻole nui kaʻu hana, no laila ʻaʻole ia he mea nui. Akā, hauʻoli wau me ka mana 3, ua pāʻani au me ia no ka lua o ka lā (Ke hana hou nei au i kahi pūnaewele) a ʻaʻohe kumu e uku hou aku ai no PS. No ka liʻiliʻi o ʻewalu haneli, he mea hana maikaʻi loa ia no ka poʻe pilikia e hoʻohana ana i ka hiki o PS.
ʻAe, makemake wau e hoʻomaka me Pixelmator, no ka mea inā ua hoʻohana mua wau i ka PS, he pro wau a kūʻai au i ka Creative Suite holoʻokoʻa.
ʻO ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka ʻatikala ua hauʻoli iaʻu, ʻaʻole nui ka waiwai o ka loiloi mai kahi amateur. ʻO Photoshop wale nō ka papahana e hiki ai i ka hoʻomākaukau prepress (CMYK / Color management) a no laila ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia me Pixelmator. ʻOiai ʻo nā mea āpau a mākou e ʻike ai ma Pixelmator ua hoʻoikaika ʻia e Photoshop.