From Photoshop frustration to Pixelmator Pro!

Have you ever used software that just frustrates you to no end? For me, that’s not Pixelmator Pro—it’s Adobe Photoshop! Endless clicks, confusing menus, and a UI that feels stuck in the past. Photoshop may have AI now, but the struggle is real, especially when you just want to make something simple, like a YouTube thumbnail. Enter Pixelmator Pro. A one-time purchase, Mac-exclusive app that has completely changed how I design graphics. At first, I wasn’t sure about it—it felt too simple compared to Photoshop. But once I got the hang of masks, effects, and layers, I realized it wasn’t just simpler; it was better for my workflow. I went from rage-quitting Photoshop to actually enjoying graphic design again. In this video, I’ll share: ✔️ Why Pixelmator Pro is my go-to app for creating YouTube thumbnails ✔️ The newest updates in Pixelmator ✔️ The few downsides you should know before buying Must-have affiliate links: 🎵 2 Months Free! Music, Footage, and More from Artlist: https://artlist.io/referral/4646734/W... ☁️ Backblaze computer and NAS backup: https://secure.backblaze.com/r/05ckce ✅ My favorite todo app(todoist): https://get.todoist.io/ucypxtigr1jy 🔔 New here? I’m Bill, a mechanical engineer and project manager making videos about tech, gear, and productivity. Subscribe for more! Check me out on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@williambmclean Website: www.williabmclean.com