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Combine two photos - the easy way! // Affinity Photo Tutorial

 Here is how to combine two photos so the colors match.  

In this video:

 - Which photos can you combine?
- What to look for when combining photos?
- What light situations and perspectives can you combine?
- Adjusting Colors so the photos match
- Adjusting Contrast and Values
- Creating an Ambient Light Layer
- Easy 3-Step Trick to combine two ...

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Color Sliders - What do they do? // Affinity Photo Tutorial

 

A simple Explanation of the different Color Sliders in Affinity Photo. Did you always wonder why you need a RGB, HSL, LAB, CMYK Slider and more? In this video i will show you what they do and what they are good at. Ever wondered what HEX Color is or where that is used? I will show you :)

Some questions answered in this video:

What is RGB color?

What...

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1st 2020 Live Stream - Affinity Photo

Join me in my Live Stream and find out what is going to happen in 2020 :)

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What i learned in 2019 - What will happen in 2020

Hello my Friends. Thank you for being part of my Community. Here are some thoughts, ideas, wishes, hopes and reviews for 2019 and 2020.   

I wish you all the best and hope to see you well and happy again in 2020.  

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Happy Holidays - Affinity Photo Time Lapse Compilation

I wish you happy Holidays, Merry Merry Christmas and a happy Festivus. Stay save, enjoy your time and spend some nice days with your family, friends and animals.  

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Mythical Gradients Pack - Affinity Photo

Your Patreon Reward Codes will be sent to your Mail shorty :)

The Mythical Gradients Pack offers up to 90 amazing Gradients. Colors picked directly from the Works of very skilled Master Artisans. These gradients will give yours works the fine finesse they deserve. A very powerful too to enhance your art. - I use it myself everyday (as seen in my Live Streams).   

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Are you happy with my Content?

Hello my Friends,

I looking forward to your feedback and suggestions of what I could do better about my Patreon account and Content.

recently there have been an unusually high number of for people canceling their Patreon support for my Channel. 5 People in December 2019

Maybe that has to do with the end of the year and people setting new priorities, but I was also wondering if...

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Styles Explained - Affinity Photo

Learn what Styles are in Affinity Photo and how to use them. I will show you how to create your own Styles. Learn how to create your own Styles Category.  

In this video we will look at the gradients and layer effects that make the foundation of Styles. I will show you how to adjust them and save them into your own Styles Category. Then we will also look into how to abuse the Styles ...

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4 Ways to Crop - Affinity Photo Essentials

4 very easy and useful ways to crop images in Affinity Photo. I will explain how and why to use these different methods.
Every Method has it's benefits, but also downsides. So where to they fit best into the workflow? Let's find out.

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Export + Compression in Affinity Photo

Learn when to use JPG, GIF, PNG or EPS. Find out which compression rate is right. Lear a easy method to get the perfect resolution and file format for your image.  

In this video i will cover when you should use PNG, JPG or GIF. I will show you in which occasions they are the best format, and how they are different from each other. We will also cover EPS for special occasions like Ve...

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Ghost of the Bear - Tutorial for Affinity Photo

Learn how I created my most liked Instagram Photo. I will show you step by step how i merged multiple images into my "Ghost of the Bear" art work.  

Based on Photos by @wflwong and @andredantan  

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How to paint realistic Highlights - Affinity Photo

Learn how to paint beautiful light effects in Affinity Photo. Highlights and soft light glows that turn any picture into a magical experience.   

In this video, we are going to use a recolor adjustment layer to add a wonderful shine of light to the highlights of our subject. An additional Soft Light Gradient Layer will help us to turn day into night. This will make the lights mo...

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BEST Blend Ranges Trick Ever - Amazing Thunder Effect

Learn how to create amazing Thunder effects with this Super Secret Sauce Trick. I will show you my most favorite Blend Ranges Trick ever. :)


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Black Friday DEAL + Winter Wonderland Tutorial for Affinity Photo

I got something really amazing for you in this Video. It's for Affinity Photo and it is the craziest thing i have ever done. Check it out.


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EASY Dodge & Burn Trick - Affinity Photo

Are you confused by what Dodge & Burn do and how to actually use them? Today i will show you a much easier way to do the same thing, but better. Watch and be amazed :)


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2019-11-19 19:20:03 +0000 UTC View Post

COMMUNITY CHALLENGE

 

COMMUNITY CHALLENGE - Review in Live Stream - Enter until 23 November!

1) Use this Photo to create an awesome Artwork for Instagram: https://unsplash.com/photos/IRh4OLpNUFc
2) Post it on Instagram with the Hashtag 2019-11-18 21:23:48 +0000 UTC View Post

Book Cover Design for Affinity Publisher Tutorial

Here is my Affinity Publisher File.

You can find the Font here:  https://www.dafont.com/search.php?q=ballet+harmony
You can find the Image here:  https://unsplash.com/photos/08bOYnH_r_E 

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Design a Book Cover - Affinity Publisher Basics

Learn how to design a beautiful Book Cover. I will show you:

- how to choose the right photo

- combine fonts in a nice way

- where to find free fonts for commercial use

- tips and tricks for cover design

- design a simple and beautiful cover

- find the right colors to make it all come together


Resources: 

2019-11-16 20:50:32 +0000 UTC View Post

AP File: 5 Best tricks for Instagram

Here is my Affinity Photo File with all the Layers :)

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My 5 BEST Instagram Tricks - Affinity Photo

Learn my 5 favorite Tricks for editing Photos for Instagram. These are some very quick ways to spice up your photos and give them artistic twists :)

In this video:

- Gradient Map use

- Double-Blended Gradients

- Halftone Effect to give the image more Grid

- Adding abstract Elements

- Using the Mirror Effect to create spontaneous abstract Elements


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New video comes tomorrow - sorry

Hello my Friends, I wasn't happy with the video I created today. So the new video will be delayed until tomorrow.

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Join my Live Stream this Thursday, 7PM CEST :)

I'm back from Berlin and have some BIG News. Join me discussing, creating and teaching awesome new stuff. 

In this Stream:

- Live Photo Editing 

- Q&A with Viewers

- Secret Sauce

- BIG News


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Abstract Backgrounds - in Affinity Designer - Super Easy

How to create easy Abstract Backgrounds in Affinity Photo. In this tutorial I show you step by step how to create beautiful abstract Backgrounds. With a stack of layers and some intuitive Layer Effects you can create hundreds of inspiring designs for all kinds of purposes. 


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Levels Adjustment explained - Affinity Photo

Learn how to use the Levels adjustment. I explain the different functions and what they do. In this easy to follow tutorial you will Learn all about adjusting your RGB images with Levels. Learn how Levels adjustment is different from Curves. Learn how to make dark or warm values cooler or warmer. 


In this video:

- Difference of Curves and Levels Adjustments

- B...

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Review: Lightroom - Classic und cloudbasiert - mit Blick ins Buch [GERMAN]

Liebe Freunde, 

hier eine Review für "Lightroom - Classic und cloudbasiert" von Frank Treichler. Ist es gut? Ist es schlecht? Warum überhaupt Lightroom? Lasst uns gemeinsam ins Buch gucken und schauen was zu bieten hat. 


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Live Stream - Affinity Photo

Join me discussing, creating and teaching awesome new stuff. 

In this Stream:

- Halloween Photo Edit 

- Q&A with Viewers

- Secret Sauce

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Netflix Daybreak - Affinity Photo File

Here is my File from the Daybreak Tutorial. I hope you enjoyed it. Have Fun :)

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Netflix Daybreak Cover - in Affinity Photo

In this Challenge in will attempt to recreate the DayBreak Cover from Netflix in Affinity Photo. There are some cool effects and tricks to be found in this video, like creating a Paper Rip Effect, make the paper look old and wasted and applying a Halftone Effect to part of the image.


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More than one Gradient in a Mask? Here is how - Affinity Photo Secrets

Learn how to create as many Gradients for your Mask as you want. Super quick and easy. You can add and subtract from your mask. And the best thing: You can always change it later on.


In this Tutorial is will show you a sweet little Workaround on how to create Mask-Gradients, using rectangles and Layer Blend modes to add or subtract from the Mask area. 


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7 best Beginner Tips for Affinity Publisher

Learn to use Affinity Publisher in under 12 Minutes. In this Video i show you some of the best Tips to get you started right away. Learn how easy it can be to create amazing designs and start to publish :)


In this Video:

- Warp Text around image Content

- Text Frame Fill and Stroke Colors

- Use a Image Frame and adjust it correctly

- Use a Text Frame and...

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