All Affinity Designer Tutorials

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Affinity Designer – Tire track brush

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create an intensity brush for tire tracks in Affinity Designer on a desktop PC. Textured intensity brushes are different from image brushes. You can change the color of these brushes. Black spots in your brush look like black spots on a layer mask and are set to […]

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Affinity Designer / Photo – Info graphic with incision [GERMAN]

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create an incision info graphic in Affinity Designer 1.6.1 and how use it in Affinity Photo 1.6.7 as an image brush or as a vector graphic. The tutorial was created with Affinity Designer 1.6.1 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 and recorded and edited with Camtasia: mac 3.1.5. Sound […]

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Affinity Designer – Dartboard (Beginner tutorial) GERMAN

In this beginner tutorial, I’ll show you how to use Affinity Designer 1.6.1 to draw a dartboard with simple tools. The following tools from the toolbar are used in this tutorial: • Move [V] • Node tool [A] • Rectangle [M] • Ellipse [M] • Graphic text [T] I mainly work with the following panels […]

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Affinity Designer – Parking disk beginner level

In this beginner tutorial  I’ll show you how to draw a parking disk with various tools in Affinity Designer 1.6.0. Inhaltsverzeichnis • Document setup 0:24 • Create and protect background 0:43 • Draw the card with the rectangle tool and change the fill color 2:05 • Rechteckgröße im Transformieren Panel ändern 3:22 • Change rectangle size in the transform panel 4:26 […]

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24 Affinity Designer – HSL Color Wheel

In this Affinity Designer beginner tutorial I’ll show you how to create HSL Color wheel in Affinity Designer 1.6.0. We will use different shapes, the Fill Tool and the Transparency Tool. Create a new document 00:25 Turn on the snapping guides 01:10 Draw a circle 01:16 Convert the circle to a donut 01:30 Add a conical gradient to the […]

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23 Affinity Designer – Polygon spirals

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create polygon spirals in Affinity Designer 1.6.0. This working method is also interesting with symbols. To do this, you create the first polygon as an icon and then proceed as described. You can edit the polygon later on inside the parent symbol layer. In this tutorial, I’ll […]

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22 Affinity Designer & Photo iPad – Snowflake template

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a snowflake or ice crystal template in Affinity Designer 1.6.0. I’ll also show you how to use this template in Affinity Photo on the iPad Pro. Here you can download the template for Affinity Photo and Affinity Photo iPad: Schneekristall Vorlage – Snowflake template The video […]

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21 Affinity Designer – Foldback clip

This tutorial will show you how to create a foldback clip in Affinity Designer 1.5.5. Basic shapes (rectangle, ellipse, trapezoid), the Node Tool and the Fill Tool for the gradients will be used. The use of global colors in the gradients allows easy change of colors of the clip. The tutorial was created with Affinity […]

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20 Affinity Designer – Neon signs

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a neon sign with Affinity Designer 1.5.5. You can download the brick wall seamless repeating pattern from the tutorial here and use it for free in your own projects: The tutorial was created with Affinity Designer 1.5.5 and recorded and edited with Camtasia: mac 2.10.8. For […]

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19 Affinity Designer | Affinity Photo – Ivy vector brush

In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a repeating image brush from a photographed ivy branch in Affinity Photo and Affinity Designer. I use the Develop Persona of Affinity Photo to process the RAW image, mask out the ivy branch and crop the image down to the interesting part for the repeating […]

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18 Affinity Designer – Bicycle chain image brush

In this tutorial I will show you how to create an endless bicycle chain image brush in Affinity Designer. The single chain link is constructed from circular segments and by means of the boolean operations. In addition, I show how text can be placed on a curvy path and the studs are decorated with the […]

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17 Affinity Designer – Yin and Yang

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a YIN and YANG symbol in a few steps from a few circles in Affinity Designer. In essence, I use the ellipse tool and some curve functions of Affinity Designer. This tutorial was created with Affinity Designer 1.5.5 and recorded an edited with Camtasia:mac 2.10.8. […]

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