Affinity Design Essentials You're Probably Missing 🔥
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🔥 Download Affinity for free! https://www.affinity.studio
Part 1: https://youtu.be/lTeperbIZBc
10 Affinity Tricks You Need To Know! 🔥 https://youtu.be/8jpFzSULypU
I’m Will Paterson. I run a brand identity agency in the North of England, and I teach graphic design on the internet. In this video I’m going to walk you through the brand new Affinity from absolute zero, even if you’ve never opened a design app before, and by the end you’ll be confidently creating layouts, posters, grids, custom workspaces and more.
🔗 Links
Will Paterson: https://linktr.ee/willpaterson
Take a look at our store for awesome design resources! https://assets4d.com
Join the Reddit crew: https://www.reddit.com/r/WillPatersonDesign/
Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIp9sEZiv36cDG7cEnrVU7Q/join
If you would like me to design your logo and company branding, please check out my website for more information! https://www.willpaterson.design
0:00 Intro
0:36 How to create an artboard in Affinity
1:04 Live Documents and how to create mockups easily
6:19 Design your website in Framer
7:28 How to blend textures in Affinity with Blend Options
9:23 Mesh Gradients in Affinity
12:49 Adding live effects
14:21 Why your art looks blurry in Affinity and how to fix it - Vector & Pixel Mode
15:10 Portrait Lighting Tool
17:06 How to export in Affinity
18:05 Export to Canva
19:03 How to use Pathfinder - how to cut out and unite vectors
20:40 How to cut shapes using the Shapebuilder Tool
🔥 Download Affinity for free! https://www.affinity.studio
Part 1: https://youtu.be/lTeperbIZBc
10 Affinity Tricks You Need To Know! 🔥 https://youtu.be/8jpFzSULypU
I’m Will Paterson. I run a brand identity agency in the North of England, and I teach graphic design on the internet. In this video I’m going to walk you through the brand new Affinity from absolute zero, even if you’ve never opened a design app before, and by the end you’ll be confidently creating layouts, posters, grids, custom workspaces and more.
🔗 Links
Will Paterson: https://linktr.ee/willpaterson
Take a look at our store for awesome design resources! https://assets4d.com
Join the Reddit crew: https://www.reddit.com/r/WillPatersonDesign/
Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIp9sEZiv36cDG7cEnrVU7Q/join
If you would like me to design your logo and company branding, please check out my website for more information! https://www.willpaterson.design
0:00 Intro
0:36 How to create an artboard in Affinity
1:04 Live Documents and how to create mockups easily
6:19 Design your website in Framer
7:28 How to blend textures in Affinity with Blend Options
9:23 Mesh Gradients in Affinity
12:49 Adding live effects
14:21 Why your art looks blurry in Affinity and how to fix it - Vector & Pixel Mode
15:10 Portrait Lighting Tool
17:06 How to export in Affinity
18:05 Export to Canva
19:03 How to use Pathfinder - how to cut out and unite vectors
20:40 How to cut shapes using the Shapebuilder Tool