Pixelmator update brings a host of improvements

Pixelmator, a Photoshop alternative image editing application we’ve mentioned before, was updated to version 1.1.3 yesterday. This is a significant update, filled to the brim with a bucketload of new features and improvements to the existing ones.

Here are some of the more important ones:

• Crop rotate and a lot of other cropping improvements and bug fixes
• It is now possible to move layers when using transform tools
• It now remembers JPEG and TIFF quality settings
• More precise JPEG quality settings
• Significant improvements to the zoom tool
• 10.5.2 compatibility fixes

For the full list of updates, visit the Pixelmator update page. This is a free update for licensed users. If you’ve been hesitant to try it out in the past, now might be as good a time as any to give it a whirl (direct link).