Hi all! I am considering making the switch from Adobe Illustrator to Affinity Designer. I am wondering how I can replicate a similar result with Illustrator's shapes tool in Designer. In Illustrator, I had the following workflow: Add two lines. Add a cir
How to Use Parametric Shapes in Affinity Designer This Affinity Designer tutorial is a continuation of our free beginner's guide to Affinity Designer. You can watch the whole video explaining all the basics of Affinity Designer in this video from the Envato Tuts+ YouTube channel. Previously, we...
On the first lesson of this course, we got to know theAffinity Designer interface. Now, to learn about artboards in Affinity Designer, first we’ll need to create a document, and we’ll go from there. Go toFile > Newand select the web presets. In this course, we’ll be creating a ...
click once, move some distance away, click a second time (a straight line will be created between nodes 1 and 2), drag the second node (this will create a curve), then, without moving the mouse,Alt-click the second handle’s point to remove this handle, then proceed with node 3, an...
Learning to use the Vector Paint Brush in Affinity Designer is easy enough. However, you may still have a few questions about it. If that’s the case, fear no more! Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about the Affinity Vector Brush. ...
These will enable you to do things like smooth a zig zag or make it jagged again. 04. Line actions There are also a number of actions to choose from. With your path or node selected, you can select from the following: Break Curve (opens the path at the selected node), Close Curve ...
Simplify Your Shapes as Much as Possible The more points a drawing has, the larger the file size and the more difficult it is to edit and maintain. Creating small, efficient files makes your life easier later. To achieve this, try to use the shapes (Rectangle Tool (M),Ellipse Tool (M...
Here's a few tools you can use to breakup EPS files into individual layers. 1. CONVERT VECTOR LAYER IN THE TIMELINE Using native After Effects tools. Place an EPS file on the timeline and select your EPS layer. Go to Layer > Create Shapes from Vector Layer. The EPS file will remain ...
Bonus Tip: How to Take a Screenshot for Your Blog Posts Ready? Let’s get started. Method 1: Enlarging Images Using GIMP (Free) GIMPis a free alternative to premium tools likeAdobe Photoshopand Affinity Photo. It can be used to enlarge images with minimum quality loss. However, we should...
Affinity Designer is my main Vector Graphic editor in my work flow, but for example, there are many things I love to do hand drawn, since it give a nostalgic touch for certain projects, and Affinity lacks a way to trace bitmaps. Inkscape, in my opinion, has one of the best bitmap ...