Affinity Designer Desktop V2 - From Beginner to Pro Level
What you'll learn
- Create professional designs and illustrations
- 11.5 hours and over 200 lectures
- Learn to create eye-catching and amazing digital vector artwork with stunning color
- 13 step-by-step projects you can use in your portfolio
- Draw your own shapes and manipulate them using the Pen, Pencil, Geometry tools
- How to create infographics, logos and icons
- The Essentials of Affinity Designer for those new to the software
- Create amazing artwork using repetition
- Understand color including RGB / CMYK, Spot as well as working with Gradients
- Create designs for use in print, packaging, advertising, social media, websites and mobile graphics
- Work with various personas including the Vector, Bitmap and Export personas
- Work with bitmap brushes and masks
- Learn to design magazine and brochure covers
Requirements
- Affinity Designer V2
- Eagerness to learn!
- No prior knowledge of Affinity Designer Desktop V1 is required
- No drawing ability required
Description
Learn to Create Beautiful Graphics on this Comprehensive, Custom Made for, Affinity Designer Desktop V2 Course
This is a comprehensive course in Affinity Designer Desktop V2, starting from scratch for complete beginners, through to advanced techniques. Using the new version 2, I show you the techniques and concepts to create amazing graphics and artwork. You do not have to be able to draw to complete this Affinity Designer V2 course.
Whether you are into marketing, design, illustration, print or web this course will help you achieve your goals. With 11.5 hours and over 200 lectures and 13 projects for your portfolio you will end up with a body of work you can be very proud of.
Using real life examples, I will demonstrate and give you exciting projects to carry out so you can easily put these into practice for your own artwork, graphic design work and marketing materials. Whether you want to get paid for your designer skills, or you're doing this for fun / self-improvement, this course and the projects will help you build confidence to be able to translate into your own work.
I will take you through Affinity Designer V2 by first looking at a specific set of tools and techniques, and then reinforcing your knowledge in these with a step-by-step project at the end of most sets of lectures. The projects range from simple logos and icons, through to more complex posters, into in-depth graphics and magazine / brochure cover design. All the content can be adapted for both print or web.
During the videos there will also be key phrases that appear to help you remember tools, shortcuts and techniques.
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Who this course is for:
- Anyone who want to learn how to use Designer
- Anyone who want to learn how to create logos, infographics, icons and social media graphics
- Anyone who want to translate their existing artwork into vector format
- Anyone who want to learn how to create amazing digital artwork
- Anyone who plans to enter graphic design
- Anyone who wants to draw using vector software
- Adobe Illustrator users who want to learn or transition to Affinity Designer from another application
Instructor
Tim divides his time between training, and undertaking design and photography projects. He has trained a range of companies including BBC, Disney, Aardman, Sky, Nissan, Ford, British Airways, Virgin, Barclays, KPMG, NHS, the Times and Adobe amongst many others.
Tim also lectures Graphic Design and Photography Honour Degree students at universities. He loves sharing his passion for teaching and this is reflected by the enthusiasm from his students who rebook his courses to continue their professional development.