Pixelmator Pro 3.1.1 〈Limited Time〉
While 3.1.1 was a point release focusing on stability and refinement, it sat upon the "Marble" foundation that expanded Pixelmator's professional reach:
: It introduced native support for the AVIF (AV1 Image File Format), a modern image format that provides superior compression and higher quality compared to traditional JPEGs.
: The software gained the ability to open and edit high-bit-depth files, providing a higher dynamic range and more granular control for professional color grading. Pixelmator Pro 3.1.1
The 3.1.1 update was anchored by several critical technical advancements that enhanced the efficiency and versatility of the application:
: Integration with the MILK Print on Demand service allowed users to order physical prints, posters, and postcards directly from the application interface. Historical Significance While 3
: A new "smooth corner" style was introduced, allowing designers to adjust the radius of individual corners to create "squircles," a signature aesthetic in Apple's own hardware and software design language. Professional Feature Set
Pixelmator Pro 3.1.1, released in November 2022, represented a major step in the software's transition toward becoming a heavy-duty professional editor. This specific update followed the milestone "Marble" 3.1 release and was designed to solidify performance on Apple's latest hardware and operating systems at the time. Historical Significance : A new "smooth corner" style
: Building on its reputation for machine learning, the update continued to refine tools like ML Super Resolution and ML Match Colors , which automate tedious editing tasks with high precision.