The incredibly awesome Pixabay1:55
You can find it at: www.pixabay.com
The All mighty CC Image Search3:18
Explore Creative Commons image search with Citysearch and Flickr, find commercially usable, modifiable images, and meet attribution, share alike, or public domain licenses.
Free Stock Provided by Artists: DeviantArt2:23
Discover DeviantArt as a stock resource for photo editing, using its resources to find stock images and expressive models. Understand usage restrictions and when permission or fees apply.

The importance of good Selections0:25
Master selections as the core of photo editing, guiding image choices and artwork creation. Explore the three most important tools for selecting to craft precise composites.
The Marquee Tool and Arrow tool3:12
Learn to use the marquee tool for basic selections, copy and paste selections, switch to the move arrow tool to reposition and duplicate items, and refine with the eraser.
The paintbrush Selection tool3:30
The pen tool5:28
Learn to use the pen tool for precise selections inAffinity Photo, shaping curves with points to refine edges, then copy the selection to another document.

Finding the base image and adjusting proportions2:03
The imaged used for this project is available on this lesson in case you don't want to download it from Pixabay.
Implementing the machine into our composition4:41
Extract a crane cockpit with the pen tool for a precise, refined selection, then paste it into a forest scene to create a seamless flying machine composition.
Fixing the selection1:41
Learn to fix a selection in Affinity Photo for beginners by refining with the brush selection tool, adding and removing areas, and previewing the full image for a clean edit.
Creating the Second Arm2:35
Painting Over Unwanted Stuff7:54
Creating the frontal light2:53
Placing and Recoloring the Turbine2:24
Placing the Fire Effect5:12
General Lighting Filter2:05
Color Filter Effect0:52

Finding the base image and adjusting proportions2:02
Locate a suitable base image from forest scenes, download the highest resolution, crop and remove edges, then place and adjust the spider in the scene.
Implementing the Machine into our Composition4:32
Placing the Legs of the RobotSpider6:22
Learn to build spider-like legs by selecting and duplicating crane legs, refining details with the pen tool, layering behind the cockpit, and adding light to simulate a spider eye.
The Light/Eye of the RobotSpider2:44
Adjusting the Size and Creating a Shadow2:20
Group the spider parts, resize for composition, then create a black elliptical shadow on a new layer between background and spider, blurred and faded for weight.
Saturating the Eye/Light0:51
Ambient Color with an Adjustment Layer1:27

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Description

Have you thought about creating beautiful or interesting artwork, but feared that it is to complicated or expensive?

Then fear not! Because with this Affinity Photo Course, you will understand how to use simple tools to create whatever your mind is up to.

First, i will show you where to find high resolution, FREE quality images to create your artwork.
Then, you will learn the essential tools that will allow you to create whatever you desire.
Finally, we will create a couple of robot illustrations from scratch, applying all of our freshly learned tools and techniques!

So, what are you waiting for? Join me on this fun and enlightening experience and start creating awesome stuff!