You're reading from Professional Image Editing Made Easy with Affinity Photo Apply Affinity Photo fundamentals to your workflows to edit, enhance, and create great images

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800560789

Length 464 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Affnity Photo

Concepts

Image Editing

Author (1):

Jeremy Hazel

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Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Foundational and Navigation Basics for Affinity Photo

2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Vector versus Raster Art and Basics of the Interface FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Opening Your First Document

4. Chapter 3: Layer Fundamentals – The Heart of Affinity Photo

5. Chapter 4: The Basics of Masking in Affinity Photo

6. Chapter 5: Selection and How to Achieve It in Affinity Photo

7. Part 2: Fundamental Concepts Used to Create a Simple Edit

8. Chapter 6: Cropping and Composition

9. Chapter 7: Basics of Workflows and Balancing Dark and Light

10. Chapter 8: Blend Mode Fundamentals

11. Chapter 9: Basics of Stock Brushes in Affinity Photo

12. Chapter 10: Working with Color in Affinity Photo

13. Part 3 : The Practical Applications of Affinity Photo

14. Chapter 11: Compositing in Affinity Photo

15. Chapter 12: Photo Restoration and Portrait Retouching in Affinity Photo

16. Chapter 13: Advanced Color Concepts and Grading

17. Chapter 14: Destructive Filters and Tools in Affinity Photo

18. Chapter 15: Creative Effects and Specialty Brushes in Affinity Photo

19. Part 4: Finishing Your Edit and Building Your Own Artistic Palette

20. Chapter 16: Working with Text and Shapes in Affinity Photo

21. Chapter 17: Editing in Other Personas in Affinity Photo

22. Chapter 18: Exporting and Artist Efficiency Tips

23. Index

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Technical requirements

The technical requirements for Affinity Photo are not as significant as they are for other programs. As taken from their website, the technical requirements for the machine are shown here. I have included the requirements for the desktop versions, as this is the focus of this particular manual:

Windows-based PC (64-bit) with a mouse or equivalent input device
Hardware GPU acceleration
DirectX 10-compatible graphics cards and above
8 GB RAM recommended
1 GB of available hard drive space; more during installation
1280x768 display size or larger
Windows® 11
Windows® 10 May 2020 Update (2004, 20H1, build 19041) or later

These are the requirements for Mac:

Mac Pro, iMac, iMac Pro, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or Mac mini
Mac with Apple silicon (M1/M2) chip or Intel processor
8 GB RAM recommended
Up to 2.8 GB of available hard drive space; more during installation
1280x768 display size or larger
macOS Ventura 13
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Catalina 10.15

You're reading from Professional Image Editing Made Easy with Affinity Photo Apply Affinity Photo fundamentals to your workflows to edit, enhance, and create great images

Table of Contents (25) Chapters

Technical requirements

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