Pre-V2 Archive of Affinity on Desktop Questions (macOS and Windows)

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1. How to make a text link to a url with AD?

   By Bilel, June 1, 2016   

   • Hyperlink
   • url
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Hyperlink
     • url
     • text
   • 10 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • MEB
   • August 17, 2021

2. PSD Export with Text Layers 1 2

   By crow, June 5, 2015
   • 33 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • MESTE
   • April 15, 2021

3. Library Software to work with Affinity

   By MikePerk, June 21, 2018   

   • photo library software
   • photo storage
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • photo library software
     • photo storage
     • photo management
     • catalogue
   • 11 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • Komatös
   • August 12, 2022

4. invert mask in Designer? 1 2

   By safoster71, June 16, 2015
   • 31 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • Benfischer
   • July 30, 2023

5. Paint Brush Stopped Working

   By kandidkush, June 30, 2018   

   • paint brush
   • masking
   • (and 1 more)

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     • paint brush
     • masking
     • paint tool
   • 8 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • olofdimdag
   • June 18, 2021

6. Hyperlinks in Affinity Designer?

   By LucyNE, April 29, 2020   

   • hyperlink
   • hyperlinking
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • hyperlink
     • hyperlinking
     • affinity designer
   • 8 replies
   • 9.5k views
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   • Junkbox
   • November 7, 2022

7. How to use text as clipping mask?

   By Nityanandachandra, August 14, 2017   

   • text
   • transparent text
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • text
     • transparent text
     • ios vs desktop
   • 9 replies
   • 9.4k views
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   • Alfred
   • May 10, 2022

8. Any Fuji X shooters out there...?

   By Phatman, October 20, 2018
   • 13 replies
   • 9.4k views
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   • Dan C
   • November 21, 2018

9. Upscale low res images

   By Artorias, May 7, 2017
   • 2 replies
   • 9.4k views
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   • Alfred
   • May 8, 2017

10. Need Invisible Background on Artboard

    By christovw66, June 9, 2017   

    • png
    • invisible
    • (and 2 more)

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      • png
      • invisible
      • background
      • designer
    • 8 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • Ducati
    • October 10, 2020

11. How to draw a perfect arc

    By dekira, October 9, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • Thiagarajan
    • April 21, 2022

12. When to use and not use Tone Mapping?

    By alecspra, May 31, 2017   

    • tone map
    • tone mapping
    • (and 1 more)

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      • tone map
      • tone mapping
      • HDR
    • 15 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • verysame
    • July 3, 2017

13. Affinity Designer - PSD export / import

    By Milos Micatek, October 4, 2015   

    • PSD
    • export
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • PSD
      • export
      • import
      • compound
      • editable
    • 1 reply
    • 9.4k views
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    • Leigh
    • October 5, 2015

14. Points to paths

    By David, September 27, 2014   

    • paths
    • points
    • (and 5 more)

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      • paths
      • points
      • bezer
      • vector
      • shapes
      • edit
      • cutting
    • 11 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • chillywilly
    • November 2, 2021

15. PHOTO - slow and lagging

    By thegary, January 23, 2018   

    • pc
    • slow
    • (and 2 more)

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      • pc
      • slow
      • lag
      • photo
    • 15 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • Alfred
    • January 26, 2018

16. How do I buy and Add new Fonts to Designer?

    By cmarshall, September 29, 2016
    • 14 replies
    • 9.4k views
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    • Oval
    • October 1, 2016

17. Cut round circle into two pieces

    By weristsam, June 8, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • Nivrams
    • June 21, 2018

18. How do I re download the free macros for Affinity Photo & Designer?

    By Kiarian, July 3, 2017   

    • macros
    • 10 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • MEB
    • February 20, 2018

19. Quick inquiry, how do you paint a layer mask? 1 2

    By Vicks, March 29, 2017   

    • layer
    • mask
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • layer
      • mask
      • paint
      • black
      • brush
    • 43 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • jofalvar
    • December 10, 2022

20. Adding nodes to shapes

    By alina, June 9, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • FromWoodstock
    • September 30, 2020

21. Moving from Mac to Windows 1 2

    By patriciogb, March 27, 2017   

    • OSXwindows
    • moving
    • (and 1 more)

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      • OSXwindows
      • moving
      • license
    • 36 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • Scungio
    • March 6, 2018

22. Disabling font aliasing in order to do "Pixel Fonts"?

    By arundel22, December 22, 2015   

    • fonts
    • typography
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • fonts
      • typography
      • pixels
      • aliasing
    • 3 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • A_B_C
    • December 23, 2015

23. SCALE IMAGE

    By dizeyner, January 26, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • R C-R
    • January 28, 2016

24. StudioLink is not Working 1 2

    By Golokios, June 20, 2019   

    • studio link
    • publisher
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • studio link
      • publisher
      • link
      • designer
      • photo
      • bug
    • 39 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • Bill Hodges
    • July 3, 2019

25. Luminar 4 as a plugin

    By kiaora58, February 6, 2020   

    • luminar 4
    • 24 replies
    • 9.3k views
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    • David Appleby
    • January 21, 2021