Acorn 8

So awesome, it’s nuts.

Tutorials
How to use Acorn by example.

Frequently Asked Questions
Such as, where do I find an older version of Acorn?

Acorn's Workspace
Acorn's canvas, tools palette, and inspector palette are explained in detail.

Creating, Opening, and Saving Images
How to create, open, and save images in Acorn, as well as the file types Acorn supports.

Layers Basics
Layers are the foundation of Acorn. This is a must read to discover the basics of how layers work.

Resizing and Rotating a Layer
Get started on manipulating your layers.

Adding Images & Resizing Layers
This tutorial will guide you on how to add multiple images to your canvas.

Resizing and Rotating Your Image and Canvas
Acorn offers you a few ways to resize and rotate your image and canvas.

Selecting
How to use Acorn's powerful selection tools, including the magic wand and quick mask.

Filters
Navigating Acorn's filter window and Quartz Compositions.

Shape Tools
Learn how to create and modify vector based shapes in your images.

DPI, PPI, and Printing
Printing can be complicated. Hopefully some of your questions can be answered here.

Type
How to add text and adjust fonts for an image.

Other Helpful Things

• How to register Acorn
• Release Notes
• Tips & Tricks
• Acorn Community

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