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Affinity Designer for Beginners (Version 1)
Course Introduction
Welcome! (0:36)
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Affinity Designer 101
Vector vs. Raster Artwork (1:49)
Interface Overview (3:05)
Customizing the Interface (3:27)
Starting a New Document (2:05)
New Document Settings (3:18)
1.8 Update - New Document Window
Placing Images (1:05)
Embedding Documents (3:32)
Navigating Inside a Document (2:59)
The History Panel (2:10)
Saving (1:10)
Exporting (3:03)
Keyboard Shortcuts (1:24)
Customizing Preferences (2:15)
Helpful Resources (1:53)
Move Tool vs. Node Tool
Comparing the two Tools (2:02)
The Move Tool (7:58)
The Node Tool (5:17)
Layers
Layers 101 (5:24)
Duplicating Layers (2:05)
Groups (3:20)
Finding and Isolating Layers (1:32)
Blank Layers (1:57)
Layer Properties (1:31)
Child Layers (3:31)
Blend Modes (2:33)
Colors
Colors 101 (3:41)
The Color Picker (3:53)
Swatches (7:10)
Strokes 101 (2:21)
Strokes Panel (9:57)
Appearance Panel
Gradients - The Fill Tool (4:40)
Transparency Tool (2:22)
Adjustment Layers (2:48)
Color Resource (2:14)
Color Picker "Bug" (Mac Only)
Layer Effects
Layer Effects (1:57)
Layer Styles (3:30)
Document Guides
Margins (3:02)
Rulers (2:38)
Grids (2:00)
Snapping (3:39)
Artboards
What are Artboards? (2:57)
The Artboard Tool (3:26)
Artboard Extras (2:26)
Exporting Artboards (1:23)
The Pen Tool
Pen Tool 101 (5:45)
Bézier Curves (5:04)
Pen Tool Shortcuts (5:39)
Pen Tool Game (0:40)
Mirroring a Symmetrical Path (3:55)
Tracing a Bird (14:51)
Shapes
Shapes 101 (5:12)
Compound Shapes (6:53)
Corner Tool (4:14)
Vector Crop (1:37)
Text
Artistic Text (3:54)
Frame Text (4:20)
Advanced Text Editing (2:39)
Text on a Path (3:04)
Converting Text to Curves (2:51)
Placing an Image Inside Text (2:42)
Adding New Fonts (1:55)
Editing the Text of a PDF (1:57)
Brushes
Brushes Update
Vector Brushes 101 (2:45)
Brush Controllers (3:08)
Joining Two Curves (1:19)
Vector Brushes Panel (3:47)
Making a New Vector Brush (2:42)
Raster Brushes 101 (5:54)
Making a New Raster Brush (3:10)
Importing Brushes (2:59)
Pixel Persona
Pixel Persona 101 (1:49)
Texturing and Shading (7:05)
Pixel Masks (2:59)
Marquee Selections (4:31)
Selection Brush (2:26)
Selecting a Sampled Color (1:55)
Refining a Selection (3:24)
Other Tools (2:59)
Export Persona
Export Persona 101 (8:02)
User Experience Design
Assets (3:34)
Free Assets
Symbols (6:53)
Wireframing (3:47)
Alignment Tools (2:34)
Making a Mockup (4:55)
Viewing Modes (2:42)
Constraints (5:07)
Logo Design
Logos 101 (1:27)
Text Logos (1:30)
Accented Text Logos (1:49)
Artistic Text Logos (5:27)
Tech Logo (2:48)
Unbreakable Logo (3:41)
Explore Logo (2:48)
Science Logo (2:07)
Mi Casa Logo (6:09)
Party Central Logo (2:59)
Razor Logo (2:48)
Final Projects
Section Introduction (0:33)
Explore Poster (6:49)
Floating Mountain (10:10)
Monkey Head (8:02)
Sunset Mountains (9:18)
Congratulations! (0:22)
Comparing the two Tools
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