Acorn is an awesome image editor for the Mac. Use Acorn to edit photos, add filters, retouch pictures, paint, crop, add text, create new images, and much more!

Basics of how to open your image, create a new image, and Acorn’s canvas. Saving an Image A basic review of how to save an image you have opened and modified.

This video tutorial is based on a previous version of Acorn, and while the UI might look different, the concepts and functionality still remain.

Acorn does its best to open PSD images, and if possible, preserve layers. Photoshop layer styles, and editable text are not supported. Vector and text layers are opened as bitmap layers.

How to register Acorn Creating, Opening, and Saving Images Acorn's Workspace Tools Palette Basic Image Color Adjustments Resizing Basics Basics Acorn Community Colors Palette DPI, …

Tip: If you add a single image via the File Add Images… menu item, and it doesn't fit on the canvas, Acorn will begin a scale and rotate transform for you. The image will be automatically …

Gradient Text¶. This tutorial will teach you how to apply a gradient to your text. First, add text to your image using the text tool.. Click on the gradient tool in the tools palette.You can read here …

Welcome to Acorn FAQ Quick Guide Quick Guide Installation How to register Acorn Creating, Opening, and Saving Images Acorn's Workspace Tools Palette Basic Image Color …

Creating a Curves Preset: Create your desired curve. Click on the cogwheel in the lower left hand corner of the filters window and choose ‘Save Filter Preset’. Give your filter a name and click …

Open up your image in Acorn, File Open. Create a new layer, Layer New Layer (⇧⌘N). Set the blending mode of this layer to Color. Click on the paint tool to select it. Choose the color you …