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Pixelmator

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Pixelmator brings varied and flexible photo-editing features to the Mac at a very wallet-friendly price. Pixelmator isn’t as deep as Adobe Photoshop CS5—and it isn’t trying to be—but it’s still a very capable image editor that’s cheaper than Adobe Photoshop Elements, and packs more power than Picasa and Picnik.

Pixelmator : Dissolve Layer

Pixelmator contains several layer techniques, including this cool dissolve effect.

Pixelmator : Eraser

Eraser removes a portion of the image. You can erase tiny areas or large patches.

Pixelmator : iSight Layer

If your Mac has an iSight camera, you can create a new layer by snapping a photo.

Pixelmator : Open Photo

This is the default interface when you open a photo .