The current answer is by offering most tools for free, while restricting some higher end ones behind a paywall. Canva ...

Affinity Designer, Photo and Publisher have rapidly become class-leading alternatives to the industry standard software for digital art, illustration, web design, photo editing, book design and more.

use a one-time purchase license model, and have been gaining attention as a replacement for Adobe products. Affinity has announced that its design tools will be consolidated into a single app called ' ...

Most of the work I do in Affinity isn’t even editing or designing; it’s spent thinking of ideas, remembering constraints, remembering where tools and features are, re-reading briefs, problem solving, ...

Everyone loves Photoshop, but that's not the only game in town. At least, not anymore. If you're serious about building a creative career, it's time to start stepping away from the "big dog." Adobe ...

Canva founders at the launch of the Creative Operating System. Source: Canva via photographer Tammie Joske Australian design unicorn Canva has unveiled its biggest product overhaul in its 12 years, as ...

Affinity has unveiled an all-new design app that brings together photo editing, drawing tools, and layout features in one easy-to-use platform. It’s built to be flexible, so you can set up your ...

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