Affinity - Illustration and drawing with Affinity Vector Studio
Affinity Vector Studio is a vector graphics design programme. It can be used to create posters, draw illustrations and diagrams, or design flyers. It can also be used to create scientific illustrations and logos, as well as for all kinds of web-based illustrations. This course provides an introduction to the basic techniques of vector drawing for creating high-quality images, illustrations or posters for use across a range of media, from the web and social media to scientific publications.
Course objectives
To understand the basic principles of the software (vector drawing, objects, layers, masks, etc.).
To explore various approaches to graphic design and learn how to use the main tools.
Audience
Designed for beginners or those with some prior knowledge, this course will help you become more familiar with the software interface and make the most of its features.
Contents
- Navigating between the different studios
- Mastering most of the available drawing tools (pen, shapes, pencil)
- Importing and managing external images
- Managing layers and layer masks
- Managing colours and gradients
- Applying effects and filters
- Using text tools
- Making the most of Affinity Studio’s integrated tools
- Exporting images according to their intended use (web or print)
Course delivered by Arobasque
Course duration
3 half-days
Class schedule
Fixed-date courses
Course location
Mac Classroom, Centre informatique
Course prerequisites
Good working knowledge of macOS or Windows