When you enroll through our links, we may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. This helps keep our platform free and inspires us to add more value.

SkillShare logo

Amazing Affinity Designer on the iPad Course V1 - Beginner

Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.

     0 |
  • Reviews ( 0 )
Free

This Course Includes

  • iconskillshare
  • icon0 (0 reviews )
  • icon3 hours 26 minutes
  • iconenglish
  • iconOnline - Self Paced
  • iconcourse
  • iconSkillShare

About Amazing Affinity Designer on the iPad Course V1 - Beginner

About this Course

Interface & Document Setup Intro

The Start Interface

New Document Setup

The Interface, Tools, Studios & Menus

Vector, Pixel & Export Personas

Create & Manipulate Shapes Intro

Basic Shapes & Selection Tool

Customise Shapes

Fill & Stroke

No Fill or Stroke

Corner Tool

Create Curves from Shapes

Node Tool

Use Geometry for Custom Shapes

Other Geometry Tools

Draw a Fruit Logo

Create a Compound Path

Make a Monkey Face Project Intro

Draw 4 Circles & Touch to Get Rounds

Geometry to Create Hair

Create Tufts of Hair & Ears

Eyes, Mouth & Groups

Make a Rocket Icon Project Intro

Draw a Circle and Create Rocket Shape

Add a Stripe with 2 Circles & Group

Draw in the Background Rounded Rectangle

Adding the Drop Shadow

Make a Delivery Logo Project Intro

Start with a Circle and 2 Rectangles

Cut Out Windscreen

Round Corner with Node Smoothing

Speed Stripes

Create Background and Color Variations

Lines, Curves, Nodes & Handles Intro

Use the Pen to Create Straight Lines

Create Curves with the Pen Tool

Curve Lines & Node Smoothing

Break the Node Handles

Click Drag Fish Shape

Add a 2nd Handle

Modify Handle - 1, 2 & 4 Fingers

Stroke Width & Profile

Advanced Settings: Cap, Join & Align

Advanced Settings: Order & Scale with Object

Arrows

Advanced Settings: Dash, Gap & Phase

Violin Project Intro

Set-up Document

Import Image

Chnage Opacity & Lock

Redraw Violin Body

Draw Rest of Violin & Strings

Adding Color to Your Artwork

Add the Text

Add the Photo for Text & then Blend

Pencil & Vector Brush Intro

Working with the Pencil & Stabilisers

Working with the Vector Brush Basics

More Brushes

Sculpt Options

Pressure

Paper Cut-Out Project Intro

Create Document & First Shape with Shadow

Duplicate Shapes

Import & Lock Shark

Redraw Shark with Pencil

Shark Shadow

Add Text & Create Outline

Export jpg

Save

Duplication & Repetition Intro

Duplicate 2 Fingers, Menu Duplicate & Power Duplicate

Rotation Point

Duplication with Incremental Degrees Plus Group

Red Line Logo Project Intro

Add Guides & Create Shape

Duplicate Circles Around Centre

Create the Needle

Add Background

Add the Type & Color It

New Vinyl Record Project Intro

Set up Document & Create Circle

Create 3 Circles as Strokes

Create Outline & Triangle

Divide Up the Shape & Delete Unwanted

Color-up Vinyl & Add Donut

Add the Text

Thank you!

What You Will Learn?

  • Hi - I'm Tim.
  • I'm a senior trainer, and designer at Red Rocket Studio, and a university lecturer working in and around London..
  • Welcome to my Amazing Affinity Designer on the iPad Course for Beginners for V1.
  • Affinity Designer is one of the best design pieces of software around and a strong (and more affordable) contender for Adobe Illustrator and the iPad version enables you to be more mobile..
  • It allows you to create beautiful logos, infographics, patterns, icons and other digital vector work with stunning color. This modern vector graphic creation software package works primarily in vector form but also allows for a pixel function including working with photographic images and pixel brushes to add gorgeous textures to your artwork..
  • It has an easy-to-use interface to help you work in a fast and intuitive way..
  • The course includes the following:.
  • An overview for those new to the software.
  • How to draw your own shapes and manipulate them using the Pen, Pencil and Geometry tools.
  • How to create infographics, logos and icons.
  • Learn how to create eye-catching and amazing digital vector artwork.
  • Understand color including RGB / CMYK, Spot as well as working with Gradients.
  • How to create designs for use in print, packaging, advertising, social media, websites and mobile graphics.
  • Affinity Designer has everything you need to create the perfect vector graphics – whether it's for commercial printing, home printing, web or social media projects..
  • Music courtesy of Bensound..